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13 predictions for 2013

Our predictions for the year ahead

In Futurescoping

In 2011 we put together a collection of predictions for the year ahead spanning the tech, retail and entertainment industries as well as business and the public sector.

Our 12 predictions for 2012 proved so popular we decided to do it every year since.

We also revisited our past predictions to see how accurate they were.

Below are the 13 predictions we wrote for 2013.