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US Pressures India To Give Amazon, Walmart Full Market Access: Report
Amazon and Walmart operate in India through local units but face restrictions on holding inventory and directly selling to consumers.
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Xiaomi Plans to Boost Smartphone Sale in India as Samsung Struggles
China's Xiaomi will focus on boosting its India sales from retail outlets after years of big bets on e-commerce, its India president said, as the company seeks to revive smartphone sales after falling behind South Korea's Samsung. 44 percent of India's smartphones sales are now online.
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ONDC Expands Its Operations to 236 Cities, Adds More Than 36,000 Merchants: CEO
The Indian government's open e-commerce network ONDC has expanded its operations into 236 cities in the country while adding more than 36,000 merchants, a senior company official said on Thursday. The government launched the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) last year to give small businesses and retailers access to processes and technologie...
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ONDC to Be Open to Public Soon to Counter Amazon, Walmart's Dominance: ONDC Exec
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) — India’s e-commerce network to end the dominance of US companies Amazon and Walmart — will be soon open to the public, said an official, as per a report. The pilot phase for India’s domestic digital commerce initiative began in April. ONDC will provide platform and space to small merchants and r...
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Amazon Issued 13,000 Disciplinary Notices at Single US Warehouse, States Court Filing
Amazon’s internal documents reveal how the company measured workers’ performance in minute detail and issued more than 13,000 so-called “disciplines” in a single US warehouse alone, according to one lawyer for Amazon. The facility had about 5,300 employees around that time. In its statement, Amazon said these write-ups did not accurately re...
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India’s E-Commerce Initiative ONDC Provides Alternative to Global Giants Like Amazon, Walmart
Indian government launched its Open Network For Digital Commerce (ONDC) in April. The platform acts as a prospective alternative to dominant global giants Amazon and Walmart in its fast-growing e-commerce market.
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India Said to Launch Open Network for Digital Commerce to Take on Amazon, Flipkart
India will reportedly launch an open network for digital commerce (ONDC) as the government tries to end the dominance of US companies Amazon and Walmart in the fast-growing e-commerce market, as per a government document.
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Zomato, Blinkit Said to Have Reached Merger Agreement in an All-Stock Deal
Zomato has reportedly reached an all-stock merger with Blinkit (formerly Grofers) that values the instant-delivery service between (roughly Rs. 5,350 crore) and $750 million (roughly Rs. 5,732 crore).
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India’s Plan for Tighter E-Commerce Rules Facing Internal Government Dissent, Show Documents
India's plan to have stricter rules governing the e-commerce market has run into internal government dissent with the Ministry of Finance describing some proposals as "excessive" and "without economic rationale".
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Opinion: India Quietly Readies an Amazon Slayer - Open E-Commerce
The investing world is enthralled by a determined Beijing as it cuts China's private sector down to size by relentless regulatory action.
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US E-Commerce Giants Are ‘Arrogant’, Flouting Our Laws: Piyush Goyal
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has ratcheted up the heat on US.ecommerce giants like Amazon and Walmart, accusing them of arrogance and of flouting local laws by indulging in predatory pricing practices.
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The Local Kirana Store Becomes Amazon, Walmart's Passage To India
Measuring barely 200 square feet, Nagaraju Bhoganatham's tiny store in Bengaluru is packed to the rafters: Bulging burlap sacks of rice and lentils are heaped against overflowing tubs of peanuts, dried red chiles, and clumps of jaggery.
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Amazon, Flipkart Pleas to Quash Antitrust Case Rejected by Karnataka High Court
Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart's please to quash an antitrust investigation against the e-commerce giants was rejected by the Karnataka High Court on Friday. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched its investigation last year after a trader group's complaint accused the firms of promoting some "preferred sellers" and hurting small bus...
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US Lobby Group Urges India Not to Tighten Foreign Investment Rules for E-Commerce
A US lobby group that represents firms including Amazon and Walmart has urged India not to tighten foreign investment rules for e-commerce companies again.
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Flipkart to Create 70,000 New Jobs in India Ahead of Festive Season
Walmart’s Flipkart said on Tuesday it would create 70,000 new jobs and employ many more as delivery partners and in other roles as it prepares for a surge in online shopping during the busy Indian festive season.
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US Pressures India To Give Amazon, Walmart Full Market Access: Report
Amazon and Walmart operate in India through local units but face restrictions on holding inventory and directly selling to consumers.
-
Xiaomi Plans to Boost Smartphone Sale in India as Samsung Struggles
China's Xiaomi will focus on boosting its India sales from retail outlets after years of big bets on e-commerce, its India president said, as the company seeks to revive smartphone sales after falling behind South Korea's Samsung. 44 percent of India's smartphones sales are now online.
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ONDC Expands Its Operations to 236 Cities, Adds More Than 36,000 Merchants: CEO
The Indian government's open e-commerce network ONDC has expanded its operations into 236 cities in the country while adding more than 36,000 merchants, a senior company official said on Thursday. The government launched the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) last year to give small businesses and retailers access to processes and technologie...
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ONDC to Be Open to Public Soon to Counter Amazon, Walmart's Dominance: ONDC Exec
The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) — India’s e-commerce network to end the dominance of US companies Amazon and Walmart — will be soon open to the public, said an official, as per a report. The pilot phase for India’s domestic digital commerce initiative began in April. ONDC will provide platform and space to small merchants and r...
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Amazon Issued 13,000 Disciplinary Notices at Single US Warehouse, States Court Filing
Amazon’s internal documents reveal how the company measured workers’ performance in minute detail and issued more than 13,000 so-called “disciplines” in a single US warehouse alone, according to one lawyer for Amazon. The facility had about 5,300 employees around that time. In its statement, Amazon said these write-ups did not accurately re...
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India’s E-Commerce Initiative ONDC Provides Alternative to Global Giants Like Amazon, Walmart
Indian government launched its Open Network For Digital Commerce (ONDC) in April. The platform acts as a prospective alternative to dominant global giants Amazon and Walmart in its fast-growing e-commerce market.
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India Said to Launch Open Network for Digital Commerce to Take on Amazon, Flipkart
India will reportedly launch an open network for digital commerce (ONDC) as the government tries to end the dominance of US companies Amazon and Walmart in the fast-growing e-commerce market, as per a government document.
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Zomato, Blinkit Said to Have Reached Merger Agreement in an All-Stock Deal
Zomato has reportedly reached an all-stock merger with Blinkit (formerly Grofers) that values the instant-delivery service between (roughly Rs. 5,350 crore) and $750 million (roughly Rs. 5,732 crore).
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India’s Plan for Tighter E-Commerce Rules Facing Internal Government Dissent, Show Documents
India's plan to have stricter rules governing the e-commerce market has run into internal government dissent with the Ministry of Finance describing some proposals as "excessive" and "without economic rationale".
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Opinion: India Quietly Readies an Amazon Slayer - Open E-Commerce
The investing world is enthralled by a determined Beijing as it cuts China's private sector down to size by relentless regulatory action.
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US E-Commerce Giants Are ‘Arrogant’, Flouting Our Laws: Piyush Goyal
Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has ratcheted up the heat on US.ecommerce giants like Amazon and Walmart, accusing them of arrogance and of flouting local laws by indulging in predatory pricing practices.
-
The Local Kirana Store Becomes Amazon, Walmart's Passage To India
Measuring barely 200 square feet, Nagaraju Bhoganatham's tiny store in Bengaluru is packed to the rafters: Bulging burlap sacks of rice and lentils are heaped against overflowing tubs of peanuts, dried red chiles, and clumps of jaggery.
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Amazon, Flipkart Pleas to Quash Antitrust Case Rejected by Karnataka High Court
Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart's please to quash an antitrust investigation against the e-commerce giants was rejected by the Karnataka High Court on Friday. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched its investigation last year after a trader group's complaint accused the firms of promoting some "preferred sellers" and hurting small bus...
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US Lobby Group Urges India Not to Tighten Foreign Investment Rules for E-Commerce
A US lobby group that represents firms including Amazon and Walmart has urged India not to tighten foreign investment rules for e-commerce companies again.
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Flipkart to Create 70,000 New Jobs in India Ahead of Festive Season
Walmart’s Flipkart said on Tuesday it would create 70,000 new jobs and employ many more as delivery partners and in other roles as it prepares for a surge in online shopping during the busy Indian festive season.
