2017 — The tipping point for our Connected Society theme is here

The retail industry is on the cusp of a fundamental transformation driven by digital technologies. And as retailers adapt to the digital age, the line between physical and digital commerce is becoming increasingly blurred.

Source: Retail & E-Commerce – Omnichannel, Market Size, Product Categories – Business Insider

 

With the dot.com boom of the 90’s and the near ubiquitousness of the Internet in today’s society, you would think we would be well into the second half of the emergence of our Connected Society theme. But the reality is, as this report from BI Intelligence points out, there is oh so much more to go . . . much, much more.

About the Author

Chris Broussard
I'm the Co-Founder and President of Tematica Research and editor of Thematic Signals, which aims to uncover confirming data points and items to watch for our list of investing themes. Whether its a news item, video clip, or company commentary, we've included this full list of items literally "ripped from the headlines." I have been involved in financial services marketing and publishing for over 20 years – having held senior level positions with financial publishers, financial services corporations and providing marketing support and consulting services to financial institutions and independent financial advisors. My background in digital marketing, financial services and consumer research provides me with a unique perspective on how to uncover the underlying proof points that are driving the themes our Chief Investment Officer Chris Versace utilizes in our various Tematica publications.

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