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# **lululemon shorts**

**Worth a look**

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 9% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 51Growth 94Conversion 7Competition 98Returns 19Price range 76Avg price 92Brand share 89Review moat 25Quality gap 58

**Competition**

**Incredible****9%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Growth**

**Great****+107.8%**

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

**Avg price**

**Great****$21.69**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Great****46%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Price range**

**Great****$7.02–$40.56**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.4★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Good****$301K**

$301K/yr · 2.4M searches

**Review moat**

**Bad****4,577.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Returns**

**Bad****7.5%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.6%**

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

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (9% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**70 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**201**

**Top-5 brand share**

**46%**

**Open market**

**51%**

- Nike15% - Under Armour12% - CRZ YOGA8% - Amazon Essentials6% - THE GYM PEOPLE5% - Stelle3%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%1%$3K2%$6K3%$9K4%$12K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 264 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31pWYHVpVPL.jpg)**IFNOW Running Shorts for Women with Zip Pocket Quick-Dry Lightweight 2.5 Low Waisted Gym Yoga Workout Athletic Shorts Black**IFNOW**$18.77**4.7★30 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGXJKC4H) [2![Nike Womens Tempo Dri-Fit Mid-Rise Brief-Lined Running Shorts Black/Light Magenta/Reflective Silver Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41aQLKCR4FL.jpg)**Nike Womens Tempo Dri-Fit Mid-Rise Brief-Lined Running Shorts Black/Light Magenta/Reflective Silver Medium**Nike**$31.89**4.6★356 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBW75TGB) [3![Stelle Women 2 in 1 Running Shorts High Waisted Athletic Shorts Gym Workout Shorts with Liner Zipper Pockets (Black M)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31p5sUyMasL.jpg)**Stelle Women 2 in 1 Running Shorts High Waisted Athletic Shorts Gym Workout Shorts with Liner Zipper Pockets (Black M)**Stelle**$18.52**4.6★1,648 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BYH8MC77) [4![Under Armour Womens Tech Play Up Short 3 Inseam Low Rise with Pockets Quick Dry Athletic Shorts for Workout Running and Gym Black/White Medium](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31NR8K9Z-JL.jpg)**Under Armour Womens Tech Play Up Short 3 Inseam Low Rise with Pockets Quick Dry Athletic Shorts for Workout Running and Gym Black/White Medium**Under Armour**$19.69**4.6★904 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D16D6LMM) [5![THE GYM PEOPLE Womens High Waisted Running Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Workout Shorts with Mesh Liner Zipper Pockets (Black Medium)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31shYlWsulL.jpg)**THE GYM PEOPLE Womens High Waisted Running Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Workout Shorts with Mesh Liner Zipper Pockets (Black Medium)**THE GYM PEOPLE**$20.90**4.3★13,592 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B097D5ZP88)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Shorts with Spandex Underneath Running Shorts with Spandex Underneath Workout Gym Hiking Short Athletic Biker Jorts Zipper Pockets Black Large](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417zlllab9L.jpg)**Shorts with Spandex Underneath Running Shorts with Spandex Underneath Workout Gym Hiking Short Athletic Biker Jorts Zipper Pockets Black Large**Generic**$8.32**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYSSSHFP) [![PINSPARK Woman 2 in 1 Fitness Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Shorts with 2 Pockets High Waisted Running Workout Shorts 3 Breathable Gym Shorts Lilac L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41smo2YvpyL.jpg)**PINSPARK Woman 2 in 1 Fitness Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Shorts with 2 Pockets High Waisted Running Workout Shorts 3 Breathable Gym Shorts Lilac L**PINSPARK**$19.01**118 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH7L3YC4) [![Juicy Couture 5 Pack: Womens 3 Mesh Dolphin Shorts Athletic Running Workout Gym Yoga Dance Sports Casual Active Summer - Set 6 L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iK-04AczL.jpg)**Juicy Couture 5 Pack: Womens 3 Mesh Dolphin Shorts Athletic Running Workout Gym Yoga Dance Sports Casual Active Summer - Set 6 L**Juicy Couture**$40.20**25 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR8TS4QN) [![BRXL 3.5 Womens Athletic Running Shorts 2 in 1 High Waisted Pockets Workout Gym Sport Shorts BrxlAero Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eMrtOZpjL.jpg)**BRXL 3.5 Womens Athletic Running Shorts 2 in 1 High Waisted Pockets Workout Gym Sport Shorts BrxlAero Black**BRXL**$26.78**45 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMMMPF8) [![GAYHAY Running Shorts for Women - Athletic Quick Dry Sports Womens Shorts High Waisted Gym Workout Black Shorts with Pockets](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317Gu-JhNGL.jpg)**GAYHAY Running Shorts for Women - Athletic Quick Dry Sports Womens Shorts High Waisted Gym Workout Black Shorts with Pockets**GAYHAY**$10.07**194 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ6888PX)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Ksmien Womens 3 Athletic Running Shorts - 2 in 1 Quick Dry Split Workout Gym Shorts with Liner Phone Pockets Dark Wine Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416+aYl6-IL.jpg)**Ksmien Womens 3 Athletic Running Shorts - 2 in 1 Quick Dry Split Workout Gym Shorts with Liner Phone Pockets Dark Wine Red**Ksmien**$22.79**4.0★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKP89BLV) [![Shdykj Womens Running Shorts with Liner Womens 2 in 1 Athletic Shorts Quick Dry Shorts with Pockets for Walking Gym Hiking](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41izF+Ach7L.jpg)**Shdykj Womens Running Shorts with Liner Womens 2 in 1 Athletic Shorts Quick Dry Shorts with Pockets for Walking Gym Hiking**Shdykj**$9.50**4.4★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFW1DM1V) [![Plameil Shorts for Women Sweat Track Athletic Boxing Shorts Summer Low Rise Mini Side Stripes Gym Y2k Cute Girls Athleisure Clothing (Navy Blue L)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Xavtv6WOL.jpg)**Plameil Shorts for Women Sweat Track Athletic Boxing Shorts Summer Low Rise Mini Side Stripes Gym Y2k Cute Girls Athleisure Clothing (Navy Blue L)**Plameil**$18.02**4.4★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXMCMRJC) [![Soothfeel Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts 5 Athletic Shorts High Waisted Workout Gym Tennis Exercise Shorts with Liner Pocket Navy M](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UAHrc1rNL.jpg)**Soothfeel Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts 5 Athletic Shorts High Waisted Workout Gym Tennis Exercise Shorts with Liner Pocket Navy M**Soothfeel**$18.39**4.3★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS8D1D4R) [![THE GYM PEOPLE Womens High Waisted Running Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Workout Shorts with Mesh Liner Zipper Pockets (Bright Pink Large)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UD3+JkSpL.jpg)**THE GYM PEOPLE Womens High Waisted Running Shorts Quick Dry Athletic Workout Shorts with Mesh Liner Zipper Pockets (Bright Pink Large)**THE GYM PEOPLE**$20.38**4.3★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKZ7XSF1)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +107.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

250K150KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.2×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**22%

*“Fits as expected”*

**Comfort-Overall**19%

*“Fabric is comfortable”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Good quality pants”*

**Soft Feel**6%

*“Material is soft and comfortable”*

**Pockets/Compartments**5%

*“Love the pockets”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**5%

*“Great exercise shorts”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Great DEAL”*

**Color**4%

*“color is accurate”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Lightweight material”*

**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**2%

*“Love the elasticity”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**24%

*“Fit too large”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Quality Control Issue”*

**Material Quality**4%

*“wasnt the material I was expecting”*

**Pockets/Compartments**3%

*“The pocket is small”*

**Waist Fit**3%

*“The waist area is too tight”*

**Transparency**3%

*“See through”*

**Thickness**2%

*“very thin material”*

**Thigh Fit**2%

*“past mid thigh”*

**Color**2%

*“Received the wrong colors”*

**Comfort-Overall**2%

*“Its uncomfortable”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**54%

**Length**10%

**Waist Fit**10%

**Thigh Fit**5%

**Inseam Fit**4%

**Material Quality**3%

**Hip Fit**3%

**Shape/Style**2%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

**Thin**1%