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Myntra to have chat-based shopping assistant on its mobile application
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Under this partnership, TDI said it would sell 2-3 bedroom apartments on Snapdeal from its two group housing projects in...
‘Consumer Company’ Amazon faces allegation over CEO Jeff Bezos’ gift
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Sellers, etailers’ opposing views on returns policy; Ebay has a solution?
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Can sellers trust online marketplaces?
Lately, it seems like everyone wants in on Indian ecommerce. Big corporations like the Aditya Birla Group, business tyco...
E-commerce to cross business worth $16 billion in India by 2015-end
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Online Retailers spinning web around Offline Retailers
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Shopclues to promote Dharavi sellers on its platform
Last week, we heard about Shopclues’ plans to spend close to Rs 40 crore in advertising to target sellers into coming on...
E-commerce will help empower women: Experts
“e-commerce will provide a big opportunity for job-seekers. This will also help towards empowerment of women,” Khalid Is...
Paytm paying more attention to sellers now?
Has the focus finally shifted to seller more than the customer? In what looks like a hint of that, a prospective seller...
Amazon gets an all-clear from the Tax Department regarding VAT exemption woes
Amazon has been in the news for their tax troubles in Karnataka from the past one year. The online marketplace has been...
Godrej Nature’s Basket ties up with Amazon for selling products online
The company said it has listed a wide range of products on Amazon’s platform in the first phase and the range will incre...
Paytm ties up with NCTI to help MSMEs scale up faster
Promoting and boosting the business of MSMEs next is Paytm through tie-up with National Centre for Trade Information (NC...
79% of customers happy with online shopping experience
Despite best efforts from big online marketplaces such as Flipkart, Snapdeal and Amazon to lure their respective custome...
Clue to the future: A challenger emerges in Indian e-commerce
In what pitches it against India’s three biggest e-commerce names — Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal — mass market on...
Flipkart in trouble again? Customer receives fake speaker!
Sale of fake products on the online platforms is something etailers have been battling with for a while now. Despite str...
Amazon requested to segregate stocks for online food retail approval
Amazon had requested the Indian government for permission to carry out online food retail in the country. The Seattle-ba...
Flipkart launches ‘Flipkart Li’l Stars’ for children’s segment; outlines 7 fastest growing categories
According to a report by Technopak, the children’s wear market in the country reached $8.3 billion in 2013, which contri...
Indian Mobile Commerce Market to Hit $19 Billion by 2019: Study
As smartphone sales continue their journey north surging by 51 percent every three months, the mobile commerce (m-commer...
Why so much buzz around Flipkart-Myntra deal?
The founders of neither Myntra nor Flipkart have accepted or talked about the merger talks in progress. They are probabl...
Amazon’s food etail plan green-lit by DIPP; ‘We’re here to stay’ says Jeff Bezos
Amazon has designed an ambitious food retail plan to capture India’s online grocery market. In February 2017, IOS report...
Another Snapdeal blunder: Customer receives stone instead of Samsung phone!
Snapdeal has been in the news lately for a lot of reasons. Signing on Amir Khan as the brand ambassador, acquiring Freec...
Top 5 Payment gateways in India for Ecommerce Ventures
Professionals associated with the E-commerce industry admit the fact that Payment Gateway is one the most crucial factor...
State Trading Corporation planning ecommerce entry- mid 2016
State Trading Corporation, a public sector enterprise, plans to get into the e-commerce space in the next six months, th...
Snapdeal’s NEW Seller Rating mechanism
Effective from 16th April 2014, sellers on Snapdeal will be rated on new criteria to determine their Seller Rating.What...
Net Neutrality – good or bad for etailers?
As a result of severe backlash and the viral campaign ‘Save the Internet’, Flipkart has finally decided not to seal the...
Flipkart denies $100mn stake sold by 2nd largest investor Accel
A report has be doing the rounds, that Flipkart’s 2nd largest shareholder, Accel Partners had sold off a stake worth $10...
Everything that’s wrong with ecommerce marketplaces narrated by online sellers
Online marketplaces attract shoppers with the promise of discounts, variety and the ease of placing orders. Similarly, o...
Flipkart announces Big Billion Day 2: Who’s looking forward to it?
When it comes to bouncing back, there is a lot that one can learn from India’s homegrown etailer Flipkart. The Big Billi...
Biggies also lean on ecommerce for product launch
Buying grocery items on the internet is an idea that Indians, both sellers and buyers, are warming up to. Although groce...
Myntra to leverage on private brands to combat offline rivals
App-based fashion store Myntra is looking at means to take on physical stores. The Flipkart subsidiary is looking toward...
Flipkart to pay Rs 23.51 crore penalty!
Bad luck seems to have added Flipkart to its top favourites. What started off as a marketing blunder (or was it?) was fo...
Snapdeal takes over Doozton.com, fashion products discovery platform
In 2013, Snapdeal acquired Shopo.in, an online marketplace for Indian handicrafts. In its quest for expansion and extend...
Tata Group Joins The Grocery Ecommerce War, Launches Ecommerce Platform My247market
Ecommerce market in India is projected to explode and reach $100 Bn by the end of 2020. The presence of number of market...
Paytm to allow payments only through own mobile wallet
Leading ecommerce company Paytm has taken a drastic step towards having its own payment system. The company is letting g...
Zivame adds new offline studio for a unique shopping experience
Zivame plans on making its business profitable by 2018-19 and it intends on doing so through an omnichannel strategy. Th...
Jabong’s FY15 revenue doubles, net loss triples
Lately, there has been a lot of speculation about fashion etailer Jabong. The contradicting reports about turning profit...
Indian ecommerce – current toast of investors!
Thanks to the rise & rise of ecommerce, India is now viewed as a goldmine for foreign investors. According to a Live...
Flipkart: Sellers worried about visibility post merger with eBay, Snapdeal; no respite from markdowns
Ecommerce leader Flipkart helped eBay to revive its India business by acquiring it in April 2017. Snapdeal is hoping for...
Online Grocery Shops getting popular in metros
Online grocery shopping is gaining popularity in metros like Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore as customers can save time and...
Efficient logistics service proves to be key differentiator for Amazon in 2015
Online marketplace, Amazon had an amazing 2015. The US company which is trying its level best to conquer the Indian mark...
Online grocers too spend on ads to woo customers
One of the fastest growing segments, online grocery is multiplying rapidly. The convenience of hassle free shopping, doo...
ShopClues sharpens focus on fashion to hit profits
ShopClues is expanding its fashion business by bringing on board more local brands and enhancing product offerings, a mo...
eBay India’s initiative to create world’s largest Trader Base, ties up with CAIT
One of the world’s largest ecommerce platforms, eBay is associated with around 25 million traders across the world and a...
ShopClues launches online gym store to ensure its customers are fighting fit
The online festive sales, is drawing to a close and it will be interesting to see if online marketplace ShopClues has me...
On-demand delivery the next battlefield in competition: Peter Guarraia
The Bain and Co. partner on how Indian firms should focus on digitization to build supply chain and on-demand as the nex...
Indian ecommerce goes global, logistics companies get more local
Varanasi to VeniceWe always knew that the online retail industry was big and growing, but now it seems to be immensely d...
Flipkart ready to jump into global ecommerce via eBay & level up with Amazon
According to a RedSeer survey, Flipkart shares the same level of popularity with online marketplace Amazon. In fact, dur...
10 ways to address consumer complaints on social media
Have a twitter account, will rant. The internet savvy customer today seems to live by this adage; forever online, foreve...
