Online shopping tips: Customer must create an expenditure plan ready and prioritise what things are urgent. One must not be in a hurry to hoard and must stick to their budget

Online wallet was accessible via an app, without need for an existing bank account, with payments accepted via smartphone scans in downtown outlets in China's fourth-biggest city, from luxury goods retailers to snack stores

In its report 'Looking East: Warehousing in Kolkata', the US-based property consultant highlighted that Kolkata and adjoining areas currently have 17.2 million sq ft of organised warehousing space

Alibaba, which already owned 21% of Sun Art through a unit, will raise its stake to around 72% through the acquisition of a similar stake in A-RT Retail Holdings, who owns 51% of Sun Art

Along with providing massive discounts on products, Amazon and Flipkart are also offering 10 percent instant cashback for SBI and HDFC credit and debit cardholders.

Fashion e-tailer Myntra, which is a part of Flipkart Group, said 50 per cent of shoppers on its platform on the first day (October 16) of its sale were from tier-2 and 3 cities

Amazon's 'Great Indian Festival' started on October 17 and will go on for about a month to coincide with the festive season. Amazon Prime members were provided early access to the sale from October 16

According to the notices sent to Flipkart and Amazon, they are e-commerce entities and therefore, have to ensure that all mandatory declarations should be displayed on the digital and electronic network used for ecommerce transactions

With the festive season all set to begin, e-commerce companies are offering customers attractive offers on credit cards of different banks and financial institutions

Strong international cooperation on COVID-19 vaccines could speed up the world economic recovery and add $9 trillion (6.9 trillion pounds) to global income by 2025; Constituting merely 3 per cent of the organised furniture market in India, the online furniture industry has emerged as one of the fastest-growing e-commerce segments in the country; Calling for continued vigilance and a high state of preparedness against the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed health authorities to scale up COVID-19 testing and sero-surveys. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: For the first time, RBI to carry out open market operations in state bonds

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In the banking sector, Uday Kotak said it is 'ripe for significant structural change'. According to Kotak, the market share of private sector banks in India will rise to about 50 per cent from the current 35 per cent over the next decade

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Shein has become the largest, purely online, fashion company in the world measured by sales of self-branded products, according to Euromonitor

With festive season stoking demand for consumer items, logistics firms expect stellar growth in the remaining part of the fiscal and plan to substantially increase their headcount

With a large percentage of India's corporate employees working remotely and almost all students pursuing their studies online in the wake of the pandemic, demand for home-office furniture such as study tables, office chairs, laptop tables, and others, has almost tripled

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Flipkart has given its customers the option to pre-book the products at only Rs 1, while the balance amount can be paid on October 16, the Walmart-owned e-commerce giant's official sale date

Acknowledging that Future Group had made too many acquisitions in the last 6-7 years, when COVID-19 struck, it lost around Rs 7,000 crore revenue, says retail tycoon Kishore Biyani