cooling vest
Worth a lookShows demand growing >1,000% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible>1,000%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Incredible72.81avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Incredible£36.44avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Great4.0★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Great26%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Great£4.92–£73.58cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Great1.7%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Good65%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Bad0.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad£39K£39K/yr · 126K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, cooling vest is a £39K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (126K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 65% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 69/100.
Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
Market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- £55K–£73K
- units × avg price
- Launch success
- 21%
- 6 of 28 new (360d)
- Conversion rate
- 0.9%
- Avg BSR
- #5,659
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 85%
- Sponsored
- 84%
- Out of stock
- 24.9%
- Avg brand age
- 38 months
- Avg seller age
- 178 days
Competition
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (26% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
33 rising
Sellers
103
Top-5 brand share
65%
Top 20: 94%
Top-5 click share
26%
Top 20: 65%
Open market
30%
- FERNIDA23%
- Lvkakmox18%
- MR.ICE10%
- Loxiia8%
- CHILLSWIFT7%
- HyperKewl4%
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 67 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
CHILLSWIFT Cooling Vest for Men & Women - Adjustable Lightweight Ice Vest S-XXL Includes 8 Ice Packs Ideal for Motorcycle MS Mascots & Outdoor Stay Cool Activities Navy 0-10
CHILLSWIFT£33.864.0★783 rev
Reusable Cooling Vest for Men & Women with 72 Ice Cells Adjustable Ice Vest for Outdoor Long-Lasting Heat Relief Grey
MR.ICE£25.953.9★20 rev
Loxiia Cooling Vests for Adults Evaporative Ice Vest for Men in Hot Weather Water Activated Cooling Jacket No Ice Pack Needed Lightweight Construction Vest for Work (Premium Lasting)
Loxiia£17.653.6★50 rev
FERNIDA Cooling Vest Ice Gilet with 24 Ice Packs Lightweight Cold Vest for Summer Hot Weather L
FERNIDA£33.824.5★4 rev
Lvkakmox Cooling Fan Vest with 21V 20000mAh Battery 4-Speed Air-Conditioned Gilet for Men and Women Ideal for Work Construction Outdoor Cycling
Lvkakmox£69.924.2★24 rev
Newest
by launch date
Ice Vest for Men Women Quick Cooling Vest with 8 Ice Packs Blue Navy Adults Unisex Portable Personal Cooler Devices Cold Clothes Lightweight Summer Mesh Jackets for Dad Outdoor Sports Travel Work xxl
PAIDAXING£4.922 rev
Mens Womens Ice Vest Large Blue Navy XL 3XL XXXL 4XL Adjustable Evaporative Cooling Vest for Hot Weather Perfect for Summer and Sports Zip Up Lightweight Reusable Rapid Cool Jacket Clothes One Size
PAIDAXING£7.401 rev
APTRO Mens Vest Sleeveless Gym Muscle Tank Top for Men UK Wicking Quick Dry Lightweight Breathable Fitness Active Training Running Wear Navy Blue XL
APTRO£11.9837 rev
ALMASI WaterCooled Cooling Vest Summer Cooling Work Vests Portable Water Cooling Vest for Outdoor Working(Gray XXX-Large)
ALMASI£40.680 rev
Portable Cooling Vest Unisex Cool Jacket for Adults for Training | Roll-Up Personal Accessories Cool Clothing for Summer Outdoor Activities Work Sports Travel Workers and Staff
Generico£8.232 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Qudubuy Ice Cooling Vest for Men and Women - Upgraded 66x43cm PVA Water Activated Cold Vest Reusable Adjustable Lightweight for Hot Weather Running Cycling
Qudubuy£14.744.6★
Mens Womens Ice Vest Large Blue Navy XL 3XL XXXL 4XL Adjustable Evaporative Cooling Vest for Hot Weather Perfect for Summer and Sports Zip Up Lightweight Reusable Rapid Cool Jacket Clothes One Size
PAIDAXING£7.405.0★
Foiueyga Cooling Vest 12V Electric Cooling Gilet with 4 fans Air Conditioned Jacket for Men and Women Summer Outdoor Wear Included Battery
Foiueyga£73.584.6★
Portable Cooling Vest Unisex Cool Jacket for Adults for Training | Roll-Up Personal Accessories Cool Clothing for Summer Outdoor Activities Work Sports Travel Workers and Staff
Generico£8.232.5★
Portwest CV28 Cooling Vest Lightweight Breathable Workwear Quick Activation Reusable Eight Hour Cooling Mesh Fabric Three Pocket Functional Design Slate Grey L/XL
Portwest£27.940.0★
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“It provides great relief from the heat”
“Brilliant quality”
“Works exactly as described”
“The fit is adjustable”
“Lightweight”
“Comfortable and fitted very well”
“It was was easy to use”
“For the price this product is very good”
“Very effective”
“the material feels comfortable enough for general outdoor use”
What buyers complain about
“Absolutely rubbish”
“This shirt is slightly longer at the back”
“Total waste of money”
“in some nasty artificial fabric”
“The side straps were not long enough for my chest”
“Followed instructions off Amazon as none delivered with item”
“Very weak stitching”
“Not great and very heavy”
“very uncomfortable”
“Connected the power pack and nothing works”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is cooling vest profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £39K/yr across 67 tracked products. 6 of 28 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is >1,000%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (69/100).
- How competitive is the cooling vest niche?
- 33 brands and 103 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 26% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 65% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in cooling vest?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.7%.
- What does it cost to enter the cooling vest niche?
- Listings span £4.92–£73.58; the average listing price is £36.44 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 73 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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