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SUMMARY:Ecommerce: How It Evolved in 2020 and What to Expect in 2021
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by: \n\n \n2020 has universally been described as "unprecedented." While "unprecedented" usually came in the form of new challenges\, trials\, and tribulations\, 2020 also brought unprecedented growth and adoption of e-commerce.\n\nAs businesses and consumers alike had to adapt how they interact in a new socially distanced world\, Canadians increasingly turned to e-commerce for everything from essential cleaning supplies\, to holiday gifts\, to groceries\, and even a snack from your favourite neighbourhood pub. Layered on top of the pandemic was a rise in support for businesses owned by BIPOC Canadians\, and e-commerce platforms responded accordingly.\n\n2020 may have changed e-commerce forever\, but what trends are here to stay and what innovation do experts expect to see next?\n\nJoin us on January 28 as we discuss this topic with fellow panellists:\n\n\n Hesham Fahmy\, Vice President and GM of Loblaw Marketplace\, Loblaw Digital\n Leanne Gibson\, Head of Industry\, Facebook & Instagram Canada\n Karisa Marra\, Business Expert\, Square Canada
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\n \;\n2020 has universally been described as &ldquo\;unprecedented.&rdquo\; While &ldquo\;unprecedented&rdquo\; usually came in the form of new challenges\, trials\, and tribulations\, 2020 also brought unprecedented growth and adoption of e-commerce.
\n\nAs businesses and consumers alike had to adapt how they interact in a new socially distanced world\, Canadians increasingly turned to e-commerce for everything from essential cleaning supplies\, to holiday gifts\, to groceries\, and even a snack from your favourite neighbourhood pub. Layered on top of the pandemic was a rise in support for businesses owned by BIPOC Canadians\, and e-commerce platforms responded accordingly.
\n\n2020 may have changed e-commerce forever\, but what trends are here to stay and what innovation do experts expect to see next?
\n\nJoin us on January 28 as we discuss this topic with fellow panellists:
\n\n\n - Hesham Fahmy\, Vice President and GM of Loblaw Marketplace\, Loblaw Digital
\n - Leanne Gibson\, Head of Industry\, Facebook &\; Instagram Canada
\n - Karisa Marra\, Business Expert\, Square Canada
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URL:https://w.stouffvillechamber.ca/events/details/ecommerce-how-it-evolved-in-2020-and-what-to-expect-in-2021-225
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