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Flipkart's Shopsy eyes largest grocer tag, rolls out services in 700 cities

Shopsy would leverage Flipkart's grocery supply chain infrastructure and tech capabilities to provide consumers access to an expansive range of products to over 5,800 pincodes

US-based e-commerce fulfillment network XPDEL launches India operations

India's e-commerce sector is expected to reach $111.40 billion by 2025 from $46.20 billion in 2020, signifying an annualised growth of 19.24%

E-commerce firms receive 202 notices for violating country of origin norm

The Union government on Tuesday said it has issued 202 notices to e-commerce players for incorrect declaration of 'country of origin' on products on their platforms in the last one year.

Flipkart launches skill-building academy for e-commerce logistics sector

For the first phase of the program that begins on October 22, Flipkart has on boarded students from Haryana, Bihar, Delhi, Jharkhand, Punjab, Rajasthan and West Bengal

Flipkart is changing 'The Big Billion Days' dates to Oct 3-10

The competition in the Indian e-commerce space is set to heat up further

Amazon creates 110,000 seasonal jobs in India ahead of festive season

This year, seasonal hiring has strengthened its inclusive workforce by adding 50% more women, close to 60% more disabled persons and over 100% increase in LGBTQAI+ representation

Difference of opinion within govt on draft e-commerce rules: Official

The official said that unnecessary fear is created that the government's current e-commerce policy is hurting small traders.

The complex case of India's e-commerce policy

Beauty startup Nykaa seeks $4 billion valuation in IPO, says report

Company is aiming to file its draft red herring prospectus within the next few days

CAIT says draft e-commerce rules to end crony capitalism in the sector

The traders' body has also suggested to come up with a monitoring mechanism to ensure compliance of these regulations by the online majors.

Industry seeks deadline extension for comments on draft e-commerce rules

In a consultation between industry associations and Department of Consumer Affairs, industry representatives sought extension beyond the July 6 deadline.

Need to review draft e-commerce rules for progressive regulation: Experts

They say increase in liability and compliance burden may affect India's position as ideal place for global investments

Saw over 5X surge in demand for Covid safety essentials in 2nd wave: Udaan

The second wave saw a huge demand of over 11 million protective masks, making it the largest item sold on the platform.

A ban, a Chinese e-comm firm and case of distraught Indian sellers

Indian sellers say hundreds of them have been denied legitimate payments, cite a host of other malpractices by China's Club Factory

India e-commerce rules cast cloud over Amazon, Walmart and local rivals

New Indian e-commerce rules will raise costs for all online retailers but particularly Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart as they may have to review their business structures, senior industry sources said

India plans tighter e-commerce rules amid complaints over Amazon, Flipkart

India proposed banning flash sales on e-commerce websites and said their affiliate entities shouldn't be listed as sellers on their platforms, in a proposed tightening that could hit Amazon, Flipkart

ADQ in advanced talks to infuse $400-500 million in Flipkart: sources

ADQ was formerly known as Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company

Flipkart kirana partners post 30% rise in monthly delivery incomes in 2020

Kirana partners from Hyderabad saw the highest growth followed by those from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune

Amazon begins Covid-19 vaccinations for its front-line workers in India

The Jeff Bezos-led company is hosting on-site vaccination events run by licensed health care providers, at a few of its buildings in Delhi initially

Flipkart scales up grocery infra to meet demand amid second covid wave

Plans to add over 800,000 sq ft of space through 5 new fulfilment centres over the next three months, in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Coimbatore and Hyderabad