Global demand for school supplies has skyrocketed, and related hot-selling products have been released on Amazon sites!

With the massive promotion of the COVID-19 vaccine and effective epidemic control measures, the epidemic in Europe and the United States has gradually been brought under control. This has promoted the resumption of school classes and the arrival of the back-to-school season in 2021.

Back-to-school season is approaching, and global demand for school supplies is skyrocketing

The start of the school year should be a ray of hope for parents, because they can finally send their kids to school. In the past month, schools in Europe, America, Japan and other countries are preparing for the resumption of classes and the back-to-school season, and students are also purchasing a large number of school supplies.

It is reported that some colleges and universities have completed multiple bulk purchase orders on Amazon, including thousands of laptops, tens of thousands of loudspeakers, etc. It is reported that one British school, after completing an order for computers, repurchased them twice, and each order exceeded 500.

At present, the demand for school supplies is growing significantly, and the market size is also expanding. Sellers can pay more attention to this market. According to relevant data, from 2020 to 2024, the scale of the global school supplies market will increase by more than US$15 billion, which can be converted into RMB to nearly RMB 100 billion, and its annual compound growth rate will accelerate by more than 3%.

It is reported that many schools, laboratories and educational institutions will conduct one-stop shopping on Amazon, directly connect with sellers on the platform and complete online transactions, because this saves a lot of time, expenses and processes for buyers.

Data shows that 90% of the 100 largest educational institutions in the United States , the 15 largest universities in the United Kingdom, and more than 3,000 schools and universities in France have adopted the above-mentioned purchasing method. In addition, after buyers complete a satisfactory order, there is a high chance that they will repurchase from the same seller.

Amazon's hot-selling categories on major sites revealed

The products purchased by schools and students vary according to the different educational stages and regional differences. It is reported that teaching aids, stationery, handicrafts, art, music, sports, dance supplies, campus commuting tools and accessories are evergreen categories with large demand.

On the US site, early childhood education toys such as science tool boxes and tactile stress relief toys are very popular . Tactile stress relief toys are low-priced and high-volume products, and their sales have increased significantly in the past 12 months, while science tool boxes rank among the top in sales in the early childhood education category on the corporate purchasing side. In addition, laboratory supplies such as scientific laboratory stirrers are also in high demand on the corporate side.

In Europe, early childhood education products such as balloons and early childhood puzzles, as well as laboratory products such as test tube racks, vernier calipers, and infrared thermometers are some of the school supplies with very good sales.

On the Japanese site , some children's electric toys, building blocks /educational toys , and laboratory supplies such as ultrasonic cleaners are the most popular.

In addition, electric scooters are very popular at these major stations and are loved by children in Europe, America and Asia.

These products have great popularity and demand among consumers, and have great development potential. Sellers should seize the opportunity, but also pay attention to product safety and compliance . Because these products involve children's education, entertainment, etc., the inspection in Europe and the United States is very strict.

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