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Red Cups

Maybe

An estimated 0.8% of orders come back. But the products selling today already average 4.6★, so Red Cups is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
64
64 / 100
Top 11% of 5,777 Home & Garden niches · +13 vs the category median of 51
Market size
£197K/yr178K searches / yr
90-day growth
+47.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 22 brands · 29 sellers

Flapen Score

Red Cups against its category

The dotted line is the Home & Garden average. Past it, Red Cups is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

64Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Red Cups market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Red Cups 178K times last year and spent an estimated £197K. The top 5 brands take 60% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 12.7% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 178K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.7% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +47.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £197K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
178K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+47.8%
Conversion, latest week
12.7%
Market size, estimated
£197Ka year
Peak month
December4.1× the quietest month
Top search term
red cups71K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.73.

Listings sell for £8.73 on average, from £3.77 to £24.09. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 20K to 25K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At £8.73 that is £7K to £9K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.73under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.77–£24.09
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
20K–25K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
£7K–£9K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

74% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 77% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #224 within Party Supplies. It carries 130 reviews at 4.61 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
74%
Prime listings
77%
Out of stock, average day
11.3%
Average rank
#224in Party Supplies
Average rating
4.61 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
130per listing
Listings tracked
31

04 · Newcomers

4 of last year's 10 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

10 products launched here in the last 12 months. 4 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 35 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
10
Successful launches
4Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
35 months

Products

Top Red Cups products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 27, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£6K£12K£18K£24K1101001K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

22 rising

Sellers

29

Est. top-5 brand share

60%

Top 20: 99%

Est. top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 89%

Open market

33%

  • Coreint17%
  • Best House Another Fine Product13%
  • Zuvo12%
  • YARIX11%
  • POLARIS PRIVATE LTD8%
  • TEYIAN7%

Demand

Red Cups search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

13K8KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26Prime Day '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.1×

Search terms

Top Red Cups search terms shoppers use

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

  • red cups71K/yr
  • red plastic cups31K/yr
  • red solo cups15K/yr
  • red cups party8K/yr
  • solo cups14K/yr
  • red party cups14K/yr
  • red cup4K/yr
  • plastic cups red3K/yr
  • red cups 1006K/yr
  • plastic red cups4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Red Cups

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
0.8%of orders come back
“They are good quality cups and I'm pleased”
A buyer, on “Quality-Overall”24% of positive reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

13 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Red Cups questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data