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

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That means there is still endless opportunity for brands to launch an ecommerce website and to expand their reach. Eddie Machaalani and Mitchell Harper co-founded BigCommerce in 2009 and introduced it that year as a 100% bootstrapped ecommerce storefront platform. Other ecommerce technology platform providers launched in the same era.

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