You Won’t Believe What the First Thing Sold Online Was

A story involving pizza, cornflakes and a 72 year old grandmother

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Proceed to Checkout The Unexpected Story of How Ecommerce Started From trading cattle with your neighbor, to buying pizza online - commerce has changed tremendously over time. But how did ecommerce become a $279 billion industry? Where did it all start? In celebration of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, we decided to play detective to find the truth behind the history of ecommerce. We wanted to uncover the first product ever sold online. Our findings were pretty surprising.   Play     More films by Shopify   907's Own: The Untold Story of the Alaskan Hip-Hop Scene Watch the film Can We Colonize Mars? FURTHER Episode 2 Watch the film Shopify's 6th Build A Business Competition Watch the film     Watch on YouTube

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