Future of Retail Business in a Digital Society: In the Pursuit of Consumer-Centric Retailing

October 26, 2016

Diversification in demographic composition and evolution of ICT are rapidly changing the environment surrounding retail industry. Today, everything around us (such as consumer electronics, broadcasting, automobiles, telephone, currency etc.) is moving towards digital transformation; this has opened up a wide range of possibilities for consumers, with world moving towards an ‘era of choice’, where consumers can choose their retailers depending on the time, place and other circumstances.

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About Rodale Inc. Rodale Inc. is a global health and wellness content company based in Emmaus, Pennsylvania and New York, New York. Known for launching the organic movement in the U.S. in 1942, the company operates today with a mission to “inspire health, healing, happiness and love in the world. Starting with you.” Home to a broad portfolio of best-in-class brands, Rodale engages more than 100 million people globally through an array of products and services that include magazines, books, online, mobile, e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, social, video and events. With 100 editions in 67 countries, Rodale publishes the largest, most established health and wellness lifestyle brands, including Men’s Health, Prevention, Women’s Health, Runner’s World, Bicycling, and Rodale’s Organic Life.

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