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Snapdeal upgrades panel; 5 Day, Rs. 5 Lakh policies implemented to maintain effective sellers
Ecommerce Marketplace, Snapdeal has announced two key changes to its Seller panel to improve the efficiency of it seller...
How to get your Suspended Ebay Sellers Account Reinstated (Part 3)
In our previous two posts, we dealt with possible causes for an Ebay India sellers account suspension and what...
Flipkart’s jewellery sale booms; movie stars help push trends
Flipkart’s online jewellery section is only three years old, but it has already made it to the top sellers’ list. Jewell...
Ekart’s C2C courier service becomes casualty of Flipkart’s indecisiveness
Is it safe to assume that a lot of thought goes behind planning and implementing business strategies? But that’s not the...
Power of M Commerce : Amazon and Flipkart Launch IOS Apps
Both Amazon India and Flipkart have announced the launch of their iOS apps for users in the country. This move...
Transforming Indian ecommerce businesses – the era of SMAC
During each phase of the ecommerce industry’s life cycle, there’s one dominating function that hogs the limelight. Compa...
Improvements for an online store owner, take your business up a few notches this year!
As we ring in the New Year, IOS decided to take a look at how online sellers can to take their business up by a couple o...
Is Amazon misleading customers against sellers while settling returns?
On IOS, we have published a range of articles on fulfillment practices that covered all the pros and cons of each method...
7 reasons to start selling on Paytm mobile marketplace
We know smartphone penetration is on the rise. We know mobile shopping is becoming more popular with customers. We know...
Amazon to Lanch 3PL Services
Amazon is systematically plotting its expansion into the country. Their launch in India began with a website stocking pr...
Paytm achieves Rs.300 crore Diwali sales; aiming for Rs. 1,000 crore by year end
India’s top platform for web browsing UCWeb, discovered in a survey that this years Diwali sales witnessed an...
Ebay Selling : Importance of Product Titles & Subtitles
If you are a seller on eBay India, you must be familiar with the 80 character limit when it comes to product titles. 80...
Multiplying profits selling furniture online, Snapdeal seller Shahbaaz shares insights
24-year-old Shahbaaz Tumbi stepped into the wonderland called ecommerce on the basis of a few days of internet research....
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[Interview] Scaling up online sales by 150% in 4 months, online jewellery brand founder Vivek tells us
The beauty of online retail, especially with the progress it has made, is that anything can be sold in the space as long...
Ebay FVF will be Directy Deducted from PaisaPay Account
eBay India has announced that they have made changes to the process of paying the Final Value Fee to the company. Final...
Paytm offers same day delivery in 20 cities; Is it catching up with competition?
Apart from Flipkart and Amazon, online sellers can also provide same day delivery on Paytm as well. The ecommerce market...
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[Infographic] GOSF 2014 on Day 1: Well begun is half done!
The Great Online Shopping Festival 2014 has started with a bang. Despite having extremely successful sales across all se...
Delhi HC orders probe against etailers; FDI violations alleged
Online marketplaces have found themselves at the eye of a storm again. Offline stores are peeved with online marketplace...
4 Reasons Why You Should Have Multiple Ebay Accounts
If you are a seller on eBay India with a lot of experience then you will probably realize the need for having two eBay a...
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[IOS Exclusive] Insider News with Flipkart – Coming Soon!
Are you selling on Flipkart? Ever wanted to get some inside information straight from the horse’s mouth? Ever wondered w...
Ecommerce firms on high alert as vendors find new ways to commit fraud
If you thought in the Indian ecommerce industry, only online marketplaces have to deal with seller fraud, then you...
Making the most of your independent website
Online selling newbies always have to deal with an important question – marketplace or dedicated website? Creating and m...
Creating your own ecommerce website – quick tips on the technical side
So you are an online seller who has been selling regularly at the leading online marketplaces. You have seen your share...
Investor Morgan Stanley devalues Flipkart to only $11bn
Leading ecommerce company, Flipkart has landed itself in boiling water. Morgan Stanley, one of its main investors, has d...
Social Media Based Marketplaces
So, first and foremost, what is a social marketplaces? You can say that social marketplaces are ecommerce websites which...
Online Marketplaces Snapdeal, Paytm could join hands to take on ecommerce leaders Flipkart, Amazon?
When Chinese ecommerce global giant Alibaba recently increased its share in Paytm to 40%, after it had already inve...
No chance for etailers to have TCS scrapped under GST?
Looks like the online marketplaces will not be getting Tax Collected at Source (TCS) under Goods and Services Tax (GST)...
How to know if your staff is stealing from you?
Although rarely addressed openly, employee theft is a major issue in India. In fact, a 2009 survey shows that India topp...
Amazon Launches One Day Delivery
Amazon India is ramping up its efforts to get traction in the country. It has been slowly increasing its hold on the Ind...
Indian online shoppers not likely to express dissatisfaction with ecommerce loss, survey
We have come across many instances, where online shoppers have received fake and undesirable items such as soa...
We are not breaking rules, Amazon defends itself on the tax issue
Amazon has finally spoken about the tax issue with the Karnataka government. The company feels disappointed with all the...
JustDial Marketplace – Search Plus Services
We had written about JustDial launching a marketplace earlier and today it has been confirmed. The company has...
Indian Online Shoppers enjoying eBay’s extended ‘Black Friday’ sale; what does it mean for sellers?
We recently witnessed the closing down of Google’s highly successful December sale called the Great Onlin...
Flipkart’s December, January sales outnumber Amazon’s; enough to make investors happy?
After a series of bad news like devaluation, top-level attrition and shutdowns, there is some good news coming from Flip...
Cash on Delivery (COD) slowing down Indian ecommerce?
It’s already established that COD in India is a necessary evil (some call it unnecessary evil), but is it hurting Indian...
Reliance to launch fashion portal AJIO.com; roping in 1,50,000 sellers for its online marketplace
A fashion ecommerce portal and an online marketplace are soon going to be added to the list of companies Reliance Indust...
Sellers’ Guide to Deals on Shopclues
As an ecommerce merchant, you will be aware of the importance of deals when it comes to buying products online. If timed...
Snapdeal hikes seller charges, adds new fashion brands, devalues self – all to enter profitable zone
Galloping losses have zeroed in on another casualty. Leading online marketplace Snapdeal is planning to take drastic mea...
PayPal initiates seller protection program against fraudulent buyers!
Online payment platform PayPal has its own “Seller Protection Programme” for tangible goods and intangibles too! Accordi...
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[Infographic] GOSF 2014 on Day 2: A bigger success
Yesterday we shared trends about Day 1 of the Great Online Shopping Festival. Day 2 seems to have been an even bigger su...
Can ‘Assisted ecommerce’ solve the problems of insufficient reach?
Online selling is now stretching itself to reach those who don’t shop online. The fairly new concept of assisted ec...
Flipkart Also Announced its One Day Shipping
Amazon India launched their One Day Guaranteed delivery last week. We covered it in this post. Now, rival Flip...
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[Interview] Expanding with proportional increase in sales, Mobile accessories to multiple product categories, seller Raj shares tips
With the advent of online retail, Delhi-based Raj Kumar Tarani’s offline retail brand of Airnet (selling mobile ac...
Craftsvilla acquires ethnic food etailer; regional competition heats up
Online marketplace for ethnic products, Craftsvilla has added a new category to its product portfolio- Ethnic Food. It h...
Automated warehousing catching up in India; etailers have implemented it already
Offline retailers are learning about the benefits of some of the practises of online retailers. While leading etailers l...
Snapdeal acquires Wishpicker: why that’s important for Indian ecommerce
For a while now, industry experts have been recommending that e-commerce shopping sites should become more personalised...
5 popular ecommerce platform builders that can kickstart your online store dream
Continuing on our journey to set up shop, we will take a look at how to build a platform for your ecommerce activity. Se...
Shopclues’ latest ad campaign likens the site to a bazaar; brings in fresh perspective
Funky and new is the order of the day. Shopclues has launched a brand new fun ad campaign titled ‘Mallnahimarket’ (it’s...
Jabong targets villages, tries to ease challenges
With increasing number of players and marketplaces in the country, everyone is on the lookout for potential markets to t...
