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niche market

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noun

  1. a demand for a very specialized product or commodity

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Profitability remains a distant goal: so far Permafungi operates in a niche market, crafting custom packaging for high-end soap makers.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Working with my cousin Luca, I started bringing in tractors, and we created a niche market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025

"Guinness has a very niche market," Enda says.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

Outside of China, EVs are often pricey, aimed at a higher-income niche market.

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024

But as Monday’s financial disclosure showed, that niche market might not be enough to put the company in the black.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024

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