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Flipkart opens largest warehouse in Telangana; to open more over the coming years
Leading ecommerce company Flipkart has announced that it will be opening its largest warehouse yet in Telangana. The Ban...
Etailers tie up with agencies to confirm customer identity before shipping goods to reduce losses; but will it help?
Seller malpractices like fake products and unethical selling practices have always been in the scanner, with never-endin...
India Post can help ecommerce, but a change in attitude is definitely needed
Ecommerce companies are increasingly seeking out alternative means to assist in the herculean task of logistics. In this...
Snapdeal to facilitate instant loans for its sellers
Good news for all Snapdeal sellers! The ecommerce marketplace, Snapdeal will now provide instant loan approvals to its s...
LocalOye, marketplace for services, returns to desktop after stumbling at app-only
Flipkart is on its way to going app only come September. Post the Myntra website folding episode, many clamoured that it...
Flipkart buys stake in FXMart, to launch mobile payment facility
Flipkart is reported to have acquired majority stake in FXMart, the mobile wallet service provider. The acquisition is s...
Paytm to facilitate collateral free loans for sellers
2015 seems to be the year of focus on online sellers with online marketplaces voicing out their desires to get as many m...
Online sellers bear the brunt of delayed payments
Funds are flowing from all corners in the ecommerce market. But the situation of small sellers and micro-enterprises has...
“Coming Soon! An IOS Exclusive : Flipkart Insider News Article”
Coming Soon! IOS Exclusive!A Flipkart Special News Article OnHow E-commerce paves way for creation of online-only brands...
eBay announces changes in KYC document requirement
According to PaisaPay agreement, eBay requires sellers, who receive more than Rs 50,000 through PaisaPay, to complete th...
Furniture etailer Pepperfry gets Rs 640 crore from Goldman Sachs, their first investment in ecommerce
Leading global investment banking firm, US based Goldman Sachs has made their foray into the Indian etail market and the...
Consumer durables sales might dip this festive season
India’s major festive season starts from August and stretches till New Year’s Day in January. It starts with Independenc...
Flipkart racing to meet Amazon’s ‘Kirana Now’ plans with ‘f Qck’
In an attempt to take on Amazon’s ‘Kirana Now’ initiative, Flipkart is in talks with local merchants to come up with a s...
Zivame secures Rs 250 crore funding, gearing up to race forward
Intimate wear and lingerie is still a hush-hush subject in our country and online retail seemed to be the perfect answer...
Flipkart raises another $700 million funds, raising the heat in the ecommerce race
Indian etailer giant Flipkart on their course to raise $1.7 billion (Rs 10,500 crore) this year, also in line with their...
Etailers are spreading their offline presence through pop-up stores
We have already established the fact that omni-channel is the emerging reality of today’s retail sector. It’s not just r...
Snapdeal to build seller base of 1 million on Shopo; plans to invest $100 million
Earlier this year, we heard news about Snapdeal relaunching Shopo as a mobile app to sell all the popular categories lik...
Flipkart to start offline pickup centres to reach all buyers
In an attempt to overcome the hiccups of delivery, Flipkart is now starting offline pickup centres. Techcircle reports t...
Etailers attempt to personalize customer’s shopping experiences
While customers were lured by the hordes with deep discounts last year, etailers are latching on to the personalization...
Zovi to launch app-only marketplace
Indian fashion brand and online store Zovi raised a funding of $50 million (INR 320 crore) to penetrate further into the...
Strong growth of ecommerce pushes sales of plastic money
Indian ecommerce is growing by leaps and bounds and here are some stats to support this fact. According to an ASSOCHAM-P...
Amazon has proof that tier 2 cities are hot in ecommerce!
According to the latest report from ecommerce giant Amazon India, there has been significant increase in traffic and sal...
Snapdeal strengthens logistics arm with 42% majority stake in GoJavas
It was recently reported that Snapdeal bought a minority stake in egrocery delivery company PepperTap. A few days later...
AskmeBazaar to try hyperlocal ecommerce model for expansion
Around the same time last year, we were bombarded with some heavy advertising from AskmeBazaar.com across various channe...
Indian ecommerce to witness 36% growth by 2020: Report
According to a report by TechSci Research (Canada based), ecommerce industry in India is set to expand by 36% by 2020."I...
Ecommerce biggies Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm & Shopclues pulling out all the stops for hassle-free festive season sales
With just one month to go for Diwali, all etailers are busy going through their festive season checklist before the D-da...
Fabfurnish changes business strategy to thrive in the competitive market
Online furniture retailer FabFurnish is undergoing massive tactical business modelling to thrive in the competitive onli...
Amazon to launch luxury beauty category, from Oct 12th
Joining the list of etailers selling premium beauty products is global ecommerce giant, Amazon with the launch of the lu...
India Post sets up dedicated ecommerce processing center in Mumbai
With ecommerce platforms increasingly turning to the Indian Posts to deliver their orders to customers, the fast flouris...
eBay India still in investment mode
eBay India, fully owned by the US listed eBay Inc, today said it is still in investment mode in the country.“We are stil...
Snapdeal launches Janus, its Omni-channel offline platform
In June this year, IOS reported about Snapdeal’s plan to tie-up with offline retailers and follow omni-channel model. Th...
Flipkart, Paytm, Snapdeal want their share in hyperlocal ecommerce
The Indian ecommerce industry has witnessed the rising popularity of on-demand delivery and hyperlocal start-ups in the...
Flipkart launches online store to promote Indian handicrafts, opportunity for sellers and artisans
Consumers are always looking for more options, the reason why etailers explore ways to keep them hooked. In trying to ca...
Amazon’s focus on specialty stores; to expand its fashion business
Apparel and fashion is not only one of the fastest selling categories on online platforms but also the one that gives hi...
Online jeweller Velvetcase shifts to online marketplace model
Sensing the greater profit potential in a marketplace model, online jewellery retailer Velvetcase has modified its opera...
Traders body raises voice against ecommerce, again
Almost a year back, there was news about the traders body CAIT (Confederation of All India Traders) launching a nation-w...
Ecommerce firms will be covered under Shops Act in Rajasthan
Central as well as several state governments of India are weaving tighter rules & regulations web to get control ove...
Snapdeal launches FreeCharge Digital Wallet; tough competition ahead for Flipkart, Paytm
We knew bigger and better strategic announcements are around the corner when in April this year Snapdeal acquired Freech...
Amazon strengthens efforts to reach rural India, ties up with Vakrangee
Vakrangee, the firm that provides various services to rural India, is creating a partnership with Amazon. ET reports tha...
Ecommerce Evolution: Payment solutions, the current focal point; SBI launches ecommerce-specific card
Ever since ecommerce industry emerged in India, the first few years the focus was on expanding the product portfolio, th...
Snapdeal: India’s ecommerce can grow faster than China
Even with the explosive growth in recent years, India’s ecommerce sector remains in the nascent stages and isn’t anywher...
Now, Snapdeal talks of profitability!
Isn’t it interesting that everyone is suddenly announcing ambitions to be profitable soon? Supposedly, Shopclues is conf...
Flipkart enters online grocery with Flipkart Nearby mobile app
Earlier this year, we talked about Flipkart’s intention to enter the online grocery segment, following the likes of othe...
B2B Marketplace XSTOK set to leverage on potential, raises funds
XSTOK, a B2B platform that serves as a marketplace for buying and selling of ready and excess goods recently raised Rs....
Fashionara launches India’s first ‘Flash Sales’ fashion app
Fashion etailer Fashionara recently launched its fashion mobile app exclusively designed to suit flash sales format, mak...
Amazon launches warehouse in Kolkata, to service Eastern region better
Ecommerce global giant, Amazon recently launched its first fulfilment centre in West Bengal to serve the whole of the Ea...
ShopClues adds 1.7 lakh sellers in 8 mnths; eyes $1.2bn GMV
Ecommerce firm ShopClues today said it has added close to 1.7 lakh merchants to take the seller-base on its platform to...
Amazon, Snapdeal bring online grocery daily service to the table
The egrocery sector is all the rage right now with online delivery players, which include the likes of GrocerMax, ZopNow...
Dell & Inmobi team up for an ecommerce platform
Mobile Advertising network InMobi has formed a strategic alliance with multinational computer technology company Dell.Th...
