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How Effective Is Affiliate Marketing For Your Ecommerce Business?
The Indian e-commerce industry has never been this fierce as it is now and the competition has reached another level. Mo...
Indian ecommerce in a nutshell: Part Two
With our previous article in this series, we explained what e-tailing exactly means and how rapidly it is growing in Ind...
Online grocery stores take offline route, limit service, to push growth trajectory
The online grocery industry has a good scope in India. However, the margins are extremely low, forcing many to close. In...
Mobile drives nearly 50% of Online Sales in India – study reveals
By now, we all are aware that mobile commerce accounts for a major chunk of ecommerce traffic in India. However, every n...
Judge a product by its packaging, says online retail industry
First it was offering a wide range of products, then it was all about which ecommerce company provides the best product...
Top 2 female Sellers to be featured on Flipkart’s ‘Super Women’s Day’
We recently witnessed some of the leading online marketplaces such as Snapdeal, Paytm and ShopClues roll out a number of...
Etailers innovate to lower return rate menace
Etailers have long been victims of high return rates. Its the burden they have to deal with, in the pursuit to increase...
Improve your business, attend the “Adding muscle to your Business” Workshop!
Calling out to all ambitious business people out there! The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is to...
Amazon, Grofers, Big Basket seek FDI nod for food retailing
Amazon, Grofers and Big Basket have submitted FDI proposals to the government for undertaking retail trading of food pro...
Ecommerce Companies use CRM systems, Sentiment Analysis to Save Online Reputation
When it comes to social media, etailers are always on their toes because a brand reputation crisis is just a viral Twitt...
FMCG biggies also want a share in the ecommerce space!
Once the Indian consumers warmed up to the idea of buying books online, etailers started trying to woo them into buying...
Alibaba and Softbank investing competitively
As SoftBank is aggressively increasing investments in India, Alibaba is also geared up to tap the investment potential f...
Online Luxury market set to Double by 2020, ASSOCHAM
Online trading has helped the sale of luxury products take a leap forward. This upward swing is set to grow over the nex...
Alibaba.com to help boost online exports through workshops
Trading platform Alibaba.com hosted a workshop for Indian resellers of gold, jewellery and handicraft products here to h...
Online gold shopping is most popular in Chennai
Chennai buys most goldAccording to a survey by US-based ecommerce giant eBay, people in Chennai buy and sell the most go...
Amazon to launch designer store, platform for budding designers and craftsmen
That online fashion is the hottest selling category in the Indian ecommerce landscape has not changed for a while now. B...
5 Reports You Should Make Every Week as an Online Business Owner
Owning and operating an online business can be a hectic task. Especially when you start getting established and recogniz...
Online furniture marketplace Pepperfry allocates $10mn for strategic investments
In its hope of turning profitable in 2017, online furniture marketplace Pepperfry extended its last mile deliv...
Hyperlocal companies scurrying to advertise on TV; experts advise caution
The lure of the small screen has snared hyperlocal companies. Small online hyperlocal companies are increasingly re...
Etailers adopting hybrid retail model; Flipkart, Pepperfry, FirstCry, Zivame open offline stores
Didn’t we say omni-channel retail is the way to go? With more and more online stores opening physical out...
2 lakh ecommerce professionals needed by 2015
The ecommerce industry has become a hotspot for entrepreneurship and jobs. Besides breathing life into the packaging ind...
Delhi VAT dept finds 9,000 unregistered ecommerce sellers & 60 defaulters
Delhi VAT department has directed the State Government to keep a close watch on the ecommerce industry, as it’s graduall...
Flipkart may go public, raises USD 700 million
According to an announcement, Flipkart has filed an application with Singapore based companies’ regulator ACRA to become...
Online marketplaces face lawsuit by footwear retailers; government backs etailers
There are days when online and offline retail work in perfect harmony. And then there are days when accusations and ...
Ecommerce companies to pay up to 1% TCS under GST
Ecommerce firms like Snapdeal and Amazon will have to mandatorily deduct up to 1 per cent TCS (Tax Collected at Source)...
Amazon ‘India’s Buzziest Brand’; Flipkart ‘Online Media champ’
It’s always nice to receive reward and recognition from peers and the public. A seal of approval of a job well done. In...
Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales set the cash counters ringing
The projected figure for India’s collective festive sales (between October and December) is $8 billion. On the...
5 things to learn from Robin Williams
Today will go down as a dark day in the history of cinema. A day when an absolute genius was lost. A rare combination of...
Ecommerce marketplaces contribute to huge growth of logistics sector
The Goods and Service Tax (GST) that is to be implemented in a few months will benefit more industries than assumed. Wit...
Ecommerce shipment companies shaken by airline cancellations
No flight, no fight“Ladies and gentlemen, kindly fasten your seatbelts; due to turbulent weather you will be receiving y...
Flipkart pumps over $50mn in Myntra; expects to raise $1bn in a down round
Millions of funds are going in and out of the ecommerce giant Flipkart’s pocket. First, let’s talk about the outgoing mo...
Snapdeal launches ‘Agri store’, wants farmers too in its kitty
Homegrown etailer Snapdeal has launched its latest offering, ‘Agri store’ to reach out to farmers and make them also go...
Ecommerce cos at the receiving end, plaints swell to 49,000
Nearly 49,000 complaints have been received against ecommerce companies till February this fiscal, a considerable jump f...
Even welcome emails make a difference in attracting customer
Say Hi! In StyleOf all the ammunitions in your arsenal to woo and entice customers who stumble upon your ecommerce site...
Rajasthan govt to levy entry tax on ecommerce traders; GST to the rescue
In a move that could cause worry to online sellers, the Rajasthan government is mulling over imposing entry tax on goods...
Did you know Alibaba spent $161 million to fight fakes?
Fighting fakes is no piece of cakeChina’s Alibaba Group Holding is the World’s largest ecommerce company and with good r...
Fashion to dominate ecommerce by 2020, women shoppers to increase: Study
2020 will witness a shift in the online shopping dynamic, says a study conducted by popular social networking site Faceb...
Government’s ‘Mahila e-haat’ portal to Empower female sellers
Seeking to promote women entrepreneurs, particularly from rural parts of the country, government launched a first-of-its...
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[Infographic] Your customers are not created equal
Everyone has individual tastes and preferences. Although customising for each customer may not be practical on your ecom...
Reduced discounts and lowered CoD – a boon for online sellers?
The recent changes in foreign direct investment (FDI) in ecommerce courtesy the Department of Industrial Policy and Prom...
Amazon to expand Easy Ship services, to include product returns
Amazon launched its Easy Ship service earlier this year to facilitate sellers to make faster deliveries at lower shippin...
Jabong expects 40% business growth in 2017-18
Online fashion firm Jabong expects to clock 40 per cent business growth in 2017-18 on account of expansion in product ra...
Future group ridicules Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal with latest ad campaign?
Future Group CEO, Kishore Biyani was recently linked with purchasing online portals FabFurnish and possibly even Jabong,...
Bizarre Online Delivery Blunders! Does Saying Sorry Help?
Surprises are good, unless they are bad ones. And off late, customers of online shopping sites like Flipkart and Snapdea...
ShopClues becomes latest marketplace to buy Payments Solution firm
Ecommerce marketplace, ShopClues is set to take a step into the world of online payments space, as it is reportedly acqu...
Logistics gets breather as Delhivery amasses capital from Carlyle & Tiger Global
In an indication of the trend of growing interest in Indian logistics companies, Carlyle Group and Tiger Global have put...
Myntra’s resolution: Mobile-only in 2015?
It’s nearly the end of the year and seems like Myntra already has its resolutions in place for 2015. According to...
Flipkart, Amazon create ‘convincing’ ad campaigns
Leading online marketplaces are pulling out all stops to attract customers. However, it seems Indian shoppers are still...
Jabong’s plan for expansion: Acquire companies!
That Amazon has eyes on Jabong is old news now. If latest news on the ecommerce block is true, Jabong is now actually on...
