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title: "Trend — blue plastic cups - Flapen"
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last_updated: "2026-08-10T18:16:12.512Z"
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  description: "Niche score 67/100 · $485K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:description": "Niche score 67/100 · $485K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
  "og:title": "Trend — blue plastic cups - Flapen"
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# **blue plastic cups**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.6%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 59Growth 67Conversion 79Competition 78Returns 97Price range 61Avg price 79Brand share 77Review moat 41Quality gap 22

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****7.9%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Avg price**

**Great****$16.60**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Great****37%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Brand share**

**Great****58%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Growth**

**Good****+47.3%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Good****$4.80–$30.70**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Market size**

**Good****$485K**

$485K/yr · 368K searches

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,443.73**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")

## Trend