CE China Daily 2018 - Day 1
DAY 1 THURSDAY 3 RD MAY 2018 By Cleverdis, the publisher of IFA International BUYERS’ GUIDE IN-EAR HEADPHONES East Meets West CE China brings the best of global manufacturers together with Asian distribution SOUND IDEAS: LOUD & CLEAR! According to GfK Asia, for 2017, wireless headsets grew 64% year-on-year, earbuds took off in 2017, growing over 1,000% (from a very small base). Read all about the latest trends in the in-ear headphone market. Read page 8 Jens Heithecker IFA Executive Director & Messe Berlin Vice- President Read page 5 Welcome to the third edition of CE China, the show designed to unite global brands with Chinese retailers who are keen to bring new products to their customers. Besides one of China’s most successful retailers Suning, Tmall/ Alibaba and JD.com are among the official partners for CE China 2018. These retail giants offer international brands a full range of services, simplifying access to the Chinese market. Based on the concept of the world’s most successful technical consumer goods trade show, IFA Berlin, CE China focuses on comprehensive cooperation with leading trade groups, strong global industrial partners, and the emotional presentation of innovative branded products. “The foundation of CE China on the same solid backbone as THE FOUNDATION OF CE CHINA ON THE SAME SOLID BACKBONE AS IFA BERLIN (…) CREATES A VERITABLE SOURCE FOR BUSINESS. IFA Berlin gives the show a unique proposition, setting it apart from all others, and creates a veritable source for business”, said Jens Heithecker, CE China Chairman and IFA Executive Director. CE China is designed to be the premier trade show for consumer electronics and home appliance brands in China. NEWS TRADE TALK Gerard Tan Commercial Director, GfK Asia There are a number of young people who have a smartphone but no credit card at all. » Read page 3 Vladan & Daniel Rojnik Joint Managers, Gypi SPRL Our customers will say, “I want this brand, this product and this quantity”. That’s how we are working in the Asian markets. They ask us for different products and we check what we can offer.” » Read page 4
