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Baba Ramdev's Patanjali ties up with Amazon, Flipkart, BigBasket to push for online sale of ayurveda products
Patanjali says online mechanism aims to provide convenient and efficient option along with extension of traditional retail market
E-commerce Cloud: Why startups must innovate online storefronts to woo shoppers
Many companies are still using traditional dedicated server hosting and networking solutions for the scale, security and management of their websites, and web applications.
Cyber security is not an option: Five industries most vulnerable to attacks online
Hackers look to gain two things from cyber attacks – political advantage (threats towards a country) and financial fraud, the latter of these being the most common motivation.
Ahead of the Great India Sale, Amazon creates 6,500 temporary jobs for the sale
Locked in a battle for leadership with rival Flipkart, Amazon.in has been aggressively invested in expanding its infrastructure and delivery capabilities.
100% FDI in single brand retail will render large number of people jobless, impact small businesses: CAIT
In major changes liberalising FDI in key sectors, the Union cabinet on Wednesday approved 100 percent foreign investment in single brand retail trading.
A study indicates that online shoppers abandon transactions on mobile apps despite increasing number of users
This makes it challenging for the online retailers, who invest heavily in mobile shopping, but are unable to find successful sales.
Future Group in talks to buy e-commerce platform Snapdeal's logistics arm Vulcan Express
If the deal goes through, it will help Snapdeal which is looking to shed its non-core assets in a bid to survive in the hyper-competitive e-commerce market.
Amazon shipped over 5 billion items worldwide via Prime service in 2017
Amazon Prime, which entered countries including Mexico, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Singapore last year, now is present in 16 countries around the world.
E-commerce platforms should have a no-fake policy to address sale of counterfeit products: TV Mohandas Pai
TV Mohandas Pai said fake manufacturers and bogus sellers are using loopholes in IT Act to their favour and making unaccounted money from the same.
E-commerce growth: Why cloud technology is a one-stop solution for a startup’s infrastructure needs
Startups have the opportunity to learn from these mistakes, and pursue a different path with regards to the underlying infrastructure of their online storefronts
