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E-tailers

Early Diwali: Fomo, premiumisation light up e-commerce festival sales

The second half of Week 1 Festive Sale could see strong momentum by low-ASP categories as well

Updated On: 13 Oct 2023 | 11:36 PM IST

E-tailers drive festive season sales for consumer goods makers

From packaged foods to home appliances and personal electronics, most consumer goods categories have registered 10-15 per cent growth over last year

Updated On: 16 Oct 2021 | 6:01 AM IST

Life after lockdown: 3 new ways to shop - distance, distance, and distance

The last of a three-part series looks at how retailers and e-tailers are doing business amid the Covid-19 pandemic

Updated On: 17 May 2020 | 2:08 AM IST

Back to the future

Privileging physical retail over e-commerce is risky

Updated On: 28 Apr 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

Retailers want govt to allow sale of non-essentials amid Covid-19 lockdown

Extend relaxations given to manufacturing units in green zones to retail sector, say industry players

Updated On: 22 Apr 2020 | 9:48 PM IST

E-tailers helping states continue with services during coronavirus pandemic

According to industry insiders, Flipkart, Amazon, Bigbasket, and Grofers have witnessed about 30 per cent spike in orders

Updated On: 20 Mar 2020 | 10:32 AM IST

Coronavirus: E-tailers see spike in demand for masks, sanitizers

Industry executives said customers were avoiding the items sourced from China, throwing an opportunity for India sellers to fill that gap

Updated On: 05 Mar 2020 | 10:30 PM IST

E-tailers jump bandwagon to boost sales with Black Friday offers

From Amazon to H&M, the Black Friday offers flooded people's emails and message boxes on smartphones in the country

Updated On: 29 Nov 2019 | 5:07 PM IST

E-tailers cannot influence price of goods on their platform: Draft norms

The ministry has to frame rules under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, which has recently been passed by Parliament

Updated On: 12 Nov 2019 | 10:00 PM IST

Despite economic gloom, e-tailers set to celebrate a Rs 35,000-cr Diwali

The shift in spending from offline to online and a slow first half has helped push sales this October

Updated On: 24 Oct 2019 | 12:27 PM IST

E-tailers asked to reduce single-use plastic, develop sustainable packaging

The DPIIT is taking and planning series of such steps under the Plastic Waste Free-Swachhata Hi Seva Campaign - 2019.

Updated On: 13 Oct 2019 | 12:15 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman to probe vendors' complaints against e-tail players

Several vendors have reportedly complained of payment default by e-commerce players

Updated On: 03 Mar 2017 | 3:45 AM IST

E-tailers' business models have not worked in India, says T V Mohandas Pai

Adds, good start-ups find fresh capital but those without differentiation finds it tough

Updated On: 25 Feb 2017 | 2:02 AM IST

Online persuaders

Strong tailwinds, but are Indian e-tailers getting their brands right?

Updated On: 14 Nov 2016 | 2:12 AM IST

Retailers call on Arun Jaitley, discuss steep discount by e-tailers

According to the policy, foreign retailers can sell food products produced and manufactured in India

Updated On: 21 Oct 2016 | 8:15 AM IST

In festive sales, investors look for a winner

The high-stakes battle that starts next week will be watched closely by investors for a glimpse of the leader in the crowded Indian e-commerce space

Updated On: 28 Sep 2016 | 9:23 PM IST

E-tailers dole out benefits to sellers for Diwali

Festive season loans of Snapdeal would be disbursed through its ongoing programme, Capital Assist

Updated On: 07 Sep 2016 | 1:00 AM IST

Competition to get hotter for e-tailers, says tech investor Mohandas Pai

According to Pai, even the big companies may shut shop unless they create a sustainable business model

Updated On: 08 Jun 2016 | 4:52 PM IST