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E-commerce companies ask to be exempted from GST

India's e-commerce companies on Tuesday met the empowered committee of state finance ministers and asked that they be kept out the ambit of the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST). However, the state finance ministers committee did not appear to be in a mood...

Shopmatic joins hands with leading e-comm marketplaces

Singapore-based e-commerce company Shopmatic announced joining hands with leading e-commerce marketplaces like Amazon, eBay, Lazada to seamlessly enable Shopmatic merchants in Singapore to develop their own webstores for a global presence and sell their products or services on these...

Amazon.in launches urban Fulfilment Centre in Jaipur

Amazon.in has announced the launch of an urban Fulfilment Centre (FC) located at Jhotwara in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Spread over 40,000 square feet with close to 130,000 cubic feet of storage space, this FC will empower thousands of small and...

Will e-commerce companies be exempted from GST?

The rapidly expanding e-commerce companies have made a strong case for keeping them out of the proposed GST net but the state finance ministers appeared in no mood to oblige. According to a PTI report: At the first meeting of...

Snapdeal takes on Amazon Prime, Flipkart Assured with 'Snapdeal Gold'

Online marketplace Snapdeal recently announced the launch of premium service, Snapdeal Gold to take on its rival Flipkart's Assured and Amazon's Prime services. While Amazon Prime, the membership programme of Amazon, has been launched for an initial price of Rs.499, Snapdeal Gold’s services are free of cost for its customers. Under the services, Snapdeal will offer its customers free shipping, free upgrade to next-day-delivery and extended 14-days return period on their orders. On the other hand, under Flipkart Assured, goods undergo a six level quality check and the company aims to offer large part deliveries to be done within two to four days. “Our team met over 10,000 customers across the country to identify the key services they desire from...

Amazon first in festive season discount battlefield with Onam store

With festive season around the corner, e-commerce players in India are gearing up to make most of the festivities- which kicks off in August and goes with Onam, the Malayali harvest festival, in early September, and peaks during Diwali,...

Snapdeal secures Rs 140 crore from Luxembourg’s Clouse SA

Jasper Infotech Pvt. Ltd, which runs e-commerce firm Snapdeal, has reportedly received a top up of Rs 140 crore($21 million) as part of its previously announced funding round from Luxembourg-based firm Clouse SA. In February this year, Snapdeal announced it...

Retail Mantra: Look to customers, not investors

It is quite likely that most e-commerce start-ups being hatched in coffee shops of Bangalore – which are based on general merchandise retail – are already doomed. They need to search out new areas to service new customer needs...

Snapdeal shuts Exclusively.com, integrates it within itself

E-commerce major Snapdeal has completed the integration of Exclusively, a marketplace for premium branded fashion and lifestyle products, within itself. With the integration, the entire catalogue of Exclusively.com, including fashion and lifestyle products, footwear, and accessories will now be available on Snapdeal...

Amazon's Raghu Lakkapragada joins Voonik as COO

Fashion marketplace Voonik has recently announced the appointment of Raghu Lakkapragada as its Chief Operating Officer. The move is in tandem with company's vision to transform it from a start-up to a mature organization. Earlier this month, the company also...
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