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E-commerce order volumes up 37% this festival season: Unicommerce

In addition to the substantial growth in order volumes, the gross merchandise value (GMV) also saw an increase of 22 per cent during the same festive period

40% consumers plan to shop from D2C merchants this festive season: Report

To gauge consumer sentiment during the festive season, Simpl conducted a survey to get insights about consumers' festive purchase plans

Meesho announces a 9-day break for employees for mental well-being

The firm said this is a testament to Meesho's unwavering commitment to its employees' holistic growth and happiness

PhonePe scales up its shopping app to compete with large e-commerce firms

Pincode offers consumers the opportunity to browse and order directly from their favourite local shops and restaurants

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Diwali's around the corner, and you're eyeing that snazzy new gadget, right? And then those magical words catch your eye: "No Cost EMI." But wait, is it really zero interest? >

Amazon rolls out passkey support on browser, iOS devices for better safety

Passkey eliminates the step of entering the Amazon password. This is achieved by using the credentials to unlock the device

E-commerce firm Flipkart loss widens 45% to Rs 4,891 crore in FY23

The company's total expenses for the fiscal were reported as Rs 60,858 crore, an increase of 11.5 per cent from Rs 54,580 crore in the last fiscal

Myntra records about 460 mn customer visits during festive season sale

Fashion and lifestyle e-commerce firm Myntra recorded around 46 crore customer visits during its recently concluded festive season sale Big Fashion Festival, the company said on Thursday. The Indian wear category at large witnessed a 2.2 times increase in demand over business as usual (BAU) days, Myntra said. "Myntra's marquee festive fashion event, the Big Fashion Festival (BFF), concluded its biggest edition by far witnessing about 460 million customer visits," Myntra said in a statement. This was the fourth edition of BFF where sellers at Myntra offered access to over 23 lakh styles while scaling up the selection by over 50 per cent from the previous edition, the statement said. Some of the leading metros driving demand during BFF were Bengaluru, New Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad. The platform also witnessed discerning customers with an appreciation for premium and trendy fashion from Tier 2 and 3 regions, fuelling the festive fervour with around 42 per cent of the demand origina

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale 2023 Day 6; Check the best deals to crack

The Amazon Great Indian Festival sale is still on, and people are getting the best deals from this sale. Here are the best deals available on great Indian sales, check the list

Festival season spurs online shopping spree, e-commerce cos hopeful

"I don't have time even for lunch as there are so many packets to be delivered," said Ajay Singh, a delivery boy at a Flipkart delivery centre in a busy market in New Delhi

E-com opportunity worth $13 bn for MSMEs during festive season: Shiprocket

With rising e-commerce activity, Shiprocket expects around 10 to 15 per cent of total order volume to come from first-time shoppers

Clicking towards record: Festival season spurs online shopping spree

Any lingering fears that inflation and higher interest rates would dampen consumers' spirit in Asia's third largest economy, are being rapidly dispelled

Festive season sale: E-commerce firms witness over 15% growth in orders

Myntra is expecting over 8 million customers to shop during BFF. Last year, about 6 million customers shopped during the event

Gone shopping online: The best deals and discounts for festive season

E-commerce giants and niche websites are wooing customers to log in and splurge

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Our best stories this week are about housing projects for the elderly and how to get the best festive season deals

E-commerce firms scale up tech efforts for upcoming festive season

Online retailers, startups are scaling up their tech and innovation efforts to handle demand from shoppers during festive season and make their shopping and payment experience seamless

Flipkart to host its 'Big Billion Days' sale event from October 8

Flipkart's chief rival, Amazon, is also hosting its flagship sale event, 'Great Indian Festival' (GIF), on October 8, with early access for Prime members beginning October 7

81% intent on festival season e-shopping: Nielsen Media India study

The study also revealed that for 68 per cent of consumers, Amazon.in is the go-to online shopping destination

Meesho enables over 500,000 job opportunities for upcoming festive season

Meesho sellers are projected to hire over 3 lakh seasonal workers as part of their requirements for the festive season

Meesho Mall gears up for the festive season, features an array of brands

Since its launch last year, Bansal said Meesho Mall has been growing by about 30 per cent month-on-month, processing an impressive over one crore orders in the past six months