E-commerce Growth
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Quick Commerce sees 144% growth in mobile users in 2022, says report
Fantasy and Sports apps witnessed consistent growth, with IPL, Asia Cup, and ICC T20 Cricket World Cup contributing the most to the trend
 "Quick Commerce sees 144% growth in mobile users in 2022, says report")
E-commerce losses due to online fraud to exceed $48 billion globally
Triggered by the growing use of digital wallets, the total cost of e-commerce fraud to merchants is likely to exceed $48 billion globally in 2023
 "E-commerce losses due to online fraud to exceed $48 billion globally")
ONDC to soon open up for beta-testing for public in limited areas
Since April-end, ONDC has been testing with a closed user group for end-to-end execution.
 "ONDC to soon open up for beta-testing for public in limited areas")
UP tops list as e-commerce complaints record 300% spike in last 5 years
Consumer complaints related to the e-commerce sector have recorded a spike in the last few years as the total number of complaints witnessed a significant rise of over 300% during the last 5 years
 "UP tops list as e-commerce complaints record 300% spike in last 5 years")
Changing customer behaviour helps establish new age e-commerce models
New e-commerce players have set a hawk-eye focus on the latest dynamic trends to ensure success for years to come
 "Changing customer behaviour helps establish new age e-commerce models")
E-comm retail logistics market projected at $6.3 bn by FY26: Report
The growth will be primarily driven by the e-commerce retail market - expected to reach approximately $145 billion by FY26, with about 15 million daily shipments.
 "E-comm retail logistics market projected at $6.3 bn by FY26: Report")
Australian online shopping continues surge in record financial year
The report released by Australia Post showed that in the financial year ending on June 30, 2022, a record 9.3 million households had shopped online
 "Australian online shopping continues surge in record financial year")
Dealshare raises $45 mn from ADIA in Series E round at $1.7 bn valuation
Aims for $3 billion of gross revenue run rate and operational profitability in next 12 months
 "Dealshare raises $45 mn from ADIA in Series E round at $1.7 bn valuation")
Indian digital-first brands have $250 bn opportunity by 2030: Report
The findings suggest that consumers opt for these new-age brands for their quality (and not only price) with significantly high repurchase willingness
 "Indian digital-first brands have $250 bn opportunity by 2030: Report")
How Flipkart is collaborating with academia to solve problems for Bharat
Flipkart is deepening ties in social commerce, machine translation, search and natural language processing with top institutes in the country as it aims to tap next 200 million users.
 "How Flipkart is collaborating with academia to solve problems for Bharat")
Amazon spends $1.2 bn in legal expenses during 2018-20 for India presence
US e-commerce giant Amazon spent a staggering Rs 8,546 crore or USD 1.2 billion in legal expenses for maintaining a presence in the country during 2018-20, sources said.
 "Amazon spends $1.2 bn in legal expenses during 2018-20 for India presence")
Indian e-retail market expected to grow to $140 bn by FY26: Bain & Company
The pandemic was a watershed moment for India's e-retail market, driving a 12-month acceleration in e-retail penetration, which was at 4.6 per cent by end of FY21
 "Indian e-retail market expected to grow to $140 bn by FY26: Bain & Company")
Govt may set up independent regulatory authority for e-commerce sector
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal on Friday chaired a meeting to review the ONDC initiative, along with members of its advisory committee
 "Govt may set up independent regulatory authority for e-commerce sector")
Shopsy crosses 200,000 mark, announces zero commission marketplace
Flipkart's Shopsy on Tuesday said it onboarded more than two lakh users within a month of its launch, and announced the launch of a zero-commission marketplace.
 "Shopsy crosses 200,000 mark, announces zero commission marketplace")
Alibaba misses revenue estimates in Q1 as e-commerce growth slows
Core commerce revenue for Alibaba rose about 35% to 180.24 billion yuan in the quarter, compared with estimates of 184.23 billion yuan.
 "Alibaba misses revenue estimates in Q1 as e-commerce growth slows")
Flipkart eyes 2X growth in 'Pay Later' offering, aims to cross 100 mn
Walmart-owned Flipkart is working on expanding its 'Pay Later' credit offering and aims to clock 2X growth over the next six months.
 "Flipkart eyes 2X growth in 'Pay Later' offering, aims to cross 100 mn")
Short video platform Firework forays into live video commerce segment
The startup will showcase more than 15 brands across various categories offering discounts and giveaways
 "Short video platform Firework forays into live video commerce segment")
Made in India tag: Govt slaps 148 notices on e-commerce firms in 3 months
Govt collects Rs 34 lakh over 3 months for violation of norms
 "Made in India tag: Govt slaps 148 notices on e-commerce firms in 3 months")
Flipkart in talks to add online travel aggregator Cleartrip to its cart
The move would help the e-commerce giant diversify its business and tap the opportunities in the travel space, according to industry sources
 "Flipkart in talks to add online travel aggregator Cleartrip to its cart")
