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Technology Mega Trends
Changes in the Printed Map Business
Three Key Mega Trends
1. Ubiquitous Internet2. Digital Printing3. Web Commerce
1. Internet Connectivity
2. Digital Printing
3. Web Commerce
How will the industry evolve?
Publisher Distributor Retailer Customer
Traditional
Future
Impacts on Map Retail and Publishing
What does this mean for Map Retail?
1. Just-in-Time Virtual Inventory2. Personalized Service3. Vast Online Offerings
What does this mean for Publishers?
1. Redefine viability of your products2. Seek new forms of secure distribution3. Access otherwise unavailable international
markets4. Design products for flexibility
Technology – Don’t fear it – It’s your Opportunity
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