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the north face women

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Soft demand (-67.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 50Growth 0Conversion 2Competition 95Returns 15Price range 25Avg price 78Brand share 11Review moat 35Quality gap 35

Competition

Incredible20%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$91.70

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Market size

Good$279K

$279K/yr · 1.9M searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,955.74

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Okay$9.45–$345.11

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

Returns

Bad7.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Bad96%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Conversion

Bad0.2%

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

Growth

Bad-67.8%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, the north face women is a $279K/yr Amazon United States market (1.9M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

the north face women market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$229K–$275K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
0.2%
Avg BSR
#605
Page quality
0%
Prime
99%
Sponsored
64%
Out of stock
6.9%
Avg brand age
43 months
Avg seller age
143 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (20% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

55

Top-5 brand share

96%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

20%

Top 20: 48%

Open market

4%

  • The North Face89%
  • Columbia2%
  • 33,000ft2%
  • Outdoor Ventures2%
  • MOERDENG1%
  • Willit1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 4%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 71 weeks — -67.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
100K60KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 8.0×

Top the north face women search terms

  • the north face women409K/yr
  • north face women292K/yr
  • north face fleece jacket womens81K/yr
  • womens north face82K/yr
  • the north face women jacket45K/yr
  • north face womens49K/yr
  • northface puffer jacket women130K/yr
  • north face puffer jacket women65K/yr
  • north face coats for women123K/yr
  • northface coat202K/yr
All search terms

Top the north face women 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%$6K4%$11K6%$17K8%$22K101001K10K100K 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 the north face women

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

What buyers love

Size-Overall15%

“Fits true to size”

Quality-Overall12%

“This bag is excellent quality”

Warmth11%

“Cute and warm”

Comfort-Overall8%

“So comfortable”

Color4%

“The color was so cute”

Value For Money4%

“Good value”

Soft Feel4%

“So soft”

Durability3%

“held up well”

Pockets/Compartments3%

“Lots of pockets”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As advertised,”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall26%

“item runs large”

Value For Money5%

“over priced”

Color3%

“MUTED BLUE”

Thickness3%

“not as thick as a running or workout sock”

Strap/String Quality2%

“when the string snapped there's no way to attach it back in. it just flops around”

Product Condition2%

“This item arrived used”

Quality-Overall2%

“the softness and quality cant be shown”

Material Quality2%

“it has that cheap synthetic look and feel”

Durability2%

“It broke within one week of having it :”

Zipper Quality2%

“Defective Zipper”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall57%
Material Quality4%
Length4%
Color3%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Chest Fit2%
Waist Fit2%
Value For Money2%
Sleeve Fit2%
Thin2%

Common questions

Is the north face women profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $279K/yr across 116 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -67.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
How competitive is the the north face women niche?
16 brands and 55 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 20% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in the north face women?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Value For Money, Color. The return rate is 7.7% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for the north face women peak?
Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 8.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the the north face women niche?
Listings span $9.45–$345.11; the average listing price is $91.70 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,956 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.