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Snapdeal leverages on Big Boss’s popularity; sponsorship leads to boost in sales
Since it started, Big Boss has taken the country by storm, especially the masses. Based on the original Dutch format Big...
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[Infographic] Online Shopping in India
Remember how traditional shopping worked? Customers would come to your shop, browse through the options, discuss amongst...
Retailers Association breathing down etailers’ neck for alleged violation
Ecommerce companies just can’t seem to catch a break. The last two months (post-FDI period) have been filled with series...
ShopClues enters elite billion dollar Unicorn club; Online Sellers set to gain
Online Marketplace, ShopClues has joined the elite Unicorn group of ecommerce firms, by achieving a 1 billion dollar val...
Want to sell overseas? Check out these marketplaces!
Expanding your business by reaching out to potential customers across the globe is never a bad idea.It is common knowled...
Snapdeal, IndiaMART issued notice for selling wildlife related items
The Madhya Pradesh Tiger Strike Force has served notice to e-commerce firms Snapdeal, IndiaMART, Wish and Buy and Craft...
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos loves India business, ready to invest more
Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive of Amazon.com Inc., said the world’s largest online retailer will continue to in...
22 Tips for Ecommerce Shipping and Fulfillment
Most sellers don’t get excited by shipping and fulfillment – and with good reason. It’s time-consuming, messy, repetitiv...
Logistics – High time for the much needed improvement
Logistics is undoubtedly the backbone of the e-commerce industry. What should ideally be a support for the growth of the...
Alibaba to help SMEs expand their business to global markets
Alibaba.com, a leading global wholesale trading platform, has expressed its willingness to extend helping hand to s...
RBI administers FDI policy; ED enforcing authority: DIPP to CAIT
With traders body CAIT alleging violation of foreign direct investment norms in the ecommerce sector by Flipkart and Pay...
Flipkart loses exclusivity with Xiaomi; Snapdeal & Amazon enter the picture
World’s third largest Smartphone distributor, Xiaomi has ended its exclusive partnership with Indian e-commerce giant Fl...
Urban Ladder launches store on Amazon, hopes for increased visibility
The latest in the list of collaborations is between Amazon and Urban Ladder. The home and lifestyle company has opened a...
Snapdeal banning discounts? Thinking of seller benefits now?
Online product returns have been driving marketplace sellers mad. Some of them have gotten vocal about product return di...
Start selling on Snapdeal in just 4 hours !!
Announcing the latest developments, Snapdeal said it now has 1000+ sellers, with annual sales of Rs 1 crore each, on boa...
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[Seller Interview] Creators of Wearable Art ‘Tlolu’ share Global Seller Insights
Tlolu is a brainchild of co-founders Grace Lown and Kobi Balulu. An Israeli-English ‘Original Photography Tshirts’ brand...
Government may allow foreign-funded Indian manufacturing firms to sell online
That foreign direct investments (FDI) in ecommerce are not permitted is no news. However, recent speculations indicate t...
Snapdeal outplays Flipkart & Amazon; Paytm next on the list?
It seems that Snapdeal couldn’t swallow the news of Amazon replacing them on the leader-board in terms of ecommerce mark...
Snapdeal wants to do their branding on sellers’ premises
Snapdeal seems to be leaving no stone unturned in grabbing maximum customer eyeballs. As if the declaration that funds a...
Government extends GST return filing date to August 25
The government on Saturday extended till August 25 the last date for filing returns and payment of taxes under the ...
Amazon pilots bicycle service for efficient delivery; reduce carbon footprint
From Drones to Dabbawalas, anything and everything has been tested in logistics, so now for something a little more conv...
5 Things NOT to do with Your Online Retail Store
Managing your online retail store can be a very rewarding experience. There are things that you really ought to do while...
The IOS Seller Meet is back!
We did it once, got hooked, did it again, fell in love, and are doing it again.The IOS Seller Meetup is back and with a...
Amazon trains sellers to scale up, monitors with mystery shopping
There’s always the other side to every story. On the one hand, online retail is witnessing exponential growth, the risin...
Biggest Spender Wins: Amazon, Snapdeal or Flipkart?
Do shops spend more than shoppers do? Seems like the answer is yes! Snapdeal, Amazon and Flipkart reportedly have plans...
Voonik expanding? Marketplace expansion/ diversification trend catching on?
Sequoia funded company, Voonik, is an online consumer favorite. The online fashion marketplace reaches out to 40 lakh di...
Guess where online furniture shopping is most popular?
In the ecommerce rat-race, Bangalore has managed to capture maximum consumer eyeballs in the online furniture shopping s...
Walmart to partner with Flipkart, Snapdeal to explore online retail
Almost 2 years ago, Walmart had expressed its interest in opening an ecommerce marketplace in India. The latest developm...
Pepperfry secures funds from investors; plans to develop logistics and experience studios
Leading furniture marketplace Pepperfry has got a shot in the arm with an investment of Rs. 210 crores from its investor...
Digital is key to India’s potential $1,200bn retail mkt: CII, Boston Consulting
Indias retail market has the potential to grow from USD 630 billion in 2015 to USD 1,100-1,200 billion in 2020 on the ba...
Local Indian ecommerce companies giving tough fight to global masters (and winning too)
Have you heard of the term ‘First-Mover Advantage’? It refers to the lead gained by the first company that enters a cert...
Highlights from the highly interactive IOS Seller Meetup, Mumbai, 21 June 2014
The beauty of online selling is the hassle-free and cost-saving aspects of it as we can operate your e-commerce business...
Amazon, Sellers embroiled in tax controversy; faces enquiry
Amazon and close to fifty of the company’s sellers have been accused of tax evasion. Officers representing the Directora...
Flipkart to go app-only in a year, following in Myntra’s footsteps
After Myntra’s announcement about the app-only resolution from May 1, it was only a matter of time before Flipkart follo...
Chinese logistics firms to follow Alibaba’s Indian ecommerce route
All eyes are glued on Alibaba’s entry into the Indian ecommerce industry, which was reported to be anytime in 2016. This...
No dearth of delivery partners for Alibaba in India
Alibaba is yet to release their official date of entry after divulging that it has locked 2016 for Indian ecommerce. But...
Partnering with marketplaces to opening experience stores – tactics vary for the upcoming shopping season
The market is abuzz with the shopping season. Leading marketplaces like Amazon, Snapdeal, Flipkart, Shopclues and others...
Grofers growing at 25% every month; can it survive against BigBasket, Amazon, Flipkart?
The jump from on-demand delivery to inventory-based model is working in e-grocer Grofer’s favour. In a struggling online...
Amazon enters Indian wholesale ecommerce; first mover advantage over Alibaba?
Amazon is starting yet another pilot project in Bangalore, this time in the wholesale area. For the first time outside U...
Need clarity on tax treatment of e-commerce transactions under GST: PwC
Sector-specific provisions needed in Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime to create clarity in tax treatment of online ma...
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[Infographic] Social media reviews drive ecommerce conversions
The role of social media for any kind of business now cannot be ignored, more so in ecommerce. In the absence of physica...
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Learning about Marketplace Fulfilment Services; What type of Online Seller are you? [Part 1]
You already heard of the regular online sellers, so what makes a Flipkart Advantage, Amazon Fulfilled and Snapdeal Plus...
Government e-Marketplace’s revamped website and app will be ready for business by 2018
After being in the pilot mode for over a year, Government e-Marketplace (GeM) would be ready to officially enter the Ind...
Jabong, Myntra to offer fashion advice through phone, chat, email
Ecommerce players are always on the lookout to take their services a notch higher to be consumer’s favoured choice for s...
IFFCO to focus on ecommerce platform for rural areas
The Indian Farmer Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) today said it has signed an agreement with CSC e-Governance Services In...
Cataloguing on Paytm: How to add products in bulk?
Product information is a big deal in online retail. It’s this information that consumers use to make the final purchase...
Snapdeal to aid the growth of small and medium businesses; ties up with NIESBUD
To boost the growth of micro, medium and small enterprises (MSMEs) which are many in number spread across the country, I...
Surging Lingerie Sales in Indian Ecommerce
From small crammed shops manned by clueless salesmen to sleek websites equipped with fitting experts, lingerie shopping...
Pepperfry to keep expanding offline till it clocks sales of Rs. 5000cr. by 2020
The year 2020 will be one of major change for Indian online retail. Growth is the main expectation whether it is ecommer...
