Global Sources Hong Kong Shows 2024: Sports & Outdoor and Baby & Children’s Products Take Center Stage at AsiaWorld-Expo
The 2024 Global Sources Hong Kong Shows kicked off today with the opening of Phase 3, featuring the highly anticipated Global Sources Sports & Outdoor Show and the debut of the Global Sources Baby & Children’s Products Show. The events, taking place at AsiaWorld-Expo, will run until October 30, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the sports and outdoor industry.
With a growing global focus on health consciousness, the sports and outdoor industry is experiencing explosive growth. The Sports & Outdoor Show, which was first launched last year, has successfully captured the evolving trends in the sports industry and met the demands of global buyers.
The Global Sources Sports & Outdoor Show boasts over 30,000 high-quality, fashionable, technological, and environmentally friendly sports and outdoor products from approximately 600 booths in Asia. The show covers a wide range of equipment for camping, fitness, water sports, outdoor activities, sportswear, and accessories, aiming to create a comprehensive sports lifestyle ecosystem and a one-stop fashion sports sourcing platform.
John Kao, Vice President of Global Sources Hong Kong and Overseas Shows, highlighted the unprecedented development opportunities in the sports and outdoor market. He emphasized the importance of providing buyers with a diverse range of high-quality products and introducing immersive sports experiences and emerging sports programs to bring new vitality and business opportunities to the industry.
One of the highlights of the show is the introduction of an indoor Pickleball experience space, showcasing the significant growth of this emerging sport. Additionally, a Sports Carnival featuring various sports gaming facilities has been set up to provide buyers with a fun and interactive experience while sourcing products.
The Wellness & Fitness Zone, in collaboration with local fitness center PURE, offers yoga and fitness activities for buyers and exhibitors. The zone also showcases the latest AR fitness equipment, providing visitors with an immersive fitness experience.
The exhibition also features international pavilions from countries like India and Vietnam, showcasing diverse and innovative products. The Vietnamese manufacturers’ group, in particular, is presenting highly competitive and cost-effective new products, highlighting Vietnam’s craftsmanship and design capabilities.
The Global Sources Hong Kong Shows also include a series of professional forums under the theme “Thriving Together: Novel Products for Active Folks and Little Ones,” bringing together industry representatives to explore industry trends and share market updates.
In line with the growing focus on environmental protection, the shows are actively promoting sustainable development practices and encouraging exhibitors to showcase their ESG labels. The launch of the Show Genie 2.0 APP provides visitors with convenient exhibition features, enhancing the overall exhibition experience.
Global Sources, an internationally recognized B2B sourcing platform, has been driving global trade for over 50 years, connecting buyers and suppliers worldwide with tailored solutions and trusted market intelligence. The 2024 Global Sources Hong Kong Shows continue to provide a platform for global buyers and suppliers to exchange ideas and cooperate, driving the growth of the sports and outdoor industry.