Ecommerce

In the recently announced Rail Budget by BJP Government, there were several technological and operational initiatives announced. But one announcement among them was closely followed by eCommerce companies; a decision which can have far…

Technology investors and venture capitalists are betting big time on India: $1.3 billion or Rs 7800 crore worth of investments have already been done in the last 12 months, with 82% of all investments going to startups and early stage…

In 2012, online businesses grew 21.1% to top $1 trillion for the first time in the history of ecommerce development. This year sales are estimated to grow by 18.3% to $1.298 trillion worldwide. It’s also projected that there will be 175…

Infosys co-founder Narayan Murthy is partnering with Amazon to launch an ecommerce project in India, reports Reuters . Considering that Narayan Murthy is an experienced campaigner in launching companies and making them not just big, but…

Japanese E-Commerce giant Rakuten has announced that they are opening up Rakuten India Development and Operations Center (RIDOC) in Bangalore India. They have collaborated with PROLIM Global Corporation, an IT consulting services company…

In a study conducted by Boston Consultancy Group (BCG) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), it was revealed that organized retail in India, which is currently valued at $40 billion will swell to $200 billion in the next 5-7 years.…

American Swan, an Indian Fashion and Lifestyle brand, has gone beyond arranging contest or offering coupons on Twitter and Facebook. They have come up with a Twitter only store where Tweeples in India can buy their fashion and lifestyle…

Flipkart is a lighthouse ecommerce example when it comes to customer service. Before Flipkart came in, customer service in ecommerce was a joke in India. I would not be exaggerating if I said that they were the ones who showed the path to…

Flipkart is gearing up to launch its own DigiFlip branded tablets; why don't you take a minute to digest that. DigiFip, the electronics brand launched in 2012, currently sells a range of computer and electronic accessories such as speakers,…

It is nice to see Indian e-commerce platforms are getting increasingly customer-centric. After recently launching their subscription service, Flipkart First, they have now announced a new feature called “Scheduled Deliveries” that enables…