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title: "Eddie Bauer Womens Shorts — $24K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **eddie bauer womens shorts**
**Skip it**
High returns (11.3%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 6Growth 97Conversion 5Competition 93Returns 2Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 23Review moat 50Quality gap 55
**Growth**
**Incredible****+174.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$28.31**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****22%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Price range**
**Great****$10.00–$44.86**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,517.05**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Bad****91%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Market size**
**Bad****$24K**
$24K/yr · 215K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Bad****11.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, eddie bauer womens shorts is a $24K/yr Amazon United States market (215K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 91% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **eddie bauer womens shorts market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$28K–$35K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,936**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **79%**
- **Out of stock**
- **4.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **40 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **145 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (22% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**18 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**149**
**Top-5 brand share**
**91%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**22%**
Top 20: 50%
**Open market**
**7%**
- Eddie Bauer51% - Columbia17% - G Gradual11% - Willit10% - Lee2% - IVIR2% - Open — no brand owns it (12 brands, 7%)
## **Top eddie bauer womens shorts search terms**
- **eddie bauer womens shorts**138K/yr+217.8%0.4% conv. - **womens columbia shorts**50K/yr+121.4%0.1% conv. - **womens eddie bauer shorts**12K/yr+173.8%0.4% conv. - **columbia women shorts**10K/yr+46.3%0.1% conv. - **women columbia shorts**4K/yr+125.4%0.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/clothing-shoes-jewelry/eddie-bauer-womens-shorts/search-terms)
## **Top eddie bauer womens shorts 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%2%$4874%$9736%$1K8%$2K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Eddie Bauer Womens Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Shorts Sprig 6**Eddie Bauer**$38.13**4.6★993 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSN4MXK) [2**Eddie Bauer Womens Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Shorts Black 10**Eddie Bauer**$39.64**4.6★993 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSNFC2J) [3**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 10 Regular Regular Black)**Eddie Bauer**$22.93**4.3★32 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR7RHW77) [4**G Gradual Womens 7 Hiking Cargo Shorts Quick Dry Lightweight Golf Outdoor Work Summer Travel Shorts with Pockets(Navy Blue M)**G Gradual**$30.53**4.4★487 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1466JQN) [5**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 12 Regular Regular Tan)**Eddie Bauer**$27.19**4.3★32 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRD2JBMR)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 8 Regular Regular Blue)**Eddie Bauer**$29.49**32 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVRN6Y7) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 10 Regular Regular Black)**Eddie Bauer**$22.93**32 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GR7RHW77) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 12 Regular Regular Tan)**Eddie Bauer**$27.19**32 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRD2JBMR) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Regular Fit Lightweight Hiker Short (Blue 10)**Eddie Bauer**$24.84**71 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4HBPVJL) [**G Gradual Womens 7 Hiking Cargo Shorts Quick Dry Lightweight Golf Outdoor Work Summer Travel Shorts with Pockets(Navy Blue M)**G Gradual**$30.53**487 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1466JQN)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Eddie Bauer Womens Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Shorts Sprig 6**Eddie Bauer**$38.13**4.6★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSN4MXK) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Fixed Waist Active Performance Rainier Shorts Sprig 12**Eddie Bauer**$36.77**4.6★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCSNC4DS) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Rainier Shorts Medium Indigo 22 Plus**Eddie Bauer**$31.99**4.6★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C98P7GCG) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Rainier Capris Graphite Rainier 14**Eddie Bauer**$39.31**4.5★**▲ 26%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0974RXGQZ) [**Eddie Bauer Womens Adventurer Stretch Ripstop Shorts (US Numeric 8 Regular Regular Blue)**Eddie Bauer**$29.49**4.3★**▲ 25%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVRN6Y7)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about eddie bauer womens shorts**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**27%
*“Flattering fit”*
**Comfort-Overall**21%
*“So comfortable”*
**Pockets/Compartments**5%
*“Pockets are handy”*
**Quality-Overall**4%
*“Great quality shorts”*
**Color**4%
*“And I like the color”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**4%
*“waist band is stretchy so very flattering”*
**Weight Light**4%
*“I love the lightweight material”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“The material is cool and comfortable”*
**Quick Drying**3%
*“Dry quickly”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Worth it”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**24%
*“Size too large”*
**Material Quality**5%
*“They keep changing fabric and fit”*
**Durability**5%
*“Won't last long”*
**Pockets/Compartments**5%
*“pockets too small for me”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“found them cheaper at walmart”*
**Wrinkles**3%
*“They were still wrinkled so I then placed a damp towel on the shorts”*
**Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity**3%
*“The waist band elastic twists”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Cheap quality or workmanship”*
**Defective Material/Parts**2%
*“Button came defective twice and replaced once and other short same problem and refund not being processed”*
**Waist Fit**2%
*“These shorts fit nice other than the waist is way too tight”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**51%
**Waist Fit**14%
**Length**6%
**Thigh Fit**5%
**Material Quality**5%
**Hip Fit**4%
**Inseam Fit**3%
**Color**2%
**Shape/Style**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is eddie bauer womens shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $24K/yr across 107 tracked products. 8 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +174.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- **How competitive is the eddie bauer womens shorts niche?**
- 18 brands and 149 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 22% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 91% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in eddie bauer womens shorts?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Durability. The return rate is 11.3% — above our launch gate.
- **What does it cost to enter the eddie bauer womens shorts niche?**
- Listings span $10.00–$44.86; the average listing price is $28.31 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,517 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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