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WEEKLY EDITION · W42 / 2026
Latest reading: 17 October 2026

Shaving and Grooming sets · Position 28 of 100

NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for Men

Listed as: NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for Men, Variety Pack, 2 Items

Stable
$12.98
#28 in Shaving and Grooming sets · 4.8 ★ (2,051)

Sits at position 28 in Shaving and Grooming sets after 10 consecutive weeks listed, against a best of 21. Over the past 2 years pricing on this listing has run from $9.60 up to $14.59. At $12.98 this week it is sitting in the upper half of its range. Against the wider Shaving and Grooming sets cohort, marked down deeper than the field over the quarter while peers adjusted pricing around it. Reviews are accumulating at about 3 a week, faster than 55% of the listed field, against a 4.8-star rating that has held steady.

Is now a good time to buy the NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for Men?

Active Promotional MarkdownExpected: RISING SOON

This is about as low as it usually goes. Currently observed at $12.98, 11% below its standard $14.59 shelf baseline. Dips like this one tend to hold for roughly 6 weeks over the past 2 years, and we're already inside one. When it closes, the pattern points to the price drifting back up toward $14.59 rather than sliding any further. So if you've done your reading and NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for Men already looks like the right call, waiting is more likely to cost you than save you. We can't promise it won't dip again and more, nobody can. What we can say is that this is the stretch where buyers have historically timed it well.

Shelf Baseline
$14.59
Standard MSRP ceiling
Avg Markdown Depth
-32.4%
$12.08 expected target
Typical Rhythm
~48 wks
3 sale events observed
Current Cycle Age
0 wks
Current cycle
Promotional Calendar RadarGated on ≥ 2 years of observed event cycles
December Holidaysoccasional December participant

occasional December participant during the December shopping window, dropping price in 1 of 2 years to around $12.08.

Prime Dayunmoved baseline during July

Prime Day habit: unmoved baseline during July. Across 2 past July events, it marked down 0 times, averaging —% below baseline.

Black Fridayoccasional markdown participant

Black Friday habit: occasional markdown participant. Across 2 past November periods, it marked down 1 times, averaging 64.7% below baseline.

Category position against observed price

Position in Shaving and Grooming sets — left axis, inverted (up = higher bestseller rank)Observed price — right axis
#20#25#30#35#40$12$13$14$15$164 Jul8 Aug12 Sept17 Oct$13.50Position #28$12.984 JulNot in top 100Price $13.5011 JulNot in top 100Price $13.5418 JulNot in top 100Price $13.5125 JulNot in top 100Price $13.571 AugNot in top 100Price $13.548 AugNot in top 100Price $14.5915 AugPosition #28 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $14.5922 AugPosition #21 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $14.5829 AugPosition #28 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $14.525 SeptPosition #29 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $14.5312 SeptPosition #27 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.9819 SeptPosition #28 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.9826 SeptPosition #30 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.983 OctPosition #31 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.9810 OctPosition #35 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.9817 OctPosition #28 in Shaving and Grooming setsPrice $12.98

Review accumulation and rating

Review count cumulative, weekly reads
2,051
+2 in the week to 17 October 2026
Product rating weekly composite
4.8★
from 2,051 ratings

Against the Shaving and Grooming sets field

This product
$12.98
Category median $19.97
Category position
#28
of 100 listed in Shaving and Grooming sets
Rating
4.8★
Category median 4.5 ★
1-week position movement
+7
Best recorded #21
Category Contenders & Field Comparison

The NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for Men demands a slightly higher price than the nearby Dollar Shave Club this week. If its specific capabilities appeal to you, that small premium may well be justified.

There is a notable opportunity sitting nearby: the GilletteLabs With Exfoliating Bar Shaving Razor usually anchors at a higher shelf price, but it has moved down into this range this week. Take a look at the figures below before settling on your pick. Keep an eye on the Virelle Hair Removal Epilators Bikini Trimmer, too. It has been picking up serious buzz lately and adding new buyer feedback faster than almost anything else in this price range. You can explore the exact numbers for yourself in the breakdown below, where we have matched each product against its rank and sentiment.

Rank in Shaving and Grooming setsContenderComparison RoleObserved PriceSentiment
#28NIVEA MEN Sensitive Shaving Set for MenNIVEA MENThis Product$12.984.8 ★(2,051)
#36Dollar Shave ClubDollar Shave ClubPrice Peer$11.994.3 ★(852)
#22GilletteLabs With Exfoliating Bar Shaving Razor For MenGilletteHigher Tier$14.994.6 ★(6,865)
#4Virelle Hair Removal Epilators Bikini Trimmer for WomenVirelleFast Mover$14.984.2 ★(2,176)
← The full Shaving and Grooming sets record for W42 / 2026
Method and provenance

Recorded via weekly Sunday readings (child ASIN, series began 6 October 2024); for collection rules, signal thresholds and offer constraints, see our Methodology.

Data source Market data retrieved via the Keepa API (dated observation: 17 October 2026, not live Amazon prices); for collection rules and continuous granular history, see our Methodology and keepa.com.
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