online shopping

Govt to amend laws to protect online shoppers from frauds

In the last two years, nine complaints have been registered against e-commerce companies and the government has taken action on the same, he said.

Dec 12, 2014, 15:37 PM IST

Myntra Fashion Incubator programme kicks off, selects 11 new talents

To provide a platform to budding designers from across the country, the e-commerce company has selected 11 new faces who will be trained under their first batch of Designer In Residence (DIR) module.

Dec 12, 2014, 09:47 AM IST

GOSF a huge success this year: Google

Internet giant Google Thursday said that response to the ongoing Great Online Shopping Festival has "exceeded wildest expectations", with Tata Group's realty arm having bagged 10,000 bookings in a single day.

Dec 11, 2014, 18:47 PM IST

`Cyber Monday` sales rise after weekend disappointment

Online retail sales showed healthy gains on "Cyber Monday," a key kickoff for online shopping for the holiday season, surveys showed.

Dec 02, 2014, 20:32 PM IST

M-commerce to contribute up to 70% of online shopping:Experts

Shopping online through smartphones is expected to be a game changer shortly and industry experts believe that m-commerce would contribute up to 70 per cent of their total revenues.

Nov 30, 2014, 15:50 PM IST

Amazon plans ad-supported video streaming service

The new service will compete directly with Hulu and Netflix Inc, whose charges start at $7.99 a month for customers in the United States.

Nov 23, 2014, 09:23 AM IST

Indian e-commerce market to hit $15 bn in 2 years: Google

Compared to 8 million in 2012, about 35 million people are now buying everything from apparel to electronics to cosmetics and furniture from online stores.

Nov 20, 2014, 17:27 PM IST

India's online shoppers to touch 100 mn by 2016: Study

India will have 100 million online shoppers and the country`s e-tailing sector will become a $15 billion market by 2016, a study said Thursday.

Nov 20, 2014, 16:52 PM IST

E-commerce 'euphoria' to last 18 months only: Biyani

Biyani has recently partnered with global e-tailing giant Amazon to sell its merchandise exclusively online.

Oct 30, 2014, 20:32 PM IST

Substantial uncertainties in interpreting Indian laws: Amazon

The US-based firm also expressed similar views regarding rules and regulations in China.

Oct 29, 2014, 22:56 PM IST

Snapdeal founder eyes Alibaba playbook with funding deal

For Bahl, who has often said he aims to lead "India`s Alibaba", it is a stamp of approval for Snapdeal`s strategy and its decision to remain a market, not a retailer.

Oct 29, 2014, 00:09 AM IST

Indian online retail market to cross Rs 88,000 cr by 2018

Indian online retail market is estimated to grow over 4-fold to touch USD 14.5 billion (over Rs 88,000 crore) by 2018 on account of rapid expansion of e-commerce in the country.

Oct 28, 2014, 16:14 PM IST

Online Amazon shopping, Jet Airways booking now easy via RuPay

After Flipkart, home-grown payments gateway RuPay has tied up with Amazon and one of the largest carriers Jet Airways.

Oct 23, 2014, 18:11 PM IST

Snapdeal forays into premium designer-wear segment

The Designer Studio will include ready-to-wear and made-to-order clothing collections as well as build consumer engagement, it added.

Oct 20, 2014, 20:26 PM IST

Amazon Diwali Sale: 5 interesting bargains

Customers will be offered crazy cuts in various categories of products, ranging from mobile phones, cameras, televisions, printers, tablets, books, perfumes to artificial jewellery and many others.

Oct 11, 2014, 12:24 PM IST

Amazon to acquire fashion retailer Jabong

Online retailer Amazon is purportedly in talks to acquire online fashion retailer Jabong, as reported by a Business daily.

Oct 10, 2014, 14:49 PM IST

Flipkart, snapdeal sell products worth Rs 600 cr each in a day

Flipkart and snapdeal on Monday sold products worth an estimated Rs 600 crore each even as customers complained about technical glitches.

Oct 06, 2014, 23:56 PM IST

Flipkart 'Big Billion Day' sale fumbles as website crashes on excessive orders

Flipkart website crashed within hours of opening for business, as customers logged on to place orders for a plethora of products offered at huge discounts.

Oct 06, 2014, 20:48 PM IST

Flipkart offers mega deals on 'Big Billion Day' sale

The deals aim to woo the customers and the company is looking to cash-in on the festive season.

Oct 06, 2014, 10:20 AM IST

Now, Amazon India to sell packaged food, beverages

Amazon.in, which has already started taking orders for Coca-Cola Zero, is also in talks with the likes of Kelloggs and Cornitos.

Oct 03, 2014, 11:55 AM IST