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The History of Ecommerce: What The Past Says About Tomorrow’s Retail Challenges

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Since then, electronic commerce has helped countless businesses grow with the help of new technologies, improvements in internet connectivity, and widespread consumer and business adoption. By 2001 the company was profitable. Social media let’s consumers easily share products to buy online. 1999 – Alibaba launches.

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