e-commerce
83 ARTICLES
Time is running out for DMart’s e-commerce adventure
The retailer has shrunk operations to fix its loss-making vertical. But a reduced presence risks hurting volumes in a segment dominated by Blinkit and Instamart.
10 Aug 2026
Meesho takes another swing at kirana tech
Its acquisition of Kirana Club signals an attempt to find a new growth engine, but grocery retail has been a challenge for even well-funded players.
03 Aug 2026
Can Temu gain ground in the UAE?
The relatively new online marketplace seems to be doubling on its UAE momentum. We take a look at what is at stake.
25 Jan 2026
Why India needs clearer laws on who owns a celebrity’s image
Recent Delhi High Court orders protecting Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and others show the gaps in India’s legal framework. In the absence of clear laws, how far should celebrities be able to control their name, image and voice?
29 Sept 2025
Can quick fashion delivery startups keep up with Myntra and Ajio?
The likes of KNOT, Zulu Club and Slikk are trying out several ways to make the latest trend in quick commerce work. But standing up to the big boys of online retail will be an arduous challenge.
31 Jul 2025
India's e-commerce market set to grow to $300 billion by 2030, says report
Released by Bessemer Venture Partners, the report highlights the online retail sector as a key part of the country's trillion-dollar opportunity in the digital economy.
26 Jun 2025
Amazon announces $233 million investment in Indian operations
The e-commerce giant plans to expand warehouses, tech and worker welfare programmes
19 Jun 2025
FirstCry subsidiary GlobalBees faces Rs 64.9 crore insolvency plea
The plea comes at a time when the company’s Thrasio-style business model is under pressure.
18 Jun 2025
Flipkart to move holding company back to India
The e-commerce company’s decision to shift base comes ahead of its plans to go public in 2026.
22 Apr 2025
Eyewa and the playbook of building a consumer brand for the Middle East
The nearly eight-year-old eyewear retailer recently raised $100 million and has emerged as a rare consumer success story in the region. Its rise holds many takeaways.
13 Mar 2025
