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red blanket

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Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($4.70–$13.11) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 7Growth 8Conversion 38Competition 48Returns 81Price range 0Avg price 27Brand share 54Review moat 26Quality gap 50

Returns

Great1.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good73%

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay56%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Conversion

Okay3.0%

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

Avg price

Okay£9.25

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Okay3,903.64

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-33.1%

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

Market size

Bad£27K

£27K/yr · 97K searches

Price range

Bad£4.70–£13.11

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, red blanket is a £27K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (97K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 73% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.

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

red blanket market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£28K–£37K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.0%
Avg BSR
#133
Page quality
0%
Prime
73%
Sponsored
77%
Out of stock
23.3%
Avg brand age
53 months
Avg seller age
200 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

22

Top-5 brand share

73%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

56%

Top 20: 98%

Open market

20%

  • Exclusivo Mezcla30%
  • Aisbo15%
  • WAVVE11%
  • Linecooo9%
  • EHEYCIGA9%
  • Dreamscene7%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -33.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
9K7KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.0×

Top red blanket search terms

  • red blanket25K/yr
  • red throw26K/yr
  • red throws for sofas19K/yr
  • red fleece blanket9K/yr
  • red throws8K/yr
  • red throw blanket5K/yr
  • red blanket throw5K/yr
All search terms

Top red blanket 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%5%£1K10%£3K15%£4K20%£5K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 22 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about red blanket

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel19%

“So Soft”

Color19%

“Beautiful colour”

Warmth18%

“it feel great to cuddle up with it on the cooler evenings”

Value For Money12%

“Value for money”

Quality-Overall10%

“Fantastic Quality”

Size-Overall8%

“Good size”

Brightness/Shine/Glow7%

“Vibrant”

Thickness3%

“Thick warm throws”

Washability2%

“Beautiful colour and so soft It washes well also Not too expensive Very pleased”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall35%

“so is the quality-shame it doesn't come in red”

Upholstery/Fabric Quality20%

“Very thin fabric”

Thickness20%

“So thin”

Color10%

“Also, buyer beware, this is not a subtle red it is RED”

Top return reasons

Color49%
Size-Overall20%
Quality-Overall13%
Thin4%
Hard Feel2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Stain Resistance1%
Value For Money1%
Display Colors1%
Fluffiness1%

Common questions

Is red blanket profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £27K/yr across 22 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -33.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
How competitive is the red blanket niche?
14 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 56% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 73% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in red blanket?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Upholstery/Fabric Quality, Thickness. The return rate is 1.7%.
When does demand for red blanket peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 9.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the red blanket niche?
Listings span £4.70–£13.11; the average listing price is £9.25 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,904 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.