Running Vest
MaybeShoppers spend an estimated $2.9M a year here. But buyers convert on only 1.5% of searches, so Running Vest is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 53 / 100Top 28% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +6 vs the category median of 4753
- Market size
- $2.9M/yr4.8M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +38.8%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 61%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 19 sellers
Flapen Score
Running Vest against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Running Vest is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Running Vest market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Running Vest 4.8M times last year and spent an estimated $2.9M. The top 5 brands take 77% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jul. Flapen scores it 53 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 1.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 4.8M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +38.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.9M a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 4.8M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +38.8%
- Conversion, latest week
- 1.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $2.9Ma year
- Peak month
- July2.2× the quietest month
- Top search term
- running vest2.1M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $39.58.
Listings sell for $39.58 on average, from $14.41 to $298.95. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $39.58 that is $79K to $99K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $39.58inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $14.41–$298.95
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $79K–$99K
- Returns
- 3.5%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads and reviews.
95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #15 within Weights & Accessories. It carries 2,044 reviews at 4.54 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 95%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 0.5%
- Average rank
- #15in Weights & Accessories
- Average rating
- 4.54 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,044per listing
- Listings tracked
- 22
04 · Newcomers
7 of last year's 8 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 7Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 41 months
Products
Top Running Vest 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 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
13 falling
Sellers
19
Top-5 brand share
77%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 98%
Open market
17%
- Brand 121%
- Brand 215%
- Brand 315%
- Brand 415%
- Brand 511%
- Brand 66%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 17%)
Demand
Running Vest search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.2×
Search terms
Top Running Vest search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- running vest2.1M/yr
- running vest for women908K/yr
- running vest for men395K/yr
- hydration vest207K/yr
- running backpack136K/yr
- salomon running vest143K/yr
- running hydration vest124K/yr
- hiking vest83K/yr
- running vest with water bladder70K/yr
- running water vest93K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Running Vest
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not one size fits all”
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
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