red shorts
Worth a lookShows demand growing +264.1% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+264.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Incredible15%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Brand share
Great41%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Avg price
Great$18.74avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$6.58–$32.46cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Good$405K$405K/yr · 2.1M searches
Review moat
Okay3,463.46avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Conversion
Bad1.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Bad9.2%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, red shorts is a $405K/yr Amazon United States market (2.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 64/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
red shorts market data
- Units sold / yr
- 20K–25K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $375K–$469K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.0%
- Avg BSR
- #645
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 1.6%
- Avg brand age
- -10 months
- Avg seller age
- 149 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (15% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
67 rising
Sellers
77
Top-5 brand share
41%
Top 20: 76%
Top-5 click share
15%
Top 20: 39%
Open market
54%
- CRZ YOGA11%
- BMJL11%
- Blaosn8%
- ANRABESS6%
- Amazon Essentials5%
- PINSPARK5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +264.1% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jun, Jul, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.8×
Top red shorts search terms
- red shorts women500K/yr
- red shorts682K/yr
- womens red shorts120K/yr
- red athletic shorts106K/yr
- red biker shorts147K/yr
- red athletic shorts women45K/yr
- red womens shorts40K/yr
- red running shorts women45K/yr
- red shorts for women39K/yr
- red biker shorts women67K/yr
Top red 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Flowy Athletic Shorts for Women Workout Running Gym Yoga Sport Short Pants Sweat Tennis Skirt Skort High Waisted with Pockets Biker Spandex Cute Comfy Lounge Trendy Clothes Casual Summer Red M
Blaosn$22.624.4★716 rev
Flowy Athletic Shorts for Women Workout Running Gym Yoga Sport Short Pants Sweat Tennis Skirt Skort High Waisted with Pockets Biker Spandex Cute Comfy Lounge Trendy Clothes Casual Summer Red S
Blaosn$22.534.4★716 rev
CRZ YOGA Dolphin Athletic Shorts for Women 3 - High Waisted Quick Dry for Running Workout Gym Track with Zip Pocket Deep Red Medium
CRZ YOGA$25.584.6★3,891 rev
PINSPARK Womens Summer Athletic Shorts Comfy High Waist Running Shorts Stretch Gym Sports Exercise Short with 3 Pockets Red M
PINSPARK$17.164.5★574 rev
ANRABESS Boxer Shorts for Women Gingham Pajama 2026 Summer Casual Lounge Sleep Plaid Shorts Y2K Beach Bottoms Red White Plaid Small
ANRABESS$9.134.4★5,337 rev
Newest
by launch date
BMJL Womens Athletic Shorts High Waisted Running Short Pocket 2.5 Sporty Shorts Gym Elastic Workout Shorts(M Red Striped)
BMJL$25.6512,803 rev
GAYHAY Running Shorts for Women - Athletic Quick Dry Sports Womens Shorts High Waisted Gym Workout Black Shorts with Pockets
GAYHAY$11.36194 rev
TIMEPAY Womens Athletic Shorts High Waisted 2 in 1 Flowy Workout Skorts with Liner Pockets for Running Tennis Yoga Gym Red
TIMEPAY$9.5458 rev
TIMEPAY Womens Running Shorts High Waist Quick Dry Athletic Shorts with Liner Workout Gym Yoga Shorts Red
TIMEPAY$9.6133 rev
LOMON Womens A-Line Athletic Skirt with Shorts Underneath High Waist Mini Skort for Tennis Matches Golf Days Gym Workouts & Summer Casual (Red S)
LOMON$14.20188 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
YOCUR Short Jeans Cute Trendy Tassel Casual Vintage Hot Pants Loose Aesthetic Distressed Shorts Elastic Waist Kawaii Denim Shorts Red XS
YOCUR$23.704.0★
BMJL Womens Athletic Shorts High Waisted Running Short Pocket 2.5 Sporty Shorts Gym Elastic Workout Shorts(M Red Striped)
BMJL$25.654.4★
TIMEPAY Womens Running Shorts High Waist Quick Dry Athletic Shorts with Liner Workout Gym Yoga Shorts Red
TIMEPAY$9.614.1★
TIMEPAY Womens Athletic Shorts High Waisted 2 in 1 Flowy Workout Skorts with Liner Pockets for Running Tennis Yoga Gym Red
TIMEPAY$9.544.3★
ANRABESS Boxer Shorts for Women Gingham Pajama 2026 Summer Casual Lounge Sleep Plaid Shorts Y2K Beach Bottoms Red White Plaid X-Large
ANRABESS$9.144.4★
What buyers say about red shorts
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fit like a glove”
“And comfortable”
“Amazing quality”
“Cute color”
“Very comfortable and love the pockets”
“they are super affordable”
“soft material”
“Good quality material”
“The material is stretchy at the top and is cute”
“Comfy and stylish”
What buyers complain about
“Little big”
“Cheap material”
“Disappointed to find out they are see through”
“Get darker colors only”
“Not good quality”
“Not good for thick thigh girls”
“Not very stretchy”
“the length is deceiving”
“felt thin and cheap”
“Waist is not where Id like it to be”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is red shorts profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $405K/yr across 164 tracked products. 21 of 54 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +264.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (64/100).
- How competitive is the red shorts niche?
- 67 brands and 77 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 15% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 41% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in red shorts?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Transparency. The return rate is 9.2% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for red shorts peak?
- Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Oct; the busiest month runs 7.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the red shorts niche?
- Listings span $6.58–$32.46; the average listing price is $18.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,463 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.