High material, components costs push up China export prices: Global Sources survey
More than 70 percent of suppliers increased export prices in 2010; more price hikes are expected this year HONG KONG, Feb. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/--Export prices of various China products are likely to increase in the months ahead, especially if the cost of major materials and components conti...
Rising China prices boost India, Vietnam sourcing: Global Sources survey
More than 50 percent of buyers intend to increase sourcing from India and Vietnam; Survey also reveals yuan trade settlement is gaining acceptance HONG KONG, Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- A majority of buyers report paying higher prices for products sourced in China, and China's exporters...
Greater China suppliers of household and kitchen appliances upgrading products with more functions, intelligent features
Global Sources' China Sourcing Report: Household & Kitchen Appliances reveals trends for added value and new export destinations, though basic models and traditional markets stay strong HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ --Greater China suppliers of household and kitchen appliances are en...
Global Sources wins The Asset's 2010 Corporate Award for the second consecutive year
HONG KONG, Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com) received the Titanium award for excellence in Corporate Governance and Investor Relations in The Asset's December 2010 issue, for the second year in a row. (Logo: http://www.prnasia.com...
To meet China's growing demand for higher quality products, Global Sources expands its Shanghai trade show series
Events rebranded 'Global Sourcing Fairs'; Total booths up 15 % year-on-year; New shows added for Home Products, Underwear & Swimwear SHANGHAI, Jan. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) is holding five sourcing trade shows in Shanghai Jan. 12-14 to help its quality suppliers...
Global Sources appoints Peter Zapf to Chief Operating Officer
- Zapf brings extensive e-commerce and operational experience to the role - HONG KONG, Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com ) has appointed Peter Zapf, 42, to Chief Operating Officer. Zapf assumed the role effective January 5, 2011, af...
Over 60 digital trade shows being launched by Global Sources
- Shows to extend the reach of China Sourcing Fairs far beyond the physical events - - Exhibitors anticipate improved returns from leveraging the integration of face-to-face and digital marketing - HONG KONG, Dec. 20, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalso...
The largest Greater China-products exhibition ever held in Africa opens in Johannesburg with 640 booths
Global Sources' new China Sourcing Fairs feature exhibitors of a wide variety of consumer products JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) today opened its 1st Annual China Sourcing Fairs in Johannesburg, the largest Greater China-products exhibitions ever to...
Global Sources opens door to larger ASEAN trade with debut of China Sourcing Fairs in Singapore
Suppliers from Greater China offer latest designs of gifts & premiums, home products, garments & textiles, hardware & building materials, auto parts and accessories, and food & beverage products SINGAPORE, Nov. 22, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources....
Eight leading retailers representing US$79 billion in annual sales connect with Greater China suppliers at Global Sources Custom Private Sourcing Events
Bardahl, Creata, Decathlon, Mary Kay, Monster Cable, Petco, Sears and Staples benefit from streamlined sourcing in exclusive meetings with nearly 50 pre-selected suppliers HONG KONG, Nov. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Eight Global Sources Custom Private Sourcing Events were held across mainland C...
Global Sources reports third quarter 2010 results
-Grew revenue by 29% to $39.4 million, as compared to the same period a year ago, driven by exhibition revenue growth- -Posted GAAP EPS of $0.06 and Non-GAAP EPS of $0.08- -Increased revenue growth expectations for second half of 2010 to be between 16% and 17%- NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2010 /PRNe...
China suppliers of mobile phones shifting to upscale models with more functionality and fancier look
Global Sources' China Sourcing Report: Mobile Phones reveals trend for features-rich designs even after drop in prices HONG KONG, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China suppliers of mobile phones are moving upmarket to meet demand for products with more functionality and greater visual appeal. T...
Global Sources scheduled to report third quarter 2010 results on November 11, 2010
NEW YORK, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (Nasdaq: GSOL) expects to release results for the third quarter 2010 before the market opens on November 11, 2010. (Logo: http://www.prnasia.com/sa/200708071747.jpg ) Chairman and CEO Merle A. Hinrichs and CFO Connie Lai are scheduled...
Global Sources opens four concurrent trade shows in Hong Kong for global fashion buyers
China Sourcing Fairs: Garments & Textiles, Fashion Accessories, Underwear & Swimwear and India Sourcing Fair: Garments & Accessories at AsiaWorld-Expo present unique one-stop sourcing opportunity HONG KONG, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL)(http://www.globalsources.com ...
Global Sources launches integrated, multi-channel offerings for three fast-growing export sectors
Solar & Energy Saving Products, Medical Products & Supplies and In-Car Electronics & GPS now served by online marketplaces, e-magazines and print magazines for trade shows HONG KONG, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com ) has launched new vertic...
China suppliers believe yuan's appreciation will hurt their export growth -- Global Sources survey indicates
Almost 70 percent of exporters project a decrease in orders if the yuan strengthens; Survey also reveals labor shortage still a persistent problem HONG KONG, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China suppliers believe the yuan's appreciation will affect exports negatively, if the currency appreciates...
Global Sources opens four trade fairs in Hong Kong -- Asia's hub for international purchasing of products from Greater China and India
China Sourcing Fairs at AsiaWorld-Expo feature over 2,500 booths of home products, gifts & premiums, and baby & children's products along with Indian-made home products HONG KONG, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com ) opens three China Sourcing...
Largest-ever China Sourcing Fairs: Electronics & Components and Security Products open today with over 3,280 booths
First-ever Global Sources fair showcasing Korean electronics is unveiled HONG KONG, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Global Sources' (Nasdaq: GSOL) (http://www.globalsources.com ) largest-ever China Sourcing Fairs: Electronics & Components and Security Products shows opened today at Hong Kong's AsiaW...
Car multimedia system captures top honor at Global Sources Electronics Design Awards
Winning consumer electronics, computer and networking, security, telecom and wireless products to be showcased at China Sourcing Fairs: Electronics & Components and Security Products, Oct. 12-15 in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Four electronics products designed and manufactur...
Record-breaking CIOE 2010 showcased over 2,300 exhibitors, up 10 percent compared to 2009 event
IIC-China held concurrently with CIOE for first time HONG KONG, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The 12th China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2010) (http://www.cioe.cn ) broke records during its highly successful run Sept. 6-9, 2010, at Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. The wo...