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nest holiday candle

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($31.09 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 81Growth 25Conversion 56Competition 81Returns 84Price range 85Avg price 95Brand share 4Review moat 50Quality gap 62

Avg price

Incredible$31.09

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.76–$51.79

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

Returns

Great1.5%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Great$1.2M

$1.2M/yr · 816K searches

Competition

Great34%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Good4.7%

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

Review moat

Good1,487.52

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-0.6%

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

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, nest holiday candle is a $1.2M/yr Amazon United States market (816K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 31, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

nest holiday candle market data

Units sold / yr
30K–40K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$933K–$1.2M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.7%
Avg BSR
#616
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
73%
Out of stock
6.2%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

7 flat

Sellers

48

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

34%

Top 20: 69%

Open market

1%

  • Voluspa84%
  • Capri Blue9%
  • Amber Touch3%
  • LA JOLIE MUSE2%
  • ELEGAMBER1%
  • Salt & Stone1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×

Top nest holiday candle search terms

  • voluspa candle328K/yr
  • voluspa123K/yr
  • voluspa diffuser47K/yr
  • voluspa candles59K/yr
  • anthropologie candle112K/yr
  • baltic amber20K/yr
  • voluspa reed diffuser17K/yr
  • voluspa candles large21K/yr
  • voluspa baltic amber11K/yr
  • candle voluspa9K/yr
All search terms

Top nest holiday candle 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%3%$36K6%$71K9%$107K12%$142K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about nest holiday candle

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Smell59%

“Great fragrance”

Brightness/Shine/Glow7%

“Beautiful Candles”

Quality-Overall6%

“Good quality”

Gifting Purpose4%

“Great gift”

Value For Money3%

“Value for money”

Durability2%

“has held up with wear”

Size-Overall2%

“Fits great with lots of room for baby to grow”

Design-Overall1%

“looks nice sitting out”

Color1%

“Bought it because I love the color”

Diffuse Mechanism1%

“Im so obsessed that I have now ordered two of the cleaning supplies. counter spray and wipes., the room spray, and some scent for my diffuser”

What buyers complain about

Smell48%

“Unpleasant smells”

Value For Money11%

“Also, it was very pricey”

Size-Overall7%

“Tiny bracelet”

Quality-Overall4%

“Poor handling poor quality”

Durability4%

“Bead that screws in fell off after a few hours of wearing”

Strength2%

“Too strong”

Diffuse Mechanism1%

“this diffuser literally has no scent at all”

Functionality-Overall1%

“not sure that it really works”

Color1%

“The pink is more of an off white”

Precious Gemstone1%

“they were not real stones”

Top return reasons

Smell56%
Size-Overall18%
Advertised Vs Actual Product6%
Value For Money4%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Leak-Proof2%
Functionality-Overall2%
Product Condition1%
Color1%
Quality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is nest holiday candle profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.2M/yr across 52 tracked products. 1 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the nest holiday candle niche?
7 brands and 48 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 34% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in nest holiday candle?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.5%.
When does demand for nest holiday candle peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 3.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the nest holiday candle niche?
Listings span $9.76–$51.79; the average listing price is $31.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,488 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.