Super Saravana Stores, a retail chain is all set to enter the ecommerce world with the launch of its new shopping application, Superssmart; on 18 September 2023. According to the company, the app is designed to offer shoppers the ‘ultimate online shopping experience’ and will be available for download on the App Store and Google […]
Alibaba Group Holding, the Chinese ecommerce company has informed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan of its intentions to invest USD 2 billion in Turkey. This announcement was made during a meeting between Erdogan and Michael Evans, President of Alibaba, according to the company’s Turkey Unit’s statement, however, the statement did not specify a timeline for the […]
In compliance with the guidelines set forth by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the e-commerce giant Amazon has announced that it will cease accepting Rs 2,000 currency notes as payment for ‘Cash On Delivery’ (COD) orders starting from 19 September 2023. The RBI had earlier declared the withdrawal of India’s highest denomination, the Rs […]
Amazon on Thursday announced a series of strategic initiatives at the fourth edition of the Amazon Smbhav Summit in New Delhi. The event brought together policy makers, industry leaders, startups, and Amazon executives to discuss ways to unlock the potential of a Digital India. Amazon’s initiatives are in line with its commitment to India’s growth […]
Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), recently celebrated a major milestone in its journey with over 50,000 restaurants now live for placing online orders on the Open Network, across 172 cities in the country. The number of restaurants on the Open Network shot up from 500 in February 2023 to 50,000 in August 2023, depicting […]
Kanine, a global premium pets company, on Thursday announced its entry into the Indian market through a strategic partnership with Kanine Pets World India and leading ecommerce platform Myntra. The collaboration aims to provide a diverse range of accessories, apparel, grooming products, and more for dogs and cats. Sharon Pais, Chief Business Officer at Myntra, […]
Unicommerce, an ecommerce enablement SaaS platform on Thursday launched the third edition of its annual trends report, the ‘India E-commerce Index’ 2023. Indicating a maturing ecommerce landscape across the country, India’s ecommerce industry has recorded an impressive 26.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) order volume growth in FY-2023 supported by a 23.5 per cent rise in […]
Ahead of India’s 77th Independence Day, Simpl, India’s checkout network, on Wednesday its vision to eliminate cash on delivery in ecommerce by 2028 in order to reduce merchant losses and fastrack the industry’s journey towards profitability. As part of this vision, Simpl has introduced an Artificial Intelligence-enabled checkout suite to eliminate cash on delivery for […]
Flipkart, the ecommerce marketplace, joins hands with the government of Gujarat on National Handloom Day through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Commissioner of Cottage & Rural Industries, Government of Gujarat, under the Flipkart Samarth program. The MoU aims to digitize local businesses that focus on the development of the crafts in every district […]
Shiprocket, an ecommerce enablement platform, launched a detailed trends report titled “eCommerce in the New Bharat and it’s Future” on Friday at its flagship event Shiprocket SHIVIR 2023 in New Delhi. The report was launched by Shiprocket’s CEO & Co-Founder, Saahil Goel, along with T Koshy, MD, & CEO of ONDC, and Bhaveh Pitroda, CEO, […]
