The global coronavirus pandemic will have what is sure to be a lasting impact on retail, for better or for worse, but it won’t be the first. The rapid-fire technological innovations of the 20th century gave rise to a new kind of culture around the products we consume.
Companies are constantly trying to patent and market the next big thing, resulting in a never-ending cycle of much-hyped product launches — some that leave an imprint on the retail world for years to come.
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