DECEMBER 10, 2012|RETAIL & ECOMMERCE
2013 Trend - Hyper-Local Commerce
What's the Trend?
New services and technology makes it easier for anyone to invest in local businesses and buy from local merchants. The consumer desire to "shop local" will have plenty of help in the coming year from a suite of online tools, innovations and personalization technology that help anyone in any location around the world to identify local vendors that provide the products and services they are looking for.Who should care?
Small businesses, any retailer that sells on a local neighborhood level and local investors looking to use their investment dollars to support local initiatives.Get the Full Report of 15 Trends To Watch In 2013 >>
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This is a blog about non-obvious ideas. Originally launched on the Typepad platform in 2005 as the Influential Marketing blog, the stories at first focused mainly on digital marketing while Rohit worked at Ogilvy Advertising. In 2015 Rohit officially rebranded to the Non-Obvious Insights Blog and published his WSJ bestseller Non-Obvious. For the past twenty one years, this blog has coined new terms, introduced future marketing practices and inspired the next generation of non-obvious thinkers and marketers.
