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2-day mega-sale in May: Myntra issues apology
Online fashion retailer Myntra on Wednesday apologised to its customers via e-mail for the “technical glitches” faced du...
Snapdeal touches $3.5 Bn sales, efficient capital & funds utilisation?
According to a report by TOI, online marketplace Snapdeal has recorded sales of $3.5 billion this month. The report goes...
The confusing returns and refunds saga written by Flipkart! Sellers’ Review
In April 2017, it was widely reported that Flipkart has changed its return policy for many product categories. The compa...
Packaging – More than a pretty outer box!
Packaging, it’s the brown cardboard stuff around precious online goods, right?Wrong!Packaging encompasses more than the...
Snapdeal a blatant liar? Sellers spill the truth
Things are getting pretty heated for Snapdeal as online sellers accuse the etailer of withholding payment. In a recent s...
Flipkart, Amazon see multifold growth during special sale
Ecommerce major Flipkart on Thursday said it saw over five-fold growth in transactions on its platform during its ‘Big 1...
Flipkart Seller App – New feature added to connect with customers
Flipkart launched its seller app earlier this month to help sellers in keeping track of their daily operations even on t...
India yet to enter top 10 ecommerce markets list in the world; only 180th the size of China
With so much money being pumped in the Indian ecommerce sector by national as well as foreign investors, it seemed that...
Myntra pilots omni-channel strategy; announces ‘End Of Reason Sale’
Very recently fashion etailer, Myntra expressed plans to ramp up its in-house apparel brands in order to compete with of...
Fastest $2 billion first: Amazon sales racing ahead of other ecommerce players
Though it started operations in India only in June 2013, Amazon India has already begun setting many records. The latest...
GST alert: Etailers to impose 1% TCS on vendors from July’17
After dilly-dallying, the government is ready to implement goods and services tax (GST) from July 1st 2017 onw...
Amidst retailers’ clamour & new DIPP rule, Flipkart keeps latest sale low-key
Flipkart is quietly running its latest sale. Titled ‘Big Shopping Days’, the leading ecommerce behemoth has chosen not t...
Snapdeal to build services platform to stay ahead in the ecommerce bandwagon
From daily deals to a marketplace and now a service platform, Snapdeal has anticipated, adapted and transformed like a c...
Flipkart applies for GST Suvidha licence to offer tax benefits to sellers
Online marketplaces are all for the goods and services (GST) even though 1% tax collected at source (TCS) is a must. The...
Tata announces hybrid online store, combining online and offline
Will buyers choose online shopping or real-time stores? Now they can get both with Tata’s soon to be launched hybrid sto...
Flipkart counts on Top Sellers, Dabbawallas, Ekart, & new Marketing Campaign
As ecommerce players put their heads together to accommodate recent FDI developments, we can already see the changes eta...
Amazon India launches advertisement services to boost revenue & seller loyalty
Etailers are pulling clever ad-targeting strategies from their sleeves to win the ecommerce war. Yesterday we discovered...
Myntra takes delivery a notch higher with 1-hour delivery
Perhaps one aspect that online retailers could not fill so far was the instant gratification that customers get when the...
Paytm eyes $3-4 billion Gross Merchandise Value by fiscal-end
Mobile commerce firm Paytm expects to clock a gross merchandise value (GMV) run rate of $3-4 billion by the end of March...
Flipkart’s #AcchaKiya Vs Snapdeal’s #YahanSeKharido – Troll wars in ecommerce
All of us following the ecommerce war stories closely know that it’s not just GMV, delivery, product categories and sell...
Seller sues eBay for alleged ‘Buyer Always Wins’ Policy
A San Francisco based eBay seller filed a class action lawsuit against eBay and PayPal for, among other things, Breach o...
Flipkart pilots zero commissions for sellers, focuses on ad income
In April, Paytm launched a zero commissions mobile app marketplace. Snapdeal soon followed up by re-launching the Shopo...
WS Retail to separate Ekart; Flipkart working towards transparency before IPO?
Since the much talked about Big Billion Day on October 6th last year, Flipkart has had a spate of incidents spelling out...
Snapdeal launches 90 minutes reverse pick-up service
Same day delivery and next day delivery is not anything new in the Indian ecommerce landscape by now. Online marketplace...
Amazon adds Rs. 8,000 crore to capital; modifies ad strategy to win customers
Amazon India has increased its authorised capital from Rs. 8,500 crores to Rs. 16,000 crores. The company is pushing har...
Ecom Express attracts foreign investor; Ecommerce logistics in India set for improvement?
In a move that signals good news for the logistics sector, US-based private equity firm Warburg Pincus has invested in I...
Time to enter e-commerce .. even investment bankers are into it now!
There was a time when investment banking was considered the life-is-set field. A foothold in the industry meant fat pay...
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[Seller Interview] Jabong terminates sellers without reason; Is a no-questions marketplace cleanup fair?
Online retail can be a brutal industry. With everyone’s eyes dead set on profits, there is no room for weak sales. Just...
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[Infographic] Alibaba Vs Amazon – The Showdown
Chinese products entering any market is equated to competition getting tougher. What started off as small items led to m...
Shopclues extends Working Capital assistance, after Flipkart & Snapdeal
Last week, we heard about Flipkart offering lending services to assist sellers with working capital. Snapdeal initiated...
What is Subscription Ecommerce? Can it work in India?
Mobile shopping is the present of Online Retail in India. But what’s next? Can Subscription Ecommerce be the future? And...
Flipkart receives flak for offering ‘fake discount’
Flipkart is in the news again but not for good reasons. The marketplace was caught offering fake discount by inflating t...
Consumers registered 28,000 complaints against etailers; Flipkart find ways to woo first-time online buyers
Indian ecommerce industry has made several records so far. From the biggest mergers to the largest single day sales, onl...
Shopclues targets nation-wide sellers with new TV commercial
With more online sellers entering the ecommerce space in India, all the online marketplaces are bent on attracting maxim...
The fashion portal ajio.com from Reliance is now live!
Reliance’s entry into ecommerce has been long awaited! Now that ajio.com, their online fashion portal is finally here, w...
Hyperlocal delivery route for Flipkart also, to meet the on-demand trend
First hyperlocal startups like Grofers and Peppertap entered with a bang and made news when they raised huge f...
After metros, online grocer BigBasket looks to charm tier 2 cities
A report by The Business Standard says that Bangalore-based online grocery retailer BigBasket is planning to expand its...
Warehouses may soon have robots to help with orders
With ecommerce sales expected to reach $43 billion (Rs. 2.6 lakh crore) within the next five years in India, advanced wa...
Local kirana shop owners turn to online selling
Who wouldn’t want to take benefit of the ongoing online shopping surge? Right from investors, startups, big etailers, on...
Now food safety scanners to control ecommerce as well?
The FSSAI has directed leading ecommerce companies to register under the Food Safety and Standards (FSS) Act of 2006 to...
Etailers should file quarterly tax returns, Delhi VAT department insists
Ever since ecommerce picked up momentum in India, there’s been a lot of debate about tax and regulations for the ecommer...
Alibaba partners with Mumbai-based logistics provider MYPACCO
Mumbai-based logistic solutions provider MYPACCO today said it has partnered with Alibaba as part of its Trade Facilitat...
Amazon, e-commerce rivals fuel commercial property boom in India
Internet retailer Amazon (AMZN.O) and its fast-growing local rivals are driving a boom in commercial property leasing in...
Flipkart hosts another discount sale; Has it found a loophole in the FDI ruling?
Flipkart’s Big Shopping Days are back with big deals and discounts. Wait a minute! Flipkart’s having a sale? What about...
Flipkart, Paytm support Net Neutrality in the Facebook Free Basics debate
Facebook’s Free Basics has reignited the debate of Net Neutrality on social media.Last time it was in April 2015, when n...
Bigbasket acquires Delyver; setting up warehouses to strengthen their express delivery service
Online grocery leader, BigBasket is making all necessary moves to speed up their delivery timeline.Acquisition of Delyve...
Jabong, Paytm to embed their mobile apps in popular smartphones
Looks like etailers have realized that just launching mobile apps is not enough. In a bid to tap into the smartphone use...
Snapdeal hikes margins by 30%, burdens sellers to fund upcoming sale
While customers rejoice every time a big sale event is announced by online shopping sites, vendors selling on these plat...
Will Myntra revive its desktop site?
After a lot of speculation and false dates, Myntra finally made the transition to app-only on May 15th. A 10% dip in sal...
