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More sectors to be covered under PLI scheme soon, says Piyush Goyal

"PLI gives the kickstart, but then the industry has to move on its own strength, he said

Why have fake reviews on e-commerce sites become rampant?

In another big development, India on Monday came out with a framework to address the menace of fake online reviews on e-commerce websites. Now websites like Amazon and Flipkart and food delivery apps

Appario Retail's revenue rises 9% to Rs 15,915 cr, profit increases 53%

However, Amazon recently said it has decided that Appario Retail would cease as a seller on the e-commerce giant's platform within the next 12 months

Amazon India extends four-hour delivery to 50 cities and towns

Company says service for its Prime members creates job opportunities

Amazon likely testing TikTok-like feed on its app, says report

With an aim to generate more engagement on its platform, tech giant Amazon is likely testing a TikTok-like vertical photo and video feed in its app internally.

Internet usage grows faster in rural India; knowhow still a deterrent

346 million make online transactions for e-commerce and digital payments, with coronavirus boosting practice

ONDC to give public access by August, has 150 entities on board yet

Seven companies - one buyer side app, five seller side apps, and one logistics service provider app - have built their own ONDC compatible apps

E-com platforms not publishing negative ratings/reviews in India: Report

More than one in two (58 per cent) consumers complain that their negative product ratings and reviews are not being published by e-commerce platforms, a new report showed on Tuesday

Piyush Goyal asks for ONDC pilot focused on non-digital traders, artisans

ONDC promotes open networks for exchange of goods and services over digital or electronic networks.

Millions of customers shopped during End Of Season Sale event: Flipkart

Flipkart said it saw a resurgence in consumption and a drastic increase in engagement post the pandemic during the company's End of Season Sale

Footwear firm Khadim India celebrates founder's 96th birth anniversary

Khadim at present has expanded to 799 retail outlets and has a network of 575 distributors

Framework for fake reviews on e-com websites within 60 days, says govt

Days after meeting stakeholders, the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) on Friday said it will be developing a framework to keep check over fake reviews on e-commerce websites within 60 days.

Flipkart clocks over 200 mn fashion products in Spring-Summer of 2022

Season saw a resurgence in consumption on renewed economic recovery post-pandemic

Mensa Brands is profitable with net revenue run rate of Rs 1,500 cr

The Ananth Narayanan-led firm achieved this in the first 12 months of operations and it has plans to hire 700 employees in 2022

Centre to develop framework to check fake reviews on e-commerce websites

Department of Consumer Affairs held meeting with stakeholders including Amazon, Flipkart, Reliance and Tata to discuss issues arising due to fake and deceptive online reviews

Myntra starts under 48-hour delivery for fashion and beauty products

The 'M-Express' service will work in more than 1,300 pin codes and earn customer loyalty, says the company.

Can open networks for digital commerce take on Amazon & Walmart?

The govt-backed open network for digital commerce (ONDC) was launched last week in select cities. Will it emerge as a challenger to the ecommerce giants? Will it benefit small sellers and the public?

TMS Ep162: ONDC, GAGAN navigation system, markets, heatwave

Can ONDC take on Amazon & Walmart? Will the GAGAN navigation system be a game-changer for Indian aviation? Should investors follow the adage 'Sell in May and Go Away'? What is a heatwave? All answers

Flipkart ups IPO valuation target to $60 bn, eyes 2023 US listing: Report

The main reason for waiting for the IPO is due to Flipkart's internal plan to boost valuations further.

Quick commerce to grow 15 times to touch $5.5 bn size by 2025: RedSeer

Quick commerce is becoming the next major segment in terms of category growth