E commerce

As unlocking gains momentum, large e-commerce firms are opening up inventory across categories (Photo: iStock)

E-commerce firms expand delivery network

1 min read . 03 Jun 2020

Overall, online sales have seen a boost as both essential and non-essential items are now allowed for deliveries. (Photo: iStock)

E-commerce firms add more delivery pincodes as demand from smaller cities soars

2 min read . 03 Jun 2020

Close to 40% of Paytm Mall’s GMV comes from grocery deliveries as e-commerce firms were barred from selling anything but essentials in the first three phases of India's lockdown. (Photo: Bloomberg)

Paytm Mall plans headquarter shift to Bengaluru, appoints Abhishek Rajan as COO

2 min read . 01 Jun 2020

Amazon India has seen sales growth in several categories, from WFH essentials to toys and a significant surge in demand and sales of dishwashers and vaccum cleaners. (Photo: iStock)

Lockdown easing: E-tailers see demand rise, even in non-traditional categories

3 min read . 31 May 2020

Amazon India has seen growth in several categories, ranging from WFH essentials to toys and a significant spike in demand and sales of dishwashers and vacuum cleaners (Photo: iStock)

E-commerce firms see spike in demand, even in unusual categories

3 min read . 31 May 2020

Consumer pivot to online retail, health to whet investor appetite

2 min read . 27 May 2020

The report Facebook India and Boston Consulting Group claims that 79% consumers are not going out of the house (except for work), 49% consumers intend to buy more vitamins, herbs and supplements in the coming months while 54% expect overall household income to reduce in the next 6 months. Photo: iStock

Covid impact: Indians may spend more on e-commerce, even for offline categories

2 min read . 27 May 2020

Winds of change in e-commerce and retail have approached a gale force

3 min read . 21 May 2020

Facebook will allow customers to get support or track deliveries through Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp or Instagram’s Direct Chat feature. (Photo: Reuters)

Facebook takes another shot at e-commerce with Shops platform

2 min read . 20 May 2020

Flipkart’s limited ops negatively impacted global sales: Walmart

1 min read . 19 May 2020

New electric automobiles, manufactured by Tesla Inc., sit on the dockside after being imported to the Port of Southampton in Southampton, U.K., (Bloomberg)

E-commerce is finally coming to cars

2 min read . 17 May 2020

E-commerce market size set to gain from lockdown

1 min read . 15 May 2020

Amid the lockdown, e-commerce firms are looking to tie up with neighbourhood stores to deepen their presence. (Photo: iStock)

Lockdown impact: India e-commerce market picks pace, may touch ₹7 trln by 2023

1 min read . 15 May 2020

Nielsen said share of e-commerce in India’s top metros went up from 5% in January-March of 2019 to 7.3% in the same period of the current year. (Photo: Mint) (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Lockdown: FMCG companies see surge in online business

3 min read . 13 May 2020

Across the country, logistics and technology firms are working with kirana stores to help resolve supply-chain issues.

Lockdown: E-commerce firms see big opportunity in kirana tech

3 min read . 13 May 2020

Fashion, lifestyle brands push online discounts to stay afloat

2 min read . 12 May 2020

The draft e-commerce policy under consideration effectively seeks to regulate all aspects of online retail and recommends strict restrictions, including curbs on discounts. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

E-commerce firms juggle with zonal norms, impacting business

2 min read . 11 May 2020

Amazon reported net income of $2.54 billion in the first quarter, compared with $3.56 billion a year ago. (AP)

Amazon's B2B marketplace launches covid-19 store for frontline organisations

1 min read . 11 May 2020

E-commerce companies see big opportunity in kirana store tech

1 min read . 08 May 2020

Rajan Wadhera (Photo: PTI)

Boost to e-commerce may drive demand for commercial vehicles: Siam president

1 min read . 07 May 2020

×

My Reads Logout