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Future of Ecommerce: How Technology Will Change in 20 Years

Blue Acorn

Real voice assistants, which in turn means shopping without screens or displays; backend systems that know the exact moment to suggest a person buys or replenishes their inventory; automated shipping warehouses that can predict when an organization needs to up production and manufacturing, and an endless replacement to repetitive tasks.

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

BigCommerce

The cost of entry is lower than ever before. 2005 Amazon launches Amazon Prime with expedited, flat-fee shipping for members. Amazon introduced Amazon Prime in 2005 as a way for customers to get free two-day shipping for a flat annual fee. It’s Now or Never. The ability to access & qualify experts is much easier. is founded.

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