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

BigCommerce

Ecommerce Timeline: Year Major Ecommerce Event. 1969 The first major ecommerce company, CompuServe, is founded. 1982 Boston Computer Exchange launches as one of the first ecommerce platforms. 2005 Amazon launches Amazon Prime with expedited, flat-fee shipping for members. 2009 Square, Inc. is founded.

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November 2019 Monthly Marketing News Recap

ROI Revolution

Holiday shopping sales have been on the rise since 2009, and the total planned holiday spending per consumer is expected to reach around $1,048 in 2019. And 92% of shoppers expect free shipping. As we pointed out in our 2019 Holiday Success Plan for Brands , 80% of Cyber Week orders shipped for free last year. Listen here!