While Amazon India has begun a dry-run for work from home, Flipkart has told its 10,000 odd staff at its Bellandur campus in Bengaluru to work offsite for three days as a part of a pilot project
The biggest legal challenge would be to defend the provisions under Clause 35 of the draft Bill.
This comes at a time when Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has gone public on foreign majors
Affordability constructs were a big hit. There was over 2X adoption in the 'product exchange' construct for mobiles and laptops, according to Flipkart
The bank also listed out targets for merchant acquisitions and said it is aiming for a 5 percentage points reduction in its cost-to-income ratio as a result of the digital push
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Both Amazon India and Flipkart had said earlier this week that there were no signs of a slowdown in e-commerce
Under the e-com policy, a number of proposals are around data protection and storing data onshore
Company hopes tie-up with Flipkart and Myntra will boost online share of total sales to 15%, from just 3% share that its own portal commands
Besides Walmart, Amazon is set to face competition from the yet to be launched e-commerce business of Reliance Industries