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Future of Retail
Harley Finkelstein
Shopify CPO, @HarleyF
Then
Something
Changed…
Moore’s Law
Technology
Retail Revolution
Price
Funding
Prototyping
Selling & Collecting Money
Fulfillment
Customer Service
Cost of Failure is
Trending Towards Zero
Distribution
The Future of Retail Belongs to:
Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs
Retailer
Consumer
Consumer Choice
web mobile in store
Commerce Everywhere
Next 5 Years…
Thank you
Harley Finkelstein
Shopify CPO, @HarleyF

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WHY THE NEXT 5 YEARS WILL BE MORE EXCITING FOR RETAIL THAN THE PREVIOUS 150

Editor's Notes

  1. On the topic of the future of Retail… I thought it might be cool to run through some of my favorites shops on Shopify, and those in the particular stores that have built an incredible business using our platform AND those are using a retail model or technique that didn’t really exist even a few year ago. Now I only have 20 minutes, to present 13 case studies…but I’ll try to cover as much as I can given the time constraints.
  2. wishberry, start51, national crowd funding association of india
  3. In other words, a computer now is around 130 000 times more powerful than in 1988. We call this an exponential function.
  4. wishberry, start51, national crowd funding association of india
  5. Here’s what I mean On cyber Monday, 2013, in aggregate the stores on shopify saw more traffic than the likes of best buy, walmart, and target and sears… I am really excited about these next 5 years, I think retail is ripe for a revolution. Everyone talks about the future of retail, but the truth is, THIS is the future of retail.
  6. wishberry, start51, national crowd funding association of india
  7. If you’d like to see other shops, a great place to do that is at shopify.com/examples OK, I only have a few minutes left. I mentioned that the next 5 years are likely going to be some of the most interesting times for retail and commerce of the last 150. One thing that I didn’t mention, but I think is worth sharing is that I also think that the these next 5 years of retail will be dominated by creators and curators – NOT big box physical – no matter how much money they spend on innovation – or try to…