Snapdeal, ShopClues among other e-commerce players form lobby group

Hit by the changing government decisions and wary of the upcoming e-commerce policy, a number of online marketplace and digital commerce companies have form­ed their own trade association under the name The E-Commerce Council of India (TECI).

Till now, smaller ecommerce firms such as Snap­deal and ShopClues, who have been mainly agai­nst Amazon and Flipkart over alleged policy advantages, have joined the association. 

The founding members of TECI include Snapdeal, ShopClues, UrbanClap, Shop101, Flyrobe and Fynd, among others. 

“The e-commerce sector in India is an increasingly important part of the economy, unlocking tremendous value for buyers and sellers. TECI is an important industry