E-business

eBay India offers big discounts in ‘Black Friday’ sale

21 Nov 2015

HC refuses to pass interim order against ecommerce firms

21 Nov 2015

HC refuses to pass interim order against ecommerce firms

21 Nov 2015

Amazon launches Amazon Pantry offer for Amazon Prime members in the UK

14 Nov 2015

Amazon taking Indian lessons to other shores

14 Nov 2015

India has taught Amazon how to cut costs in areas like transportation and storage, like using motorcycles for delivery and shipping directly from sellers. Now it is ready to apply these lessons to the US and other markets

Snapdeal claims 10,000 customers on housing platform

14 Nov 2015

Developers which took part in the online property sale included Godrej Properties, Brigade, Mahindra Lifespaces, IREO, Artha, Ramky Estates, Central park, Sunteck Realty, Rustomjee, Lavasa Corporation, Nirmal Lifestyle, Ajnara and Mahagun

Alibaba creates sales record on China’s ‘Singles Day’

12 Nov 2015

Instant hit: 60,000 Maggi 12-packs sold in 5 minutes on Snapdeal

12 Nov 2015

Returning to the market after a five-month hiatus, Maggi sold 60,000 ‘welcome kits’ of 12 packs each in five minutes flat through its online tie-up with Snapdeal

Apple in talks with US banks for PayPal-type digital payments

12 Nov 2015

Snapdeal offers Maggi noodles on 'flash sale’

10 Nov 2015

Marking a first for a food product, Nestle's Maggi noodles is being sold via the unique "flash sale model" on e-commerce platform Snapdeal

Paytm to hire 3,000 employees for payment bank operations

09 Nov 2015

Alibaba raises offer for rest of Chinese video streaming site Youku Tudou to $3.7 bn

07 Nov 2015

The deal gives Alibaba, which has recently expanded into films, a larger arena to broadcast local movies and Hollywood blockbusters to China's middle-class consumers

Over 40% of items sold online in China fake

03 Nov 2015

In a blow to Chinese e-retailers like Alibaba, an official report submitted to China’s authorities says only 58.7 per cent of items sold online are of expected quality; the rest are shoddy or counterfeit

Online retailers face probe for violating FDI norms

02 Nov 2015

The Enforcement Directorate and the Reserve Bank of India have been asked to check if Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal are violating rules through their recent ad campaigns

Australia’s REA Group to buy rival iProperty for $536 mn

02 Nov 2015

Amazon to stop selling daily deals, AmazonLocal site to close

31 Oct 2015

Xiaomi to launch pre-Diwali flash sale

31 Oct 2015

Flipkart to enter profit zone in 2-3 years: Bansal

31 Oct 2015

Flipkart plans to invest massively in logistics

31 Oct 2015

Flipkart, which competes with Snapdeal, Amazon and other smaller players, on Friday opened its largest warehouse in Telangana

Delivery drivers sue Amazon in proposed class-action suit

29 Oct 2015

Delivery drivers for the new app-based Amazon Prime Now service say by classifying them as independent contractors Amazon denies them regular employee benefits

PayPal’s small-business financing unit crosses $1 bn lending milestone

28 Oct 2015

Flipkart set to open brick-and-mortar stores

28 Oct 2015

Amazon to invest heavily in India as sales quadruple

26 Oct 2015

E-retailers stop delivering high-end goods in UP, Uttarakhand

23 Oct 2015

Mastercard's online payment verification to uses selfies for identification

23 Oct 2015