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Ferrero sees India entering top 10 global markets, bets on premiumisation, ramps up product launches

Ferrero sees India as a key market, expecting its growth in the premium chocolate segment. The company aims for sustainable growth, expanding its brand portfolio, strengthening distribution and building a sustainable growth trajectory. The company plans to enhance its presence in smaller cities, through wider retail distribution and e-commerce platforms.…

The Economic Times · Nov 1

GST reforms: Easier registration for small e-commerce sellers, faster refunds to take effect Nov 1

Simplified GST registration processes will benefit small sellers using e-commerce platforms without physical presence in multiple states. The GST portal will offer user-friendly interfaces and clearer documentation requirements for registration applications. Automatic sanctioning of full refund claims for excess balance in electronic cash ledgers will expedite the refund process. Flexibility…

The Economic Times · Oct 31

How Marketplace Expansion Is Giving Retailers More Assortment Flexibility Without the Traditional Inventory Burden

Dropshipping, marketplace integrations and connected supplier networks are giving online retailers new ways to expand product selection and sales channels without committing as much capital to inventory.

International Business Times · Oct 30

Reel deal: The next big thing in online shopping is playing on your screen

E-commerce platforms in India are leveraging video content to enhance product discovery and customer engagement. Creator-led videos provide a new shopping experience, combining entertainment with direct purchasing options. Consumers in tier 2 cities are particularly benefiting from this innovative approach to shopping. Companies like Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra are adopting…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

iPhone Duo goes on sale tomorrow. Where is it cheapest to buy?

If you are planning to purchase the iPhone Duo on launch day, here is a complete breakdown of where to find it cheapest and how to maximize your savings. iPhone Duo Pricing Breakdown just analyzed 20+ iPhone Duo reviews that dropped todayhere's what everyone agrees on:1. it's the best-designed foldable…

MyLifeXP · Oct 22

GST reforms from November 1 to simplify e-commerce seller registration, fast-track refunds

Starting November 1, the government plans to simplify GST registration for small e-commerce sellers. These reforms intend to reduce compliance burdens and facilitate faster refund processes. New measures will streamline registration by allowing sellers to declare e-commerce warehouses as their Principal Place of Business. Automated systems will issue refunds without…

The Economic Times · Oct 22

Ukraine's strikes on Russian data centers disrupt key services and derail AI research

Russia prides itself on its digital advances — from an extensive e-commerce services sector to ambitious plans for developing artificial intelligence

The Independent UK · Oct 22

Dragons’ Den investor called her idea “pathetic”; she built a £10 million firm

Rachel Watkyn established Tiny Box Company in 2007 due to difficulties in sourcing ethical packaging for her jewellery business. After securing £60,000 investment on Dragons’ Den, she faced significant business growth and challenges. The company has grown to become the UK's largest online gift packaging e-commerce business with a £10…

The Times of India · Oct 21

How eCommerce Businesses Can Reduce Chargebacks Through Automated Payment Monitoring

Chargebacks give consumers the right to dispute a charge directly with their bank. Created as a safety net, the process works: if a seller is dishonest or a transaction goes awry, buyers can recover their funds.

inkl · Oct 21

Women entrepreneurs can power Asia’s digital trade boom

Women entrepreneurs across Asia are increasingly turning to digital trade, enabling them to reach markets far beyond their local confines. This transition allows them to bypass traditional mobility challenges and limited funding opportunities. A variety of initiatives are in place to bolster women-led enterprises through training and improved financial access.

The Economic Times · Oct 20