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Green Tea – A hit with online consumers too!
Indians’ love for tea is no secret. One of the oldest beverages, it is no wonder that it is one of the most competitive...
Chennai Metro Rail plans ecommerce counters
Once online goods are purchased, sellers have the herculean task of fulfilling the orders. This can get tricky when ther...
Ecommerce industry’s FY2016 losses exceed revenue; FDI, demonetization would affect FY2017’s numbers
In FY 2015-16, Indian ecommerce industry’s revenue remained more or less the same as FY 2014-15 but the losses increased...
Online marketplaces partner with India Post to ensure faster deliveries
Amazon meets MinisterThis Tuesday, Amit Agarwal, AVP and Country Manager, Amazon India and Monique Mache, VP (Global Pub...
Visual search feature gathering speed, Shopclues joins the bandwagon
The concept of image search is picking up pace and popularity among online shoppers. Ecommerce companies like Voonik, Fl...
eBay ties up with NIIT for ePro certification
Apart from providing a platform for selling products, eBay also gives training to sellers and ecommerce aspirants once i...
Etailers break into sweat over GST Law; Will reach out to Govt
The much-awaited GST Bill was baking in the oven for a really long time. It was on every etailer’s Union Budget 2016 wis...
Pepperfry’s Sales Triple; Online Furniture a Lucrative Market for Investors
Despite the various challenges and inherent complexities, online furniture market is proving to be a very profitable eco...
Alibaba records USD 1 Billion sales within 18 mins on Singles Day!
Who needs love when you’ve got money? Singles Day, the polar opposite of Valentine’s Day observed every year since the 1...
Flipkart, Amazon may face tougher competition from retailers in 2017
Riding high on mergers and acquisitions, retail players made a strong comeback this year, taking online giants head-on i...
Peppertap closes operations in 6 top metros
Last month it was online grocery start-up Grofers that stopped last-mile delivery operations in 9 cities. Exactly a mont...
Gujarat govt wins tax battle, leading marketplaces to pay up
After a lot of back and forth, the verdict is out on the entry tax conundrum – companies will have to pay. After the Guj...
Hyperlocal ecommerce companies’ mass closure shows glaring financial issues in the sector
The hyperlocal delivery industry seems to be losing favour, if the recent trends are anything to go by. Hyperlocal compa...
Flipkart + Yahoo – The latest partnership on the block!
Flipkart has yet again proved that shying away from tie-ups and partnerships to aid in the way forward is not their thin...
Shopclues steps up ‘bulk factory’ programme
Since joining the exclusive Unicorn club recently, we have heard a lot more from online marketplace Shopclues. Whether i...
What Indian E-tailers can learn from IKEA
My precious double-seater sofa in my bedroom has collapsed. Errr, let me correct myself: The left side of the sofa has c...
Delay in GST, good for the etailers?
The much awaited goods and services tax (GST) will be delayed by half a year, say sources familiar with the developments...
Government strongly considers 100% FDI in ecommerce; closer to Marketplace definition
The government is considering permitting 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in the marketplace format of e-commerce re...
Assisted Shopping for Snapdeal, Exclusivity for Flipkart: Competition gets Tougher
We are living in the times of the ecommerce boom, which is evident from how rapidly the market is growing. And with that...
Amazon raises the stakes; pumps Rs. 1,980 crores into India
In keeping with Jeff Bezos’ promise to invest in India, Amazon has added Rs. 1,980 crores to its Indian arm. The cash-ri...
Limeroad sellers can rejoice, you will be paid in a day, down from the existing month-long wait for your dues
After introducing various beneficial features for its sellers, Limeroad has brought yet another initiative due to the de...
Ratan Tata invests in Urban Ladder; Aditya Birla group to enter ecommerce
While it’s no wonder that everyone wants a piece of the ecommerce space, who’s the latest to join the bandwagon? And who...
Entry tax on ecommerce goods – the seller’s perspective
Entry tax has been a trouble area for online marketplaces for almost a year now. They claim it is the Government’s plan...
Snapdeal introduces new product listing feature on Seller Panel
Snapdeal sellers can soon say goodbye to emails for listing products as Snapdeal has introduced a new feature that allow...
[Seller Interview] How did Ankit tackle stock out positions in his online business?
Post studies, Ankit Ravishankar Bansal joined his 25 year-old successful family business, Shree Sanwariya Textiles, into...
Sexual wellness products may become the top online category, courtesy women
Women needn’t go to shady corners of crowded markets in metro cities if they are in the mood to buy some kink supplement...
Flipkart introduces Gourmet Food & Nutrition category
Last April, Flipkart announced plans to create an in-house grocery category and In October it launched the Flipkart Near...
Online sellers adopt dynamic price strategy for festive season
This sale season, online sellers are opting for dynamic pricing of their products. Sellers are opting to change the pric...
Reliance enters ecommerce sooner than predicted with online grocery
So another retail biggie entering the ecommerce space is nothing new now. The names change by the day, with more and mor...
AskmeBazaar’s ‘Grow with us’ online forum empowering sellers
AskmeBazaar, who is reportedly achieving $1 million in daily transactions thanks to its hyperlocal model,...
Amazon to extend financial aid to sellers; plans global delivery network to compete with Alibaba
“Sellers form the backbone of our business,” asserted Rohit Kulkarni, Senior Manager – New initiatives, Amazon India. An...
The counterfeit saga – Alibaba blacklisted in US, sues sellers over fake brands
The ecommerce industry has been battling the problem of fake brands since the time online shopping (and selling) became...
The New Look Tradus
Tradus has recently overhauled their website, viewable in ‘beta’ for around a month, combining a location based marketpl...
Great Online Shopping Festival Announced – how has it been so far?
The Great Online Shopping Festival (GOSF) is to the internet what flea markets are to people in general, and what Dubai...
Sellers initiating the launch of an Ecommerce Regulatory Body
Picture credits to Mr. Adil ZainulbhaiIndian ecommerce is getting bigger everyday. Making $30 billion in revenue is no j...
Government allows single-brand retailers with FDI to sell online
Good news for retailers! Earlier this week, the government announced that single-brand retailers with FDI can now d...
Courier Prices Set to Increase to Rs. 70 minimum – DoP Act
It has been reported by Business Standard today that Department of Posts (DOP) in the country has been working on amendi...
Online to offline model to help Paytm break even sooner than rivals
Leading m-commerce firm Paytm has borrowed a leaf from Alibaba, and is planning a new approach to improve its fortunes....
Alibaba’s Singles Day smashes online shopping record; India’s ecommerce market next on the horizon?
The collaboration of mega movie stars Kevin Spacey and Daniel Craig would surely spark of a box office hit. That’s exact...
Delhivery losses 4 times higher than before; What’s causing the money drain?
Delhivery is close to its revenue goals with 2x growth in the previous financial year. IOS reported that the company’s r...
BigBasket witnesses 3-fold growth in sales & anticipates profitability by 2020; Are things looking up for online grocery?
The online grocery industry has been gloomy over the past as many ended their operations in this area of online retail....
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[Infographic] Online Shopping, Cross Border Ecommerce in India
Indian ecommerce is hot and everyone is in a rush to secure their spot in the expanding market. Even the pioneers in the...
Mukesh Bansal, Ankit Nagori resign- Flipkart’s top management shaky? Meanwhile, is Amazon silently moving ahead?
Mukesh Bansal, Founder of Myntra and Head of Commerce & Advertising at Flipkart has quit the ecommerce company. Anki...
Snapdeal’s introduces new Price Panel features to help sellers
Snapdeal has introduced new features in its Price Panel to make the lives of sellers easier and more convenient. What wa...
State governments to levy tax on ecommerce
Everyone wants a share of the rapidly growing ecommerce industry. So it isn’t a surprise that the Indian government want...
How to deal with customers trying to rip you off
‘The customer is always right’, goes the dictum. Some might say that this is a very naive way of looking at things, and...
Even malls feel threatened by ecommerce now, declining footfalls indicate
From being the go-to place for every age group, and for every need, malls have now become more of a place to breathe in...
CAIT raises voice against FDI in ecommerce
Traders body CAIT today said it is opposed to any move of permitting foreign direct investment in e-commerce retail sect...
The Hard Truth: Is Your Business Going to Do Well Online?
There is a lot of buzz around e-commerce and online selling. And though a few retailers are trying to fight the e-commer...
