LeTV Le 1s, the runaway hit from LeEco, continues to remain in stock on Flipkart today, even 9 hours after the latest open sale began. This has come barely a week after the phone’s first open sale saw stocks exhausted before most people had a chance to buy because of extremely high demand. On Feb 25, the stocks […]
The impact of rising prices is being felt more by people in the villages compared to those in the cities due factors including unscrupulous traders, Assocham said. “Amidst the agriculture sector facing a crisis-like situation, distressed rural population is carrying the burden of only in food and beverages but also in a number of essential […]
Trent Ltd, which operates the various retail chains of the Tata Group, said US-based Amazon.com has agreed to buy a 26% stake in its fully-owned subsidiary Westland for Rs 95 mln. It will also get an option to buy out the remaining 74% from the Tatas. Before the transaction, the entire shareholding of Westland was […]
Dabur India Ltd reported a 2.4% growth in Consolidated Net Sales at Rs 2,122.4 Crore for the third quarter despite what it called a challenging business environment and continued softer consumption trend across the industry. The Company ended the third quarter of 2015-16 with a 12.6% rise in Consolidated Net Profit at Rs 318.5 Crore, […]
A day after Flipkart gave discounts on many top mobile phones, Amazon India is offering price cuts on smartphones and mobiles as part of its Great Indian Sale today, including the open sale of Yu Yutopia. YU Yutopia OPEN SALE Surprisingly, the Great Indian Sale includes the open availability of Yu Yutopia, a quad-HD mobile […]
So you’re upgrading your TV and want to make sure that you futureproof it by buying the best available within your budget. Perhaps you’re buying a new monitor for your PC and want to ensure that it’s got at least as much resolution as your latest phone? Welcome to the world of ultra-high-definition TVs and monitors. DO […]
Google India has cancelled its three-year-old annual shopping event – the Great Online Shopping Festival, taking a step back to let the big giants like Flipkart and Amazon do their own thing. As Google pointed out, back in 2012, when it launched Great Online Shopping Festival to rival USA’s Cyber Monday, the total online shopping Industry […]
Amazon India will launch a special store on national sports day on August 29. The store will include a wide variety of outdoor and indoor sports, as well as great deals for the entire week. “All sports enthusiasts can now shop for a wide selection of sports equipment all at one place,” it said. “India […]
Amazon India today announced the launch of its Household Supplies store that offers a wide range of products including dishwashing detergents, household cleaners, laundry detergents, paper, plastic wraps as well as puja supplies. These products will be delivered to any place in India. The entry of the giant into this space could squeeze specialized online […]
Online purchases made through mobile phones are steadily increasing in India and are likely to touch $40 million in 2016 from the current level of $30 million, reveals the ASSOCHAM and Grant Thornton joint study. The results are likely to interest players like Amazon and Flipkart. Flipkart especially has been very aggressive as it sees […]
Online seller Flipkart said it has crossed 150 mln (15 cr) product listings on its website and said that 75% of its traffic is now coming via mobile. We have “witnessed a 150% growth in the number of products sold as compared to 2014. From introducing new categories/products to innovative last mile delivery options, the […]
Flipkart is offering substantial discounts on smartphones, TVs, home appliances, laptops and other items under its ‘Freedom Sale’. The Freedom Sale is available today and tomorrow. However, to get the discounts, you’ll have to download Flipkart’s mobile app and use that to make the purchase. Those with SBI credit or debit cards can get an […]
Shoppers Stop, one of India’s oldest organized retailer, has tied up with Snapdeal, One of India’s largest online marketplaces, to sell its merchandise through a flagship Shoppers Stop store on the online portal. “This partnership will leverage Shoppers Stop’s unparalleled brand assortment and Snapdeal’s pan India reach to create a superlative and holistic omni-channel retail […]
If you are a Sennheiser aficionado and want to get hold of some wireless headset from the German brand, make sure you visit Croma this weekend or the next. Sennheiser is giving away one RS-110 wireless headset, worth Rs 5,990, in each of the 15 Croma outlets covered by the scheme. These Croma outlets comprise […]
Snapdeal, India’s largest online marketplace today and HDFC Bank Ltd. today launched a co-branded Visa credit card with lots of offers and discounts. The new card will offer Rs 500 cash back on spending Rs 5000 across any category on Snapdeal (for one time only.) It will also offer 10% cash back on Recharges & […]
Flipkart, India’s largest online marketplace, has launched India Art House – an exclusive store offering sellers a platform to promote regional products. Housing over 10,000 hand-made and traditional handicrafts products, customers will now be able to browse and shop for skilled-crafts from specific regions of their choice, the firm said. “India Art House truly embodies […]
All the mobile web traffic sacrificed by Flipkart seems to be paying off, at least in terms of getting users to install the company’s app. According to Nielsen’s latest survey based on real-time mobile data across 8,000 handsets in the country, Flipkart’s mobile app is present on 35% of all phones checked and was the […]
Lifestyle brand Mad(e) In India plans to raise Rs 30 crore as part of Series A funding by end of 2015 to scale up and augment its market presence and operations. The firm uses a hybrid business model – both online and offline. Mad(e) In India is a premium lifestyle brand headquartered in Mumbai. It […]
CouponDunia, which specializes in issuing discount coupons for online retailers, has ventured into the offline space with newspaper coupons. The physical coupons can be redeemed for instant discounts on grocery, homecare and personal care purchases at local supermarkets, it said. “The first edition runs Saturday, July 25, 2015 in mainline newspapers across Mumbai, Delhi and […]
Flipkart, India’s largest e-commerce marketplace opened its newest warehouse at Dadri, UP, taking the total warehouse strength across India to 14, and throwing its focus on the Hindi heartland. Typically, most of the ecommerce volumes in India come from the South and West, with the North and East lagging slightly. As a result, most of […]
