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According to Sociallyin CEO Keith Kakadia, the next phase of digital retail rewards efficiency, conversion, and retention—not spray-and-pray advertising or unchecked scale (Image source: © 123rf )

2026: The year e-commerce gets ruthless

By Keith Kakadia 5 Jan 2026

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Amazon and VMware form alliance in the cloud

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Facebook launches buy-and-sell 'Marketplace'

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Customer experience and ratings - a two-way street

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Middle East and Africa 3D printing market to total $1.3 billion by 2019

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