Nothing in business is more dramatic or up-to-the-minute
than how we buy and sell.
From the first bazaars to the modern superstore,
markets have always been the most sensitive barometers
of economic and societal change.
It comes as no surprise that the world of retail is changing again.
The global population is simultaneously becoming more urbanized and affluent.
Fierce competition is coming not only from other retailers,
but from manufacturers or anyone
seeking to sell directly to consumers.
Most of all, the consumer is changing.
Some retailers recognize this moment for what it is:
a once-in-a-generation opportunity to achieve new growth.
To do so, retailers will need to become customer-focused enterprises
– providing them with a seamless shopping experience
that delivers the merchandise they want,
where they want it, at a price they are willing to pay.
How will retailers do it?
By becoming smarter.
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