Home › Blog › International Experience International Experience Home All Category Managment Logistics Business consulting International Experience Cases Digital HR Retail trends Forecast & Replenishment Google technology shrinks the distance between shopper and retailer To increase sales and profitability, retailers and suppliers need to be as close to the customer as possible and offer products exactly when the customer really needs them. 5 trends: How retail will change in 2021 Digital technologies are advancing at a furious pace as the global pandemic continues to change the way consumers live, communicate, work and shop.