E-commerce News Amid govt. criticism, Amazon says it targets $5Bn in Indian small-ticket exports for 2024 According to media reports, e-commerce major Amazon is making significant strides in… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 5, 20243 minute read
E-commerce News Manish Tiwary steps down as Amazon India country manager Manish Tiwary, the head of Amazon’s operations in India, is stepping down… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 6, 20242 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon India to host Prime Day next month on July 11th-12th With a stagnation coming in to India’s still nascent ecommerce segment, Amazon… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 27, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy E-commerce News India to issue guidelines to combat fake reviews on online platforms The current e-commerce age has highlighted a great drawback that comes with… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 21, 20223 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon to fire as many as 10,000 employees this week across corporate and tech sectors: Report Firing employees to manage costs have been the norm of the year,… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 15, 20222 minute read
Business E-commerce Global News Shopify lays off about 1000 employees as pandemic-driven e-commerce upsurge reverse In what has become an unsettling trend for businesses over the past… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 27, 20222 minute read
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Business E-commerce News India’s sovereign wealth fund, NIIF, leads $240Mn round in baby products e-commerce unicorn FirstCry With sovereign wealth funds from other countries making investments in startups, it… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 3, 20222 minute read
Business E-commerce News With quick commerce gaining traction, Zepto gets $100 million in Series C to bank on it Like the other sectors this year, the quick commerce sector has risen… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 21, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy E-commerce News Amazon launches prescription medicine delivery platform ‘Amazon Pharmacy’ in US Amazon adds another string to its bow as it expands its e-commerce… Shashank RajNovember 17, 20203 minute read
Business E-commerce News Over 1 million Prime members shopped during its biggest ever India Prime day sale, says Amazon In a long rundown of the milestones that Amazon achieved during its… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 11, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce News Startups Swiggy to soon launch express delivery for grocery, household items under ‘Instamart’ With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the consumer to change the way they… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 10, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce News Flipkart takes yet another shot at Hyperlocal deliveries with ‘Flipkart Quick’ Flipkart has decided to take another shot at hyperlocal deliveries, and has… Upneet SinghJuly 28, 20203 minute read
Business E-commerce News Amazon will now provide auto insurance in India, partners with Acko general insurance Amazon India announced today that it has begun offering auto insurance in… Chinni SinghJuly 23, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce News Reliance’s retail business worth $29 billion, says a new Morgan Stanley report Financial services provider Morgan Stanley has estimated Reliance’s Retail business net asset… Staff@The Tech PortalJuly 22, 20202 minute read
Business E-commerce News Startups Walmart leads $1.2Bn investment in Flipkart’s e-commerce business Walmart seems to have finally woken up to fierce competition in the… Sujay GoswamiJuly 14, 20201 minute read
E-commerce Internet News Flipkart introduces Tamil, Telugu, Kannada language interfaces As urban markets saturate, ecommerce companies are increasingly looking to further spread… Chinni SinghJune 24, 20201 minute read
Business E-commerce News Startups Ecommerce in India posts strong recovery, back to 90% of pre COVID-19 levels: Report In early May 2020, the Indian government removed its lockdown restriction rules… Chinni SinghJune 22, 20202 minute read
E-commerce News Startups Amazon, BigBasket gain clearance to deliver alcohol in India’s West Bengal: Report In an ecommerce trend that has gained widespread momentum both politically and… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 20, 20202 minute read
E-commerce Internet News Amazon Flex, the service that lets independent contracters deliver orders, is now available in more than 35 Indian cities Amazon has scaled up Amazon Flex’s delivery reach to more than 35… Chinni SinghJune 19, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy E-commerce News After BigBasket, Uber will now help Flipkart in delivering essential items Uber India has tied up with e-commerce giant Flipkart to help deliver… Sajid SaleemApril 6, 20202 minute read
