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Whether it’s the Greek vote on the euro, the price of fuel, or weather patterns, everyone wants to know what’s coming up next. Sadly, this type of crystal ball is currently unavailable ? even on Amazon.
But there is a report out, by SCM World, looking at the future of retail, and it delivers an interesting view of how things will adapt. As it says: “the internet changes everything”. The question, of course, is how?
SCM World completed two rounds of surveys, ...
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