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title: "Purple Solo Cups — $116K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 57/100 · $116K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **purple solo cups**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.5%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 27Growth 55Conversion 69Competition 57Returns 97Price range 66Avg price 80Brand share 75Review moat 47Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Great****$17.09**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Great****60%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Conversion**
**Good****6.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Good****$4.80–$34.99**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****51%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Good****+28.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,824.71**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$116K**
$116K/yr · 107K searches
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, purple solo cups is a $116K/yr Amazon United States market (107K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **purple solo cups market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$103K–$137K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#591**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **97%**
- **Out of stock**
- **10.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **31 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **148 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 51% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**25 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**69**
**Top-5 brand share**
**60%**
Top 20: 95%
**Top-5 click share**
**51%**
Top 20: 88%
**Open market**
**37%**
- DecorRack22% - LANLISA15% - Amcrate14% - Hefty4% - Lounsweer4% - Brolifon4%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 100 weeks — +28.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/purple-solo-cups/trend)
## **Top purple solo cups search terms**
- **purple plastic cups**30K/yr+11.1%3.7% conv. - **purple solo cups**21K/yr+75.8%9.6% conv. - **purple disposable cups**12K/yr+21.1%3.4% conv. - **purple cups for party**12K/yr+8.2%3.5% conv. - **purple party cups**10K/yr+19.7%3.0% conv. - **lavender cups**6K/yr+33.1%1.6% conv. - **purple solo cups 16 oz**4K/yr+137.1%8.5% conv. - **lavender plastic cups**4K/yr+21.9%2.5% conv. - **purple plastic cup**4K/yr+42.2%3.4% conv. - **purple cups disposable**3K/yr-4.0%4.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/purple-solo-cups/search-terms)
## **Top purple solo cups 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%5%$6K10%$12K15%$17K20%$23K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**DecorRack Purple Plastic Cups 12 oz Disposable Cups Reusable Party Supplies (40 Count)**DecorRack**$12.57**4.5★3,755 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08LZRQQ49) [2**Amcrate Disposable Cups Purple 18-Ounce Plastic Party Cups Strong and Sturdy for Wedding Christmas Halloween 50 Pack**Amcrate**$18.73**4.7★1,918 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JHJ24Y2) [3**LANLISA 50 Lavender Plastic Cups 16 oz Disposable Cups Drinking Cups For Birthday Party Baby Shower Easter Mothers Day**LANLISA**$14.45**4.7★251 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJDLZP29) [4**Hefty Party On Disposable Plastic Cups Assorted 16 Ounce 100 Count**Hefty**$9.97**4.8★36,012 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00OCGUG02) [5**Lounsweer 100 Pcs 16 oz Disposable Party Cups Plastic Heavy Duty Drinking Water Cups for Birthday Baby Shower Wedding BBQ Picnic Party Supplies(Purple)**Lounsweer**$24.63**4.7★711 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BLSMWLQM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Brolifon 50 Pack Plastic Cups 9oz Transparent Purple Plastic Cups Fancy Disposable Cocktail Cup Stemless Wine Glasses for Party Wedding Thanksgiving Christmas Graduation**Brolifon**$12.81**16 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRWY311L) [**Party Solids 18 Oz Lavender Plastic Cups For Party Supplies 50 Pack | Lavender Disposable Cups Plastic | Disposable Drinkware For Parties Events & Everyday**Party Solids**$18.83**94 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G62LF1G4) [**LIKAJON 50 Purple Plastic Cups 12 oz Disposable Cups Drinking Graduation Cups for Birthday Party Wedding Bridal & Baby Shower Picnic BBQ**LIKAJON**$10.51**37 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYFGN5SW) [**Ziliny 50 Pcs Disposable Stemless Glasses 12oz Crystal Plastic Wine Glasses Clear Classic Pet Cup for Meeting Weddings Birthdays Cocktail Christmas Party Supplies (Purple)**Ziliny**$23.43**343 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVF72XLG) [**Pickmesh 50 Pack 12 oz Plastic Cups Disposable Cup Bulk for Graduation Wedding Birthday Baby Shower Valentine and Festive Celebration Party Supplies(Purple)**Pickmesh**$11.27**143 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKTD7L96)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Brolifon 50 Pack Plastic Cups 9oz Transparent Purple Plastic Cups Fancy Disposable Cocktail Cup Stemless Wine Glasses for Party Wedding Thanksgiving Christmas Graduation**Brolifon**$12.81**4.5★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GRWY311L) [**LIKAJON 50 Purple Plastic Cups 12 oz Disposable Cups Drinking Graduation Cups for Birthday Party Wedding Bridal & Baby Shower Picnic BBQ**LIKAJON**$10.51**4.3★**▲ 167%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FYFGN5SW) [**LANLISA 50 Lavender Plastic Cups 16 oz Disposable Cups Drinking Cups For Birthday Party Baby Shower Easter Mothers Day**LANLISA**$14.45**4.7★**▲ 68%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJDLZP29) [**Party Solids 18 Oz Lavender Plastic Cups For Party Supplies 50 Pack | Lavender Disposable Cups Plastic | Disposable Drinkware For Parties Events & Everyday**Party Solids**$18.83**4.5★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G62LF1G4) [**Ziliny 50 Pcs Disposable Stemless Glasses 12oz Crystal Plastic Wine Glasses Clear Classic Pet Cup for Meeting Weddings Birthdays Cocktail Christmas Party Supplies (Purple)**Ziliny**$23.43**4.8★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVF72XLG)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about purple solo cups**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Color**19%
*“Colors are bright”*
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Quality cups”*
**Value For Money**13%
*“Worth It”*
**Strength**12%
*“Not flimsy”*
**Durability**7%
*“still feel reliable”*
**Size-Overall**7%
*“Just the right size”*
**Ease Of Use**6%
*“Convenient”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“As advertised”*
**Storage Capacity**1%
*“are easy to store”*
**Correct Contents**1%
*“Good price and quantity”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**14%
*“Too flimsy”*
**Thickness**10%
*“They werent the thickest cups we have ever had”*
**Taste-Overall**9%
*“weird taste”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“The quality of these cups has truly deteriorated”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“Cheap because are not at all close to the 16z as it advertises”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“It's the exhorbitant cost of shipping that was not good”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“Leaky Cups”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“They're made of plastic”*
**Pain Relief-Overall**3%
*“Hurts my bottom lip”*
**Visibility**3%
*“Not Clear, Cloudy, Toned, More Translucent”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**47%
**Value For Money**13%
**Color**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Thin**3%
**Strength**3%
**Material Quality**3%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Leak-Proof**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is purple solo cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $116K/yr across 31 tracked products. 2 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +28.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- **How competitive is the purple solo cups niche?**
- 25 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 51% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in purple solo cups?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Thickness, Taste-Overall. The return rate is 0.5%.
- **When does demand for purple solo cups peak?**
- Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 6.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the purple solo cups niche?**
- Listings span $4.80–$34.99; the average listing price is $17.09 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,825 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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