Sourcing-related reading for your Friday afternoon, selected by the Global Sources content team. Six vectors of success in online fashion International business consultancy McKinsey outlines a half-dozen routes to success in the online land of opportunity where fashion finds itself: “digital demand has soared, with some companies achieving years of progress in just a few […]
Friday links: Toyota goes electric, bionic eyes, women in sourcing (23 April 2021)
Sourcing-related reading as you head into the weekend. Selected by the Global Sources content team. Toyota joins Volkswagen’s bet on electric future The use of electric vehicles (EVs) might soon be the norm as world-famous automotive companies are already accelerating the release of electric-powered vehicles that are more efficient and sustainable than their petrol counterparts. […]
Friday links: IoT clothing, US apparel imports, hardware trends (16 April 2021)
Some sourcing-related (or, okay, sometimes sourcing-adjacent) reading as we start the gradual, orderly slide into the weekend. Selected for your entertainment and illumination by the Global Sources content team. IoT Clothing: The New Wearables Technology you can truly wear – and washable too. Imagine a sensor-equipped fabric for shirts, pants, socks or shoes that […]
Friday links: wellness, India the tech hub, Samsung’s affordable 5G, tiny electric car (9 April 2021)
Happy Friday! Here are some sourcing and trade-related links for your enjoyment and edification, selected by the Global Sources analyst team. Washington’s technology cold war with Beijing has resulted in strategic decoupling, prompting manufacturing supply chains to shift to new locations. India finds itself well positioned to absorb these supply chains. But the country […]
5G, consumer demand boost smartphone sales
2020 may have decreased consumer purchases on phones, but this year, the smartphone market holds a promising outlook. Gartner forecasts that the worldwide mobile phone shipments will grow 11.4 percent in 2021, totaling about 1.5 billion units. More 5G-enabled phones are being released along with affordable options in the upper midrange tier, which is helping […]
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