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Lacoste Red

Lacoste Red shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 18% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Flapen Score

60
Worth a look

Top 6% of 2,481 Beauty niches · +13 vs the category median of 47

Market size 54Growth 57Conversion 18Competition 96Returns 81Price range 86Avg price 95Brand share 38Review moat 24Quality gap 50
This niche Category average · 2,481 niches

Is Lacoste Red profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Lacoste Red is a £361K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (701K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Lacoste Red: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Worth a look. Search demand moved +31.1% over the last 90 days and 1.5% of searches end in a purchase.

£361K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr13K
Search volume / yr+31.1%701K
Conversion rate1.5%
Avg price£35.53

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand, so 18% of the market is open.

18%

open market share

Brands · sellers19 · 76
Top-5 product click share18%
Open market18%
Avg brand age57 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.5★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 104 products

Sponsored placement47%
New entrants (1y)7· 1 succeeded
Avg rating4.5★
Avg reviews5,548

Top Lacoste Red products & what they sell for

Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (18% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£7K£14K£22K£29K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

19 rising

Sellers

76

Top-5 brand share

82%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

18%

Top 20: 49%

Open market

14%

  • Lacoste52%
  • Diesel10%
  • Tommy Hilfiger7%
  • Calvin Klein7%
  • BOSS5%
  • DKNY4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (13 brands, 14%)

Lacoste Red demand & seasonality

Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.

Volume701KCVR1.5%Products104Brands19Top 5 Brands82%OOS Rate2.1%Rating4.5★Reviews5,548Avg BSR#668
40K30KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.5×

Top Lacoste Red search terms shoppers use

The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.

  • lacoste148K/yr
  • lacoste polo shirts mens99K/yr
  • lacoste t shirt mens59K/yr
  • diesel aftershave men78K/yr
  • diesel68K/yr
  • lacoste aftershave men52K/yr
  • diesel only the brave36K/yr
  • lacoste perfume for men23K/yr
  • diesel perfume men17K/yr
  • lacoste men17K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Lacoste Red

What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.

What buyers love

90% of reviews
Smell34%

Great smell

Quality-Overall21%

Absolute quality

Value For Money11%

Decent price

Size-Overall11%

Sizing spot on

Durability3%

Its very durable

What buyers complain about

73% of reviews
Size-Overall21%

I DIDN'T LIKE THE FIT

Smell12%

Has a weird smell like wee on the bottle

Quality-Overall9%

These t shirts are not made very well

Durability7%

And it doesn't last

Shrinkage Resistance7%

They shrink, don't buy

Lacoste Red return rate & reasons

Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.

1.7%

Return rate

83%

Fixable by listing

The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.

1Size-Overall
70%
2Quality-Overall
4%
3Smell
4%
4Length
3%
5Color
3%

Common Lacoste Red questions

The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.

Flapen scores Lacoste Red 60/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Worth a look. The niche generates £361K/yr across 104 tracked products. 1 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved +31.1% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Lacoste Red on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 3.5× the quietest.