CES 2020, Day 1: Self-Care, Connected Cities and Health Tech

Executive Summary

The Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas this week for CES 2020 (formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show) held on January 7–10. CES 2020 has brought together over 4,500 exhibitors with nearly 20,000 new transformative tech products and more than 170,000 attendees.

These are the top five insights from the first day of this seminal event:

• Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), microelectronics and data are empowering a new wave of precise, on-demand self-care solutions that give consumers actionable insights.
• Mobility and automobile solutions can improve the growing global problem of traffic congestion.
• Consumer trust in brands is critical. Some 46% of global consumers say they buy products or services only from a trusted brand, according to market research firm GfK.
• Health tech is helping brands to build relationships with different consumer groups, and digital health has become a lifestyle.
• We are living in the age of experience: Human-centric innovations seamlessly combine hardware and software to create personalized experiences that make life easier.