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blue throw blanket

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A $1.1M/yr market growing +0.8% this quarter with returns at 3.6% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 80Growth 26Conversion 19Competition 94Returns 45Price range 82Avg price 92Brand share 95Review moat 23Quality gap 32

Brand share

Incredible40%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Great21%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Avg price

Great$21.99

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$9.56–$41.86

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

Market size

Great$1.1M

$1.1M/yr · 3.3M searches

Returns

Okay3.6%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Okay+0.8%

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

Review moat

Bad8,153.88

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, blue throw blanket is a $1.1M/yr Amazon United States market (3.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 40% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

Market data

Units sold / yr
60K–80K
avg 500–750/product
Revenue / yr
$1.3M–$1.8M
units × avg price
Launch success
70%
7 of 10 new (360d)
Conversion rate
1.6%
Avg BSR
#162
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
98%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
39 months
Avg seller age
166 days

Competition

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

56 rising

Sellers

68

Top-5 brand share

40%

Top 20: 76%

Top-5 click share

21%

Top 20: 52%

Open market

56%

  • Bedsure11%
  • YIICKO8%
  • Exclusivo Mezcla8%
  • DII7%
  • Aganear7%
  • BEDELITE5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +0.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Product shelf

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%2%$23K4%$45K6%$68K8%$91K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 99 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel30%

“Soft and cozy with”

Warmth9%

“It is warm”

Color9%

“Awesome color”

Quality-Overall8%

“Very affordable for a quality product”

Weight Light6%

“The most beautiful lightweight blanket”

Comfort-Overall5%

“Great comfortable”

Value For Money5%

“very affordable”

Size-Overall4%

“fit is great for my bed”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“As described”

Washability2%

“Washes well”

What buyers complain about

Thickness17%

“Not very thick”

Size-Overall8%

“It is HUGE”

Quality-Overall7%

“this is low quality”

Thin4%

“Thin Material”

Color3%

“Poor color”

Smell3%

“strong smell”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Not at all as pictured”

Material Quality3%

“Extremely thin material”

Value For Money3%

“want a cheaper price”

Washability3%

“it does NOT wash well”

Top return reasons

Color28%
Size-Overall22%
Thin13%
Material Quality9%
Quality-Overall5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Display Colors3%
Value For Money3%
Thickness2%
Soft Feel2%

Common questions

Is blue throw blanket profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.1M/yr across 99 tracked products. 7 of 10 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.8%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (59/100).
How competitive is the blue throw blanket niche?
56 brands and 68 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 21% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 40% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in blue throw blanket?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Size-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 3.6%.
When does demand for blue throw blanket peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the blue throw blanket niche?
Listings span $9.56–$41.86; the average listing price is $21.99 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,154 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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