5 Shopping Trends Changing Retail As You Know It (Whether You’re Ready Or Not)

by MR Magazine Staff

The end-to-end shopping experience is changing. Almost every step of the process, from the moment the idea for a product is conceived, until the moment it lands in the hands of a consumer will evolve in the next 10 years, and continue to do so. To more deeply explore these omnichannel insights, I enlisted thought-leadership from CommerceHub, a distributed commerce network connecting supply, demand, and delivery that helps retailers and brands increase sales by expanding product assortments, promoting products on the channels that perform, and enabling rapid, on-time customer delivery. The short version? They see all the retailer touch points that validate those market shifts and trends. Today, they’ve worked with over 10,000 retailers, brands, and distributors, achieving an estimated $13+ billion in Gross Merchandise Value in 2016. CommerceHub CEO, Frank Poore, shared his thoughts on just what those trends that are happening right now — impacting both consumers and businesses alike. Read more at Forbes.