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clarks

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High returns (20.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 46Conversion 3Competition 97Returns 0Price range 19Avg price 57Brand share 40Review moat 46Quality gap 95

Competition

Incredible13%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Incredible4.0★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good$153.03

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Okay+17.0%

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

Review moat

Okay1,949.78

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Bad$93K

$93K/yr · 289K searches

Price range

Bad$18.90–$454.92

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

Conversion

Bad0.2%

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

Returns

Bad20.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

According to Flapen's Amazon United Arab Emirates niche tracking, clarks is a $93K/yr Amazon United Arab Emirates market (289K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

clarks market data

Units sold / yr
500–750
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$77K–$115K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.2%
Avg BSR
#210
Page quality
0%
Prime
97%
Sponsored
50%
Out of stock
8.1%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
0 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (13% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

24 falling

Sellers

85

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 97%

Top-5 click share

13%

Top 20: 33%

Open market

16%

  • Clarks36%
  • Generic28%
  • Centrino8%
  • Red Chief5%
  • FitVille4%
  • ALDO3%
  • Open — no brand owns it (18 brands, 16%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 51 weeks — +17.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Aug '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26May '26

Top clarks search terms

  • clarks69K/yr
  • men formal shoes33K/yr
  • oxford shoes for men35K/yr
  • mens formal shoes32K/yr
  • formal shoes24K/yr
  • men shoes formal25K/yr
  • clarks shoes men17K/yr
  • clarks shoes12K/yr
  • mens oxfords15K/yr
  • mens shoes formal10K/yr
All search terms

Top clarks 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%$2K4%$4K6%$6K8%$7K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about clarks

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

What buyers love

الجودة الشاملة39%

“Quality is good”

الراحة الشاملة21%

“Very comfortable”

سهولة الاستخدام7%

“Otherwise, they are great for everyday use”

حالة المنتج7%

“New shoes”

القيمة مقابل المال4%

“especially for the price”

What buyers complain about

الجودة الشاملة63%

“Bad quality”

الراحة الشاملة6%

“size is not comfortable”

الحجم الكلي6%

“My standard size 42 does not fit me”

أقدام مناسبة3%

“so if your feet are a little wide then selecting Wide won't help”

جودة النعل الداخلي3%

“I had to return because they were too tight at the midsole section”

Top return reasons

الحجم الكلي51%
طول8%
عرض8%
الجودة الشاملة7%
الراحة الشاملة6%
أقدام مناسبة5%
لون3%
المنتج المعلن عنه مقابل المنتج الفعلي2%
تخفيف الألم بشكل عام2%
القيمة مقابل المال2%

Common questions

Is clarks profitable to sell on Amazon United Arab Emirates?
The niche generates $93K/yr across 183 tracked products. 0 of 34 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the clarks niche?
24 brands and 85 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 13% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in clarks?
Top complaints mined from reviews: الجودة الشاملة, الراحة الشاملة, الحجم الكلي. The return rate is 20.4% — above our launch gate.
What does it cost to enter the clarks niche?
Listings span $18.90–$454.92; the average listing price is $153.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,950 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.