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Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 14% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 43Growth 58Conversion 8Competition 96Returns 20Price range 76Avg price 66Brand share 89Review moat 34Quality gap 58

Competition

Incredible14%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Great46%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Price range

Great$7.76–$38.40

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

Avg price

Good$13.96

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+33.5%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$223K

$223K/yr · 2.7M searches

Review moat

Okay3,090.66

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Bad6.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, plus is a $223K/yr Amazon United States market (2.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 46% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

plus market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$175K–$209K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.6%
Avg BSR
#512
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
92%
Out of stock
0.4%
Avg brand age
37 months
Avg seller age
161 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (14% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

66 falling

Sellers

74

Top-5 brand share

46%

Top 20: 77%

Top-5 click share

14%

Top 20: 35%

Open market

51%

  • WIHOLL16%
  • OFEEFAN13%
  • JOELLYUS7%
  • Kinglaman5%
  • Amazon Essentials4%
  • Trendy Queen3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 67 weeks — +33.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26MayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.3×

Top plus search terms

  • womens plus size summer tops180K/yr
  • plus size tops for curvy women373K/yr
  • plus size tshirts for women162K/yr
  • plus size blouses for curvy women174K/yr
  • plus size shirts for curvy women164K/yr
  • cute plus size tops153K/yr
  • plus size dressy tops138K/yr
  • plus size t shirts118K/yr
  • plus size tshirts114K/yr
  • plus size t shirts for women118K/yr
All search terms

Top plus 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%1%$2K2%$4K3%$7K4%$9K1001K10K100K 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 plus

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall25%

“Fit as expected”

Comfort-Overall17%

“Extremely comfortable”

Soft Feel9%

“Buttery soft”

Color7%

“Color accurate”

Material Quality6%

“Light weight material”

Quality-Overall5%

“Beautiful shirt and quality”

Value For Money4%

“Excellent price”

Shape/Style3%

“Super flattering all around”

Weight Light2%

“Light weight comfortable”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Exactly as pictured”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall33%

“Horrible fit”

Material Quality5%

“Bad material”

Color4%

“Not the right color”

Quality-Overall3%

“not well made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not as described”

Length2%

“Length too long”

Chest Fit2%

“Very tight in the bust”

Thickness2%

“Too thin material”

Transparency2%

“White is see through”

Strap/String Quality1%

“Strap came apart as soon as I tried it on”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall48%
Length10%
Chest Fit8%
Material Quality7%
Waist Fit5%
Color3%
Sleeve Fit3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Shape/Style2%
Thin2%

Common questions

Is plus profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $223K/yr across 197 tracked products. 32 of 50 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +33.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
How competitive is the plus niche?
66 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 14% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 46% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in plus?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Color. The return rate is 6.4% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for plus peak?
Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 5.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the plus niche?
Listings span $7.76–$38.40; the average listing price is $13.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,091 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.