Looking to a Future of Retail White paper

February 27, 2019

Retail in the Future will be as complex and financially challenging as today. It will still be over 90% in brick-and-mortar stores, though the line between the physical and the virtual will blur. The big shift will be the expanded matrix of connections between all the touchpoints of retail, shopper, vendor, and influencer and the speed and depth of data movement across the whole of this new ecosystem.

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Founded in 2014 and based in Chicago, ShipBob is a privately held technology company that offers simple, fast, and affordable fulfillment for e-commerce businesses. As an end-to-end fulfillment solution, ShipBob provides warehousing and package delivery in 1-2 business days, with a network of fulfillment centers across the US. ShipBob’s software combines order and inventory management, customer communication, predictive insights, and optimized shipping for online merchants. ShipBob’s software is also fully integrated with leading e-commerce platforms, including eBay, Shopify, Amazon, Magento, and many more.

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