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E-commerce, also known as electronic commerce in simple words is the buying and selling of goods and services or the transmitting of data or funds, over an electronic network, basically the internet. Customers here get access to browse through online stores and place orders for products or services with their own devices. These are the business transactions that occur either business-to-consumer (B2C) wise, business-to-business (B2B) wise, or consumer-to-business or consumer-to-consumer wise.
In the past few years, the widespread use of e-commerce platforms
such as Amazon and eBay, they have contributed a lot to the substantial growth
in the field of online retailing. According to the United States Census Bureau,
in the year 2011, the e-commerce market has been accounted for about 5 percent
of the total retail sales.
There is a full list of the advantages of
using eCommerce. There is always a reason why big companies like Amazon,
Flipkart, Myntra, and others such companies chose to do business online. Not only
it provides them with some of the unique advantages over their store-brand
competitor but it also provides other advantages which include minimal costs,
acquiring high levels of data, and also flexibility and speed in order
placement and delivery.
Some of the e-commerce latest news
is, that the e-commerce major company Flipkart has burnt cash of around USD 3.7
billion which comes to about 30,000 crores Indian rupees in about a year ending
in the month of September this year. Flipkart had around 1 billion dollars in
cash in the year July 2021, which was reduced to around 887 million dollars by
the month of September this year.
Another e-commerce giant Amazon is all set to
open its logistics infrastructure in our country for non-amazon orders to a
wide range of online businesses. This in turn will also make the United States
e-commerce company now a direct competitor to the new-age logistics company
Delhivery, Ecom Express, Xpressbees as well as Flipkart’s Ekart.
DealShare firm now plans to invest a hefty
500 crore rupees within the next 2 to 3 years in the private brands business.
The e-commerce firm had recently launched 52 categories of products with the
new step which is set to invest 30 percent to DealShare revenue. Further, the
company now targets to take private label brands across more than 30,000 towns
with a population of about 11,000 within the next three years.
The company Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
launched its fifth generation also known as 5G services in the high-tech cities
of Hyderabad and Bengaluru. In a recent statement, the company said that from
the 10th of November this year, Jio users in Hyderabad and Bengaluru
will be invited to the Jio Welcome Offer, where they will get to experience
unlimited data at up to 1 Gbps plus speed with no additional cost.
Another news that is having a round over the
internet is that the next big agenda for the quick eCommerce platforms will be
night grocery delivery. Swiggy Instamart is prepping up for delivering
groceries till 3 am. Swiggy recently announced its new move to expand its
services to the early hours. This all-new step is the very first in the
industry to announce night delivery services. Swiggy’s earlier delivery service
was available from around 7 am to 1 am. However, its competitors like Dunzo,
Blinkit (earlier known as Groffers), and Zepto are also in the lane to
introduce delivery services beyond 1 am.
Grasim Industries, which is an Aditya Birla
Group company recently on Tuesday approved a foray into B2B eCommerce in the
materials building period along with an investment of 2,000 crore Indian rupees
over the next five years of period. This platform will now concentrate on the
small and medium-sized companies in the material building segment aiming to
further expand to the other relevant categories. Moreover, the company believes
that the B2B eCommerce platform has a highly evolving opportunity along with
attractive long-term returns which will be very valuable for its stakeholders
in the coming time.
Another news that is currently grabbing the
attention of many is that now users will be enabled to touch and feel the
texture of the products they opt for buying online. This is all because of the
researchers of IIT Madras who developed a new technology through which a
customer can feel the products’ texture when their fingers will touch the image
of the product across the touch surface of the screen.
These are some of the interesting pieces of
news we get when we search for e-commerce-related
articles. However, for more
information, one can go for reading the full news on the web.
REFERRALS: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/e-commerce
https://www.business-standard.com/topic/e-commerce
https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/e-commerce
https://www.ndtv.com/topic/e-commerce
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