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Why India’s beauty shoppers scroll more but still buy offlineIndia's beauty and personal care market is experiencing a digital surge, with online influence tripling since 2021. While 53% of shoppers a...- 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...
- 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...
- Quick commerce expands beyond groceries with VC funding, but scale questions persistIndia’s quick commerce boom, best known so far for grocery deliveries, is rapidly spilling into categories such as food, baby care, constru...
- Logicserve Digital launches 'eMarket' to help brands optimise their e-tail strategieseMarket will consolidate multiple capabilities at Logicserve Digital and be fuelled by partnerships with leading marketplaces, Martech and ...
- Livspace raises $90 million led by Kharis Capital and Venturi PartnersExisting investors Ingka Investments, TPG Growth, Goldman Sachs, UC-RNT and Bessemer Ventures also participated in the round.
- Non-essentials sales curb could pinch eCommerce hardFor Walmart-owned Flipkart and Amazon, daily deliveries are down to around 10% of what they were prior to the lockdown, while the gross mer...
- Interior firm Livspace gets $60m makeoverLivspace has raised about $150 million till date, according to share allotment disclosures made by the company. It last raised $70 million ...
- Small ecomm yet to put ‘Best Before Date’ for consumablesSome sites make it hard for consumers to find MRP, expiry date by putting them in dropdown or separate menus.
- Quikr expands leadership, appoints first ever Chief Financial OfficerTewari will play a key role in the company's group level financial strategy and growth opportunities across its various marketplaces includ...
- Tough road ahead: Investors can’t find a fit in online fashion retailFunding for standalone fashiontech startups such as Yepme, Voonik and Wooplr has plunged to $39.5 million so far this year from $350 millio...
- Disappointed & shocked with Snapdeal founders: Vani Kola to ET NowIn an interview to ET NOW business news channel, Kola said, "In the last few months, these continued leaks, has been very disconcerting and...
- eFashion sweats it out as cos spend less on ad blitzThe online segment's flattish sales growth rate helped offline players gain lost ground in the fashion category. In 2016-17, offline player...
- Online furniture cos like Urban Ladder, Houzz and PepperFry starts offering additional services to increase their businessVertical players have the benefit of owning the experience end-to-end and pushing products in décor, fittings, furnishing in addition to fu...
- Paytm plans aggressive expansion of online travel business to drive more traffic to portalThe company has partnered services marketplace Ezeego1 for hotels and flight bookings and is also in talks with several airlines.
- Pepperfry hopes to report profit helped by sharp growth in home decorOnline furniture and home decor store Pepperfry aims to be profitable by the end of this year joining a number of single category online re...
- Competition between beauty startups like StayGlad and horizontal companies like UrbanClapStayGlad is slotted to enter Delhi soon and is hopeful it will be able to cash in on the high-repeat value that beauty as a category offers.
- Logistics no barrier for startups like vertical marketplaces startups like ZoomoTo optimise the time between a customer's order and car verification, Zoomo hired and trained a six-member team to certify the quality of c...
- Stacking it online pays off: Furniture etailers sit pretty on rising salesOnline players account for just about 1% of the Indian furniture retail market, which is expected to double to about Rs 1.2 L cr in 3 years.
- Niche online players like Lenskart, Fabfurnish catering to specific needs of consumersIf Amazon, Flipkart, Snapdeal, Jabong, eBay et al are virtual supermalls selling everything to everybody, then these are the niche operator...
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