wrangler retro slim straight jeans
Skip itHigh returns (14.6%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Incredible$38.84avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Incredible$16.08–$54.98cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.3★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Good46%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Review moat
Bad8,360.92avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Bad-9.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Bad$56K$56K/yr · 335K searches
Brand share
Bad96%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Conversion
Bad0.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Bad14.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, wrangler retro slim straight jeans is a $56K/yr Amazon United States market (335K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 96% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 34/100.
Data updated Jul 20, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
wrangler retro slim straight jeans market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–3K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $78K–$97K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.4%
- Avg BSR
- #319
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 87%
- Out of stock
- 13.1%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 148 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
9 rising
Sellers
31
Top-5 brand share
96%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
46%
Top 20: 79%
Open market
3%
- Levi's56%
- Wrangler20%
- Amazon Essentials15%
- DKNY3%
- Lee2%
- Lucky Brand1%
- Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 94 weeks — -9.8% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top wrangler retro slim straight jeans search terms
- levis 512 mens jeans60K/yr
- levis 51254K/yr
- wrangler retro slim straight jeans50K/yr
- wrangler retro slim straight17K/yr
- levi 512 jeans for men17K/yr
- levi 51215K/yr
- 512 levis jeans for men15K/yr
- levis 512 slim taper mens13K/yr
- slim tapered jeans men12K/yr
- lee slim fit jeans men10K/yr
Top wrangler retro slim straight jeans 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
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Fit Jeans (New) Bright Ideas 34Wx29L
Levi's$42.014.5★16,404 rev
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Fit Jeans Native Cali-Stretch 36W x 32L
Levi's$39.474.5★16,404 rev
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Fit Jeans Red Haze Indigo-Stretch 36W x 30L
Levi's$43.374.5★16,404 rev
Wrangler Mens Retro Slim Fit Straight Leg Jeans Tilden 36W x 34L
Wrangler$54.094.3★8,853 rev
Wrangler Retro Slim Fit Straight Leg Jean Jacksboro 34W x 32L
Wrangler$54.984.3★8,853 rev
Newest
by launch date
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Shrouded in Mystery 38 x 32
Levi's$49.035 rev
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Brightest Sun 38 x 30
Levi's$52.455 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit Jeans Tinted Medium Indigo 34W x 32L
Amazon Essentials$16.081,053 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit Jeans Stone Medium Wash 36W x 32L
Amazon Essentials$24.05365 rev
Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit Jeans Dark Midnight Wash 36W x 30L
Amazon Essentials$18.581,053 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumLevis Mens 512 Slim Taper Shrouded in Mystery 38 x 32
Levi's$49.033.5★
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Brightest Sun 38 x 30
Levi's$52.453.5★
Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit Jeans Tinted Light Wash 30W x 32L
Amazon Essentials$17.944.2★
Levis Mens 512 Slim Taper Fit Jeans (New) Bright Ideas 34Wx29L
Levi's$42.014.5★
Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit Jeans Tinted Medium Indigo 34W x 32L
Amazon Essentials$16.084.2★
What buyers say about wrangler retro slim straight jeans
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fit Good”
“Very comfortable”
“Color doesnt change after wash”
“The material is good quality also”
“Nice stretch”
“Great jeans at a great price”
“First off, id like to say the quality of these is excellent”
“They were perfect in the legs”
“Fit great in the waist tight on the legs love them”
“Washes well, doesnt wrinkle”
What buyers complain about
“Size runs small”
“These jeans don't hold up”
“Not slim”
“I wish it was more stretchy”
“Yet the thigh of the jeans is baggy”
“fell off of me in that waist size”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is wrangler retro slim straight jeans profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $56K/yr across 39 tracked products. 1 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -9.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (34/100).
- How competitive is the wrangler retro slim straight jeans niche?
- 9 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 46% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 96% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in wrangler retro slim straight jeans?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Thin. The return rate is 14.6% — above our launch gate.
- When does demand for wrangler retro slim straight jeans peak?
- Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the wrangler retro slim straight jeans niche?
- Listings span $16.08–$54.98; the average listing price is $38.84 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,361 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.