Ecommerce in India

Indian exports are falling since last 11 months, and Indian Government is now alarmed regarding their promises of achieving exports worth $300 billion by end of 2016. In a move which has been described as first for any country,…

Shopclues reported its revenue figures for FY 2014-15 at INR 79.2 crores with a loss of INR 101 crores. This is a revenue growth of ~150% over INR 31.6 crores in the previous fiscal with a slightly higher increase in the loss figure…

So Game of Thrones was again in news related to some new characters it will cast for its new season next year. Speculations abound about Jon Snow and hopefully, if alive, he will ‘know something’ worthwhile in the coming season.…

Alibaba has launched yet another specialized program for Indian SMEs, as part of their massive outreach campaign for Indian SMEs. Termed as SMILE (Small and Medium Industries Leveraging Export), this new program will help all Indian…

IRCTC is by far the largest e-Commerce portal in India – Not only do they have the largest turnover among all eCommerce companies, they are also making profits. After IRCTC improved their infrastructure and server capacity, they now…

By Mahesh Murthy It came as a surprise to me too - I was sitting with a lawyer friend yesterday and he told me "You guys must be relieved." I wasn't sure what he meant - and he referred to the new RBI regulations passed on…

The whole Indian e-commerce industry in India best exemplifies the meaning of the phrase “digging itself into a hole”. In some other ways, it also typifies what we call “a zero sum game”, i.e. any which way you do the math, it just…

After Flipkart admitted their mistake of going app-only and re-launched their mobile website via specially designed mobile browser apps; it is now Myntra’s turn to make a comeback. First reported by Medianama, it has been revealed that…

Two and half year old Amazon India is now consistently attracting more traffic than the competitors Flipkart and Snapdeal. According to latest data from internet analytics firm Comscore, Amazon India attracted 200 million visitors on…

Aamir Khan is brand ambassador for Snapdeal – Snapdeal obviously got him on board because of popularity and huge fan following. When Amir Khan endorses something, the stature of the brand definitely rises a few notches. Snapdeal has…