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orange throw

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A small market ($42K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 11Growth 13Conversion 26Competition 77Returns 65Price range 64Avg price 60Brand share 78Review moat 24Quality gap 53

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great38%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Returns

Good2.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Good£4.89–£32.90

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

Avg price

Good£13.19

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay2.1%

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

Review moat

Bad5,982.03

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-23.5%

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

Market size

Bad£42K

£42K/yr · 155K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, orange throw is a £42K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (155K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

orange throw market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£53K–£66K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.1%
Avg BSR
#94
Page quality
0%
Prime
84%
Sponsored
84%
Out of stock
10.6%
Avg brand age
40 months
Avg seller age
191 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

25 falling

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

38%

Top 20: 83%

Open market

38%

  • Exclusivo Mezcla29%
  • Emma Barclay9%
  • Dreamscene8%
  • EHC5%
  • CREVENT5%
  • WAVVE5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 94 weeks — -23.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

Top orange throw search terms

  • burnt orange throw47K/yr
  • orange throw37K/yr
  • orange blanket19K/yr
  • orange throws for sofa15K/yr
  • terracotta throw14K/yr
  • rust throw12K/yr
  • burnt orange6K/yr
  • orange throws5K/yr
All search terms

Top orange throw 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%4%£2K8%£3K12%£5K16%£7K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

What buyers say about orange throw

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

What buyers love

Color29%

“Love the colour”

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent product”

Soft Feel9%

“It's very soft”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality9%

“Nice colour and gentle fabric”

Value For Money7%

“Good value”

Size-Overall6%

“This is a great size”

Texture/Consistency-Overall5%

“Im satisfied with the colour and texture”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“as shown”

Weight Light3%

“It is light”

Design-Overall3%

“Perfect to match my decor”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall23%

“Awful quality”

Value For Money15%

“Looks so much more expensive”

Thickness10%

“Quite thin”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“does not match picture”

Smell7%

“Awful chemical smell so washed as per instructions - shrunk massively”

Size-Overall5%

“Its a lot smaller”

Comfort-Overall4%

“not very cosy to the touch”

Washability4%

“this one was not the same quality and did not wash as well as the other two throws, it look bitty and the fabric did not seem to be cotton, in fact it looked like a mixture, there was bits of other colours, fluffy bits, glittery bits, so it went in the bit”

Grip2%

“The only gripe is that it's two separate pieces back and front and they don't align up”

Material Quality2%

“Quality poor lightweight material”

Top return reasons

Color56%
Size-Overall11%
Thin9%
Quality-Overall6%
Material Quality4%
Display Colors2%
Smell2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product1%
Brightness/Shine/Glow1%
Thickness1%

Common questions

Is orange throw profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £42K/yr across 38 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -23.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the orange throw niche?
25 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 38% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in orange throw?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Value For Money, Thickness. The return rate is 2.4%.
When does demand for orange throw peak?
Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the orange throw niche?
Listings span £4.89–£32.90; the average listing price is £13.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 5,982 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.