The festive season is just around the corner. Many sites allow you to create wishlists, which are then used by friends and family when choosing gifts. According to the American Technology Consumer Association, such lists are increasingly showing smart home products. Also among consumers surveyed, 24% said they plan to purchase smart home technology during the holiday season this year. For comparison, last year, only 15% of respondents intended to purchase a product in this category..
In general, according to American analysts, in the US alone, about 170 million people will purchase smart appliances during these holidays. This is 6% more than last year. Spending on technology gifts, according to the same analysts, will increase by 3.1 percent.
The 2016-2017 holiday season seems to analysts to be so promising for tech and gadget sellers because the tech sector has introduced a large number of fresh and useful innovations this year, including new virtual reality headsets, drones, digital devices, etc. Chicago-based economist Sean Dubrawak says research indicates that people are already using high-tech gadgets enough to encourage them to buy high-tech gifts..