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Snapdeal introduces ‘Snapdeal Instant’, 1-hour delivery
There’s already been a lot of talk in the ecommerce space about the delivery war between online marketplaces. With every...
Perfect homepage- every ecommerce company’s desire for better conversion rates
Colourful and striking display windows of brick-and-mortar stores works its charm on compulsive buyers and window shoppe...
Snapdeal to facilitate Rs 800 crore worth loans to sellers through Capital Assist
In its mission to achieve profitability soon rather than later, last month ecommerce marketplace Snapdeal launched the S...
Paytm to be the title sponsor for all BCCI matches till 2019; Cricket fever grips ecommerce too?
One97 Communications that owns Paytm has grabbed the title sponsorship for all international and domestic cricket matche...
Amazon to help online store owners with payment gateway, logistics services
In a bid to empower online sellers more, online marketplaces have been extending various services to them apart from jus...
Zivame plunges into TV ads, part of scaling up
Online lingerie leader, Zivame recently launched a fresh TV campaign ‘Inside Out’ that revolves around women expressing...
Amazon boosts Seller Services with Rs 1237 crore, its largest investment in Indian ecommerce market
Amazon has pumped in a whooping Rs. 1,237 crores into its India-based Seller Services. This move is recorded as its bigg...
Peppertap clocks in 10,000 orders per day; Hyperlocal start-ups rule the roost
Back in May 2015, while speaking to IOS, Navneet Singh, CEO of PepperTap had shared, “We slowly grew from a humble 50 or...
Ecommerce players root for UPI as it might reduce COD payments
Etailers believe that if all goes well, then implementation of Unified Payments Interface (UPI) developed by the Nationa...
Aditya Birla Group to release online fashion retail portal abof.com
The Aditya Birla Group is gearing up to join the online fashion world. The legacy company has announced the launch of an...
Flipkart sends 5 lakh ‘Big Billion Day Sale’ postcards through good ol’ snail mail to its customers
Flipkart’s Big Billion Day 2015 (BBD) announcement has shocked people for 2 reasons: A) It’s not ‘day’ but ‘days’ this t...
Diwali bonanza of Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal violating FDI norms, alleges traders’ body
Traders body CAIT has alleged that ecommerce firms such as Amazon, Flipkart and Snapdeal are violating FDI norms by hold...
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[Report] India lags behind in ecommerce despite 2nd highest no.of internet users
According to a new report by EY titled ‘India vs BRICs: a comparison of the ecommerce ecosystem’, India lags behind Braz...
Paytm’s ecommerce platform ‘Virtual China Bazaar’ to challenge Indian Online Sellers
Indian ecommerce sellers could be bracing themselves for some challenging times ahead, as online marketplace, Paytm is p...
Snapdeal launches credit card, in tie-up with HDFC, for tier 2 & 3 markets
Indian online marketplace giant Snapdeal in association with HDFC Bank has launched India’s first co-branded ecommerce c...
Mobile Internet and SMS service ban puts ecommerce businesses in a bad spot
Owing to the reservation row in Gujarat, the state government declared a ban on mobile internet and SMS services, last S...
The Buzz Around Online Marketplaces’ App-Centric Strategy
Looking at the criticism fashion etailer Myntra got after it shut down its desktop site and transitioned into app-only m...
Askmebazaar expanding ecommerce strategy to include fashion and travel verticals by next year
Home and lifestyle online marketplace Askmebazaar poured in huge investments into advertising last year, which inc...
Oops, Flipkart’s Big Billion Days has a rough start!
Flipkart has to have nerves of steel this year. Although Snapdeal’s and Amazon’s sales would be under everyone’s scanner...
Myntra’s OOPS moment: Technical issues on app during ‘End of Reason’ sale due to high traffic
Fashion etailer Myntra seems to be in trouble again. The recent End of Reason sale that Myntra held had buyers pulling o...
NDTV launches Gadget 360, own online portal to sell gadgets
NDTV news channel launched the online portal Indian roots in 2013 which sells ethnic clothing and accessories. In June t...
Festive season sales likely to cross $8 billion, etailers prepping hard – ASSOCHAM report
Ecommerce market is heating up with online players looking all set to start the race ahead of the upcoming festive seaso...
GoDaddy Online store, ecommerce solution for Indian SMEs from tech giant, GoDaddy
United States-based tech giant GoDaddy Inc. has launched the ”GoDaddy Online Store” to provide ecommerce solution for sm...
Flipkart targets Rs. 3250 crores sales during the Big Billion Days
Leading ecommerce player Flipkart is hoping to notch up a sales value of around Rs. 3,250 crores from its Big Billion Da...
Flipkart forays into furniture segment
Ecommerce major Flipkart today entered the furniture segment, offering over 10,000 items to shop from under its ‘home’ c...
Snapdeal launches product discovery platform Find My Style; to invest Rs 640 crore in R & D
Online marketplace Snapdeal recently introduced its new innovation, findmystyle.in to the world. It’s a technologically...
Flipkart reacquires ekart logistics from WS Retail
We can see how India’s leading ecommerce platform, Flipkart is moving forward by acquiring new businesses and setting up...
Shoppers Stop enters online marketplace battlefield by partnering with Snapdeal
Taking omni-channel retail to the next level, ecommerce biggie Snapdeal and retail company Shoppers Stop have formed a s...
Just Delivr, new e-grocer, to expand reach with hyperlocal model & more sellers onboard
Three month old hyper-local grocery start up, Just Delivr has announced plans to expand from 35 cities to 100 cities ove...
Robot ‘Artie’ to assist Myntra’s shoppers
Myntra is taking the help of artificial intelligence to give a push to its sales. The mobile based fashion retailer has...
Amazon India opens third customer service facility in Pune
Global ecommerce major Amazon on Thursday said it has opened its third customer service facility in India in Pune with a...
Online marketplace margins of 30-40% on apparel eating up seller’s profits
Ecommerce is considered to be a low-cost business model as compared to traditional brick-and-mortar retail stores. Not a...
Facebook India ready to start its Online Shopping Festival ‘Tied Together’
Facebook got bitten by the ecommerce bug!The social networking service is soon going to kick-start an online shopping fe...
Online marketplaces eagerly await 4G
Leading etailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal, Myntra, among others are rooting for 4G internet to catch on. 4G internet prov...
Ecommerce companies, get ready for strict consumer protection and data security norms in the wake of RCEP talks
The ongoing talks in Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) forum is putting pressure on India to loosen up...
Etailers to calculate credit score based on online shopping history to simplify EMI purchases
The positive result of the several alliances formed between online marketplaces, digital financial firms, payment gatewa...
Online Diwali sales may not light up the virtual sky
Over the last few years, etailers have been falling over each other to give hefty discounts to shoppers. However, this y...
Online shopping through smartphones to cross 40 million, study indicates
Following Myntra, Flipkart announced its possible move to an app-only mode. While industry experts don’t agree to an app...
Alibaba stock fall could have negative impact on Indian ecommerce
Leading Chinese ecommerce marketplace Alibaba’s stock fall is predicted to influence the Indian ecommerce market, fear i...
Online Marketplace ShopClues target sales of 1,600 crore this festive season
Ecommerce portal ShopClues will be looking to tap into its hyper-local model to satisfy the expected upsurge in orders t...
BigBasket secures $50 million funding; to expand operation to tier 2 cities
Online grocery store BigBasket is on a roll as it raises fresh funding from different sources. BigBasket has raised a ca...
Flipkart to concentrate on customizing its offering; also confirms valuation at $15.2 billion
As big etailers are trying to move away from high discount model, finding new ways to stay ahead in competition has beco...
Flipkart to localise marketing campaign to drive sales in 20 small cities
One of the key takeaways from a recent EY report on Ecommerce in the BRIC’s countries touched on the point that there ar...
NDTV to explore ecommerce more with gadgets, after selling fashion
In order to leverage on the ecommerce fever more, news broadcasting pioneer NDTV is thrusting into the Indian ecommerce...
ShopClues introduces chat feature for direct seller-customer interaction
Ecommerce Marketplace, ShopClues has launched ShopClues Connect, an innovative chat feature which allows customers and s...
Flipkart moves products off site to app, buyers not impressed
Flipkart seems to be set on moving to an app-only way of functioning. Another indication about this is the fact Flipkart...
Amazon launches new seller plan to sort out warehousing tax woes
Leading US origin ecommerce company Amazon is looking at expanding its warehousing facilities to benefit its sellers. Th...
Snapdeal to invest in online grocery startup Peppertap
E-grocery start-up, PepperTap is gearing up for a fresh round of funding and is looking to raise $50 million. Interestin...
Alibaba to buy greater share in Paytm, could own upto 40%
Leading Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba is planning to buy a larger portion of Paytm. With this move, Alibaba will own a...
