Page 15 - Online Shopping

Facebook takes on Amazon with online shopping, commerce venture Shops

The Facebook chief executive officer announced a handful of updates Tuesday signaling the company's commitment to online shopping and commerce

Life after lockdown: 3 new ways to shop - distance, distance, and distance

The last of a three-part series looks at how retailers and e-tailers are doing business amid the Covid-19 pandemic

Lockdown 3.0: Flipkart, Snapdeal see heavy traffic for non-essential items

New Delhi-based e-commerce firm Snapdeal said it has resumed the delivery of non-essential products in orange and green zones, along with the continuing deliveries of essential products

Covid-19 lockdown: Jewellers reaching out to customers via online offers

Jewellers in Mumbai's largest gold market, Zaveri Bazar, will offer online jewellery sale on Akshaya Tritiya

No supply of non-essentials by e-tailers in lockdown: Govt reverses stand

The govt had previously permitted e-commerce companies to also supply non-essential goods during the lockdown period till May 3

Understanding consumer behaviour: How do you reach out to a wary shopper?

Social commerce, community circles that help with everything from bargain hunts to waste management are among the major factors shaping consumer behaviour: Kantar

E-commerce major Snapdeal on-boards 52,000 merchants in Uttar Pradesh

UP among top ecommerce markets for 'puja' items, fashion

Amazon introduces 'Project Zero' in India to block counterfeit goods

Over 7,000 brands have already enrolled in Project Zero across US, Europe and Japan. A number of Indian brands participated in a pilot to help the company test the experience in India

Digital trappings: Brands lobby for influence in a data-rich world

Data allows you to map, target and deliver relevant content says K V Sridhar, founder and chief creative officer at HyperCollective.

US antitrust enforcers examining Google's conduct in shopping comparison

Google's practice of elevating its own services raises prices for consumers

'Default' digital consumer: A path via welded worlds of online and offline

Going online before any purchase has now become established custom, can brands evolve enough to rope in the online shopper?

Flipkart unveils smart assistant to handhold first-time e-commerce users

The platform would help Flipkart to tap consumers across tier II, III cities and beyond in rural India, as it seeks to bring the next 200 million consumers online.

How social commerce is becoming the new frontier in online shopping

Start-ups such as Meesho, VMall and BulBul.TV are getting into areas that were left untouched by e-commerce majors

Google 'shopping': New tools to help businesses connect with buyers easily

To facilitate the shopping experience, Google is extending support for Indian languages and product listings on the shopping home page

Indians rely on online information while shopping in-stores: Google

In the pre-purchase phase, 55% urban offline shoppers turn to digital in the case of home decor or baby care and 62% in the case of men's apparel

Shopkeepers glum with subdued Diwali sales as consumers fail to get festive

Retailers of mobile handsets have been the biggest casualty of the Indian consumer's growing love affair with online shopping

We've found the right balance between online & offline, says PUMA India MD

We don't want one to grow at the cost of the other, PUMA India MD tells Shubhomoy Sikdar

Festive push: With marketing blitz, e-commerce giants hope to beat slowdown

Flipkart has tied up with SpiceJet to hold a massive 'marketing in the air' campaign

Amazon to Big Bazaar: Companies push their own labels on shopping aisles

From detergents to electronic goods and fashion, retailers bet big on private labels as consumers look for affordable options within the branded universe

Digital breakthrough: Consumer durables brands finding ways to expand reach

While most brands are still taking baby steps in this space, this is where the future brands will be built believe experts