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Smart Tag Usage Grows Among U.S. Households

Parks Associates’ has released its latest research from its Tech Ecosystem Dashboard service, revealing the continued rise of smart tag use in United States households. According to the research, 12% of U.S. broadband-equipped households have reported owning a smart tag, up from 7% in 2022. Consumers turn to smart tags for safety and security, including real-time monitoring, theft prevention, and improving emergency response.

“These small, inexpensive devices help consumers find lost or frequently misplaced items such as keys, wallets, luggage, and remote controls, as well as loved ones, like children and vulnerable older adults. They deliver valuable peace of mind and convenience,” said Jennifer Kent, VP, Research, Parks Associates.

Among this growing category, Parks Associates says that Apple is the most popular brand, with 69% of recent smart tag buyers opting to purchase an AirTag.

Parks Associates will host the 29th annual CONNECTIONS: The Premier Connected Home Conference May 13-15 at Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy in Plano, Texas.

From the Twice article, "Smart Tag Usage Grows Among U.S. Households"

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