Review of Global Sources Gifts & Home show 2017 October, Hong Kong, China

The Gifts & Home show last from October 18 to 21, co-located with Mobile Electronics. The Global Sources Lifestyle Gifts & Home show, a dedicated show for design-led lifestyle products. A show to meet creative, curated and innovative gifts, home and lifestyle products with high sales potential.

The event is dedicated to helping buyers discover unique, creative and innovative products from China and throughout Asia. The show dedicated to creative, curated and innovative gifts, premiums and home products. Taking quality of life as a central theme, the product focus is on sports, health and environmental protection. Building on established categories of home decoration, gifts and stationery as well as the e-commerce area, new offerings in sports and outdoor products, together with travel goods, personal care and beauty products round out the product selection to provide a comprehensive lifestyle sourcing show.

Co-located with Global Sources Fashion, Hong Kong’s largest fashion sourcing event, to leverage the strengths of both fairs, it offers a uniquely crafted sourcing experience and provides attendees of each show with an expanded range of complementary sourcing options. Attendees can conveniently source gifts and premiums, smart toys and gadgets, home decorations, office supplies, fashion accessories, fabrics and apparel, all under one roof.

With a rich selection of creative, curated and innovative products, Global Sources Lifestyle features pavilions for Home Products, Festival Décor, Healthy Life, Gifts & Packaging, Office Space and Gadgets, and now the new Life Tech pavilion for STEM education toys, smart air purifiers, aromatherapy devices, humidifiers and biodegradable products. The show offers buyers a one-stop, high-quality sourcing platform.

Get an insider peek at the color trends that are going to dominate the gifts, home and fashion industries for the coming season. From gifts, premiums, houseware and décor to fashion accessories, apparel, footwear and fabrics, find an array of products that match the trendiest hues for the new season.

A wide range of services will help enhance the buying experience of online and Amazon sellers and source more efficiently. This includes products from exhibitors that accept small orders, an Online Retail 101 conference highlighting eCommerce strategy and marketing techniques, and a special fashion parade on what’s hot on Amazon.

The show continuing to build up Global Sources Fashion as the go-to event for fashion sourcing professionals around the world. The show embraces and provides for the must-have style trends in the coming seasons, and looks toward the ways fashion is changing in the longer term, including fashion technology, advances in textiles and new designers.

Highlights:
The show source from a curated selection of innovative products that appeal to today’s highest-spending age group – on-the-go, tech-savvy, home-centered, health-conscious, hyper connected and constantly sharing. There are showcase of the most innovative, award-winning products curated by Lifestyle team & product experts, with product launches and Sample Order feature

Design Corner featuring the latest cool and unique products from exhibitors, independent designers and rising design companies. Hot Product Demos has live demonstrations of cutting-edge products from exhibitors presented by social media influencers

Color Trends Area is a hot and trend-setting hues in gifts & home products for the coming season, in partnership with Pantone.

Eco-friendly Green Zone showcases tech products of environmentally friendly materials, including biodegradable dinnerware and products of waste materials, to promote green and low carbon environmental protection.

Global Sources
Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. The company organizes export sourcing shows in Hong Kong every April and October with eight events annually, including the world’s largest electronics and mobile electronics shows. Global Sources is also a majority shareholder in Shenzhen International Machinery Manufacturing Industry Exhibition (SIMM) and its related shows – the leading machinery exhibitions in Southern China.

The company organizes export sourcing shows in Hong Kong every April and October with eight events annually, including the world’s largest electronics and mobile electronics shows. Global Sources is also a majority shareholder in Shenzhen International Machinery Manufacturing Industry Exhibition (SIMM) and its related shows – the leading machinery exhibitions in Southern China.

More than 1.5 million international buyers, including 94 of the world’s top 100 retailers, use these services to obtain product and company information to help them source more profitably from overseas supply markets. These services also provide suppliers with integrated marketing solutions to build corporate image, generate sales leads and win orders from buyers in more than 240 countries and territories.

Global Sources is committed to organising eco-friendly and sustainable trade shows. Since 2006, Global Sources has donated through Care & Share, a charity partnership programme with Crossroads Foundation, five full container loads of items including furniture, mobile accessories and stationery to 64 NGOs and social welfare service centres in Hong Kong and the rest of the world.

Over the past 46 years, Global Sources has been serving the B2B industry with a reliable and professional trade platform highly trusted by the Company’s buyer and supplier communities.