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eBay to continue with multi-platform approach
Ecommerce major eBay today said it will continue to offer services across various platforms like PC and mobile app even...
EBay considering spinning off Paypal by next year
EBay Inc is considering a spinoff of PayPal, its fast-growing payments unit, as soon as next year, tech news website The...
If you are not selling on Amazon India already, maybe you should now!
Youtube is undoubtedly the most popular video sharing channel on the internet on which users can upload, view and share...
Playing coach: Flipkart offering exam study materials online
Flipkart gets nerdyThe e-learning sector in India is fast picking up. Earlier, Snapdeal had also launched e-learning ser...
Snapdeal launches first special ecommerce zone in Dharamshala
Snapdeal will also take on board local artisans and manufacturers as sellers on its marketplace and enable them to sell...
Exchanging gift wrapped packets of cow dung online
If you want a heap of cow dung, invariably you will have to make a trip to the nearest village. Hold on, you need not ta...
25% cap on sales for marketplace ecommerce player is reasonable
Ruling out any relaxation in the 25 per cent cap on sales from a single seller for e-commerce marketplaces, a top govern...
Ping: Flipkart, Jabong to launch instant chat to connect with customers
Last year saw many changes in the customer experience area with etailers trying out various options to keep them hooked....
So many marketplace options .. What should you choose ?
Online shopping is on a high in India currently with customers having gotten used to the idea of having anything and eve...
Snapdeal reduced delivery time by 70%; fulfils 60% of orders in-house
Ecommerce marketplace, Snapdeal recently announced its intention to speed up delivery time, by putting in place stringen...
Flipkart buys mobile payments startup, but loses another top official, Manish Maheshwari
Adding to its vast kitty of subsidiaries, Flipkart has recently purchased PhonePe, a mobile payments start-up. Ironicall...
‘Try & Buy’- Can it guarantee sales in online retail?
Trying and Testing ‘Try and Buy’The key role of marketing is to communicate the value of a product to its potential cons...
Myntra reaps benefits of marketplace model, 20% of total sales in just 1 month
The marketplace model of business has proved beneficial for the major ecommerce players in the Indian market. While Snap...
Omni-channel retail back in the news with Spencer’s acquiring MeraGrocer
In February, Spencer’s Retail, a chain of retail stores promoted by RP-Goenka Group had declared its plans to venture in...
ShopClues raises a whopping $100 million from Tiger Global
ShopClues was different from the rest of the other popular online shopping websites, even when it started way back in 20...
Adidas to try omni-channel approach, to connect with customer on all channels
Both offline and online retailers seem to be catching up on the omni-channel approach to retail. One of India’s largest...
Etailers’ & DIPP’s discount dilemma; entry easier for global ecommerce firms
One of the major consequences of latest FDI ruling is the constraint on giving generous discounts. Since marketplaces re...
Is your online retail business healthy?
So you started with an idea to try online retail and today you are an e-commerce businessman. People buy products from y...
Snapdeal eyes Rs 500 crore via TV-commerce
Snapdeal, one of the country’s largest e-tailers, is set to rake in Rs 500 crore in the first year from its TV-commerce...
Ecommerce competition: Made in China Vs Made in India
Eight to ten years back there was an onslaught of low-cost Chinese phones in the Indian market. The numbers went down (t...
Mobile marketplace Shopo has 1 lakh+ sellers onboard; Snapdeal’s zero-commission strategy working?
At a time when competitors were scouting for new features and acquisitions to add to its kitty, Snapdeal quietly relaunc...
Creyate: Arvind Group enters the ecommerce wagon with style.
The Arvind group seems to be on a roll this week. Their shares just hit a 52 week high. Quite possible that their agreem...
Are consumers ready for app-only online shopping? The debate continues!
Most online marketplaces such as Flipkart.com, Snapdeal.com, etc., have had both desktop presences and mobile presences...
Check out what contributes to 50% of Snapdeal’s sales
Sales from mobile apps !Yes, you read right. Increase in smartphone and mobile internet users has translated into increa...
Snapdeal buys Martmobi to enhance its mobile platform
We told you how Snapdeal is looking to acquire at least ten companies this financial year. True to their word, the ecomm...
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[Infographic] Online Coupons gained traction in 2015; still room for improvement
There is no question that coupons became a buzzword in the Indian ecommerce scene in 2015. Despite etailers aiming to cu...
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[Seller Speak] How to raise funds for an online business
One of many things online sellers like me and you have to do to sustain his/ her start-up is to maintain a constant flow...
Etailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal focus on online-only products, move away from just high discount model
For the last couple of years ‘unbelievable discounts’ has acted as the calling card for ecommerce companies. But gradual...
Amazon requests time to adjust operations, but why is it a lone battle for the etailer?
The clarification of the terms of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promoti...
DIPP working on guidelines for e-commerce sector
Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP) is working on guidelines for e-commerce sector in the backdrop of...
Hopscotch, baby products etailer raises $11M funding; investors include Facebook co-founder
Baby products are a booming product category in Indian ecommerce. And word on the block is that baby products etailer Ho...
Demand for ecommerce delivery boys spikes, so does attrition rate! Here’s why
The delivery boys of online retailers are increasingly facing health problems. Most of the delivery personnel in the las...
Change in Plans: ShopClues doesn’t want to focus on rural India?
Just last month we reported about marketplaces shifting their attention towards villages to explore the possibility of l...
Amazon, Snapdeal & Flipkart attract sellers through ecommerce training, tie-ups
Ever since the advent of internet commerce in India, we have been witnessing how the ecommerce players like Flipkart, Sn...
Snapdeal to expand payment by credit, debit cards on delivery
E-Commerce major Snapdeal will allow its users across 200 cities to pay through their credit and debit cards when they o...
Lecturer to Corporate job to Online selling- Dipti Singla’s ecommerce success (Part 1)
Dipti Singla, happily married with 2 daughters (aged 5 and 12), found her true calling in online selling. Having previou...
How to Decide on The Selling Price of Your Products?
Pricing your products for the online market can be a tough job, especially because as an online retailer, you have to fa...
Myntra weekend sale- App crashes, customers get annoyed
The big debacle that the Big Billion Day was, one would think the company would tread more carefully when experimenting...
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[Infographic] How India shops – Q1 report by CouponDunia
One of the top affiliate sites, Coupondunia has released an analysis of consumer behaviour basis on shopping patterns of...
Will Alibaba’s entry give Indian ecommerce industry a makeover?
In the last few weeks, two major developments in the Indian ecommerce industry have the potential to be big game-changer...
Cloudtail, Amazon’s biggest seller suffers huge losses
Remember Cloudtail, the biggest selling merchant on the Amazon India platform that IOS told you about?The same seller ha...
Lecturer to Corporate job to Online selling- Dipti Singla’s ecommerce success (Part 2)
In Part 1, Dipti Singla shared the story of how and why she got into online selling. The story of her perseverance, hard...
‘Ecommerce models will change in a year,’ says Kishore Biyani, Future group
Future Group Chief Executive Kishore Biyani always has a lot to say when he is describing India’s e-commerce market.The...
Power duo Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Paytm’s Vijay Sharma – a force to reckon with
Alibaba founder, Jack Ma’s first two ventures failed. He is now the richest man in China, one of the top 50 richest peop...
Flipkart, Snapdeal mimic Amazon’s customer-centric approach
Flipkart believes that they are ahead of everyone. Snapdeal believes no one can match its speed. Both consider that Amaz...
Flipkart to offer lending services, to help sellers with working capital
It’s common knowledge that one of the biggest advantages of online retail is the significantly lesser working capital re...
No outstanding dues to sellers, Snapdeal says
Refuting charges of non-payment, e-commerce major Snapdeal today said it has no outstanding dues towards sellers on its...
Shoppers Stop copying Flipkart Amazon private label strategy for sales growth
Online retail is getting more competitive than ever with the introduction of private brands on top ecommerce platforms....
Online grocery Zopnow to enter online fashion & lifestyle segment
One of the top players in the online grocery space, Zopnow is now looking to enter fashion and lifestyle sector.Zopnow w...
