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Product trends for the 2020 holiday season

July 30, 2020 by Tom McGrenery Leave a Comment

Product trends for the 2020 holiday season

Find out what are the next biggest trends in gifts and home – straight from the experts. With the world still facing COVID-19 as the holiday season approaches, a question gifts and home items importers have in mind is “What to source now that the pandemic is changing how and where people spend special occasions”? […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Global Sources Online, Selling Online, Strategy, Trends Tagged With: ecommerce, Global Sources, Global Sources trade shows, procuts, sourcing, trends

Driving authentic trade despite the pandemic

July 24, 2020 by Tom McGrenery Leave a Comment

Global Sources is not scaling back on its commitment to continue helping and serving buyers and suppliers around the world – this post’s content comes from our new Global Sources Online Show.  To preview the live events, learn more and register for free access to the show on July 29 to August 9, visit www.gsos.com The […]

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Pandemic response products – supply & demand surge

July 3, 2020 by Tom McGrenery Leave a Comment

With the COVID-19 situation showing the importance of hygiene and staying protected against viruses, essentials for disinfection and personal or workplace safety are rising in demand – and supply. Disinfection must-haves, include sterilization chambers – which in some models can even detect body temperature and identify faces – UV lamps and soap dispensers, with automatic […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Global Sources Online, Trends Tagged With: COVID-19, health, manufacturing, medical, pandemic, tech

Are smart devices and IoT driving the new solar boom?

June 12, 2020 by Tom McGrenery Leave a Comment

Are smart devices and IoT driving the new solar boom?

Right now, one of the trending product categories in electronics is solar power – products from a number of solar power-related suppliers are high in the GlobalSources.com charts both overall and in the newest releases. What’s driving this demand? Anthony Masotto of One-Pull Wire and Cable Solutions identifies two important factors. First, prices are falling […]

Filed Under: Global Sources Online, Trends Tagged With: Consumer Electronics, electronics, Global Sources, IoT, renewable energy, smart home, smart living, solar

Rise in fabrics spurred by demand for masks and PPEs

May 27, 2020 by Tom McGrenery Leave a Comment

With face masks in high demand and now a requirement among the public, fabrics used to make these products and other personal protective equipment are seeing brisk sales.  Here at Global Sources, we’re seeing an upward demand for fabrics and other materials for making face masks, surgical gowns, wet wipes, and other medical products. Breathable, […]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Global Sources Online, Trends Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-10, fabrics, Global Sources, manufacturing, medical, textiles

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