How Local F&B Businesses can Capitalize on the E-commerce Boom?
The food and beverage (F&B) industry has always been a vibrant and dynamic sector, deeply ingrained in the fabric of our society. However, the…
How are Co-Commerce Platforms Enhancing and Transforming the Conventional Retail and E-commerce Industry?
Co-commerce platforms are revolutionizing the retail and e-commerce landscape, offering a unique blend of community engagement, personalized…
Is Hypestore the Emerging Leader Among Shopify Alternatives?
In the ever competitive Indian e-commerce landscape, the quest for a platform that blends seamless functionality with localized performance has led…
Vibrant Gujarat 2024: Charting the Future of Indian E-commerce
The ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 is not merely a congregation of leaders and policymakers; it is a melting pot of ideas and strategies…
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    Setting in Motion the New Commerce Revolution as the biggest and widest D2C community will gather in 2024.

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An Overview and Growth of the E-commerce Industry in 2023 and What to Expect in 2024
In the vibrant tapestry of India's economic landscape, the past three years have witnessed a metamorphosis in the e-commerce sector, propelled by the…
E-commerce Vs Traditional Retail: Striking the Balance in India's Evolving Retail Landscape
In the dynamic and ever-changing marketing environment of today, brands are consistently exploring inventive approaches to engage their target…
WhatsApp Commerce Bolsters Retail Penetration This Festive Season
The Indian retail landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation today, shaped by the rising allure of online shopping via social-media…
How 'The Beauty Sale' on Amazon Beauty is Set to Disrupt Black Friday with Gen Z Favorites and Sustainable Brands in India
Beauty enthusiasts across India are in for a treat as Amazon unveils the much-anticipated beauty shopping extravaganza of the year – The Beauty Sale…
Empowering Ecommerce Success: Strategies and Technologies for Thriving Amid Uncertainty
Inflation has drastically impacted consumers' purchasing habits worldwide. About 62 percent of adults now shop primarily for discounts, and 69…
From Window Shoppers to Loyal Customers: Tanishq's Strategy for Retail Success
Tanishq has been setting the standard for superior craftsmanship, exquisite designs, and guaranteed product quality for over two decades. In a…
Amazon.in's Telangana Triumph: 2x Surge in TV and 5G Smartphone Sales
Amazon.in recently revealed an impressive surge in demand within Telangana. During the festive season, this dynamic region experienced a remarkable…
How Meesho Clocked 72 Orders Per Second in Their Mega Blockbuster Sale
Meesho, the popular Indian e-commerce platform, witnessed an extraordinary festive sale during its flagship event, the 'Meesho Mega Blockbuster Sale…
Beyond Keywords: The Revolution in E-commerce Search Marketers Can't Ignore
In the world of eCommerce, search functionality plays a crucial role in helping users find the products they're looking for quickly and easily.…
How to Improve Your eCommerce Customer Retention?
 In 2013, an eCommerce company had to spend just $9 on acquiring new customers. They now spend almost $30 — that is a 222% increase in CAC. While we’…
Unlocking Digital Commerce Success: ONDC CEO T. Koshy Emphasizes Trust and Governance
At the prestigious Global Fintech Fest 2023 (GFF 2023), T Koshy, the dynamic CEO of Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), took center stage. In a…
Leveraging the Power of AI in Retail Sector
Retail has long been an important industry, providing jobs to millions of people around the world. The retail industry is constantly evolving, and…
How The Rug Republic is making Carpet a Fashion Essential for Homes
In an arena where evolution is the essence of survival, and innovation is the compass of progress, The Rug Republic, a name synonymous with quality…
Role of Distribution Channels: Making Indian Homes Energy Efficient
The need for energy-efficient solutions and products are heavily on the rise in today’s market. However, a majority of Indian consumers are still…
CoutLoot Aims to Dominate India’s $300 bn Worth Unbranded Fashion Category
Re-commerce was the entry point for CoutLoot, a young player in India's fashion e-commerce scene back in 2016, when bringing value in used products…
Same Day Delivery: The Best Way To Grow Your Online Store in 2023
In today's fast-paced world, where convenience and speed are paramount, same-day delivery has emerged as a crucial factor in the success of online…
Retail India News: Vu Sets Record with 98 Masterpiece TV Launch on Amazon
Luxury television has just received a level up with Vu’s massive Masterpiece range. The 98 Masterpiece TV was launched jointly by Devita Saraf,…
Market Size of India's Online Retail Sector Likely To Touch $325 Bn By 2030
The country's online retail market size may touch $325 billion by 2030 against $70 billion in 2022, mainly due to the rapid growth of e-commerce in…
How Titan’s Jewelry Biz Keeps Growing with Oracle’s In-store E-commerce Tech
Titan has always been a step ahead when it comes to understanding the pulse of its audience. Before artificial intelligence and machine learning…
How Contemporary D2C Brands can Successfully Surf the Visibility Wave
D2C brands across the world are born of a mission. A desire to supply today's tech-savvy consumers with hard-to-source goods and trend-focused…
IReCxD2C Summit: How JioMart Aims to Empower Kiranas, and Revolutionize Retail with Omnichannel Growth
JioMart, a division of Reliance Retail, entered the Indian market with the objective of enhancing the ease, speed, and convenience of shopping.…
IReC X D2C Summit: AR, App and At-home Eye Testing Are Lenskart’s Phygital Pillars
  Ever since the internet began, users have been trying to use the best of both the worlds of online and offline, when it comes to entertainment or…
GHCC - a full-stack eCommerce tech platform bags the Best Tech Integration Awards at the D2C Awards 2023
The time bracket of 2014-17 was very crucial for GreenHonchos, an early mover in the eCommerce consulting space in India, to test the market. In the…
Club Factory Online Shopping - Everything About the Fast-Growing E-Commerce Giant
Club Factory online shopping App is a Chinese e-commerce platform that has quickly gained popularity among shoppers worldwide. Launched in 2014, the…
45 countries in 3 years: How Drools Intends to Expand
Drools is expanding its footprint in leaps and bounds within India. The flagship brand of IB Group, set in 1985 with business in poultry and hatchery…
Marketplace and Carts Conclave by Unicommerce Showcased New-age E-commerce Strategies
Marketplace and Carts Conclave, India’s largest e-commerce-focused technology convention organized by SaaS major Unicommerce brought together India’s…
India is a World Leader in Remarketing, Over 50 pc Rise in its Adoption
There has been a spike in the share of paying users (SPUs) in October in categories like Shopping, Food and Drink, Finance, and Entertainment.…
Redefining Retail Through AR
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How these seven technologies enabled features are changing the retail market?
As we enter the era of internet of things we can surely say that we are more connected than ever. Devices and things around us communicate through…
Myntra Partners with WebEngage to Power Their User Engagement Strategy
Online fashion retail major Myntra has chosen to employ the services of Marketing Automation platform WebEngage to power their User Engagement…
Move over apps- Here’s why voice shopping is the next big thing
If you’re talking to your phone to remind you to make a telephone call or even help you keep up with a beauty salon appointment, you are one among…
3 Big Business Problems that every e-commerce company is looking to Solve with Machine Learning
A lot has been changed in ecommerce worldwide and the emerging role of machine learning vouches to change things even further. A study by Gartner…
How Flying Machine created single enterprise view of inventory across multiple sales channels?
Flying Machine is one of the indigenously grown brands started by garment division of Arvind mills. The brand was incepted in 80’s; Flying Machine…
5 mandatory steps to design and start a robust B2B e-commerce website
Apart from the business to customer vertical, there is another dimension in the supply chain that is having a good time with the advent of the online…
How Max Fashions India increased assisted sales adoption by 4X
About Max Max, Landmark Group’s leading value fashion brand offers clothing, accessories, and footwear for the entire family. Launched in 2004,…
How did US Polo registers number of orders from marketplaces?
US Polo Assn. is the authentic and official brand of the United States Polo Association, the governing body for the sport of Polo in the United…
Can Camcommerce create a deep impact in today's retail industry
Images and Internet- what can they do? Or rather in this golden era of ecommerce, it’s suitable to ask-what can’t they do? Exploring the limitless…
This is how consumer electronic companies can stay relevant with technological advancements
At present, the LED TV market is close to 14 million sets which are likely to cross 1 Billion USD in revenue by 2019, a lot of which can be…
Is Technology Enhancing Consumer Feedback
As shopping shifts from physical to digital, so have the methods to understand a customer’s buying behavior, and the overall shopping experience.…
This is how retail industry is influenced by Analytics
Personalization, voice assistants at stores, Internet of Things (IoT)- are said to be some of the major tech trends in retail industry this year.…
Future of direct selling: It is no more Door-to-Door, it’s now Mobile-to-Mobile
Today, technology has affected the way every business model works. It is helping businesses evolve at a greater speed and the industry of direct…
These AI innovations for everyday life will change the way you live
There’s little doubt that Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are transformative technologies in most areas of our daily lives.…
Technology Decodes Indian Retail Business
As we are heading towards the future generation, technology seems to shape our life. We have become more dependent on electricity and gadgets that…
How Flock is assisting Voonik in delivering fashion to the doorsteps of customers?
Voonik is one of the most successful online fashion marketplaces catered to women segment. Voonik offers a range of options in every fashion…
How to Start an Online Retail Business
The new age technology bug has bitten everyone and we have become not only dependent but addictive to technology. This has infected entire…
How to Build a Successful Ecommerce App?
With consumers getting spoilt for choices to explore on their mobile screens, the brands have a tough task at hand to keep them engaged through…
Artificial Intelligence – The need of the hour for retailers
The online retail industry continues to grow in India. According to analyst firm Forrester, the value of online sales in the country is predicted…
How Voonik is enhancing the customer experience?
In its continued efforts to create a superlative experience for customers shopping online, Voonik, a personalisation-focused fashion marketplace…
How artificial intelligence scaling up e-retail?
Do customers often abandon their carts on your e-commerce website? Do you have plenty of instances when they search for specific styles and after…
E-commerce sites are betting big on artificial intelligence (AI): Study
As data science gets set to drive the artificial intelligence (AI) market in 2017, a few Indian startups are initiating development of…
Getting on board the digital bandwagon: Dos and Don'ts of building a e-commerce website
Growing at a CAGR of 35%, the Indian e-commerce industry is expected to be worth more than $100 billion in the next five years. With this massive…
An insight to what’s instored for the e-Distribution space in 2017
2016 has been a defining year for retail industry in India. From the demonetisation move of the government that gave impetus to online and cash-…
Embracing technology key to stay atop for the media industry
Digital revolution has taken the business world by storm. It has made its presence felt in every aspect be it manufacturing, sales and marketing,…
Win the retail game with POS security
Most of the customers in the queue for Wendy’s, in Nebraska, only intended to grab a burger or a coffee. Luckily for the customers, they did manage…
How to procure fresh fruits & vegetables with mobile application
Helping the farmers with technological advancements to build a better supply chain process, Crofarm, a B2B agri-tech company has launched its…
Refurbished phones - a hot selling product this festive season
Post the festive season, there is some great news for e-commerce players as they expect 80 per cent increase in the sales of refurbished phones.…
Mobikwik launches Unified Payments Interface on its platform
Mobikwik, one of the independent mobile payments network and mobile wallet, has announced that it has launched Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on…
How Big Data helped this online retailer drive better traffic and footfall
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How fintech companies are connecting offline customers with eRetailers
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How retailers are using technology for effective retailing
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Why eWallets are not likely to become a mainstream mode of payment anytime soon
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Freecharge releases UPI payment in association with Axis Bank
Freecharge has taken covers off from its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) on Monday. The company has launched the service in association with Axis…
How are mobile apps changing the way customers interact with brands?
Mobile apps are radically transfiguring the global digital scenario. Customers of the 21st century, especially the millennials, are moving at warp…
One97 Communications to expand to Western Europe & America
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How analytics helps eCommerce companies increase conversions?
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8 smart practices around competitive pricing in eCommerce
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LeEco plans eCommerce portal to scale up in India
The global internet and ecosystem conglomerate, LeEco has gear up to make in mark in retail ecosysytem of India. Moving swiftly, the Chinese…
FreeCharge teams with OYO to strengthens footprint in hospitality sector
FreeCharge, now India’s fastest growing digital payments platform (as revealed by Nielson study) has announced its partnership with OYO, one of the…
What start-ups expect from Govt's new social helpline for start-ups?
Ginny Kohli identifies five key expectations any start-up would have from Govt’s ‘Twitter Seva’, the helpline to get instant and timely support…
Why is Digital channel imperative for Retailers?
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How the Millennial presents a huge opportunity for connected retail
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Apple to set up iOS app design, development centre in Bengaluru
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How data can help brick-and-mortar regain lost customers
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LeEco's ambitious India plans involve content dominance
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Vu Technologies looking at a sales growth of 80 per cent in FY17
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Tech helping eCommerce deliver Omni-Channel experiences
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An e-invoicing app: Need of Indian SMEs to avoid capital mismanagement
There are about 40 million small and medium businesses in India which deal with approximately 11 billion invoices in a year, but the common problem…
Tech Mahindra launches NFC enabled mobile wallet MoboMoney
One of India’s multination providers of Information Technology, Tech Mahindra, has recently launched an electronic wallet called ‘MoboMoney’. As per…
Forget the Website, just Scan and Shop
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PayU Biz launches 'One Tap' Technology to ease online payments
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Myntra to open experience stores in the next 12-18 months
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Myntra to sell Forever21 products on app only channel
"With these launches we are able to get 10x, 20x growth to the brands. The run rate is higher which is also to do with the fact that our consumer…
Myntra intends to cross $1 billion annualised GMV by next year
"Overall, I think we are on a great trajectory, we are roughly at about $500 million in GMV as of today. We are growing between 60-70 per cent month-…
Mobile-only is relevant for Flipkart: Sachin Bansal
"The regulators, the Prime Minister and everybody else are looking at mobile. The payment innovations are also mobile-centric. Some 100 million…
Alibaba.Com planning on doubling its user base in India
Alibaba.Com, which connects buyers and wholesale suppliers globally, has 40 million users globally and 4.5 million users in India. "India is a very…
Microsoft to partner with Indian startups to drive growth
Supporting Indian startups to dirve growth, global information and technology giant, Microsoft, has announced partnerships with major Indian startups…
Mobicule: Empowering mobile workforce
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Retail takes the technology route to improve services and drive growth
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Take your Branding Online and Real-time with Digital Gig
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Flipkart to move data centres in-house
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Retailers embrace big data to gauge preferences
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MYPACCO and Vinculum join hands to help Multi-channel retailing
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How integrated e-Solutions can help fashion e-Retailers
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Amazon to establish data centres in India
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The BIG (data) deal in retail revolution!
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IT - The NEXT BIG THING in Retail
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How to make your website a mobile-friendly one
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Winning over the storeless generation
Mobile is taking over the Internet commerce in a big way. With the mobile penetration hitting the Tier-II and Tier-III cities majorly, considering…
India voicing for freedom of Internet
The debate over Net Neutrality in India is gaining momentum since the last few weeks due to lack of stringent Information and Technology laws that…
End-to-end eCommerce solutions trends for manufacturers/SMEs
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How Retailers could best optimise ecommerce Business
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Jabong.com blends fashion with technology by unveiling Jabong Lab in Bangalore
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Outlook for the ecommerce Sector in India in 2015
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Here is why warranty is a big issue in e-tailing: Survey
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Snapdeal further strengthens its tech platform
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India Post revamps to cater to eCommerce industry
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eCommerce will pave way for digital India, says Communications and IT Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad
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