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Retro Boombox

Fail

Buyers convert on only 0.6% of searches, so Retro Boombox is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Top 37% of 8,347 Electronics niches · +3 vs the category median of 43
Market size
$257K/yr265K searches / yr
90-day growth
+23.2%search demand this quarter
Competition
50%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 52 sellers

Flapen Score

Retro Boombox against its category

The dotted line is the Electronics average. Past it, Retro Boombox is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Retro Boombox market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Retro Boombox 265K times last year and spent an estimated $257K. The top 5 brands take 85% of clicks. Demand peaks in Dec. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 265K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +23.2% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $257K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
265K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+23.2%
Conversion, latest week
0.6%
Market size, estimated
$257Ka year
Peak month
December1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
retro boombox83K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $156.42.

Listings sell for $156.42 on average, from $32.83 to $575.85. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 1K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $156.42 that is $0 to $16K a year per listing.

Average price
$156.42above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$32.83–$575.85
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
1K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$16K
Returns
5.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

63% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 88% ship with Prime. On an average day, 14.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #3,270 within Portable Audio & Video. It carries 515 reviews at 4.12 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
63%
Prime listings
88%
Out of stock, average day
14.2%
Average rank
#3,270in Portable Audio & Video
Average rating
4.12 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
515per listing
Listings tracked
32

04 · Newcomers

5 of last year's 5 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. 5 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 44 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
5Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
44 months

Products

Top Retro Boombox products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

15 falling

Sellers

52

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

50%

Top 20: 88%

Open market

12%

  • Brand 131%
  • Brand 223%
  • Brand 321%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 12%)

Demand

Retro Boombox search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

9K7KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Retro Boombox search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • retro boombox83K/yr
  • qfx bluetooth speaker47K/yr
  • ghetto blaster19K/yr
  • qfx speaker14K/yr
  • 80s boombox15K/yr
  • retro boombox bluetooth speaker11K/yr
  • old school boombox13K/yr
  • vintage boombox10K/yr
  • retro boom box9K/yr
  • qfx8K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Retro Boombox

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

24%of positive reviews mention “Audio Quality”
11%of negative reviews mention “Audio Quality”
5.4%of orders come back
“Poor audio quality”
A buyer, on “Audio Quality”11% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Retro Boombox questions

Answered from the same tracked data.