Centre rules out FAQ on Equalisation Levy, says law very clear
Several tax experts have demanded that the tax department comes out with a Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) to clarify the doubts relating to the levy.
Jul 23, 2020, 18:03 PM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19: Delhi Police allows online retailers transporting essential services to operate
Zomato, Flipkart, Amazon, Swiggy, Bigbasket and Big Bazaar are some of the service providers that have been given the permit to operate during the lockdown.
Mar 26, 2020, 17:39 PM IST
Paytm Mall to invest $5 mn to address shopkeepers' needs
Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm Ecommerce, on Wednesday said it will support its shopkeepers to take on online retailers and will invest up to USD 5 million to address the needs of its partner retailers.
Aug 16, 2017, 14:21 PM IST
US retail sales fall for second straight month on weak automobiles
US retail sales fell for a second straight month in March amid softening demand for automobiles, suggesting economic growth slowed abruptly in the first quarter.
Apr 14, 2017, 18:13 PM IST
Good monsoon, better pay packets to boost online festive sales
Online retailers in India hope netizens will splurge more this festive season, which accounts for 40 percent of annual sales, thanks to an uptick in rural demand after a good monsoon and the cash coming from the salary and bonus bonanza of the Seventh Pay Commission.
Indonesia asks Alibaba's Jack Ma to advise its e-commerce development
JAKARTA/BEIJING - Indonesia has asked the chairman of China`s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, Jack Ma, to act as adviser in the development of the Southeast Asian country`s nascent e-commerce industry, according to a video released by the government.
Sep 05, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
US retail giants feel pain as online shopping hits
Iconic American stores Macy`s and Gap are facing tough questions about their future following dreary earnings announcements this week that highlighted the growing market share taken by online retailers.
May 14, 2016, 05:29 AM IST
Investors hover as e-tailers boost demand for Indian warehouses
Overseas firms including Dutch pension fund manager APG and US buyout group Warburg Pincus are looking to invest in India`s warehouses, hoping to cash in on demand for modern and efficient storage space from booming online retailers.
Dec 10, 2015, 14:51 PM IST
Aditya Birla Group makes e-commerce debut with abof.Com
With online retailers stealing a march over traditional formats, conglomerate Aditya Birla Group on Friday entered the e-commerce space by launching fashion portal abof.Com.
Oct 16, 2015, 18:56 PM IST
E-commerce players betting big on offline presence
In order to differentiate their brand from the clutter of online brands, some e-tailers are setting up shops offline.
Sep 13, 2015, 17:51 PM IST
Flipkart appoints Krishnendu Chaudhury as Image Sciences Head
E-commerce major Flipkart Thursday announced the appointment of Krishnendu Chaudhury as the Head of Image Sciences.
Jul 23, 2015, 19:31 PM IST
Flipkart to shut its website by September, to go 'app' way
Flipkart has followed the footsteps of another fashion e-tailer Myntra which embraced an 'app only' model few months back.
Jul 07, 2015, 16:04 PM IST
eBay offers imported products at 60% less rates
Online retailer eBay Wednesday launched a scheme to sell imported products like Apple iPhone and iPad, HTC and Samsung at up to 60 percent discount.
May 06, 2015, 21:16 PM IST
Google discontinues Nexus 7 tablet
The 7-inch Nexus tablet from Google is no longer available on the Google Store for purchase as it has been discontinued.
Apr 27, 2015, 08:52 AM IST
Top-level recast in Flipkart; Bansal's role expanded, CFO leaves
In significant top management level changes at Flipkart, interim CFO Kalyan Krishnamurthy is leaving the firm and Fashion Head Mukesh Bansal will now be the marketing chief of the home grown e-commerce major.
Nov 03, 2014, 21:48 PM IST
