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How different are the shopping patterns of men and women?
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Ecommerce marketplaces prepared for Holi, Easter long weekend
IOS recently conducted research on Holidays, Events and Occasions that impact ecommerce sellers in India. It highlighted...
27% of online sexual wellness products bought by Ahmedabad!
India is the land that produced the Kama Sutra and even today, it seems like that this is a theme that has many takers....
BigBasket Grofers merger allegations resurface; Are the two likely to combine?
In January, two sources alleged that BigBasket and Grofers are likely to merge businesses. According to the sources awar...
Snapdeal, Paytm & Amazon’s latest offerings attract common man
News has not yet died down about Alibaba’s big arrival into India. A possible collaboration with Tata has caught many by...
Yahoo relaunches Yahoo stores, an e-commerce platform for SMEs
Yahoo has relaunched its Yahoo! Small business platform, which helps small enterprises become business empires of tomorr...
Popularity of Coupons preventing etailers from curbing deep discounts
Indian ecommerce players are stuck in a vicious circle. While the company founders and investors want to reduce the depe...
Myntra’s ‘Play & Win’ strategy
We have seen the increasing dependence of online players on traditional offline marketing techniques to entice...
Craftsvilla plans to roll out 10 experience stores in next 4 months to boost online sales
Ever since it first started to attract funding, ethnic handicrafts marketplace, Craftsvilla has been turning heads in mo...
Urban Ladder to go offline & convert sellers into contract manufacturers
Changes are more prominent than ever in online retail these days. Flipkart now owns eBay and is looking to grab Snapdeal...
Flipkart to roll out pickup centres to tackle last mile delivery issues in small cities and towns
Sometimes no matter how efficient the back-end systems may be, or how fast orders are processed, deliveries get delayed...
India etailer’s top destination, but complaints abound
India is the favoured destination of many etailers as is evident from the increase in online sellers the past year, as a...
Urban Ladder, Pepperfry’s furniture etail rivalry heats up
Leading etailers in furniture and home decor are sustaining losses, but are optimistic of increasing their Gross Marketi...
“Why not foreign brands too?” – Indian Finance Ministry
Might come as a surprise to many of us today, but consumers in far-flung areas still use the good old postcard (yes, it’...
Ecommerce changing India, one city at a time
One can’t deny contribution of the ecommerce industry to India’s economic growth in the past few years. It has opened ma...
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[Consumer Speak] How do I decide where to buy from?
Online shopping is the new way we get our daily dose of retail therapy! I mean, every single person I know is already sm...
Yepme aims to be India’s First Global Fashion brand
Online fashion brand Yepme will be India’s first home grown retailer to sell global fashion products in international ma...
Optimum use of media is key to unlock upcoming online sales potential
The long Holiday weekend from 24th March to 27th March which comprises of Holi and Easter festivals has presented a grea...
Major developments in mobile commerce to look out for in 2016
Ecommerce is constantly growing and evolving over the years. With 2015 coming to a close, it is time to look forward to...
IOS Sellers Meet, Mumbai, Saturday 19th April
An event for sellers, by sellersMumbaiSaturday, 19th April 201410:00 am – 1:00 pmIV Floor, Enterprise Centre, Next to Or...
Another blunder: Snapdeal delivers heater instead of Apple MacBook
Every ecommerce company has had some blips once in a while, but Snapdeal has been delivering a spate of disasters to cus...
BigBasket raises $150 million to grow specialty store operations
This year we have witnessed Hyperlocal delivery start-ups such as Grofers and Peppertap, reduce the number of cities the...
eCommerce 2014 – 15 – Started With eCommerce; Ended with mCommerce? A Look At The Year That Was!
Launches, Mergers, Category Expansions, Express Deliveries, Funding, Celebrity Endorsements, Offline stores going online...
Indian Ecommerce – 7 Highlights of the Year 2015
2015 was filled with various highs and lows for ecommerce. On one side, the festive sales figures filled the lockers of...
Online Groceries Strengthen Delivery to Scale Up
Just like Facebook took over the world before we could even understand the networking service completely; eCommerce is s...
Flipkart makes senior level hirings
Online marketplace Flipkart has announced a slew of appointments to its senior leadership team.The firm appointed Hari V...
Flipkart launches large appliances segment
Flipkart has forayed into the large appliances product segment with the launch of television through its marketplace. In...
Alibaba plans on acquiring e-commerce firms in India
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is looking at acquisition of Indian e-commerce sites that have a large customer base as...
Retail giant Bajaj Electricals creating exclusive online product range
Last month, Tata explained how it would stop selling electronic products on ecommerce marketplace, Snapdeal and instead...
Indian e-learning sector to rake in millions within three years
Source: Getty imagesWe always knew Indian parents pushed their children to excel scholastically, but now this is speakin...
Flipkart sends out Holi cards; Snapdeal gets new creative agency
Getting into the festive spirit, Flipkart has been presenting Holi greeting cards to customers who shopped on either Fli...
Online grocer BigBasket to offer 1-hour delivery, ties up with kirana stores
Taking a leaf out of Amazon’s success in tie-ups with neighbourhood mom-and-pop stores is India largest online grocer, B...
FashionandYou to revamp website; open 3 fulfilment centres
The online e-commerce fashion store, Fashionandyou plans to implement new features in an attempt to give a major face-li...
eTailers like Amazon, Paytm & Snapdeal join the great IPL bandwagon
As we know, Indian Premier League, which is currently in its eighth season, starts from tomorrow- 8th April, 2015. But i...
Etailers like Myntra, Nykaa realize the importance of offline stores in online retail
Omni-channel is the only way forward, as far as the Indian retail industry is concerned. Online retailers have no qualms...
Craftsvilla trusts in-house brands will bring higher sales & quick profits
Craftsvilla is gunning for profitability this year and the title – India’s leading ethnic brand. Making profits is on ev...
Etailers change return policies in the bid to cut down losses
Industry watchers would agree that, based on the turn of events in the past 2 years, top ecommerce companies’ basic stra...
Things You Need to Take Care of During the Pre-Order Stage
Being a successful e-commerce business can be very rewarding, but it also requires a lot of careful planning and effort...
China’s Alibaba to buy $550 mn stake in One97 Communications: Sources
China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and its unit Alipay are in advanced talks to buy a stake for about $550 million in Ind...
Myntra to increase supply chain efficiency; slash discounts
Online fashion etailer, Myntra recently created a size chart to reduce returns on its platform. It is now planning to ad...
Flipkart’s IPO next year
Since inception, Flipkart has evolved from an e-store selling books into an online marketplace with several product cate...
How to keep the customer hooked to your ecommerce brand
Retaining customers and creating a strong customer loyalty has been much talked about in ecommerce. Experts recommend th...
Firstcry secures another $10 million funding; baby care products in demand?
Testimony to the potential and popularity of baby care products in the ecommerce space is news that Firstcry has raised...
Technology Trump: Jabong to launch research lab
So far, the online retail industry in India has been focusing more on the ‘commerce’ in ecommerce. However, with major t...
Urban Ladder secures $50 million funding, plans to expand to 30 cities
There’s news of yet another funding in the ecommerce space. Leading furniture etailer Urban Ladder has secured $50 milli...
World’s second richest man bets on India: Jeff Bezos says Amazon will keep investing in tech, infra
Global ecommerce major Amazon will keep investing in the Indian market to strengthen technology and infrastructure as it...
Myntra to have chat-based shopping assistant on its mobile application
Retail therapy supposedly uplifts one’s mood and is the perfect solution for a gloomy day or situation. What makes it id...
Sellers, etailers’ opposing views on returns policy; Ebay has a solution?
IndianOnlineSeller has time and again shared online seller’s plight with regard to ecommerce marketplaces’ unfair return...
E-commerce to cross business worth $16 billion in India by 2015-end
“The greater adoption of Internet and smartphones is the biggest driver of e-commerce in India,” ASSOCHAM Secretary Gene...
