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How Retailers Can Leverage Technology to Turn Economic Uncertainty Into an Opportunity

Kibo

Impacts of the recession on DTC brands and B2C retailers. eCommerce growth was 6.7 The dramatic online retail boom of the stay-at-home pandemic era seems to have come to a decisive end. . But despite growth slowing, revenues from online sales continue to be strong and vastly outstrip pre-pandemic revenues.

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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. 1992 Book Stacks Unlimited launches as one of the first online marketplaces for books. 2009 Square, Inc. is founded.

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