Because in 2018, shoppers with more important things to do – and that’s all of them – will embrace the outsourcing of certain retail experiences to algorithms and smart devices. Source
Verdict Not listed again within the publisher's next two editions, nor later (D33 ). A trend is graded on whether the publisher keeps it, never as a hit or a miss (D6 , D33 ).
All captured fields
rank 1
subject Automated, algorithm-led shopping
target year 2018
confidence high
note Also printed as AUTOMATED COMMERCE. Permalink
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Hindsight, claim trendwatching-2018-001, faded as of 2026-10-03. Envisioning. https://www.envisioning.com/hindsight/claims/trendwatching-2018-001
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