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From Barcodes to Bytes: Retailers Prepare for Next-Generation UPC

Retail TouchPoints

Groundbreaking at the time, but now sorely outdated, UPCs are finally getting a facelift and moving into the 21st century thanks to the GS1 Sunrise 2027 initiative. It had tremendous benefits because it put the product in the right place at the right time, increasing full-price sales.

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4 Ways QR Codes are Transforming the Retail Shopping Experience

Retail TouchPoints

Nearly 50 years ago, UPC barcodes changed the game for retailers everywhere, and now we’re on the cusp of another massive transformation. When an item is out of stock, for example, endless aisles let in-store shoppers use online channels to order those items to be shipped to them directly.

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Amazon Trends & Industry Predictions for Sellers

CPC Strategy

2024 retail media ad spend is forecasted to reach nearly $60B —continuing to grow at least 21% YoY through 2027—making “retail media the fastest growing ad spending channel in all of media.” Amazon is expected to see its US ad revenues increase by $5.04 billion this year, more than that of Google and Meta combined ($3.34

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Future of Ecommerce: How Amazon and Giant Retailers Will Change in 10 Years

Blue Acorn

Of the largest retailers, they too are shifting to an omnichannel world, though many remain lagging behind. In the year 2027, it’s hard to imagine going to the same big box grocery store when already so many technological advancements are making its way into each business. AddShoppers Cofounder Chad Ledford.

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15 ecommerce statistics every entrepreneur must know

Omnisend

While the competition between the two ecommerce giants, Alibaba and Amazon, continues to heat up, Amazon is slated to take over the top position by 2027, when it’s expected to generate $1.2 The most commonly bought items online include clothing, shoes, movies, music, games, and books, followed by electronics, accessories, and food.

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Future of Ecommerce: How Technology Will Change in 5 Years

Blue Acorn

For instance, gaming and AR have been an interesting combination. From the Nintendo 3D using its own version that brings card games to life to iPhone and Android apps that produce similar results, augmented reality is only just scratching the surface of possibilities. Next stop, the year 2027! Out of milk?