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Retail
Snapdeal grows 90 pc but gross sales growth low
Online marketplace Snapdeal, one of SoftBank's biggest bets in India, registered a slower growth in its gross sales for the year ended March 2016 as it fought rivals Amazon and Flipkart in a fierce battle for supremacy of the...
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Amazon's biz marketplace hits $1 bn in sales
Amazon.com Inc's business marketplace, which connects businesses with suppliers, has generated $1 billion in sales in its first year, making it a significant player in a fragmented industry worth more than $8.2 trillion in the United States.
According to a...
Retail
FDI to help Flipkart and Snapdeal gain over Amazon
E-commerce players like Flipkart and Snapdeal will see an inadvertent gain as the new FDI regulations have put a barrier on offering discounts. The companies are scrambling to preserve their cash and also cut down costs by temporarily slowing...
Food & Grocery
Online grocery delivery: Fundamentally flawed?
After almost a year-long funding frenzy that lasted until the end of 2015, the online food retail space, especially grocery delivery, doesn't seem to be heading for a revival any time soon.
Under the grocery delivery format, two distinct e-grocery...
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Amazon India head joins Jeff Bezos’ team
The CEO of Amazon India, Amit Agarwal, has been inducted into Jeff Bezos' leadership team or S-team as it is called, in what is being seen as a sign of the success that the company has enjoyed in India.
According to the...
Retail
The future of retail post 100 pc FDI in e-commerce
The new additions made to the already elaborate FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) guidelines have created quite a buzz in the Indian e-commerce market and numerous opinions have arisen regarding the same. Some agree to the new terms and strongly...
Home Decor & Furnishing
Flipkart eyes top furniture retailer position in 2016
The imminent entry of IKEA into the Indian market next year has sent the country’s e-commerce majors into a huddle over the drawing board, deciding what to do next to ensure they retain a chunk of the furniture retail...
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Amazon to sell Aéropostale products online
Aeropostale, the American youth brand, today floated its collection on Amazon.in, the company released a statement. With this partnership, Amazon.in will be the first e-commerce platform in the country to sell Aeropostale's products.
"Having opened our first store in New...
Retail
eBay to fight Amazon with cardboard boxes
EBay are launching an all out attack on their e-commerce rivals, Amazon - with boxes!
While eBay sellers sold $82 billion of goods through the shopping site in 2015, the brand is not visible anywhere since eBay sellers choose their...
Retail
Jeff Bezos defends Amazon culture, blames NY Times
Amazon, for years has faced criticism for its work culture, stressful environment and a squeezing attitude to improve production. Last year, an article in New York Times defined their attitude as a 'hurtful Darwinian setting' where workers are pitted...
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Ex-Zomato executive-owned F&B company Ninecamp Ventures raises Rs 16 cr seed funding
The proceeds will be allocated to enhancing the brand portfolio, acquiring prime real estate, recruiting talent, and investing in...
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