# Global Sources: B2B Sourcing

> Verified Suppliers&Trade Shows

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id952052155](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id952052155)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id952052155`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Global Sources
- **Category:** Shopping
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (188 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2015-01-06
- **Size:** 171 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/global-sources-b2b-sourcing/id952052155)
- **Website:** [https://www.globalsources.com](https://www.globalsources.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.globalsources.com/STM/app/policies/buyer/en/privacy](https://www.globalsources.com/STM/app/policies/buyer/en/privacy)

## Description

**Global Sources** is an all-in-one B2B sourcing app for discovering verified manufacturers, wholesale suppliers, and millions of products across electronics, mobile accessories, smart home, fashion, home goods, appliances, hardware, and more. Browse factory-price listings, receive personalized recommendations, and connect directly with suppliers through RFIs, RFQs, private messaging, and fast quote requests.

The app also helps buyers plan and attend Global Sources trade shows in Hong Kong, Vietnam, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and mainland China. Register for events, access badge redemption codes, find exhibitors, bookmark conferences, build personalized agendas, and navigate venues with Show Genie and interactive maps. Designed for international buyers, the app combines online sourcing with in-person trade show planning to support smarter wholesale purchasing and global business connections.

## Rankings

- #111,000 — Overall
- #39 — source

## Review summary

Users praise a broad catalog, ease of use, reliable suppliers, and fast quotes, but many reports warn of scams, misleading verifications, and poor customer service, creating an overall experience of mixed reliability.

### Pros

- Broad catalog of suppliers and products with many exhibitors, including real manufacturers and offline exhibitions.
- Easy to use interface with quick search and procurement.
- Reliable, high-quality suppliers and professional supplier service.
- Fast quotes and responsive supplier communication.
- Offline exhibitions and direct contact opportunities with manufacturers.

### Cons

- Significant risk of scams and misleading verification; trust can be compromised.
- Inconsistent reliability; experiences range from reliable to fraudulent.
- Poor customer service and slow/unresponsive support in handling issues.

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