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The 19 Ecommerce Growth Challenges of 2018, Outlined by Amazon’s Annual Report

BigCommerce

From changes in technology to pending legislative issues, these are the top items to keep an eye on in 2018 and beyond. Optimization of data & fulfillment centers. Along with Amazon’s rapid growth have come a particular set of challenges relating to the optimization of its data and fulfillment centers. Image source.

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Future of Ecommerce: How Technology Will Change in 20 Years

Blue Acorn

Only time will truly tell us what technology will be in play in the year 2037, but until then it doesn’t hurt to get a little imaginative about some of the possibilities. While virtual reality and augmented reality are budding technologies now, will they become a vital component in the future? Artificial Intelligence.

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Digital Wallets and Cryptocurrency: DTC Brands Must Prepare for the Future of Money

ESW

Certainly, the dominant payment methods, credit cards and bank cards, are 40-year-old technologies. Financial technology, or fintech, is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world right now. That’s why it’s critical for brands to stay up to date with those technologies. And those innovations are certainly happening.

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Retail Trends: Going Cashless

OrderDynamics

As a result of this rapid shift to digital currencies, there is a growing concern about digital as a form of discrimination. Whatever way a customer wants to pay, your distributed order management system has to be ready to accept, process, and fulfill that request. Charles Dimov is VP of Marketing at OrderDynamics.

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

BigCommerce

Most businesses with an ecommerce presence use an ecommerce store and/or an ecommerce platform to conduct both online marketing and sales activities and to oversee logistics and fulfillment. Both B2A and C2A are focused around increased efficiency within the government via the support of information technology. E-Commerce. is founded.

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Coinbase Commerce Review (Sep 2021): Everything You Need to Know

Ecommerce Platforms

The platform leverages blockchain technology in order to facilitate digital asset payments for its customers. based cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase Commerce focuses on making digital currency transactions easier for businesses. This takes out a major barrier to payment fulfillment.

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How to Sell NFTs on Shopify – The Complete Guide

Ecommerce Platforms

There are various use cases for cryptocurrencies and the technology that powers it, the blockchain. If you are a Shopify user, you can simply turn your digital asset into an NFT and list it on your website for sale. Potential buyers can process their payment through Shopify, but obtain the NFT through blockchain technology.