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TALISMAN FOR SMEs
The fact that the neighbourhood retailer understands the consumer's shopping behaviour and preference better was perhaps acknowledged via the hyperlocal model. Though a platform already having begun in earnest in 2014, the 'inclusive'character of online commerce grew much larger.
These...
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TECHIES AND TRANSFERS
Severalhigh-profile industry luminaries left established majors to either test new waters or to pursue a dream in 2015. Simultaneously, Silicon Valley seemingly became the preferred recruiting grounds for online entrepreneurs.Sanjeev Mohanty, after serving for over a decade as Managing...
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THE TALK SHOP!
With smartphone penetration outpacing PC sales, higher internet penetration, clubbed with rising demand for on-the-go convenience services, made the ubiquitous mobile a prominent retail destination for one and all in 2015.
There are just under a billion cellphone connections in...
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Flipkart discontinues e-book category
E-commerce major Flipkart has discontinued the sale of e-books (electronic books) on its website. Customers will no longer be able to purchase e-books on Flipkart; however, their previous purchases will remain intact.
Flipkart has transferred its e-library to Kobo, the...
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Voylla makes big-ticket management hires, says aggressive on expansion
Jaipur-based online jewellery retailer, Voylla.com, has announced the appointment of Tapan Roychoudhury (as Head of Offline Channels) and Prashant Sharma (as Head of Finance) to bolster its extensive expansion plans.
Along with the these two key appointments, the company plans...
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Parsel marks forward integration with Accord Ecom acquisition
Mumbai-based logistics services provider Parsel Technologies has reportedly acquired Accord Ecom Solutions Pvt Ltd, a third-party logistics provider, for an undisclosed amount.
"Following the acquisition, Accord Ecom’s delivery assets and manpower will continue operations under the brand name Parsel," Parsel,...
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Digital commerce in India to touch USD 128 bn by 2017: Study
The digital commerce market in India is likely to touch USD128 billion in 2017 from the current level of USD42 billion on the back of higher mobile and Internet penetration and mobile-commerce sales, says a joint study by ASSOCHAM...
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Amazon lets Indian SMEs dive into Black Friday, Cyber Monday promotions
Amazon.com, the world's largest online retailer, for the first time has enabled over 5,000 Indian sellers to participate in the ongoing Christmas shopping season sales in the US -- Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
Over 5,000 Indian sellers would be...
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Amazon wins festive season battle, registers over 20 cr visitors in Oct: comScore
As e-commerce majors battled it out during the Sep-Oct festive period with lucrative discounts and offers, Amazon India logged the maximum number of visitors on its web and mobile sites in October at over 20 crore visitors, as per...
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21 e-commerce firms under the scanner for FDI violation
In response to the petition filed by All India Footwear Manufacturers & Retailers Association, against e-commerce firms for violations of India's foreign direct investment (FDI) norms, Delhi High Court has ordered the government to probe 21 e-commerce companies.
Major e-commerce...
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How Indian coffee consumption patterns are evolving
Rising disposable incomes, globalisation, and the expansion of international coffee chains are driving this transformation, ushering in a new...
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