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Flipkart to be more mobile–centric in 2 years; records 4x revenue growth in fiscal 2015
Even though ecommerce giant Flipkart is tight-lipped about its plans to go app-only, the management has often...
Logistics forms now available directly on Flipkart seller portal
Logistics is a big part of online retail and without completing the correct formalities your business cannot move forwar...
Infibeam –In or Out of the Ecommerce Race?
The Ahmedabad based Internet & ecommerce company, Infibeam was started in 2007 by Vishal Mehta. Since then, the pare...
How To Deal With A Difficult Buyer
Merchants who sell their goods on an online marketplace have a distinct advantage these days due to rising awareness and...
Buyers, online sellers, ecommerce marketplaces hooked on cash-back this Diwali?
“Cash-back is like icing on the cake. And this icing never melts,” said one online consumer. “It’s opium for shopah...
Factors contributing to the cost of Online Retail
According to a Google report, in Indian ecommerce the current number of online shoppers in the country is somewhere arou...
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[Seller Speak] 7 problems every Amazon seller is bound to face with the marketplace
Some say Amazon is a mature online marketplace mainly because it’s been in the business of online retail for years now....
Myntra’s app-only shopping experience: The state of affairs
Myntra was one of India’s hugely successful online marketplaces. The site specialised in fashion, and dealt exclusively...
Ecommerce market set to touch $20 billion in 2015
Going by the rate at which ecommerce in India is growing we suspect it drinks milk twice a day! By 2015, ecommerce marke...
Great Product Photography Can Boost Sales For Online Sellers; A Few Tips To Get Started
Many online buyers (especially in India) are rightfully concerned about buying products online. It is a leap of faith fo...
BigBasket sells big, but losses have higher score
The online grocery industry is booming, but so are the losses, as BigBasket has discovered. The leading online grocer ha...
Paytm, Shopclues’ Sunday ‘Flea Market’ a big hit with shoppers; fulfill 1-1.5 lakh orders
With ecommerce competition heating up like never before, a ‘differentiator’ is what most online marketplaces need to sta...
Amazon building seamless online/offline presence with Udaan
Ecommerce global giant, Amazon recently launched an offline bookstore in Seattle,...
The Future of Retail is Online
That ecommerce is a sunrise sector in India was known to those who keep tabs on the happenings in the sector. Sales were...
Ecommerce photography- 10 appealing product images
In the online retail world, images of products replace the actual feel and touch of products in the offline retail world...
Ecommerce Success 2016 – Expert Workshop, New Delhi
23rd December 2016. Habitat Center, New DelhiSpecial Offer for IOS readers: Use the code IOS and get 35% off on your reg...
Can online groceries sustain in India?
With the Indian ecommerce turf heating up like never before, everyone is wondering what’s next. Be it fashion, lifestyle...
The ecommerce Tax Burden could get bigger with GST law from Cent. Govt.
Clarity on the imposition of GST laws on ecommerce have been much awaited and the central government has finally drafted...
Ecommerce growth hacks – Organise your inventory NOW with these simple, basic steps!
If you have been following our seller interviews, you will know that organizing and managing products, or inventory mana...
Better Order Management: The secret to your success in Online Retail
Although the modes of retail have changed drastically over the years, the concept remains the same – the sale and purcha...
Amazon.in expands 2-hr grocery delivery service to Delhi, Mumbai
Ecommerce major Amazon.in today expanded its 2-hour grocery delivery service AmazonNow to Delhi and Mumbai. Using Amazon...
Jabong – Myntra partnership: multiple collaborative steps leading to slow progress for Jabong
Jabong is appearing to benefit from its Myntra association. Private brands seem to be the mantra for Jabong. The company...
Tata CLiQ looks to earn more through niche consumers with the launch of its online luxury division
Tata CLiQ may be the new marketplace on the block but it certainly has its goals in place. The ecommerce portal announce...
Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm announce festive sales; would festive cheer help etailers to cover losses?
Deals and discounts are back! Christmas and the New Year are going to bring some festive cheer to ecommerce companies an...
Flipkart gets a lending hand from IDFC Bank worth Rs.300 crore
Ecommerce company Flipkart has been finding it quite difficult to raise funding in the past couple of months. The etaile...
Snapdeal now delivers cash right at your door step; Limit upto Rs.2000
Demonetisation has affected everyone in India. Online retail and online sellers have suffered major effects. For the com...
Amazon pours Rs 2010 Cr into Indian arm; Cloudtail posts 4-fold increase in revenue
At the time when homegrown ecommerce player Flipkart is struggling to raise funds, Amazon India just got rich by Rs. 201...
Top 4 Digital Wallets – FinTech companies minting money in demonetised India
One of the biggest newsmakers that dominated 2016 has to be Demonetization. It would take at least a few years to calcul...
Amazon working to gain wider reach through 3rd party logistics players
Looks like Amazon has changed its plan to grow its logistics system. The end goal for logistics is still growth, but the...
Union ministry to launch e-mediation centre for ecommerce consumer disputes
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has come to online consumers’ aid by creating an Online Consumer Mediation Centre (OCMC...
Indian Ecommerce 2016 – IOS takes a look at the year that was
It’s the end of the year and a performance report card is inevitable. IOS decided to take a look at how the big names ha...
Cross border ecommerce – everything you need to know
One of the most beautiful things about the internet is that it challenges the idea of a Nation State. Theoretically, one...
Decoding the latest trend, Social Commerce
Just like any other service industry, etailers too have to constantly come up with new ideas for acquiring & retaini...
Delhivery inches closer to revenue goals with 2x growth; But will competition derail its plans?
The FY 15-16 has been twice as good for logistics company Delhivery. Filings by the registrar of companies state that th...
Increased investments crank up losses for Amazon, but company confident of growth
US based marketplace Amazon has witnessed a growth in its losses. Based on a filing with the Registrar of Companies (RoC...
Amazon being sued by Flintobox for wrongful keyword usage?
Amazon hasn’t received much love from quite a few sellers either in terms of seller support and brand authorization. The...
Improved Security, Mobile Technology, Shopping Connectivity accelerating ecommerce- ASSOCHAM
The e-commerce industry is likely to generate 2.5 lakh jobs in online retail this year, as the hiring in the sector is e...
Flipkart releases 43 new product subcategories
In an email to sellers, Flipkart has informed about the launch of 43 new product sub-categories. This means sellers can...
Effect of ecommerce – Size of Retail Stores in Malls Shrinking
At present, online retail sales amounts to less than 1% of the total retail sales in India. But the ecommerce industry i...
Is TDS Reimbursement from marketplaces a tedious task for sellers?
When the proposal to float GST Bill was initiated by the Finance Ministry, ‘TDS’ (Tax Deducted at Source) also became th...
Consumer Protection Law to include online retail too
Online retailers have a reason to be thrilled, considering the supersonic speed at which ecommerce in India is growing....
Ecommerce to see nearly 10 million sellers online by 2020
Over 10 million sellers are expected to be online to cater to the huge growth in the customer base on such platform in t...
India Posts’ latest Rs 322 crore investment proposal benefits ecommerce
In a bid to strengthen its position in the e-commerce market, India Post has proposed to invest Rs 322 crore till 2019-2...
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[Infographic] Online Shopping in India
Online retail has evolved in the past 2-3 years to become one of the most lucrative industries in the country. It has be...
2016 was mellow year for online retailers; will private labels bring profitability in 2017?
The year 2016 would be remembered as the year when the inflated valuations of ecommerce unicorns and start-ups came cras...
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[Seller Interview] Making online jewellery brand Kriaa & scaling up to 50,000+ orders per month – Ritesh’s ecommerce journey
From manufacturing to wholesaling to exporting to retailing, Tip Top Group seems to have explored 360 degree of the imit...
eBay gives sellers 3 month window to become ‘top rated’
Last month, IOS reported that eBay was upgrading its dashboard and also revamping its Seller Evaluation standards, which...
Flipkart enters e-learning space with around 2000 products
After the recent speculation about Flipkart’s one billion USD fund raise, the poster boy of Indian e-commerce is back in...
Amazon slashes commissions; Timed to attract miffed Flipkart sellers?
It certainly is true; when one door closes another one opens! 20 June 2016 (when Flipkart implements its new higher comm...
