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Indian online buyers losing up to Rs 28,000 crore annually to dark patterns, hidden charges: ReportIndian shoppers are losing thousands of crores yearly due to deceptive online designs. Hidden charges and forced add-ons affect millions of...
Here to win quick commerce, will become market leader in near-term: Samir Kumar, Amazon India chiefAmazon is planning to aggressively expand its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, aiming for market leadership despite moderating quick...
For a match made in retail heaven, friction on earth can be realQuick commerce is transforming Indian retail. Platforms like Blinkit and Zepto now drive a significant portion of online sales for major FM...
B2B quick commerce startup Fairdeal raises $15 million from Bertelsmann India, othersB2B quick commerce platform Fairdeal.Market has secured $15 million in a funding round led by Bertelsmann India Investments. The company ai...
ETtech Explainer: How Swiggy’s failed bid to become an Indian firm matters for InstamartSwiggy's bid to become an Indian-owned-and-controlled company (IOCC) has been delayed after shareholders failed to approve changes to its a...
Shiprocket launches appointment-based delivery for quick commerceShiprocket introduces Appointment-Based Delivery for small businesses. Sellers are seeing reduced logistics costs and improved planning. Th...
Swiggy, Urban Company report Q4 losses; Zepto gets IPO nodNew-age companies Swiggy and Urban Company closed the March quarter in the red, even as revenues surged. This and more in today's ETtech To...
Bullish on quick commerce, says Walmart CEO John Furner at Flipkart townhallWalmart CEO John Furner expressed strong confidence in India's quick commerce potential during his visit, highlighting Flipkart's aggressiv...
Amazon CEO on Now growth; Big Tech dials up AI spendIn India’s hypercompetitive quick commerce space, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Now is growing fast. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Heatwave impact: India Inc adopts WFH, safety stepsIndian companies are changing work practices due to severe heatwaves. Businesses are offering flexible hours and work-from-home options. Ou...
Amazon India plans to invest Rs 2,800 crore to strengthen operations; to focus on quick commerceAmazon India announced an investment of Rs 2,800 crore to bolster its infrastructure and operations, aiming to enhance delivery speeds acro...
Eternal vs Swiggy: Quick commerce giants crash up to 32% in 2026 so far. Should you buy now?Shares of Eternal and Swiggy have fallen sharply in 2026 so far, down about 17% and 32%, amid inflation concerns, potential AI-led job loss...
Rapid fashion startups are dressed to kill…but can the model keep up?Venture-backed startups are testing quick-comm for fashion, promising under-hour delivery in metro cities. Despite significant cash burn an...
Stricter actions must be taken against e-commerce malpractices: CAIT Secretary GeneralConfederation of All India Traders (CAIT) Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal urged the government to curb malpractices by e-commerce and ...
Personal data isn't collected: MHA on security agencies using open-source intelligence from public sourcesSecurity agencies are utilizing open-source intelligence from public sources like social media for information gathering, assuring no priva...
Zetwerk's pre-IPO move; War hits your deliveriesHappy Monday! Zetwerk is in talks to raise pre-IPO funding. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
Zippee, quick commerce logistics startup crosses 9 lakh orders in Feb, amid Q commerce boomThe company enables D2C brands to offer sub-2-hour delivery, maintaining customer data and brand experience.
Top 26 ecommerce players declare their platform free from dark patterns: GovtThe 26 ecommerce giants, including Zepto, Zomato, Swiggy, Jiomart, and BigBasket, have announced they will eliminate dark patterns from the...
Unmasking data thieves, their motivation and dark marketplaceSeveral high-profile breaches have come to light, exposing the personal information of thousands of individuals. The incidents have targete...
Govt asks ecommerce firms to create a self-regulatory framework to end 'dark patterns'The government has taken a serious note of 'dark patterns' and asked e-commerce firms to create a self-regulatory framework to stop such pr...