E-commerce Discounts

Premium products drive Republic Day sales growth amid urban slowdown

Retailers and durable goods companies report that sales during the Republic Day weekend grew by approximately 10-15 per cent compared to the same period last year

Winter sales keep R-Day offers under weather; online rebates galore

Lower stocks limit offline discounts

Fashion and beauty lead as tier-III cities drive e-commerce growth in 2024

Items like casual wear and western apparel emerged as the most sought-after products in 2024, followed by beauty, wellness, and personal care segment that constituted 20 per cent of the total orders

Tens of thousands of small biz gear up to offer Prime Day deals: Amazon

The owners of small firms would offer deals on lakhs of products to customers across various categories such as home and kitchen, fashion and grooming on the e-commerce website

75% Indians expect higher spending on clothes, footwear in 6 months: Report

74% think their spending on groceries may go up in the next six months

Swiggy unveils Pockethero, food delivery for budget-conscious customers

Pockethero offers free delivery and up to 60 per cent discounts to ensure significant customer savings

Up to 15% discount on Amazon, LG, MMT: Top credit card offers of Diwali

Leading financial institutions like HDFC Bank, State Bank of India (SBI), ICICI Bank, and others are luring customers with a variety of credit card rewards and discounts

Walmart raises forecasts, tops sales estimates on lower price offers

Walmart is also benefiting from lower supply-chain costs and fewer discounts that were previously put in place to cut down excess inventory

Independence Day offers: OnePlus announces exchange offers, bank discounts

Smartphone maker Oneplus is offering instant bank discounts and No Cost EMIs on its smartphones to commemorate Independence Day

ONDC to launch new incentive scheme on June 1, caps discounts at Rs 100

New strategy caps maximum discount at Rs 100 per order, compared to the earlier limit of Rs 125

Online smartphone sales cross offline numbers for first time ever in 2022

Several smartphone companies offered online-exclusive deals and discounts helping the e-commerce companies to sell more

Amazon Fab Phones Fest: Deal on Redmi K50i, Nord 2T, iPhone 14, and more

The Fab Phones Fest sale on e-commerce platform Amazon started on November 26. It will continue until November 29

Offline, online sales soar as shoppers clamour for best Black Friday deals

Retail brands and malls expect sales to grow by as much as 50% this time over the 2019 figures, when Black Friday as a concept began gaining momentum in India

Axis Bank sees 10-times growth in daily volumes in online shopping fest

Even as policy makers grapple with ways to revive demand, an online sale fest launched by Axis Bank offering 15 per cent discounts is witnessing a 10-times surge in daily volumes

Amazon and Cloudtail, Appario related as preferred sellers: CCI lawyer

Big e-commerce firms selling their own private labelled brands and inventory at discounts, High Court told

Amazon-Flipkart probe: Want to create level playing field, says CCI lawyer

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) lawyer told the Court that when big players give discounts, they incur losses for a short time, but this pushes the smaller players out

Lockdown 2.0: Zomato ends funding of discounts amid Covid-19 outbreak

Restaurants brace for price hikes through menu revision after lockdown

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

Some e-commerce companies are indulging in predatory pricing: Piyush Goyal

Global economic outlook is facing grave challenges amidst growing protectionism and rising trade tensions, said Piyush Goyal

Deep discounting not part of ease of doing business, govt tells e-tailers

New Delhi/Bengaluru, 28 October Being allowed Predatory discounting and a conducive business environment are not the same thing, the central government plans to make clear to digital commerce entities. In the e-commerce policy it is preparing, this point will be underlined, say sources in the commerce ministry.'Deep' discounting has been a constant complaint of traders and offline (traditional) selling entities. "E-commerce players keep saying that the business environment needs to improve; it should be more open, so that more foreign investment comes in. Butm when you do a deep dive, their main bone of contention is around the discounts and sales they hold, and the protests around it. These two things are completely different and in the e-commerce policy, we will make this clear. We, under no circumstances, will allow or condone predatory pricing," said a senior in the ministry.The policy is, after delays, likely to be ready only next year. The policy might not only limit the ...