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Beyond Technology: How Commerce Will Change in 20 Years

Blue Acorn

Pickup locations for omnichannel. Omnichannel experiences are proven to increase foot traffic to physical retail stores, meaning more brands like Walmart are going to modify their offerings to make the process easier. Their Buyable Pins, released in mid-2015, allow consumers to make purchases right on the platform. Less is more.

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7 Hot Takes On The Death Of Traditional Physical Retail

Demac Media

The less people visit malls or department stores, the less they’ll be picking up a soda in store or at a vending machine, forcing Coca Cola to innovate as well. Refinery29 point out that just over 10 years ago in 2006, 94% of malls were considered “healthy”, in 2015 that number dropped to 80%.

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Ecwid Review 2019: Is it the Best Free Ecommerce Solution for Any Website?

Ecommerce Platforms

Editor's note: This post was originally published on August 5, 2015 and has completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. ?? Omnichannel Sales – Store for Both iOS and Android Buyers, In-Person Selling, Marketplace Integrations, Social Media Integrations, Sell Across Multiple Websites. What Is Ecwid?