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Buying Glasses Online Is the Preferred Option for Many Consumers

Although buying glasses in a brick-and-mortar store remains the most popular option among corrective lens wearers, some customers prefer purchasing glasses online due to the ease of use, wide selection, and competitive prices offered by online stores.

By Viransh Bahuguna

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India on Track to Become World’s Consumption Capital: Report

By Entrepreneur Staff

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How Gen-Zs and e-Commerce are Transforming Consumer Behavior in India’s Festive Shopping

By Aditya Pran Mahanta

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Indian Festive e-Commerce to Hit $12 Billion in 2024: Report

By Entrepreneur Staff

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How Digital Payments Are Transforming the Indian Festive Season Shopping

The festive season sales have reflected an extraordinary rise in consumer spending, with early estimates suggesting that sales from September 26th to 28th alone crossed INR 26,500 crore

By Aditya Pran Mahanta

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A Deep Dive Into The Shift of Consumer Behaviour in Purchasing

A large portion of consumers spend between INR 500 and INR 2000 monthly on online purchases

By Entrepreneur Staff

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Flash Raises $5.8 Million In Seed Funding Round

Flash has been founded by Flipkart's former senior vice-president, Ranjith Boyanapalli, and is built on the cornerstone of enhanced shopping experience

By Teena Jose

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Snapmint Raises $21 Million

The company intends to deploy the funds to expand its merchant network both online and offline to power the purchases of 550 million PAN card holders Indian consumers

By Teena Jose

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Nearly 60 Per Cent Of Indian Consumers Won’t Shop Online This Festive Season: FarEye Consumer Survey

The survey of 1,000 respondents in India revealed that current shopping habits and festive season purchase plans and explored their last-mile delivery pain points

By Teena Jose

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India’s Ecommerce Shopper Base To Beat US: Report

The report stated that the nation currently has the third-largest shopper base globally, with 180 to 190 million online shoppers in 2021, which is estimated an increase at 400 to 450 million by 2027

By Teena Jose

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Festive Season Sale In E-Commerce Portals Reported 28 Per Cent Increase

The report also added that there was over 32 per cent YoY progress in festival order volumes for tier III cities and over 20 per cent progress in tier II volumes

By Teena Jose

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E-Commerce Marketplace Are Only Allowed To Sell Third-Party Products On Their Platforms

The parliamentary standing committee advised that there needs to be a clear definition of the two models, inventory-led and marketplace

By Teena Jose

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Bundle O Joy Raises $500,000 Pre-Seed Fund

The fund raised will be utilized to enhance the technology offerings, streamline the supply chain, category addition as well as talent acquisition

By Teena Jose

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YouTube To Roll Out Live Shopping Features

The live streaming platform also notifies about its partnership with Shopify, an e-commerce enabler that integrates live shopping on the platform

By Teena Jose

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ZFW Dark Stores Raises $1.2 Million Seed Fund

The fund raised will be used to accelerate hiring and build more technological capabilities

By Teena Jose

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Top Ways D2C Sellers Can Prepare Themselves For the Upcoming Festive Season

As the festive season brings a flurry of orders, increased customer queries, skyrocketing order volumes, and return requests alongside the heightened sales and revenue, managing all of it efficiently can be an overwhelming task

By Saahil Goel

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The Future Of the Digital Store In Retail Trade

Mobile devices have already established themselves as a crucial platform for digital information and communications, and the same is beginning to apply to retail and commerce

By Abhishek Bhayana

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Do Influencers Actually Nudge Audience To Buy?

With the advent of influencer marketing, the online selling space has changed quite a bit. Here's what we think about it

By Puneet Kapani

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YouTube Shopping: What Brands Can Gear Up For

With this new shopping feature, brands will directly engage with prospective buyers on the site and sell their products

By Kiran Patil

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E-Commerce Is COVID-Proof; Festive Season Sales Likely To Double

According to consultancy firm RedSeer, the GMV clocked by e-commerce firms this festive sales will surge to $7 billion from $3.8 billion in 2019

By Debarghya Sil

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How Businesses Can Make the Most Of Commission-Free Sales On Google Shopping

In addition to facilitating smooth and speedy checkouts for customers, the new feature would help sellers reach a large consumer base

By Kiran Patil

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Flipkart, Amazon Gear Up For the Festive Season. Who Is Buying Though?

While people are staying at home and increasingly depending on doorstep delivery, a sharp 23.9% contraction in India's GDP in the April-June quarter and low purchasing appetite, the e-commerce space is interestingly juxtaposed

By Prabhjeet Bhatla

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This Jaipur-Based Startup Delivers Customized Furniture At Doorsteps

The online-custom furniture startup WoodenStreet has raised $3 million in series A round amidst the pandemic

By Debarghya Sil

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Turning to ‘Buy-Now-Pay-Later’ Models: E-commerce Giants Strengthen Financial Offerings To Operate In the ‘New Normal’

From payments to lending to insurance, e-commerce is providing financial services to support its core business by partnering with banks, NBFCs and other financial institutions

By Neel Juriasingani

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Convenience vs Security in Online Shopping

The pandemic has only accelerated the rate of adoption as online shopping provided a safe and viable alternative to visiting shops in person in the present circumstances. But is online shopping really that safe?

By Sumed Marwaha & Seshadri PS

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Spike in E-commerce Due to Covid-19: A Silver Lining for Grade a Warehousing?

Hurried purchase shift of consumer essentials from 'local physical' to 'local digital' during this crisis, has led to a remarkable rise in the requirement of essential goods online

By Anshul Singhal

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How To Tap Into Rising Opportunities In Grocery E-commerce?

Know how brands capture this new demand early on by building a strong online presence

By Kiran Patil

Starting a Business

How to Build a Successful E-commerce Business in the Congested Lifestyle Domain

The strategy to penetrate into e-commerce market is firstly to identify the target group and differentiate between the customers' needs and luxury

By Rishav Nahata

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Role of Retail-tech Companies in Getting Kiranas to Adapt to New Technologies

With the pandemic, the Kirana stores have recaptured not only consumer attention but also the attention of big players in the retail industry

By Pronam Chatterjee

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Covid-19 Aftermath: Online Retail Shopping Becoming the New Normal

Customers are hesitant to step out of their homes and go to markets where there isn't enough social distancing being followed, therefore their preference has shifted to online shopping now

By Siddharth Grover