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Are you working on a 5-year plan and are looking for insights into what business will look like from 2021 through to 2022? Many experts have already voiced their predictions and I’ve compiled them for you.
Last week my post focused on 2021 Data & Analytics.
2021 Business Predictions, and beyond
This post covers the business predictions for 2021 through 2060. This post covers business practices, eCommerce, consumers & demographics, privacy, security, and human resources.
Please note that some of these predictions are in French. They are indicated with FR – before the prediction.
Business
2022
- Chatbots to save businesses $8bn annually by 2022, warc.com by Warc May 11, 2017
Consumers & Demographics
2021
- Report: $439bn consumer ent spend by 2021, Advanced Television by Colin Mann, May 2018
2022
- India will be world’s most populous country by 2022, U.N. projects, mashable.com by Andrew Freedman Jul 30, 2015
2030
- Globally, the middle is going to be a bigger class by 2030, from Marketing Mind by MikeAnderson@CSScenter.com
2060
- US Population Projections by Age Group, 2015-2060, marketingcharts.com
- By 2060, Almost 1 in 3 Americans Will Be Hispanic, from MarketingCharts
Ecommerce / M-Commerce
2021
- Apple App Store revenue $30bn by 2021, advanced-television.com Nov 3
Shopping 2021: Tech-enabled Hypertargeting For Personal Brand Relationship, mediapost.com Nov 16
Malaysia ecommerce expects 23% yearly growth until 2021, warc.com by Warc, Jun 6, 2017
Amazon Business On Track To Hit $25B By 2021, Analyst Estimates, MediaPost.com: MediaDailyNews, Sept.2018
Prediction: Amazon’s ad business will outgrow AWS by 2021, IAB SmartBrief, Aug.2018
2022
- eCommerce Will Account For 36% Of Global Fashion Retail Sales By 2022, The Forrester Blog For Marketing Leadership Professionals by Satish Meena, Nov.13 2018
- Forrester Estimates E-Commerce On Smartphones Will Reach $209 Billion In 2022, MediaPost | Search Insider, June 2018
2023
- Online Retail In Southeast Asia Is Expected To Reach $53 Billion By 2023, The Forrester Blog For Marketing Leadership Professionals by Satish Meena, Nov.28 2018
- SE Asian e-commerce to reach $53bn by 2023, Warc News by Warc, Dec.2 2018
- Amazon’s ad business is set to more than quadruple by 2023 — and Google should be worried, Business Insider – Advertising by Lauren Johnson, Jan. 2019
- To quadruple its international business by 2023, Lululemon takes a local approach, Digidayby Anna Hence, Sept.2019
- B2B Commerce Will Hit $1.3 Trillion by 2023 — Consider a Marketplace Model, Social Media Explorer, by Bill Carmody, May 2019
- Consumer Spending In Apps To Reach $156B By 2023, MediaPost.com, May 2019
- Mobile ticket buying to reach 1.9B by 2023, IAB SmartBrief, March 2019
2024
2025
- $150bn of FMCG e-commerce by 2025, warc.com by Warc, Oct 3, 2016
- Retail Scenarios 2025 Require More Than E-commerce, Gartner Blog Network, by Robert Hetu, May 2019
2026
- FR – Le commerce en 2026: ce qui va bouger, isarta.com by Aurore Le Bourdon May 3
2029
- Comic: Walmart 2029, AdExchanger.com: Exchanging Ideas On Dig…, by Nate Neal, Nov.2019
Human Resources
2022
- By 2022, One in Five Workers Engaged in Mostly Nonroutine Tasks Will Rely on AI to Do Their Jobs, blogs.gartner.com by Craig Roth, Dec 6, 2017
2024
- Plus d’un million d’emplois à combler d’ici 2024, dit Couillard, isarta.com by La Rédaction, Dec 6, 2017
2027
- FR – Gig economy: les pigistes seront majoritaires en 2027, isarta.com by Philippe Jean Poirier Oct 27, 2017
2034
- A Guide to the Job Market in 2034, mashable.com by Todd Wasserman Feb 13, 2014
Manufacturing
2023
- Manufacturing Industry Scenarios 2023: Leading Through Innovation, Gartner Blog Network by Pete Basiliere, Oct.22 2018
Privacy
2025
- Experts: Internet privacy will be hard to find in 2025, mashable.com by Rex Santus Dec 23, 2014
2030
- The latest on privacy compliance, consumer trends and our privacy world in 2030, the-cma.org:443 May 5
Security
2025
- Security in 2025 – Extrapolate or Bust?, blogs.gartner.com by Anton Chuvakin, Jan 30, 2017
