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Amazon scouting for 1.3 million sqft office space!
All those who were wondering how more profitable ecommerce could get, listen up!If reports are to be believed, Amazon In...
Alternative for COD – ROD “Release On Delivery”
PayUPaisa has launched a new payment option called (ROD) Release on Delivery. This new option aims to fix the broke...
5 popular online marketplaces in India, other than eBay, Flipkart etc.
Due to their aggressive marketing policies, everyone has already heard about big and popular online marketplaces like Fl...
Marketplaces, jewellery brands join hands to multiply sales & it’s working!
This year jewellery shoppers have chosen to buy their gold and precious stones online. Traditionally, Indians have prefe...
Snapdeal upgrades panel; 5 Day, Rs. 5 Lakh policies implemented to maintain effective sellers
Ecommerce Marketplace, Snapdeal has announced two key changes to its Seller panel to improve the efficiency of it seller...
Transforming Indian ecommerce businesses – the era of SMAC
During each phase of the ecommerce industry’s life cycle, there’s one dominating function that hogs the limelight. Compa...
7 reasons to start selling on Paytm mobile marketplace
We know smartphone penetration is on the rise. We know mobile shopping is becoming more popular with customers. We know...
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[Infographic] GOSF 2014 on Day 1: Well begun is half done!
The Great Online Shopping Festival 2014 has started with a bang. Despite having extremely successful sales across all se...
Delhi HC orders probe against etailers; FDI violations alleged
Online marketplaces have found themselves at the eye of a storm again. Offline stores are peeved with online marketplace...
Ecommerce firms on high alert as vendors find new ways to commit fraud
If you thought in the Indian ecommerce industry, only online marketplaces have to deal with seller fraud, then you...
Investor Morgan Stanley devalues Flipkart to only $11bn
Leading ecommerce company, Flipkart has landed itself in boiling water. Morgan Stanley, one of its main investors, has d...
No chance for etailers to have TCS scrapped under GST?
Looks like the online marketplaces will not be getting Tax Collected at Source (TCS) under Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
Indian online shoppers not likely to express dissatisfaction with ecommerce loss, survey
We have come across many instances, where online shoppers have received fake and undesirable items such as soa...
We are not breaking rules, Amazon defends itself on the tax issue
Amazon has finally spoken about the tax issue with the Karnataka government. The company feels disappointed with all the...
JustDial Marketplace – Search Plus Services
We had written about JustDial launching a marketplace earlier and today it has been confirmed. The company has...
Reliance to launch fashion portal AJIO.com; roping in 1,50,000 sellers for its online marketplace
A fashion ecommerce portal and an online marketplace are soon going to be added to the list of companies Reliance Indust...
PayPal initiates seller protection program against fraudulent buyers!
Online payment platform PayPal has its own “Seller Protection Programme” for tangible goods and intangibles too! Accordi...
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[Infographic] GOSF 2014 on Day 2: A bigger success
Yesterday we shared trends about Day 1 of the Great Online Shopping Festival. Day 2 seems to have been an even bigger su...
Can ‘Assisted ecommerce’ solve the problems of insufficient reach?
Online selling is now stretching itself to reach those who don’t shop online. The fairly new concept of assisted ec...
Craftsvilla acquires ethnic food etailer; regional competition heats up
Online marketplace for ethnic products, Craftsvilla has added a new category to its product portfolio- Ethnic Food. It h...
Automated warehousing catching up in India; etailers have implemented it already
Offline retailers are learning about the benefits of some of the practises of online retailers. While leading etailers l...
Snapdeal acquires Wishpicker: why that’s important for Indian ecommerce
For a while now, industry experts have been recommending that e-commerce shopping sites should become more personalised...
Shopclues’ latest ad campaign likens the site to a bazaar; brings in fresh perspective
Funky and new is the order of the day. Shopclues has launched a brand new fun ad campaign titled ‘Mallnahimarket’ (it’s...
Jabong targets villages, tries to ease challenges
With increasing number of players and marketplaces in the country, everyone is on the lookout for potential markets to t...
Askme to be probed on allegation of fraud; Tough times far from over?
Earlier this month, the Delhi High court appointed a provisional liquidator to liquidate Getit Infoservices Pvt. Ltd., t...
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[Infographic] GOSF 2014, a great success: All’s well that ends well!
It’s official.The Great Online Shopping Festival 2014 powered by Google was a huge success this year. Coming right from...
Fashion etailer Jabong given $20mn lifeline; Is it sufficient?
Since becoming integrated into the Global Fashion Group (GFG) last April, we have heard a lot of rumours about Jabong’s...
Great Online Shopping Festival a huge success this year: Google
Internet giant Google today said that response to the ongoing Great Online Shopping Festival has “exceeded wildest expec...
Ola shutting hyperlocal delivery; Study shows great potential of online grocery
Yet another hyperlocal grocery delivery service is shutting shop. Leading cab aggregator Ola, which is running a hyperlo...
Urban Ladder raises half the capital it wanted to; plans to issue shares at premium
Leading online furniture store Urban Ladder, which had recently recorded an increase in its losses, is frantically tryin...
Affiliates upset as Snapdeal reduces commission payouts
Affiliate marketing companies have played a major role in generating traffic for online marketplaces such as Flipkart, A...
Bluestone sales almost at par with Caratlane’s & profitability is just a year away
The stars have certainly aligned for online jewellery retailers Bluestone. The ecommerce company has managed to close in...
Snapdeal in a soup: Customer receives fraudulent package
Darshan Kabra from Pune was looking forward to receiving the iPhones he had ordered from Snapdeal, worth over Rs 40,000....
Paytm reaches out to online sellers with multilingual App
Ecommerce marketplace, Paytm is witnessing increased engagement from online sellers after recently launching a Hindi int...
No proposal for regulating e-commerce: Government
Though the sector is booming yet the government at present does not have any proposal for a separate regulatory framewor...
Flipkart duped by gang; Online sellers beware, fraudsters on the loose!
India’s leading online marketplace, Flipkart, recently initiated legal action against fraudulent customers from Punjab....
Online Lingerie Store frequented by men; account for nearly 25% of the market
In April this year, Richa Kar, Founder & CEO of online lingerie leader Zivame had shared with IndiaOnlineSeller...
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[Seller Speak] Starting an ecommerce marketplace
There’s always this talk about the many things one can do to start an ecommerce business. Maybe there’s not one right wa...
Zomato uses Snapdeal’s app to increase customer orders
A lot has been written about the major challenges faced by grocery delivery start-ups such as Grofers and Peppertap. Onl...
Online sale of large appliances goes up; set on steady growth path
The market for buying large appliances online has gone up by twice the number from last year, say reports. Buyers a...
CAIT launches e-lala, to onboard 50,000 sellers by Mar 2016
Online marketplaces such as Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon have provided customers with an extre...
Delhi-based online sellers to submit tax returns by November end
In a move to crackdown on tax evasion, The government of Delhi has requested all ecommerce companies operating in the ca...
Snapdeal in talks to buy Jabong’s spun out logistics unit GoJavas for $32M
Online marketplace major Snapdeal is in talks to acquire logistics firm GoJavas in a deal estimated to be about Rs 150-2...
Snapdeal revises Seller Rating Policy
The current seller rating and volume of sales is probably proving to be taxing for Snapdeal sellers, as they have to kee...
Product comparison app launched for marketplaces, to bring out their best
Silicon Valley start-up, ShopInSync is making a beeline for the Indian ecommerce ecosystem. Through its app it...
Why Email is an Online Seller’s Best Friend?
The online selling marketplace is a typical example of an aggressive ecosystem. You have to adapt quickly to all the tec...
Aditya Birla’s fashion portal abof.com enhances women’s online shopping experience with 3D trial room
Myntra recently released an updated version of its app, called Myntra V2 which personalises the platform exper...
Etailer Lenskart growing omni-channel strategy; aiming for profitability by 2017
Etailer, Lenskart which specialises in all kinds of eye wear aims to become profitable by 2017. According to i...
Ecommerce Rewind 2014
2014 has been a special year for all of us. As ecommerce enthusiasts it was heart throbbing to see start-ups such as Fli...
