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Mint Explainer | How data privacy rules may tighten screws on dark patterns in e-commerce, food delivery apps

For years, consumer platforms have engaged in forced opt-ins, buried opt-outs, and misleading prompts to trick users into sharing more data than they intended. Now, the data privacy rules tighten the screws on this and could force them to rethink

5 min read18 Nov 2025
Insurance

Why insurance sector is E-commerce firms' favourite poaching ground

Well-trained salesmen, with strong customer relations make the insurance sector prime target for e-commerce industry. They are wooing insurance workers with attractive bonuses, and flexible working hours.

3 min read9 Sep 2025
Companies

Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit orders likely to cost more after 18% GST on delivery? Here's what we know so far

Swiggy, Zomato, and Blinkit are among others to pay tax on e-commerce delivery services under the newly updated GST regime, effective from 22 September 2025. Check how much tax a customer pays now on average while ordering online.

2 min read6 Sep 2025
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Mahakumbh 2025: How Hotels, Travel & Food Businesses Cashed In On Opportunity & How VIPs Dented It

Mahakumbh 2025 | Mahakumbh Ground Report | Mahakumbh Commerce | Kumbh 2025 | Mahakumbh Impact on Economy | Prayagraj Business Updates | Mint Deep Drive In this special ground report Abhinav Trivedi, Deputy Editor, Mint, Travels to Kumbh in prayagraj and explores the commerce and economy of Kumbh. How two contrasting business worlds converged to make money and serve people. From travel to food to stays at hotels, resorts and dormitories. How did people manage their way around the mela for 45 days? How did VIP Movement restricted commerce and who benefited on the ground. How small vendors made money? How big business vendors made money? Also, a section on overprofiteering at Kumbh. Is it hyped or is it real? #kumbh #mahakumbh #mahakumbh2025 #mahashivratri #mahashivaratri #hindu #hinduism #prayagraj #abhinavtrivedi #swami #sadhu #saadhu #puja #pooja #krishna #shiv #harharmahadev #news #commerce #economy #narendramodi #up #uttarpradesh #yogiadityanath #kumbhmela #kumbhmela #kumbhmelaprayagraj #kumbh2025 #sangam #sanatandharma #sanatan #shankar #bholenath #bhole #kedarnath #badrinath #vishnu #brahma #mahesh #vip #politics mahakumbh 2025,mahakumbh,mahakumbh business ideas,mahakumbh business,mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh mela business idea,business news,mahakumbh mela 2025,business in mahakumbh,business,mahakumbh 2025 business,mahakumbh business 2025,mahakumbh business plan,mahakumbh business idea,chai business in mahakumbh,business in mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh mela business tip,new business mahakumbh mela,mahakumbh business ideas 2025,mahakumbh mela business ideas

27 Feb 2025
Industry

How the internet made in-store shopping miserable

Physical stores don’t have enough staff. Now, they also don’t have enough stuff.

4 min read23 Feb 2025
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Why India’s FMCG giants are teaming up with the upstarts looking to disrupt them

Once seen as disruptors, quick-commerce startups are now unexpected allies to India’s FMCG giants. Instead of resisting change, companies like Godrej, Marico, Nestlé India, and Dabur are tailoring product sizes and improving their supply chains to keep pace with the instant delivery wave.

4 min read22 Feb 2025
Opinion

Trump’s trade blow aimed at Chinese e-commerce could land on his MAGA support base

E-commerce packages worth less than $800 from China can no longer enter the US duty-free. America’s poorest consumers—many of whom voted for Donald Trump—are already being hurt by this.

3 min read10 Feb 2025
News

‘Blinkit store creating threat in society’: Woman says delivery executives attacked family, incident captured on CCTV

A Ghaziabad-based software developer, in a LinkedIn post, urged Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal and Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa to take immediate action to address the threat posed by the local Blinkit store in her residential area.

2 min read27 Jan 2025
Companies

Need ambulance in 10 minutes? BlinkIt delivers in Gurugram, plans expansion

BlinkIt on Thursday, January 2, launched its new 10-minute ambulance service in Gurugram with plans to expand to more cities

2 min read2 Jan 2025
Opinion

Why are product displays on e-commerce platforms so dull?

Ease of scaling up seems to have got the better of consumer orientation. Businesses based on technology shouldn’t lose touch with the subtle art of consumer persuasion.

4 min read25 Dec 2024

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