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Tata vs Reliance: A two-front battle -- renewable energy and retail

Their renewable energy and retail plans offer contrasting strategies; if they pan out, the consumer is the guaranteed winner

Agritech to robotics: startups display innovation at Flipkart Leap Demo Day

Finalists of the Flipkart Leap programme, including startups from retail tech, robotics, agri- tech and fintech space, showcased their offerings to potential investors and industry leaders

Flipkart achieves zero single-use plastic packaging in supply chain

Flipkart has also ensured it is fully compliant with all EPR rules and through its network of recyclers, the equivalent quantity of single-use plastic going to consumers is fully recycled

PhonePe partners Flipkart to digitise cash-on-delivery payments

Digital payments platform PhonePe on Monday said it has partnered with Flipkart to enable pay-on-delivery service for the e-commerce major's orders. PhonePe's dynamic QR code solution will enable customers who earlier opted for 'cash on delivery' to pay digitally through any UPI app at the time of delivery, PhonePe said in a statement. This will help reduce personal contact while ensuring safety and drive contactless payments for customers who are traditionally more comfortable with cash on delivery, it added. "Digital payments adoption has become widespread over the past few years, thanks to UPI. However, there still continues to be a preference for cash on delivery among some customers at the time of delivery," PhonePe Director (Business) Ankit Gaur said. Digitising these cash-based payments would give a major boost to not just e-commerce but also contribute to the larger goal of Digital India, he added. "Our partnership with Flipkart to enable contactless and safe payments for

Govt extends timeline for feedback on draft e-commerce rules to July 21

Earlier deadline was set for July 6; companies now have till July 21 to submit their views

Nandan Nilekani to join govt panel on curbing digital monopolies

Idea is to give 'free and fair' choice to buy products on online platform

E-commerce cos say new rules will hurt biz, urge govt to extend deadline

Govt is studying industry comments, will take a call on making relevant changes before the rules are finalised

Amazon, Tata say Indian govt e-commerce rules will hit businesses: Report

Govt's tough new e-commerce rules announced on June 21 aimed at strengthening protection for consumers, caused concern among the country's online retailers

Flipkart launches Shopsy to enable over 25 mn online entrepreneurs by 2023

With Shopsy, Flipkart aims to enable over 25 million online entrepreneurs by 2023 as they reap the benefits of digital commerce

E-commerce rule book in letter and spirit

The coming weeks should give us an idea on how e-commerce firms would do business in India if new rules are to be followed, writes Nivedita Mookerji

Flipkart opens all-women run fulfilment centre in Coimbatore

Spread across 120,000 sq ft, the centre will employ over 1,200 people at full capacity

Amazon battles regulators in bid to stay dominant in India's e-comm market

The tussle with governments is a familiar territory for Amazon since it, along with Apple, Google and Facebook, face potentially similar charges in the US

Consumer protection rules: Decoding the impact on e-commerce firms, buyers

The proposed rules have created quite a stir among companies, with some anticipating a change in their business structure if these are implemented

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

Compliance and control

New e-commerce rules expand govt role in the business

Why Amazon, Flipkart may have to tweak some of their e-comm policies now

Experts say these changes could impact business structures used by Flipkart and Amazon in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market

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

Walmart's Flipkart tells court it offers lower fee if sellers cut prices

Flipkart and Amazon are in a court battle against the CCI bid to restart an investigation into their business practices, after a judge in early June dismissed the companies' pleas.

Stiff compliance, flash sale ban in draft norms for e-commerce firms

Govt proposes appointing chief compliance officer, nodal contact person mandatory for companies

Flipkart, Amazon appeals in antitrust probe to be heard by HC on Monday

The e-commerce majors had filed separate appeals before the division Bench of the High Court, challenging a single-judge Bench order allowing the CCI to restart its probe against them.