Ecommerce in India

What do you think affects a customer’s buying decisions most in today’s era? If you thought that the vendor offering goods for the lowest price would get a lion’s share of the market, you need to wake up and get a better understanding of…

The news of Snapdeal raising funding from Softbank has been confirmed. According to a Techcrunch report, Snapdeal's CEO Kunal Bahl has confirmed that it has raised $627M funding from Softbank. This round of funding also has other…

Indian eCommerce market, which is currently pegged at Rs 78,000 crore ($13 billion) is all set to cross Rs 5,40,000 crore ($90 billion) by 2019, an increase of 700% in 5 years. As per a research by eTailing India, such a huge jump in…

Diwali – 2014 is witnessing unprecedented sales of various consumer good products all over the country. And the good news is that both ecommerce and brick-and-mortar stores are witnessing excellent sales volume. The hottest products in…

WhatsApp has now become de-facto instant mobile messaging platform, especially for Smartphone users in India. There is a reason for that – literally every smartphone user has WhatsApp installed on their phones. According to recent…

India’s largest ecommerce portal has just inked India’s largest office space deal in Bangalore. 3 million square feet of office space in Bangalore would now be used by Flipkart to house its ever-burgeoning staff. Flipkart has chosen…

In the few recent weeks, one cannot help but stumble upon some substantial investments and deals surfacing in the e-commerce industry. Be it Flipkart, Snapdeal, Amazon- the biggies of the e-commerce space, their strategies are intensifying…

After Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal, it is Google’s turn to try and cash in on the festive season. Not wanting to be left behind, the search engine giant has joined hands with GroupM to launch an online shopping platform which they have…

When the Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos mentioned that he was keen on tapping the potential of fashion industry in India barely two weeks ago, not many would have thought what he had up his sleeve! Bezos had also promised to invest $2 billion in…

The Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), which tracks and predicts commercial activities within the country has predicted that online shopping will rule to roost this Diwali. As per their estimations, more…