An Overview of What Sold

When it comes to sales, there are some items that consistently move more units than others. Whether it’s cars, fashion, electronics, or home goods, there are certain patterns that shoppers tend to follow. But what is selling the most this year? Let’s take a look at what sold across different categories and trends that have shaped the year’s market so far.

Consumer Technology Products

The world of consumer electronics never stops evolving, and at the start of the year 2020, it was no different. Smartphones, tablets, wearables and other tech devices still remain top sellers, with Apple remaining a popular choice amongst many shoppers. Demand also remained high for smart home products, with the Google Home mini, Amazon Echo and Apple HomePod all releasing updates and continuing to be popular choices for a tech-savvy home. On the gaming front, the rise in popularity of console gaming meant that the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 were the top picks to keep gamers happy.

Fashion and Apparel

In the world of fashion, there was a definite shift towards more environmental-friendly and sustainable choice throughout 2020. Brands like Everlane and Eileen Fisher became more popular with their efforts to reduce waste and make a positive impact by sourcing from eco-friendly materials. Comfort and convenience in apparel also gained traction, with athleisure wear taking the lead. Leggings, joggers and hoodies proved to be not just stylish, but practical and comfortable, becoming among the items sold the most this year.

Home Goods and Home Comforts

When it comes to home goods, there’s been a focus on efficiency and comfort over flashy style. Among the top selling items are multi-use gadgets like air fryers, slow cookers and food processors, as well as new and improved vacuums, ovens, and other kitchen appliances. Furniture also impressed in terms of both style and utility, and items like desks, chairs, storage solutions and modular sofas were all popular picks for those decorating their homes.

In conclusion, 2020 was a tumultuous and unpredictable year, to say the least. Still, there were some clear trends that drove what sold. Consumer tech products like smartphones and home goods like vacuums remain popular choices, while fashion and home comforts took a more sustainable and comfortable spin. All in all, the year has seen some major changes in the way people shop, and it will be interesting to see how trends continue to evolve in 2021.