Annette Zimmermann stories
Annette Zimmermann is a prolific writer with a keen focus on the dynamics of the global smartphone market. Her reporting delves into the impacts of significant global events on smartphone sales, providing detailed analysis and sales data to illustrate market trends. Zimmermann's work investigates how factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic have led to substantial sales declines for major manufacturers including Samsung, Huawei, and Apple, highlighting the broader consequences for the industry. Her insights are essential for understanding the economic and technological challenges facing smartphone companies worldwide.

Gartner: Worldwide smartphone sales decline, Xiaomi moves ahead of Apple
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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Global smartphone sales declined 5.7% in Q3 2020, despite signs of recovery, with overall mobile phone sales down 8.7%, according to Gartner.

COVID-19 sees global smartphone sales plunge by 20%
Tue, 1st Sep 2020
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COVID-19 causes global smartphone sales to drop 20.4% in Q2 2020, with Samsung experiencing the largest decline, according to Gartner.

Global smartphone sales decline 20% due to COVID-19, Samsung, Huawei see double-digit declines
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Smartphone sales plummeted by 20.2% in Q1 2020 due to COVID-19, with major Chinese manufacturers and Apple hit hard, according to Gartner.