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

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Supply chain management has evolved. Survey data shows that one of ecommerce’s main impacts on supply chain management is that it shortens product life cycles. Plus, with shipping upgrades that make rapid delivery available to customers, even the lag time of order fulfillment can be minimal (think Amazon Prime Now , for example.).

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