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Beret

soft demand (-29.6% this quarter) — Beret doesn't clear our bar today.

Flapen Score

48
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Market size 20Growth 10Conversion 66Competition 60Returns 61Price range 19Avg price 20Brand share 72Review moat 71Quality gap 89
This niche Category average

Is Beret profitable on Amazon?

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Beret is a £79K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (185K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.

Beret: the Amazon niche in one read

Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.

Is the demand real?

Not really. Search demand moved -29.6% over the last 90 days and 6.0% of searches end in a purchase.

£79K

revenue / yr

Units sold / yr10K
Search volume / yr-29.6%185K
Conversion rate6.0%
Avg price£7.17

Who owns the niche?

The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand, so 38% of the market is open.

38%

open market share

Brands · sellers25 · 37
Top-5 product click share49%
Open market38%
Avg brand age46 months

Is there a way in?

Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.1★ — the gap to enter on.

0/100

page quality · 32 products

Sponsored placement81%
New entrants (1y)10· 0 succeeded
Avg rating4.1★
Avg reviews668

Top Beret 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

The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

£0£4K£8K£12K£16K1101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 94%

Top-5 click share

49%

Top 20: 84%

Open market

35%

  • COSHAL30%
  • Lafefe13%
  • Gajaous8%
  • ShopMCR5%
  • Alaoo5%
  • HENBRANDT3%

Beret demand & seasonality

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

Volume185KCVR6.0%Products32Brands25Top 5 Brands62%OOS Rate17.5%Rating4.1★Reviews668Avg BSR#58
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×

Top Beret search terms shoppers use

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

  • beret55K/yr
  • beret hat women43K/yr
  • beret hat men17K/yr
  • french beret11K/yr
  • black beret12K/yr
  • french hat5K/yr
  • womens berets8K/yr
  • beret hat6K/yr
  • mens beret4K/yr
  • mens berets4K/yr

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Beret

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

What buyers love

94% of reviews
Quality-Overall30%

A well made beret

Size-Overall19%

Good fit

Value For Money15%

Great at the price

Shape/Style7%

blue one just style it as necessary

Color7%

Good fit lovely colour

What buyers complain about

93% of reviews
Quality-Overall36%

Bit cheap looking

Size-Overall29%

Too loose

Allergies14%

Very itchy

Weight Light7%

Feels too light

Thickness4%

it is so thin you might think this was a Party Accessory rather than a quality hat

Beret return rate & reasons

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

2.6%

Return rate

74%

Fixable by listing

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

1Size-Overall
58%
2Quality-Overall
12%
3Material Quality
6%
4Color
5%
5Shape/Style
4%

Common Beret questions

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

Flapen scores Beret 48/100 on Amazon United Kingdom — Skip it. The niche generates £79K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. Search demand moved -29.6% over the last 90 days.
Search demand for Beret on Amazon United Kingdom peaks in Oct–Nov–Dec, where the busiest month runs 3.1× the quietest.