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title: "Red and Green Solo Cups — $54K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 41/100 · $54K/yr market · 40K searches/yr · $17.40 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **red and green solo cups**

**Skip it**

A small market ($54K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 14Growth 23Conversion 78Competition 14Returns 98Price range 50Avg price 81Brand share 37Review moat 64Quality gap 21

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.4%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$17.40**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****7.8%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****940.14**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Good****$5.01–$24.94**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****83%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Growth**

**Bad****-3.2%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$54K**

$54K/yr · 40K searches

**Competition**

**Bad****83%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, red and green solo cups is a $54K/yr Amazon United States market (40K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **red and green solo cups market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–4K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$52K–$70K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.8%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#1,561**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**71%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**24.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**30 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**142 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 83% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**13**

**Top-5 brand share**

**83%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**83%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**8%**

- Amazon Basics24% - WELLIFE22% - Amcrate16% - JarThenaAMCS11% - cssopenss10% - URATOT9% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 8%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 97 weeks — -3.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 229.2×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/red-and-green-solo-cups/trend)

## **Top red and green solo cups search terms**

- **red and green cups**10K/yr+23.7%3.8% conv. - **red and green solo cups**18K/yr-35.5%1.9% conv. - **red and green plastic cups**7K/yr+4.9%2.3% conv. - **green and red solo cups**3K/yr+17.2%4.0% conv. - **red and green solo cups 16 oz**3K/yr+75.0%1.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/red-and-green-solo-cups/search-terms)

## **Top red and green 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%10%$5K20%$11K30%$16K40%$22K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Amazon Basics Sturdy Disposable Plastic Party Cups for Cold Drinks Red 18oz 50 Count BPA-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uFu1LvKYL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Sturdy Disposable Plastic Party Cups for Cold Drinks Red 18oz 50 Count BPA-Free**Amazon Basics**$5.01**4.7★5,340 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6SMHQKN) [2![WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NPgJqkxRL.jpg)**WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)**WELLIFE**$14.65**4.7★608 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP4Y5G2M) [3![AMCRATE Disposable Cups Red & Green Colored - 18 oz Plastic Party Cups Sturdy & Durable for Christmas Party 100 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cEV9RZ5SL.jpg)**AMCRATE Disposable Cups Red & Green Colored - 18 oz Plastic Party Cups Sturdy & Durable for Christmas Party 100 Pack**Amcrate**$24.80**4.7★37 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGMHR7SV) [4![JarThenaAMCS 150Pcs Christmas Plastic Cups 16oz Merry Xmas Theme Bulk Party Cups Stackable Reusable Red Green White Drinking Cup Decorative Holiday Party Cup for Xmas Birthday Events Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510KKaq2XoL.jpg)**JarThenaAMCS 150Pcs Christmas Plastic Cups 16oz Merry Xmas Theme Bulk Party Cups Stackable Reusable Red Green White Drinking Cup Decorative Holiday Party Cup for Xmas Birthday Events Supplies**JarThenaAMCS**$24.94**4.6★72 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9N91G86) [5![cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xtvfAGODL.jpg)**cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies**cssopenss**$23.71**4.8★193 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7N4RPM)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NPgJqkxRL.jpg)**WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)**WELLIFE**$14.65**608 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP4Y5G2M) [![cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xtvfAGODL.jpg)**cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies**cssopenss**$23.71**193 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7N4RPM) [![Festizzy 80 PCS 9 Oz Clear Plastic Cups Red and Green Disposable Cups Ice Cream Cups Drinking Tumblers Disposable Wine Glasses for Holiday Parties Ice cream cupsXmas New Year Wedding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41r0X+G7u4L.jpg)**Festizzy 80 PCS 9 Oz Clear Plastic Cups Red and Green Disposable Cups Ice Cream Cups Drinking Tumblers Disposable Wine Glasses for Holiday Parties Ice cream cupsXmas New Year Wedding**Festizzy**$13.13**46 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ79BXWM) [![Amazon Basics Sturdy Disposable Plastic Party Cups for Cold Drinks Red 18oz 50 Count BPA-Free](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uFu1LvKYL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Sturdy Disposable Plastic Party Cups for Cold Drinks Red 18oz 50 Count BPA-Free**Amazon Basics**$5.01**5,340 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6SMHQKN) [![AMCRATE Disposable Cups Red & Green Colored - 18 oz Plastic Party Cups Sturdy & Durable for Christmas Party 100 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cEV9RZ5SL.jpg)**AMCRATE Disposable Cups Red & Green Colored - 18 oz Plastic Party Cups Sturdy & Durable for Christmas Party 100 Pack**Amcrate**$24.80**37 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DGMHR7SV)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Festizzy 80 PCS 9 Oz Clear Plastic Cups Red and Green Disposable Cups Ice Cream Cups Drinking Tumblers Disposable Wine Glasses for Holiday Parties Ice cream cupsXmas New Year Wedding](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41r0X+G7u4L.jpg)**Festizzy 80 PCS 9 Oz Clear Plastic Cups Red and Green Disposable Cups Ice Cream Cups Drinking Tumblers Disposable Wine Glasses for Holiday Parties Ice cream cupsXmas New Year Wedding**Festizzy**$13.13**4.5★**▲ 1000%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ79BXWM) [![cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xtvfAGODL.jpg)**cssopenss 120 PCS Christmas plastic cups 16 oz christmas Party Cups Red Green disposable cups 2 Styles for Christmas Party Decorations & Party Supplies for Beer/Beverage/Snacks/Candies**cssopenss**$23.71**4.8★**▲ 232%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FN7N4RPM) [![WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NPgJqkxRL.jpg)**WELLIFE 50 Pack Christmas Plastic Party Cups - 12 oz Disposable Water Cups for New Year Party Supplies Christmas Cookie Exchanges Santa Events (Seasonal Exclusive)**WELLIFE**$14.65**4.7★**▲ 177%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP4Y5G2M) [![JarThenaAMCS 150Pcs Christmas Plastic Cups 16oz Merry Xmas Theme Bulk Party Cups Stackable Reusable Red Green White Drinking Cup Decorative Holiday Party Cup for Xmas Birthday Events Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510KKaq2XoL.jpg)**JarThenaAMCS 150Pcs Christmas Plastic Cups 16oz Merry Xmas Theme Bulk Party Cups Stackable Reusable Red Green White Drinking Cup Decorative Holiday Party Cup for Xmas Birthday Events Supplies**JarThenaAMCS**$24.94**4.6★**▲ 139%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D9N91G86) [![URATOT 60 Pieces 9 Ounce Disposable Paper Cups Christmas Party Cups Red Green Drinking Cups for Party DIY and Holiday 2 Colors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51NZzwydy6L.jpg)**URATOT 60 Pieces 9 Ounce Disposable Paper Cups Christmas Party Cups Red Green Drinking Cups for Party DIY and Holiday 2 Colors**URATOT**$15.58**4.6★**▲ 117%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D924J2MS)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about red and green solo cups**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Strength**17%

*“The cups are sturdy”*

**Durability**14%

*“Its good if you dont break it”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**14%

*“Great Product As Advertised”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Fair price and good cups”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Good quality”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Great for everyday use”*

**Washability**7%

*“No need to wash dishes”*

**Color**5%

*“The color was a bright”*

**Leak-Proof**4%

*“Doesn't leak and is quite light”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“They were the right size”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Strength**23%

*“Very flimsy cups”*

**Size-Overall**18%

*“Was one cup short”*

**Thickness**17%

*“These are very thin”*

**Quality-Overall**9%

*“Garbage”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“But these happen to be available for less money than the branded ones”*

**Leak-Proof**9%

*“easily spilled”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“These cups are so flimsy that they are difficult to carry in your hand without crushing the sides”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“made a horrible mess”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**49%

**Value For Money**26%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Color**4%

**Ease Of Use**4%

**Strength**3%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Taste-Overall**2%

**Smell**2%

**Material Quality**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is red and green solo cups profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $54K/yr across 7 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the red and green solo cups niche?**</dt><dd>7 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 83% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 83% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in red and green solo cups?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Size-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for red and green solo cups peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 229.2× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the red and green solo cups niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.01–$24.94; the average listing price is $17.40 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 940 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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