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Change in Ekart’s delivery model; How does it help Flipkart?
Experimenting with logistics is not a new concept at Flipkart. Remember a year ago when the marketplace started an unusu...
Ecommerce biggies Myntra, Flipkart and Jabong turn up the heat on Mobile Apps turf
Much has been written about Myntra’s decision to become an app-only store from 15th May. The talks were on from quite so...
Flipkart to rely on brand ads to increase revenue, profitability
After ‘Brand Stores’, Flipkart is counting on ‘brand ads’ to drive its company’s growth. The etailer will feature big br...
Flipkart’s Big Billion Day – How Much Did Other Marketplaces Gain?
The Big Billion Day – Flipkart’s much-hyped and much-awaited-by-all sale that happened on October 6th is being scrutiniz...
Upgrading policies that govern ecommerce: Need of the hour!
To say that the growth of Indian ecommerce has been remarkable would be an understatement. With each passing year, this...
Snapdeal allows temporary account deactivation! Here’s how you can use it to your benefit
The most convenient thing about an online marketplace is the ease of joining and leaving whenever one pleases. To close...
ShopClues multiplies furniture range with new online store
Online Marketplace, ShopClues recently joined the elite list of ecommerce companies to achieve Unicorn status after rece...
Shopclues to facilitate online stores for online sellers, ties up with GoDaddy
Shopclues is cooking up new plans that could help online sellers control their ecommerce fate. With online marketplaces...
Here’s your chance, online shopping to double in two years!
According to a Boston Consultancy Group report, urban online shoppers will increase from 6% (in 2013) to 14% by 2016. 25...
Flipkart marketplace investment cut off by 70%; Is low performance the reason?
Only a month ago, IOS brought you details about Flipkart’s limited cash reserves. The etailer claimed it has sufficient...
Ads for discounts by e-tailers no violation of policy
Amid controversy over advertisements for discounts by online retailers like Amazon and Flipkart, an official said these...
Need a boost in sales? Is your SEO on track?
SEO seems to be a devout mantra that ecommerce companies are chanting like any other online business. Yes, our online wo...
Festive Sales: Flipkart’s market share increases, Amazon sold 15 million products
Before the October 2016 festive season started, there were reports that this year will not be as huge as the previous ye...
Myntra confirms plans to push private brands in offline stores by year end
About a year ago, Myntra leveraged private brands to combat offline retail. Now, the online fashion retailer wants to pu...
5 Things to look for in a cloud-based inventory management system
Whether you are an enterprise selling your products online, or an individual business owner trying to use the various on...
Snapdeal to onboard 1mn sellers on zero-commission app ‘Shopo’; ties up with SBI
In a move that heralds good news for low budget online sellers, Shopo plans to onboard a million sellers this year. The...
E-Commerce Sales To Hit Rs. 11,000-13,000 Crore In October
Driven by festive offers and discounts on their platforms, e-commerce companies are expected to register transactions wo...
Myntra takes the leap of faith, transitions into app-only!
And it’s finally happened. Myntra has shut down its desktop site and transitioned into an app-only model, to leverage on...
700 kirana stores to assist Flipkart’s Ekart in last mile delivery
Flipkart has taken it upon itself to improve its delivery accuracy rate after reports revealed that they have the slowes...
Flipkart’s festive sales secure its No.1 position & erase doubts about performance
Looks like Flipkart’s won the ecommerce throne fair and square this time! That is if you are going by total number of sa...
VAT or CST- what should you charge?
At one of our IOS Seller Meetup in Mumbai,, one of the heavily discussed topics was the difference between VAT...
Snapdeal, the most visible ecommerce brand in Sept; did ads boost its sales?
According to Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India (a television audience measurement firm), Snapdeal was the...
Furniture etailer Pepperfry plans to turn profitable in 2 years
After top fashion etailer Myntra’s announcement to become profitable by 2016-end (after its strategic transition to app-...
Amazon app is second most popular in India; yet Tiger Global cuts stake in Amazon by 67%, why?
Leading ecommerce company Amazon has good news and bad news. The bad news first – investor Tiger Global has brought down...
Tried Snapdeal promotions for sales growth? Here’s how you can participate right
The thrill of doing business is achieving new heights especially in terms of sales growth. But with competition coming a...
DIPP grants Urban Ladder single brand retail license
In April, IOS reported that Urban ladder applied to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotio...
Snapdeal seeks to stay relevant, reserves Rs.40 cr. for festive promotions
Looks like Snapdeal will be participating in the festive season sales this year. After the merger deal break with Flipka...
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Learning about Marketplace Fulfilment Services; How do you avail of them? [Part 2]
The benefits of marketplace fulfilment services can given an online seller just the edge he needs to promote himself fro...
Amazon, Flipkart worried about each other’s win? More sale events coming up from the etailers
Looks like the party is not over. Leading etailers have not had enough of the overwhelming response to their Diwali sale...
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[Infographic] Tapping into Mobile commerce 2014
We all know the significance of mobile phones or smartphones in everyone’s life now. Its not just a device to make calls...
Flipkart ready to raise fresh funds up to $1bn by year end
Sales by Flipkart had been quite miserable in comparison to Amazon during the July to August period. Surprisingly, it to...
Snapdeal to start second festival discount sale on 12 October
Within a week of its mega discount sale, online retailer Snapdeal has announced a second edition beginning October 12 to...
Is Amazon eyeing Jabong to counter Flipkart?
That Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos was impressed with the Indian market is no secret now. He even expressed keen interest in f...
Flipkart introduces Product Listing Ads on its app
Flipkart has introduced Product Listings Ads (PLAs) on its app, so you can now advertise your products and reach out to...
Jabong launches ad campaign ‘You are the festival’ for upcoming festive sale
Every online marketplace is planning a unique theme for their sale events. Fashion etailer Jabong is celebrating the sho...
Defining ecommerce marketplace is a complex issue, says Commerce Ministry
Who would have thought that defining ‘marketplace’ will turn into such a baffling and prolonged debate?Let’s back up a l...
Online Marketplace from Tata Group Coming Soon!
Like Rome, the Tata Group was not built in a day. It took decades of hard work and tireless innovating. All that effort...
Festive Season Round 2: Paytm, Amazon, Craftsvilla get ready for Diwali race
Indian etailers and sellers haven’t had the chance to crack their muscle knots after wrapping up the festive sales in th...
Why are top etailers launching local language websites?
When you dial Tata sky or a similar service, you have the option to choose English or Hindi, and other regional language...
Craftsvilla sees itself at profitability by 2017 & as India’s leading ethnic brand
Promises of profitability are made every year by online retailers. This year,Urban Ladder said it is expecting profits i...
How to make sure your team works as a team?
To be successful as an online seller, your business has to run with a clockwork precision. Your orders from various onli...
Shopclues to expand its fulfillment spaces to strengthen shipping
Shopclues is not far behind in sprucing up logistics operations to scale up and increase popularity with consumers. With...
Is Indian Grandfathered Tax Laws A Roadblock For Ecommerce In India ?
Ecommerce is one sector that has seen the most tumultuous extremities in Indian corporate ecosystem. The sector has show...
GST will increase costs for etailers!
Lauded by the e-commerce giants upon the inception of the GST bill at the Parliament for its efficiency, recent developm...
A look at how Indian online retail fared this festive season; what lies ahead?
This year’s festive sale in ecommerce has some interesting observations. Most of the online marketplaces have outdone th...
BigBasket sets shop in Lucknow; promises buyers impeccable service
Leading online grocery marketplace BigBasket has entered Uttar Pradesh. Adding to the twelve cities where it currently o...
Flipkart ropes in Asian manufacturers for its affordable private label products
Back in May, Flipkart had made it clear that private labels would dominate its product offerings dur...
Paytm aims 10mn transactions during 3-day festive sale; locks November to spinoff marketplace business
Noida-based digital wallet firm and online marketplace Paytm kick-started its pre-Diwali sales on 12th October. While ri...
CAIT demands regulatory authority for online retailers
Alleging that ecommerce firms are openly flouting norms laid down under FDI, traders’ body CAIT today demanded formation...
