Tag: ecommerce

E-comm boom fails to deter big brands from investing in brick-and-mortar stores

Physical stores remain the preferred choice for apparel shopping, according to a survey by LocalCircles this year. (Image Unsplash)

Despite the e-commerce boom, big apparel and lifestyle brands continue to invest in brick-and-mortar stores. The D2C lifestyle retailers are choosing omnichannel routes by expanding their stores as customers want the ‘touch and feel’ experience

Samir Kumar takes helm as Amazon India’s new country manager

Samir Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and was part of the core team that launched Amazon.in in 2013

Samir Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and was part of the core team that launched Amazon.in in 2013. Kumar is an engineering graduate from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He got his master’s degree from Utah State University in 1995

Noise and Zepto join forces for 10-minute gadget deliveries

Taking the announcement on LinkedIn, Khatri expressed his enthusiasm for the initiative, stating it was designed with the needs of today's fast-paced lifestyle in mind.

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, Noise and Zepto aim to bring one’s favourite gadgets to one’s doorstep in record time.

Gig hiring to soar by 20% during festive season this year, ecommerce leads trend: Indeed data

The share of online shoppers from Tier 2 and 3 cities has increased to 56 percent in FY2024

The growth in seasonal jobs in Tier 2 and 3 cities could be attributed to a range of factors such as companies tapping new consumer bases, increased internet penetration in these regions, rise in digital adoption, among others

Flipkart opens two new fulfillment centres in UP’s Unnao, Varanasi

In August, the CCI similarly retracted a report into Apple after the company raised concerns about the disclosure of sensitive commercial secrets to certain parties involved in the investigation.

Flipkart has established a combined area of over 15 lakh sq. feet of grocery fulfillment centers, Mother Hubs, Last Mile, and Jeeves F1 hubs in Uttar Pradesh so far