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Online marketplaces eagerly await 4G
Leading etailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal, Myntra, among others are rooting for 4G internet to catch on. 4G internet prov...
Ecommerce companies, get ready for strict consumer protection and data security norms in the wake of RCEP talks
The ongoing talks in Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) forum is putting pressure on India to loosen up...
Etailers to calculate credit score based on online shopping history to simplify EMI purchases
The positive result of the several alliances formed between online marketplaces, digital financial firms, payment gatewa...
Online Diwali sales may not light up the virtual sky
Over the last few years, etailers have been falling over each other to give hefty discounts to shoppers. However, this y...
Online shopping through smartphones to cross 40 million, study indicates
Following Myntra, Flipkart announced its possible move to an app-only mode. While industry experts don’t agree to an app...
Alibaba stock fall could have negative impact on Indian ecommerce
Leading Chinese ecommerce marketplace Alibaba’s stock fall is predicted to influence the Indian ecommerce market, fear i...
BigBasket secures $50 million funding; to expand operation to tier 2 cities
Online grocery store BigBasket is on a roll as it raises fresh funding from different sources. BigBasket has raised a ca...
NDTV to explore ecommerce more with gadgets, after selling fashion
In order to leverage on the ecommerce fever more, news broadcasting pioneer NDTV is thrusting into the Indian ecommerce...
Alibaba to buy greater share in Paytm, could own upto 40%
Leading Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba is planning to buy a larger portion of Paytm. With this move, Alibaba will own a...
Ecommerce: Resale price pacts in online retail space under probe, says CCI
Keeping a close watch on the growing ecommerce market, fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) is pro...
Amazon, eBay to sell refurbished goods on their platforms
Would buyers be willing to buy a product that is not spanking new, or untouched and snugly sitting in its box? Apparentl...
Askmebazaar to expand next day delivery to 50 cities, searching for local product mix
Last month ecommerce marketplace Askmebazzar announced plans to take its hyperlocal offering of ‘Next Day Delivery (NDD)...
eBay to extend financial assistance to sellers through Capital Float
For a seller with working capital hassles, online selling certainly has an edge over offline selling. But a certain amou...
Shopclues to connect local merchants & customers through new feature in app
Adding weight to the concept of hyper local delivery, Shopclues is planning to introduce ‘neighbourhood market’, a new f...
Sansui to go online, another renowned brand turning to ecommerce
Japanese manufacturing giant of consumer goods, Sansui, is due to go live through exclusively tying up with Indian marke...
Walmart India Expects 90% of Business to be Digitally-Influenced
US-based retail giant Walmart expects its ecommerce segment to grow substantially in India with 90 per cent of its busin...
Myntra’s latest tool – Artificial Intelligence, to assist in creating new fashion line
Fashion ecommerce site Myntra is trying its best to prove the naysayers wrong. The company’s efforts to make its app eng...
Bigbasket to get $25M funds from selling stake to IFC
India's leading online grocer, Bigbasket will pocket $25 Million in fresh funds after reportedly selling a minority stak...
Pepperfry extends Last Mile Delivery to 400 cities
Online furniture market place Pepperfry has extended its Last Mile Delivery (LMD) service to 400 cities across the count...
AskmeBazaar launches a Zero Tolerance Policy on Fakes; rolls out the #WarOnFakes online campaign
Online marketplace, AskmeBazaar.com is on course to take its hyperlocal 'Next day delivery at no extra cost' initiative...
Lenskart launches online trial room feature to enhance customer experience
Virtual reality seems to be the norm for most online sellers. Lenskart has introduced a virtual trial room feature, wher...
Paytm ties up with InMobi, largest mobile ad network; expects Rs 3200 crore growth in revenue
Indian ecommerce website Paytm has entered into an multi-level partnership with the largest mobile advertising network I...
Reliance plans ecommerce revolution with 150,000 sellers on board
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) stepped into the online retail world last year with its ecommerce grocery service, Rel...
Ecommerce funding & acquisition Roundup: Housing.com acquires, Askme & One97 invests, eBay sells stake
There is never a dull day in the ecommerce sky. Every day we see new start-ups emerging, fresh fundraising rounds, strat...
Another offline biggie enters ecommerce; Leading jeweller, Kalyan Jewellers to start selling online
The latest entrant to attempt to ride the ecommerce wave is Kalyan Jewellers, Kerala based jewellery retailers. The jewe...
Government might allow online sale of medicines, based on changing the Drugs Act
In a move that could spell good news to online marketplaces, the government is considering the possibility of sale of me...
Ecommerce industry is growing, but will the current etailers survive?
Ankur Bisen, Senior Vice President of the Retail & Consumer Products division at Technopak penned down his thoughts...
Paytm to help merchants sell online, allocates Rs 640 crore for it
Sellers are in demand and online marketplaces are going all out to make it heard. Everyone wants as many sellers on boar...
Mahindra Group launches own ecommerce portal to promote its products
In February, the Mahindra group announced that they had taken over the baby products ecommerce portal Babyoye, which wou...
Adidas commences second phase of omni-channel strategy to connect with customers
In a recent article we revealed that the majority of Indians are omni-channel shoppers. Omni-channel as a concept is pic...
File Transaction Details, Delhi Government to Ecommerce Companies
After several tax evasion cases resurfaced, the Delhi Government has instructed all ecommerce companies to file the deta...
Etailers to spend Rs 2000 crore in Diwali preparations
The biggest festival season is fast approaching and online marketplaces are pulling out all the stops to get customers’...
Online grocers Grofers & Peppertap look at exclusive warehouses to source orders faster
Sequoia Capital backed E-grocers, Grofers and PepperTap have requested their retail partners to take the lead and build...
Amazon registers 25% increase in sales from music category
Increased sale in music category rings melodies at AmazonAmazon India has seen a marked increase in the sale of musical...
India’s ecommerce giant Flipkart in no rush to go public
India’s biggest e-commerce firm Flipkart will remain private for the next three years at least, its chief financial offi...
Foreign companies with manufacturing units in India may be allowed to sell online directly to customers
Companies, domestic or foreign, with manufacturing facilities in India may get green signal to sell their products on on...
Lingerie etailer Zivame joins Ratan Tata’s list of ecommerce investments
Ratan Tata’s latest pick – Zivame. According to an Economic Times news report, the Indian business baron has invested an...
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[Report] Flipkart is biggest ecommerce portal; Paytm is biggest mcommerce company
No doubt, the ecommerce industry in India is expanding exponentially with the advent of mobile commerce or m-commerce ad...
Localbanya enters tie-up to improve technology; New entrant VeggyKart raises more money
A lot is happening in the e-grocery space. Established as well as recent entrants are trying their best to systematize t...
Facebook’s tryst with ecommerce- business pages are transformed into online stores
There’s no doubt that social networking site, Facebook is the top social commerce platform. That’s why companies design...
Godrej Nature’s Basket aims for top spot in online grocery with pan-India operations
Since launching their online portal two years ago, Godrej’s Nature’s Basket has tied up with Snapdeal in January to sell...
Etailers Craftsvilla and Voonik start off Image Search Feature
Within a week of Flipkart introducing the ‘Image Search’ feature on its app, the word is out that leading fashion app, V...
Online grocers try to oust kirana stores with super-fast delivery, but can they?
There’s so much ongoing buzz in the online grocery segment. No doubt, everyone wants to scale up, everyone wants to be t...
Of ecommerce firms and top-level appointments
Think start-ups and you visualise young enthusiastic 20-somethings with innovative ideas looking to make big in the cutt...
Infibeam files for IPO, first Indian etailer to do so
With increasing internet access worldwide, the digital marketplace is a booming sector with new brands being created and...
Flipkart introduces ‘Image Search’ feature on app
As the competition in the ecommerce space heats up, etailers are looking at multiple ways to attract and appeal to custo...
Hero Cycles enters the online space via sports365.in
Earlier this week the much loved brand, Hero Cycles announced their entry in the ecommerce world. The successful bicycle...
Flipkart ranked second in top global book sellers of the world
Ecommerce major Flipkart has been ranked second among top book sellers of the world, according to a survey. Flipkart is...
Hindustan Unilever to sell on online marketplaces, not own site
Testimony to the fact that the ecommerce wave is here to stay, a report in Live Mint says that legendary company Hindust...
