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Flipkart includes Bengali and Odia, says move helps 'democratise ecommerce'

Flipkart said it has now expanded to seven Indian languages spoken by nearly 75 per cent of India's population.

E-commerce firms flouting FDI rules, must be deal with: Trade group

The meeting was held after Piyush Goyal, commerce and industry minister, said the government is considering clarifying rules on e-commerce

Indian e-commerce to grow 84% in 4 years, helped by Covid-19 impact: Study

Digital commerce accelerated during the pandemic worldwide, says report that tracked trends in 41 countries

US grocery firm Instacart mulls direct listing in snub to IPOs: Report

IPOs have been on a tear since last summer

No proposal to change FDI rules for e-commerce, says Parkash

There is no proposal to bring in changes in FDI norms for the e-commerce sector, Parliament was informed

Govt considering certain clarifications on FDI in e-commerce sector: Goyal

The government is considering to come out with certain clarifications to ensure that the e-commerce sector works in the "true spirit" of the law and rules

DPIIT 'definitely' working on new e-commerce policy: Govt official

The new policy will have various features such as those related to data and consumer rights, a senior government official said on Friday

US lobby group urges India not to tighten foreign e-commerce rules

India is considering revising the rules after traders in the country raised complaints against Amazon and Flipkart

India emerges as leading country for flexi-staffing: Eco Survey

India has emerged as one of the largest countries for flexi-staffing or gig and platform workers, the survey said

Amazon signs MoU with K'taka to help drive e-commerce exports from state

The Amazon India on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Karnataka

Ecommerce platform Udaan inks pan-India distribution deal with hummel

Hummel is a Danish sportstyle brand

Amazon faces class-action lawsuit over eBook pricing, says report

The lawsuit comes a day after Connecticut said it was investigating Amazon for potential anti-competitive behaviour in its business selling digital books

Amazon discontinues pantry service as it focuses on grocery delivery

E Commerce giant Amazon has announced to discontinue its pantry service, as it strengthens its grocery delivery both online and offline

Amazon Pay revenue grew 64% to Rs 1,370 crore, losses increase 61%

After the closure of the financial year 2019-20, the firm has revised authorised share capital from Rs 6,000 crore to Rs 16,000 crore in an extraordinary general meeting held in September this year

Great leaders will make good policy decisions in India: Walmart CEO

McMillon said that competition with Amazon, Reliance, and Paytm is good as it will improve services, bring down costs for consumers and give additional value to producers

Amazon, CII partner to bring e-commerce to small enterprises in 10 states

Amazon.in and CII will work closely with the Ministry of MSME to enable lakhs of MSMEs across these states to leverage technology to reach customers in India and globally

Karnataka HC to hear CCI petition against Amazon, Flipkart in January

In October, the CCI appealed in the Supreme Court against the Karnataka High Court's interim stay on its probe against the e-commerce firms

Australia reports record-breaking online shopping boom amid the pandemic

Australia has witnessed an unprecedented online shopping boom amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Resilience, doing more with less helped us during Covid-19: BigBasket CEO

BigBasket co-founder and CEO Hari Menon said the company hired over 12,000 persons in 16 days to meet the surge in demand

Amid earlier-than-ever online promotions, Black Friday takes a new shape

Most major retailers closed on Thanksgiving this year in a nod to the stress endured by their workers during a global health pandemic