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title: "Going Away Gifts for Friends — $342K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 66/100 · $342K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **going away gifts for friends**
**Worth a look**
Shows no brand lock-in (top 5 brands take 29% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 53Growth 60Conversion 56Competition 88Returns 90Price range 72Avg price 57Brand share 96Review moat 71Quality gap 16
**Brand share**
**Incredible****29%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Great****27%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Price range**
**Good****$5.27–$40.10**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****663.77**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Growth**
**Good****+36.1%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Good****$12.89**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****4.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Good****$342K**
$342K/yr · 561K searches
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
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%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, going away gifts for friends is a $342K/yr Amazon United States market (561K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 29% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 66/100.
Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **going away gifts for friends market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **20K–25K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$258K–$322K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#955**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **87%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **24 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **161 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (27% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**71 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**88**
**Top-5 brand share**
**29%**
Top 20: 61%
**Top-5 click share**
**27%**
Top 20: 59%
**Open market**
**68%**
- Younift8% - GSPY7% - Memgift5% - GINAZL5% - Quietsun4% - Nimteve3%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +36.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
25K15KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/going-away-gifts-for-friends/trend)
## **Top going away gifts for friends search terms**
- **moving away gifts**38K/yr+71.2%1.8% conv. - **farewell gifts for friends**35K/yr+101.7%1.5% conv. - **going away gifts for friends**60K/yr+11.7%2.3% conv. - **moving away gifts for friends**48K/yr+37.3%2.4% conv. - **gift for coworker leaving for new job**36K/yr+52.8%3.2% conv. - **going away gift for coworker**33K/yr+98.3%2.9% conv. - **going away gift for boss**37K/yr+6.1%1.9% conv. - **going away gifts**37K/yr+15.9%2.0% conv. - **leaving job gifts**29K/yr-12.0%2.5% conv. - **we will miss you gifts**31K/yr+25.8%3.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/home-kitchen/going-away-gifts-for-friends/search-terms)
## **Top going away gifts for friends products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%2%$7K4%$14K6%$21K8%$27K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**GSPY Scented Candles - Friends Moving Away Coworker Leaving Ideas Funny Retirement Gifts for Women Men - Goodbye Going Away Farewell Gifts for Coworkers Boss Work Bestie Woman Best Friend**GSPY**$11.29**4.8★940 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT8MNSGX) [2**Younift Sarcastic Candles Going Away Goodbye Farewell Gifts for Coworkers - Retirement Coworker Leaving Gifts for Women Men - Leaving Job Moving Away Presents for Friends Boss Work Bestie**Younift**$13.07**4.8★965 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT5H73BP) [3**Farewell Goodbye Gifts For Coworkers Leaving Retirement Gifts for Woman**Memgift**$20.42**4.7★224 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7W5KFWL) [4**GINAZL New Beginnings Gifts for Women Natural Crystals Keychain Coworker Leaving Gift for Women Going Away Gift for Friends Farewell Gifts for Coworkers Divorce Souvenir (NB)**GINAZL**$8.39**4.6★1,538 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D5CFGK3G) [5**Quietsun Keychain Key Chains Women Cute Coworker Leaving Gifts Divorce Gift**Quietsun**$9.78**4.6★40 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTZCSP88)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Quietsun Keychain Key Chains Women Cute Coworker Leaving Gifts Divorce Gift**Quietsun**$9.78**40 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTZCSP88) [**Krinisou Farewell Gifts for Coworker Co Worker Leaving Gifts for Women**Krinisou**$9.34**235 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDQ382VM) [**Farewell Gifts For Coworkers Goodbye Gifts for Coworkers Leaving Going Away Retirement New Job Divorce Basket for Women Coworker**JSTUMB**$22.90**88 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPFLS2Y6) [**PEALICIOUS Toast Keychain for Girls Coworker Friends New Beginnings Gifts**PEALICIOUS**$9.15**352 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNQZ19F5) [**Gleevera Farewell Gifts for Coworkers Coworker Leaving Gifts for Women Coworker Going Away Goodbye Presents for Boss Friends Employees Retirement Gift for Women - Crochet Bee Affirmation Support**Gleevera**$10.49**562 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F99RD31S)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Quietsun Keychain Key Chains Women Cute Coworker Leaving Gifts Divorce Gift**Quietsun**$9.78**4.6★**▲ 246%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GTZCSP88) [**Goodbye Card for Coworkers Leaving - Heartfelt Farewell Card with Uplifting Message Never Underestimate The Difference You Made Retirement Gifts for Women Men New Job Card for Boss Friends**YIWANSIN**$6.47**4.8★**▲ 133%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5MN9BM2) [**Gleevera Farewell Gifts for Coworkers Coworker Leaving Gifts for Women Coworker Going Away Goodbye Presents for Boss Friends Employees Retirement Gift for Women - Crochet Bee Affirmation Support**Gleevera**$10.49**4.8★**▲ 127%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F99RD31S) [**Funny Going Away Gift Bag Black White Farewell Goodbye Christmas Gift Bag with Wrapping Paper Card Sticker Envelope for Coworkers Leaving Gifts Retirement Good Luck We Will Miss You Presents Favors**Allparty**$8.92**5.0★**▲ 119%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F66W5H8J) [**New Beginnings Gifts for Women Farewell Gifts for Coworkers Leaving Going Away Goodbye Gift for Coworker Friend Boss Congratulations New Job Divorce Good Luck Breakup Moving Away Gift for Women**CHESACE**$21.55**4.8★**▲ 62%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1XQNRC1)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about going away gifts for friends**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Gifting Purpose**41%
*“Fun gift”*
**Quality-Overall**18%
*“Very nice product as described”*
**Smell**7%
*“relaxing smell”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Exactly as shown”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“The size is perfect”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Good for the price”*
**Fun/Entertainment Experience**3%
*“Very fun”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“The box itself is beautifully designed”*
**Color**2%
*“Pretty color”*
**Soft Feel**1%
*“the card has a nice matte finish that is smooth to the touch”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**45%
*“Bigger than expected”*
**Quality-Overall**6%
*“Cheaply made”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Very cheap in my opinion”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Not as advertised”*
**Smell**4%
*“doesnt smell so good”*
**Gifting Purpose**2%
*“which was kind of disappointing considering it was a gift”*
**Durability**2%
*“broke immediately”*
**Thickness**1%
*“The card stock is an average thickness where the envelope thickness is slightly above average”*
**Strength**1%
*“does not stand up”*
**Material Quality**1%
*“Cheap, Plastic Scratches”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**47%
**Smell**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Value For Money**7%
**Gifting Purpose**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
**Material Quality**2%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
**Color**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is going away gifts for friends profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $342K/yr across 75 tracked products. 14 of 15 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +36.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (66/100).
- **How competitive is the going away gifts for friends niche?**
- 71 brands and 88 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 27% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 29% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in going away gifts for friends?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for going away gifts for friends peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug; the busiest month runs 2.1× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the going away gifts for friends niche?**
- Listings span $5.27–$40.10; the average listing price is $12.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 664 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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