E-business

Narayana Murthy’s Catamaran plans India joint venture with Amazon

27 Jun 2014

Since India is yet to open FDI in e-commerce, Amazon and Catamaran have come up with a structure in which their venture does not fall under the ambit of FDI restrictions

Most Indians now going online for property deals: Google survey

19 Jun 2014

e-retailer Flipkart signs pact to help small, medium enterprises

19 Jun 2014

London cab strike over Uber app stalls city

12 Jun 2014

Amazon refusing advance orders of Warner videos

12 Jun 2014

This is Amazon's third attempt in recent weeks to gain leverage over a major supplier

Black cab protest to bring London to standstill

11 Jun 2014

Uber Technologies at top of hot internet startup club with $17-bn valuation

09 Jun 2014

Global online retailers hope to operate in India soon

05 Jun 2014

Apple allows developers to include virtual-currency transactions in apps

04 Jun 2014

Google urged to take lead in fighting online piracy

31 May 2014

Top-selling author James Patterson accuses Amazon of ‘book monopoly’

31 May 2014

HR consultants see 30% rise in India’s e-retail hiring as sector grows fast

26 May 2014

eBay attack compromised user data on massive scale

26 May 2014

Breach triggers ICO investigation at eBay

24 May 2014

Flipkart, Myntra finalise biggest merger in India’s e-retail sector

22 May 2014

In the biggest M&A deal seen in the Indian e-commerce space, leading e-retailer Flipkart has completed its acquisition of online fashion and lifestyle products retailer Myntra in a deal estimated by the market to be worth up to Rs2,000 crore

Flipkart, Myntra finalise biggest merger in India’s e-retail sector

22 May 2014

In the biggest M&A deal seen in the Indian e-commerce space, leading e-retailer Flipkart has completed its acquisition of online fashion and lifestyle products retailer Myntra in a deal estimated by the market to be worth up to Rs2,000 crore

Flipkart buys Myntra for around Rs2,000 crore

21 May 2014

While the exact size of the deal is not known, reports based on analysts’ estimates have projected it to be much larger than last year’s Rs780-crore acquisition of RedBus by South Africa’s Naspers

Pinterest now valued at $5 billion with new funding

20 May 2014

Online retailing giant Flipkart launches fee-based service Flipkart First

08 May 2014

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba to raise $1 bn in US markets

08 May 2014

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba plans to raise $1 billion through a public issue in the US

Wal-Mart in deal with insurance site to sell auto policies

30 Apr 2014

Online retailer Flipkart launches same-day delivery service

28 Apr 2014

Amazon shares plunge to lowest in six months

26 Apr 2014

Amazon starts apparel sales on its e-commerce platform

25 Apr 2014

National Payments Corporation launches e-commerce solution in RuPay card

21 Apr 2014