Products to Watch – 2025 Q1 Tips | Blog

As the year drifts towards its indulgent, wonderous end with the festive period and new year celebrations, businesses across the UK will be preparing for 2025. An exciting time for product innovation and consumer trends, 2025 promises to throw some surprises, though many consumers are likely to prioritise value and affordability, given 2024’s festivities and current economic pressures.

Although the UK’s interest rates are expected to fall more slowly than initially expected over the next two years following October’s budget, the measures are expected to provide an economic boost in the short term, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development.

Pound Wholesale’s ever-evolving discount range is likely to include numerous opportunities for retailers and online sellers, and with a predicted short-term boost on the horizon, enterprises will be hopeful that 2025 can get off to a flying start in 2025, particularly with eBay & Amazon sellers looking to compete with large sellers on online marketplaces.

Q1’s months of January, February and March typically show increased consumer spending on Winter essentials and clothing due to the colder weather. With post-Christmas spending habits indicating a reduction on discretionary spending, Q1 also includes January sales, where bargain hunting-consumers look to make savings, whilst providing retailers the opportunity to shift stock and develop new product ranges.

Winter

Although 2025 is a new year of fresh ideas and resolutions, the unrelenting chill of the glorious Winter isn’t going anywhere!

To keep everyone warm and safe in Q1, Pound Wholesale provide a huge range of Winter textiles and clothing, from socks, hats and scarves to thermals, ear-muffs and slippers, appeasing boys, girls, men and women alike with a plethora of trendy Wintry styles to complement snowy ensembles.

The Winter chill is not to be underestimated – for emergencies and topping up temperatures, Pound Wholesale provide a diverse range of fan heaters and radiators to quickly and conveniently warm up internal spaces during the cold Q1 weather.

To ensure road safety and driver visibility, Pound Wholesale’s range of Winter Car Care includes a high-quality range of de-icer, scrapers and Winter essentials to overcome frost, snow and ice.

Health & Fitness

Almost everyone is guilty of indulging over Christmas and the festive period, which typically leads to a surge in gym and fitness activity from January. With new year’s resolutions and health kicks taking effect, many consumers will feel motivated to get their health and fitness back-on-track after consuming rich foods and extra relaxation at the end of December.

Pound Wholesale offer an impressive selection of gym and fitness essentials, from weights and gym equipment to activity trackers and sports sets. Catering to gym-goers of all fitness levels and lifestyles, our range includes also includes water bottles, supports and well-being accessories.

Cleaning (Spring Clean)

Although many are still consumed by the Winter in Q1, many will be gearing up for the Spring and warmer months, particularly the great Spring Clean!

Associated with a desire to refresh and renew the home following the arrival of spring, Pound Wholesale’s famous cleaning range is second-to-none, providing a comprehensive range that cleans any home within an inch of its life!

With essentials for household brands like Elbow Grease, Duzzit and Bin Brite, Pound Wholesale provide everything needed to clean commercial and domestic properties, from wipes and sprays to sponges, scourers, cloths, mops and brushes!

Garden & DIY

Despite the inescapable Winter chill, homeowners and professional tradespeople alike will begin preparing for Spring and Summer projects, and Pound Wholesale provide unparalleled ranges of garden and DIY products.

From planting and growing to garden tools & accessories, Pound Wholesale’s garden range provides everything garden enthusiasts need to get their outdoor projects off to a flying start in Q1. Similarly, our DIY range has everything homeowners need for spring refreshes, from painting and decorating to building and renovation.

Candles & Fragrances

As Brits look ahead to their Spring and Summer projects, the likelihood is that they’ll be spending more time than usual indoors due to the cold Winter snap!

What better way to maximise the joy of spending time indoors than our brand new range from Alya! From air fresheners and auto air fresheners to luxurious reed diffusers, Alya’s tranquil range of fragrances are perfect for creating a welcoming, ambient atmosphere in the home.