Electronics companies stockpile amid rising input costs and supply chain uncertaintyCompanies are building up stocks of memory chips and plastics. This is happening because input costs are rising and supplies are uncertain....
02 Apr, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Retailers run out of iPhone 17 series stock, blame Apple’s imports strategyDiwali shoppers face disappointment as city retailers report a severe shortage of Apple iPhone 17 series devices. Large chains and local de...
15 Oct, 2025, 08.52 AM IST
Is GNG Electronics' IPO a risky bet for investors amid rising working capital needs?GNG Electronics, India's largest refurbisher of laptops and desktops, plans to raise ₹400 crore through a fresh issue and ₹60 crore through...
22 Jul, 2025, 06.08 AM IST
Refurbished mobile market to shrink on short supply in 2025After years of double-digit growth, India's organised second-hand smartphone market is projected to decline in 2025 due to a shortage of tr...
08 Jul, 2025, 08.22 AM IST
Karnataka HC grants interim stay on CCI proceedings against Flipkart, AmazonThe Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted the Competition Commission of India's investigation into Flipkart and Amazon due to procedu...
05 Oct, 2024, 08.28 AM IST
Wear and tear: India's smartwatch market struggles amid fading interestNot long ago, smartwatches and fitness trackers were a must-have in one’s digital wardrobe. But these devices are now falling out of favour...
18 Aug, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Smartphone sales may slow down on weak demand ahead of pollsMarket trackers said tepid demand has dampened sales in the high-volume sub-₹20,000 price segment that was expected to revive this year led...
20 Mar, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
IT hardware sales may drop as govt pares expenditureIT hardware sales in the commercial segment in the first half of the year are expected to be flat as compared to year-earlier levels of abo...
11 Mar, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
JioPhone Next delay: Challenges ahead for Mukesh Ambani to manage component crunch and price, say analystsReliance Jio has officially delayed the launch of its affordable smartphone, JioPhone Next, which was developed in partnership with Google,...
11 Sep, 2021, 10.42 AM IST
Delhi lockdown: Only 'essential' e-commerce deliveries allowed for a weekDelhi will be the second large market after Maharashtra to bar e-commerce platforms from shipping all so-called “non-essential” products to...
19 Apr, 2021, 05.43 PM IST
Mini lockdowns dampening forecasting of demand, inventory and production, says India IncThe months between Onam and Diwali account for the single biggest annual spike in consumer spending for gift packs across categories. Indus...
27 Aug, 2020, 06.36 PM IST
India's PC market up 15.8% on year in Q2: IDC IndiaAccording to IDC, Indian PC market inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, shipped 3.1 million units, in Q3FY19 as Windows 7 is...
15 Nov, 2019, 03.28 PM IST
Startups are deploying tech to improve farm-to-fork supply chain and offer farmers better pricesCompanies like Ninjacart, Crofarm and KrishiHub are now procuring directly from farmers and selling to retailers, thereby eliminating middl...
02 Feb, 2019, 11.00 PM IST
Flipkart and Amazon plan mega summer sales in MayThe two marketplaces started stocking up for the sale last week and have purchased 70-80% of what they typically procure for their festive ...
26 Apr, 2018, 08.13 AM IST
Handset makers, distributors wary ahead of GST roll out: IDCChinese incursion in the smartphone space has lead to a shift in market shares.
16 May, 2017, 02.28 PM IST
Amazon explores offline channel to clear stockAsks brick-and-mortar retailers to sell its exclusive 'online-only' smartphones via stores.
26 Dec, 2016, 11.12 AM IST
Amazon explores offline channel to clear stockAmazon has exclusive deals across product segments such as televisions, appliances, apparel and accessories, shoes and baby products with a...
26 Dec, 2016, 01.46 AM IST