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Amazon expands local services marketplace in US cities

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 22:37

Amazon said on Wednesday it would expand a marketplace that offers services from plumbing to fence repairs in 15 cities and help customers find contractors for more expensive home projects as it develops its role as a middleman for third-party vendors.

GoDaddy to help SMEs set up e-commerce websites

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 21:35

US-based tech firm GoDaddy Wednesday launched its 'GoDaddy Online store' in the country to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country to set up their own e-Commerce websites.

Not considering any plan to introduce FDI in e-com retail: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 15:53

The ministry is holding stakeholders consultations with industry and states on the issues related with e-commerce such as its definition, said the minister.

'Place of Supply' rules for e-commerce under GST on anvil

Last Updated: Sunday, July 19, 2015, 15:02

As part of GST roll out, the Revenue Department will prepare 'Place of Supply' rules that will comprehensively cover taxation of e-commerce, an official said.

Flipkart offers Rs 50,000 allowance to employees for adoption

Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 19:08

After relaxing maternity and paternity policies, eCommerce major Flipkart is now offering an allowance of Rs 50,000 to employees looking to adopt children.

Xiaomi to set up e-commerce business

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 16:24

Xiaomi Indian Head Manu Kumar Jain said the mobile phone maker is actively considering investing in a few startup technology companies to develop ecosystem.

Snapdeal redesigns app and website; to launch this week

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 21:25

eCommerce major Snapdeal has redesigned its website and Android and iOS apps aimed at making its platform more visually appealing and easier for users to scout through various shopping categories.

Microsoft launches online store on Snapdeal

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 22:01

Microsoft has launched a branded online store with ecommerce major Snapdeal, which will include the full range of US-based company's products, including phones, tablets, PCs and software.

Flipkart appoints Garikipati as 'Entrepreneur in Residence'

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 15:19

eCommerce giant Flipkart today announced the appointment of IT industry veteran Ravi Garikipati in a newly created role 'Entrepreneur in Residence'.

Paytm eyes $3-4 bn GMV by fiscal-end

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 17:03

Mobile commerce firm Paytm expects to clock a gross merchandise value (GMV) run rate of USD 3-4 billion by the end of March next year on the back of strong growth in transactions on its marketplace.

Well-funded Jet.com may be ecommerce game-changer

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 07:06

Jet has raised $220 million so far for an ecommerce service with some 1,600 retail partners, and plans to sell some 10 million products when it launches in the coming weeks.

CCI rejects allegations of unfair business practices against Flipkart, Amazon

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 5, 2015, 16:51

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday rejected allegations against eCommerce companies Flipkart and Amazon for unfair business practices.