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9 inventions that changed the way we shop [infographic]

Posted by / October 28, 2015

It’s easy to gauge a person’s age by asking them how they chose their gifts as a child. Did they anticipate the Sears & Roebuck catalog coming in the mail, look forward to the big trip to the mall, or compile an Amazon wishlist?

Long before the Internet was a thing, certain innovations revolutionized the act of shopping, and here are nine that have shaped or will shape their respective generation.

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