e-commerce firms

Amazon to open 'seller cafes' to offer on-ground help

Online marketplace Amazon India is opening 'seller cafes' across 24 cities and towns to offer on-ground help to merchants on its platform ahead of the festival season.

Sep 18, 2016, 18:56 PM IST

Sebi may soon revisit start-up listing norms

Markets regulator Sebi may soon review its framework for listing of start-ups, including e-commerce firms, while incorporating suggestions from various stakeholders to make this platform much more vibrant

Apr 15, 2016, 17:18 PM IST

Sebi may soon revisit start-up listing norms

Apr 15, 2016, 17:18 PM IST

Startups embody creativity, innovation of young India: Ratan Tata

Describing startups as embodiment of "creativity and innovation of young India", leading industrialist Ratan Tata, who has made a string of personal investments in new ventures, says he puts money on idea that "excites" him.

Jan 06, 2016, 21:15 PM IST

Microsoft to fund smart city players in India; ties with e-commerce firms

Describing the pace of growth of ecommerce and start-up ecosystem as "pretty mind boggling," Satya Nadella said he is not worried about the valuation part of this segment as Microsoft is not looking at acquisitions, but is looking at the quality of ideas these entrepreneurs have.

Nov 05, 2015, 21:49 PM IST

E-tailing biggies rope in NBFCs to woo sellers with easy loans

SMECorner has tied up with Snapdeal, Flipkart, eBay, Paytm, among other e-commerce players to play a catalyst role to secure easier loans for sellers, he said.

Jul 12, 2015, 16:56 PM IST

Alibaba eyeing acquisition of Indian e-commerce firms

It is also looking at firms that can help improve customer experience as well as expand its range of products and services.

Apr 05, 2015, 15:24 PM IST

No proposal for separate regulatory framework for e-com: Govt

"Presently, there is no proposal under consideration of the government for a separate regulatory frame work for e-commerce," Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.

Mar 03, 2015, 16:21 PM IST

Discounts may not be viable for E-commerce firms in long run:PwC

E-commerce companies have incurred combined losses of around Rs 1,000 crore due to heavy discounting strategy and this model is not feasible in the long run, a PwC report said.

Feb 15, 2015, 13:16 PM IST