Ecommerce

News and Trends

FedEx Unveils FedEx One Stop Shop to Revolutionize Global Shipping

The 'FedEx One Stop Shop' integrates order management, booking, and track-and-trace functionalities, eliminating the need for businesses to juggle multiple freight forwarders.

Growth Strategies

Amazon To Improve Services In Tier II, III Cities: Samir Kumar, Country Manager

The bigger share of our business is coming from Tier II,III and beyond, says Samir Kumar, country manager, Amazon India

Side Hustle

When His Dad Died, He Took His Grief to the Mall and Shopped Sneaker Sales. Now His Hobby Is a $10 Million Side Hustle.

Vernon Simms just needed something to fill his time. Now, he's making thousands a month — and sharing his strategy with others.

Business News

Amazon Pulls Merch Celebrating Alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO Killer Luigi Mangione

Apparel and home goods featuring the phrase "deny, defend, depose" have been pulled from Amazon.

Growing a Business

How Small Businesses Can Thrive on Amazon and Other Online Marketplaces in 2025

Learn about the benefits, challenges and strategies for succeeding on platforms like Amazon, Shopify and Etsy to reach global customers, build trust and grow your brand.

Money & Finance

How Much Money Are You Losing to Counterfeit Goods? It's Probably More Than You Think — Here's How to Protect Yourself

Try these strategies and technologies for taming the so-called "Wild West" of ecommerce.

News and Trends

India's Quick Commerce Startups Poised to Go Global, Says Finance Minister Sitharaman

Sitharaman additionally proposed that Prasar Bharati enhance its streaming capabilities to create an international-standard OTT platform.

Technology

Data Analytics Specialist Transforms e-Commerce and Banking with Advanced Data Science

With over 14 years of experience in data science, Sundriyal leverages advanced machine learning models and analytical frameworks to solve some of the most complex problems in driving product profitability, customer engagement, digital transformation and financial P&L forecasting.

News and Trends

Smartwatch Shipments Plunge 44.8% in India: IDC Report

Wristbands faced the sharpest drop among all categories, declining by a significant 48.4 p[er cent year-over-year (YoY). Shipments plummeted to just 56.1 thousand units, compared to 108.8 thousand units in Q3 2023. Smartwatches also struggled, experiencing a 44.8 per cent YoY decline in shipments, which fell to 9.3 million units.

News and Trends

ElasticRun Aims to Become Profitable with USD 10 Billion in Revenue in 5-6 Years

ElasticRun is a B2B e-commerce platform for rural India that helps brands reach out to the deepest parts of the country.

News and Trends

How Gen-Zs and e-Commerce are Transforming Consumer Behavior in India's Festive Shopping

India's festive shopping culture is not only alive but thriving in this new digital age, blending tradition with modern consumer preferences and setting new benchmarks for what's possible in the e-commerce landscape.

Growing a Business

Boost Your Ecommerce Sales — 8 Proven Strategies for the Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches, it's essential for ecommerce businesses to maximize sales by leveraging key shopping events like Halloween and Black Friday. These events present unique opportunities to engage with customers and drive conversions, but they require tailored strategies to succeed.

News and Trends

Indian Festive e-Commerce to Hit $12 Billion in 2024: Report

Shiprocket reports India's e-Commerce export market, which is currently valued at around $3-4 billion, to expand exponentially, with projections reaching $200-300 billion by 2030

News and Trends

How MSMEs Thrive During India's Festive Season

Amazon's "Great Indian Festival 2022" saw record participation from MSMEs, with 4.75 lakh sellers joining the B2B sales, and 70 per cent of the 35,000 B2C sellers hailing from Tier-II and III cities

News and Trends

How Digital Payments Are Transforming the Indian Festive Season Shopping

The festive season sales have reflected an extraordinary rise in consumer spending, with early estimates suggesting that sales from September 26th to 28th alone crossed INR 26,500 crore