Ecommerce in India

Flipkart had not left any stone unturned while advertising their ‘The Big Billion Day Sale’ on October 6th. Full page advertisements on leading newspapers, radio ads, TV ads, SMS ads and digital ads all over the web. I doubt any Internet…

IRCTC’s first attempt at partnering with eCommerce site and selling products on their platform did not go very well, as they nulled their partnership with Yebhi in less than a year’s time. Now, IRCTC has gone ahead and floated another…

Amazon has become the second large Indian ecommerce store to stop delivering high value orders to customers who are ordering from Uttar Pradesh postal codes. Last year Flipkart has done the same. Amazon India will not be delivering…

Home grown micro product & services sales platform Instamojo today announced launch of a new appstore that further aims at simplifying the selling and payment collection experience for its sellers. If you are unaware of Instamojo, it…

Flipkart now seem to be showing up a new badge on their product buy pages – Called “Flipkart Advantage”, it is exactly same as “Fulfilled by Amazon”, where Flipkart offers stocking and shipping service to the merchants selling their…

Everyone wants a pie of Indian eCommerce now-a-days and some want it more that others. After making his first investment in Indian eCommerce space through Snapdeal, the former chairman of salt-to-steel Tata group, Ratan Tata has now made…

Did you ever think that you could buy your car tyres online here in India? May be you have. But I bet, you may have never imagined that you will be able make an online purchase of door-step installation of those car tyres. That’s exactly…

A recent article in the Economic Times claims “if you are looking at having the hottest job at the coolest workplace and have the passion to do something different and think laterally, e-commerce is the place to be!” The…

While eCommerce is growing at at furious pace in India, it is not a easy business to be in, especially if you are into multi-brand marketplace model. eCommerce needs huge pool of funds and resources. There is a reason why Flipkart has…

Recent reports are coming in according to which, instead of US, Amazon plans to develop India as a Launchpad for their ambitious plan of using drones for delivery of goods ordered via their ecommerce portal. As per insiders from Amazon,…