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Amazon’s online jewellery category on the rise across India
Ecommerce giant, Amazon has witnessed a 4x increase in the precious jewellery category since it...
Amazon India sees 250% annual growth in sellers
US-based Amazon today said it has witnessed a 250 per cent year-on-year growth in bringing new sellers on board as it lo...
Amazon taking Indian ecommerce philosophy to the world
From Yoga to Chess, the western world has constantly been borrowing from Indian culture over the centuries. The latest t...
Amazon instructs FBA sellers to give free exchange for apparel, shoes
Earth’s most consumer-centric company, Amazon is all set to improve its buyer-friendly quotient even further. The etaile...
Flipkart to assist sellers for Big Billion Days with Flipkart Seller Campus, Flipkart Helping Hands
In the build up to ‘Big Billion Days’, which is being promoted as India’s biggest sale, ecommerce leader Flipkart has la...
Delhi HC cautions eBay against violation of its order
Delhi High Court has warned ecommerce company, eBay, that violation of its order stopping the site from selling products...
Wary Amazon holds app-only sale, its first since the FDI implementation
Amazon is conducting a fashion sale running between 17th to 22nd June. The sale will be an app exclusive event. This sal...
Plight of sellers after Big Billion Day sale, check this out
A seller shared this interesting image with us. If you feel the same, do share in the comments below.
Could Online Seller protests against Flipkart escalate in the future?
Twitter was chosen as a battle ground when Flipkart turned a deaf ear to its sellers questions, comments and requests fo...
Ecommerce leader Flipkart 2nd to Reliance Retail in sales revenue; aiming to retain winning team
We all know that Flipkart is widely acclaimed as the ecommerce leader in India. We also know that with the hug...
Seller outsmarts Flipkart, rips off Rs 1.5-10 lakhs (alleged), delivers fake products to customers
Trouble is brewing as online marketplace Flipkart has been allegedly ripped off for a sum considered to be bet...
Flipkart, Amazon face trouble over saree copyright issues
The lawyers of ecommerce marketplaces must be the most busiest people in the world. Take for instance Flipkart who recen...
Flipkart scrambles to save sinking ship; rehires ex-CFO as Business Head
Flipkart has run into rough weather. While many ecommerce startups are struggling currently, the Indian etailer in parti...
Amazon’s assisted buying project does well, attracts non-tech buyers by droves
US-based Amazon, which is turning into India’s favourite online marketplace, is steadily moving towards capturing the of...
#OnlineDharna moves into phase 2; Increase prices on Flipkart!
According to the sellers group behind the #OnlineDharna movement, it is now time for the second phase of their campaign....
Amazon India finds new Fashion Head in Fashionara co-founder
Amazon India has appointed Fashionara’s co-founder Arun Sirdeshmukh as the head of its fashion vertical. He has filled t...
Ecommerce leaders’ annual GMV growth rate only 11%; E-tail industry exhausted?
With every high, there is a low. It seems that the Indian ecommerce industry just hit its lowest point after experiencin...
Askmebazaar & Mebelkart strapped for cash; Blame investor for inability to pay Sellers!
It’s been almost a year now that a great deal of online sellers on Askmebazaar and Mebelkart, its subsidiary, have not b...
GST: Flipkart concerned over clause on tax collection at source
Ecommerce major Flipkart today expressed concern over a clause relating to tax collection at source in the Goods and Ser...
Mebelkart to release withheld payments, but not fully?
It seemed pretty clear that Mebelkart, the Askme group subsidiary, was unable to pay its sellers. After continuous delay...
Flipkart trying to form etailers’ association; But alienating sellers with increased commissions?
Online retail companies are concerned that the new FDI rules are to their detriment. They intend to start a club of thei...
Flipkart’s biggest backer Tiger Global pumps over $1 billion into rivals Amazon
Flipkart’s largest investor Tiger Global has increased its investment in Amazon, to make it the online marketplaces...
Flipkart’s jewellery sale booms; movie stars help push trends
Flipkart’s online jewellery section is only three years old, but it has already made it to the top sellers’ list. Jewell...
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[IOS Exclusive] Insider News with Flipkart – Coming Soon!
Are you selling on Flipkart? Ever wanted to get some inside information straight from the horse’s mouth? Ever wondered w...
Indian Online Shoppers enjoying eBay’s extended ‘Black Friday’ sale; what does it mean for sellers?
We recently witnessed the closing down of Google’s highly successful December sale called the Great Onlin...
Flipkart online shoppers’ favourite; Investors’ not so much
For a bootstrapped start-up, customers are far more important than investors. However for a big ecommerce firm like Flip...
The Verdict on Jabong’s Supersale Weekend!
So here’s the verdict on the Jabong Supersale Weekend.Was it really meant to be a ‘Supersale’ or merely a marketing gimm...
Jabong’s hunt for buyer may end with Snapdeal or Abof; Flipkart, Future Group in the running too
After Jabong revamped its strategy and improved its GMV under the leadership of CEO Sanjeev Mohanty, we thought that inv...
Flipkart now refuses to refund sellers’ TDS
The fault in Flipkart’s stars is fuelling the company’s bad times. The company is embroiled in a fresh controversy with...
Flipkart boosting supply chain with reported investment in MapmyIndia
Ecommerce leader, Flipkart is always on the lookout to find new ways to improve competitive advantage, especia...
Myntra’s EORS ‘16 a success; parent Flipkart to revamp Big Billion Day
After a brief lull, the online sale season is back in spite of the government’s directive against influencing the price...
Amazon attracts 20 crore visitors, overtakes Flipkart’s traffic during festival period
As e-commerce players battled for consumer attention during the festive period, Amazon India saw maximum visitors on its...
Amazon’s online live plant market blossoming rapidly; lawn and garden category growing 10 fold
With a corporate name like Amazon, it is only natural that it may possess a few company executives with green finge...
Bit by the Amazon bug, Flipkart delist sellers to appease customers
Now that dear old Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) has been replaced by Net Promoter Score (NPS), Flipkart is leaving no st...
Amazon adds 6 warehouses; Preparing for the festive rush already?
Amazon is gearing up to deal with the sales rush for Diwali by adding to its warehouse space. The leading American ecomm...
Indian online sellers to participate in American Black Friday sale thanks to Amazon
This year, sellers based in India will also be taking part in the popular Black Friday sale. US based online market...
Flipkart invests in ecommerce startup QikPod, parcel delivery locker service
Founder of six technology ventures and angel investor, Ravi Gururaj recently launched his new project QikPod....
Amazon builds 7th ecommerce warehouse in Maharashtra; benefiting sellers immensely
This year Amazon opened its largest warehouse in Telangana. It also recently added a warehouse in Ko...
Flipkart introduces native advertising to help online sellers, brands stand tall in the crowd
Ecommerce marketplace, Flipkart is giving its online sellers a greater opportunity to catch the attention of buyers. The...
Amazon India says number of sellers crosses 1 lakh
Ecommerce firm Amazon.in has crossed one lakh sellers on its platform during April-June quarter, witnessing a seller gro...
Fund crunch forces online marketplace to slash ad spend
It looks like the ad-happy ecommerce companies are going slow on their ad spends. A study conducted by AdEx India (part...
Heavy online discounts dent Flipkart’s profits
Ecommerce bellwether Flipkart is not exactly in the pink of health as far as its profits go. The company has filed...
Amazon spells out 3 ecommerce pillars for online sellers
At Indian Online Seller (IOS), we keep our ear to the ground to bring you the latest happenings revolving around ecommer...
Flipkart’s ‘Ping’ chat tool for online shoppers proves successful
‘Ping’, a new chat feature introduced by Flipkart, is making waves in the virtual shopping space. Thanks to Ping, u...
Flipkart follows Alibaba’s footsteps; forms 4 seller units akin to WS Retail
After the news about Flipkart delisting sellers for no rhyme or reason broke out last week, IOS wondered if ‘Flipkart is...
eBay extends FREE Fixed Price Listing in Lifestyle category till 24th March 2014
eBay’s free fixed price listing promotion (Zero insertion fee) in the lifestyle category was launched on 24th Febru...
Amazon sets up its own logistics service in India
Last week, we talked about the new point of competition between the ecommerce players – logistics. We talked how Snapdea...
TataCLiQ woos top sellers from Flipkart & Amazon to meet its expansion needs
TataCLiQ is moving to its next plan of action. That’s expansion. The etailer set up its ecommerce platform with products...
Flipkart collaborates with lenders to enable quicker loans to merchants
Flipkart is working on issuing loans to its online sellers. The leading ecommerce company is exploring options of p...
