Big Grid
188% growth in online sellers during Q3 and 214% rise in D2C sellers in 2020: Report
Where 2020 has been a vortex of crisis for most industries, sectors like e-commerce and logistics have ridden this perilous wave with a stride, even exhibiting remarkable progress. With this year approaching the finish line, Shiprocket, India’s leading tech-enabled...
Retail
Facebook rolls out new resources to enable 9 million SMBs move from offline to online
The accelerated digital adoption as a result of the pandemic has made it critical for small businesses to swiftly pivot from offline to online in order to survive and grow. Acknowledging the support the micro and small businesses need...
Retail
The Flip Side: How COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of technology in retail
The COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the global business environment and the crisis is estimated to hit the world economy beyond any analyst’s imagination. UN anticipates that the crisis will result in a $1 trillion hit to the global economy...
Fashion
How the global fashion industry is adopting technology to thrive again
Ever since its outbreak, the global retail fraternity has been betting on technology as the antidote for fashion retail’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. As lockdown restrictions begin to be eased around the world and retailers limp back to...
Food
Swiggy launches initiative to help restaurants jumpstart operations
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On-demand food delivery platform Swiggy has launched a Jumpstart Package for its restaurant partners, which are either operational for delivery or restarting operations, towards business revival, continuity and growth.
To enable smooth cash flows for partners, Swiggy has activated bi-weekly...
International News
Likes and followers set to be more valuable as retailers rely on social media post-COVID-19, says GlobalData
43.7 percent of consumers globally stated that they are spending more time on social media due to the coronavirus outbreak. Brands need to capitalise on this increased social media activity to promote purchasing and build shopper loyalty in a...
Fashion
5 ways fashion brands can use Instagram to boost sales
With restricted movement and extended lockdowns around the world, the internet has become, for almost everyone, the fundamental medium of engagement. The result is a big spike in digital commerce, a phenomenon that is expected to be a mainstay...
Food
Instagram launches in-app food delivery to support businesses
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Facebook-owned photo and video-sharing app Instagram has launched a new feature that allows food orders to be placed through the app, as part of an effort to support local businesses during lockdowns.
The feature was first rolled out in the...
Fashion
Western wear market makes up India’s new social fabric
Western wear is one of the fastest growing categories in the retail industry that attracts consumer across demographics. Western wear is a clothing style derived from 19th century American old west region. It broadly comprises jeans, t-shirts and jackets...
Latest News
84 percent Instagram users likely to shop from it: Report
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Eighty-four per cent of Instagram users are likely to shop using the photo sharing platform, and Instagrammers spend most of the time on the platform in the evening between 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., a new report said on...
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Shein’s beauty brand SheGlam debuts in India with Reliance Retail’s Tira
At present, SheGlam lineup is available on Tira’s website/app and the collection will soon be available in Tira stores...
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