From October 11 to 30, the AsiaWorld-Expo will transform into a hub of innovation as the 2024 Global Sources Hong Kong Shows returns for its second half. With over 5,000 suppliers and an expected 100,000 international buyers, this year’s event promises a dynamic exploration of cutting-edge electronic gadgets, gaming peripherals, smart home devices, and more.
John Kao, Vice President of Hong Kong Shows & Overseas Shows at Global Sources, emphasizes the importance of this event in fostering a seamless trading experience. “We are excited to drive innovation and facilitate connections between suppliers and buyers,” he said.
Phase 1: Gaming and Audio-Visual Innovations
The first phase, running from October 11 to 14, will spotlight the gaming industry, featuring the latest in gaming peripherals, from high-performance mouse and keyboard combos to ergonomic gaming chairs. Attendees can expect interactive gaming zones, including e-sports themed rooms and a “Crazy Gaming” zone equipped with racing simulators.
Notably, top Chinese e-sports teams will be present, engaging in live matches alongside professional cosplayers, making this an unmissable experience for gaming enthusiasts. Discussions on the latest technology trends will include insights from Gerald Solomon, founder of the Network of Academic and Scholastic Esports Federations.
Phase 2: Mobile Devices and Smart Home Solutions
The second phase, scheduled for October 18 to 21, will broaden the focus to mobile electronics and home appliances. Visitors can explore smart wearables, AR/VR technology, and an array of innovative home solutions. The event will also feature a dedicated section for eco-friendly home and kitchen products, appealing to sustainability-conscious consumers.
An immersive AR/VR experience zone and a unique dog park will showcase the practical applications of these innovations, further enhancing the visitor experience.
Phase 3: Sports Innovations and Outdoor Gear
The final phase, from October 27 to 30, promises to be the most exciting yet, with over 30,000 exhibits across 600 booths. This segment will highlight sports and outdoor products, featuring everything from stylish apparel to AI fitness robots. A Sports Carnival will offer thrilling activities, including a pickleball training camp and an exclusive Pure Yoga session utilizing advanced smart fitness equipment.
Additionally, a range of high-quality baby essentials will be on display, ensuring that families can find innovative products for their little ones.
Conclusion
The Global Sources Hong Kong Shows 2024 is set to be a landmark event, showcasing the latest trends and innovations across various sectors. With three action-packed phases, the event invites industry professionals and enthusiasts alike to engage with the future of technology and lifestyle products.
Event Details:
- Phase 1: October 11-14
- Phase 2: October 18-21
- Phase 3: October 27-30
- Venue: AsiaWorld-Expo
For more information and registration, visit Global Sources.
