business predictions for 2021 | Future timeline

Read business predictions for 2021, a year that will see the business world transform in ways that will impact a wide range of sectors—and we explore many of them below.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A futurist consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

business forecasts for 2021

  • The internet now accounts for half of global ad spend. (Likelihood 80%)1
  • Over 80% of web traffic is now video. 1
  • Mass production of self-driving cars commences in China. 1
Forecast

In 2021, a number of business breakthroughs and trends will become available to the public, for example:

  • Stronger Customer Authentication implements new frameworks for identity confirmation for customers making payments or purchases online. Likelihood: 100% 1
  • Over 80% of web traffic is now video. 1
  • Mass production of self-driving cars commences in China. 1
Prediction

Business related predictions due to make an impact in 2021 include:

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