Ecommerce firms scale logistics, hiring ahead of festive salesFlipkart’s logistics arm Ekart has added 14 million cubic feet of warehousing space nationwide, increasing its storage capacity by 50%, the...
30 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Flipkart expands warehousing space, adds 900 delivery hubs ahead of Big Billion Days saleEkart has also added more than 900 delivery hubs to expand its last-mile network to strengthen same-day and next-day deliveries during the ...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Festive shopping gets costlier as brands plan to hike AC, TV and appliance prices from October 1Consumer electronics and appliance manufacturers in India will increase prices of products by 5-8% starting October 1. The rise in prices i...
28 Sep, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
AI agents take over online shopping: Ecommerce firms rethink pricing, verificationIndia’s ecommerce and digital platforms are preparing for a surge in personal AI agents that could increasingly make shopping decisions and...
26 Sep, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Snapdeal parent AceVector’s IPO opens for subscription: Key things to knowThe AceVector IPO will remain open for subscription until September 29. The companyraised Rs 189 crorefrom anchor investors on September 24...
25 Sep, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Snapdeal parent AceVector raises Rs 189 crore from anchor investors ahead of IPO launchDomestic investors, including Helios Mutual Fund, Singularity Growth and Alchemy Capital participated in the round, picking up shares at Rs...
25 Sep, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Festive ad spending to rise 13-17% as brands spread budgets across channels: ReportSpending on ecommerce advertising is expected to rise 27% YoY to Rs 30,091 crore in 2026, as brands increasingly seek ad formats that direc...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
D2C silver jewellery brand Unniyarcha raises Rs 10 crore led by SauceThe startup plans to use the funding for branding and marketing, expanding its manufacturing and supply chain capacity, and adding new prod...
24 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
VCs hungry for kitchen startups; Vala Afshar’s blueprint for India’s AI futureHappy Thursday! Venture capital investors are betting on the premiumisation wave wafting into Indian kitchens. This and more in today’s ETt...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Amazon Pay India revenue rebounds 18% in FY26, loss widens 33% as costs riseRevenue from operations grew 18.5% to Rs 2,484.4 crore during the fiscal under review, up from Rs 2,096.6 crore in FY25.
23 Sep, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
RPS Ventures sells 0.9% stake in Meesho for Rs 899.7 croreAs of June 30, RPS Ventures held a 1.2% stake in Meesho. Norges Bank, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup were among the ...
23 Sep, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
Snapdeal parent AceVector to launch IPO on September 25, seeks Rs 1,741-crore valuationAceVector is raising Rs 287 crore in fresh capital through the IPO, while investors, including SoftBank, Nexus Venture Partners and Foxconn...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Online fake goods sale: Scrutiny amplified ahead of festive rushAuthorities are increasing scrutiny of online sellers and imports before the busy festive shopping period. The Central Board of Indirect Ta...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Checkout financing may get festive boost as electronics turn costlierProducts such as mobile phones, laptops and consumer durables have become costlier, partly due to an AI-driven rise in memory chip costs. W...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
UPI MDR prompts D2C brands to reassess costs as festive sales loomUnder the new framework, the government has introduced a 0.4% MDR on P2M (person-to-merchant) UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, capped at Rs...
17 Sep, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Amazon adds 20 fulfillment centres, expands logistics network ahead of festive seasonIn a major expansion, Amazon announces the launch of twenty new fulfillment centers and additional operational units in several cities acro...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: What changes for Amazon, Flipkart, & consumers with the new ecommerce rules?With an aim to strengthen consumer protection while creating a “transparent and balanced regulatory framework” for ecommerce, the governmen...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST