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How the retail industry will top $5.5 trillion by 2020 (TGT, WMT, AMZN)

The future of retail is looking bright.The future of mobile commerce

So bright that Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service, expects the industry to top $5.5 trillion by 2020!

While in-store and desktop purchases are certainly helping the retail industry boom, the biggest factor for this incredible growth is in your pocket.

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