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Flipkart ventures into bus ticket sales

Flipkart ventures into bus ticket sales

April 9, 2024

In order to tap the potentially lucrative market of bus travel in India, e-commerce giant Flipkart has tied up with state transport corporations and private aggregators to offer the choice of 1 million bus connections, with connectivity to over 25,000 routes across India. In a pr...

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Cleartrip, Flipkart Travel launch ‘Darshan Destinations’ with senior citizens offer

Cleartrip, Flipkart Travel launch ‘Darshan Destinations’ with senior citizens offer

January 23, 2024

In response to rising demand for spiritual tourism, Cleartrip, a subsidiary of Flipkart, along with Flipkart Travel, has launched launched ‘Darshan Destinations’ coinciding with the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. In a press statement, the companies say tha...

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The boom of fashion e-commerce in India

The boom of fashion e-commerce in India

September 22, 2021

In the last decade, e-commerce has transformed the business landscape worldwide, recently driven by the almost complete shift to online shopping during the Covid-19 pandemic. Although many fashion retailers, even strong, established brands such as Zara, have experienced a fall in...

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Industries that pipped the pandemic

Industries that pipped the pandemic

September 20, 2020

“I stopped taking food from local tiffin service since April. I switched to ordering from Swiggy regularly as it assured me of following all possible safety and hygiene measures including the body temperature of the delivery person and cleanliness rating of the restaurant I ord...

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Warren Buffett returns to India with a stake in Paytm

Warren Buffett returns to India with a stake in Paytm

August 31, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway has taken a stake in Indian digital payments firm Paytm, marking return to India by the renowned U.S. investment firm run by billionaire Warren Buffett.

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The draft e-commerce policy goes India First

The draft e-commerce policy goes India First

August 9, 2018

The new draft e-commerce policy is promoting India first and this move could seriously undermine sale strategies of major e-commerce players and is a matter of concern to foreign companies like Amazon and Walmart who have actively invested in Indian e-commerce sites.

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The FIFA frenzy in India

The FIFA frenzy in India

July 2, 2018

The FIFA is making businesses run into profit as the sales of merchandise and other football gears are continuously rising. TV makers are also luring clients by launching new television models and coming up with new financial schemes.

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Artificial Intelligence for Digital Marketing

Artificial Intelligence for Digital Marketing

November 6, 2017

Companies now investing in artificial intelligence to serve their customers efficiently

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How will GST impact the digital marketplace in India?

How will GST impact the digital marketplace in India?

June 15, 2017

India is second biggest online marketplace after China and the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) is assumed to bring positive changes; however, ambiguity still remains.

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Amazon India adds luxury brands to the list of offerings

Amazon India adds luxury brands to the list of offerings

December 29, 2016

E-commerce platforms in India are on a fashion spree, adding premium brands, exclusive products on e-shelves and hiring stylists to curate fashion trends. But who is topping the charts?

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Diwali leaves Delhi engulfed in severe pollution and smog

Diwali leaves Delhi engulfed in severe pollution and smog

November 3, 2016

With Diwali, it seems New Delhi's little remaining clean air has also waved goodbye this year. The level of pollution in the city, post-Diwali, has been the worst in five years with a huge increase in concentration levels of Fine Particulate Matter (PM 2.5)

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