People spent $5.3 billion in online shopping on Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., up 2.8 per cent from last year. San Francisco, Nov 26,2022: People spent $5.3 billion in online shopping on Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., up 2.8 per cent from last year. According to Adobe...
Global smartphone market falls 9% amid low consumer spending
Marking the worst third quarter since 2014, the global smartphone market recorded its third consecutive decline this year, dropping 9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in the third quarter of 2022, says a new report. New Delhi, Oct 21,2022: Marking the worst third quarter...
Myntra onboards record 1.2 mn new users during its Big Fashion Festival, with 45% of overall visitors from small-town India
Myntra, one of India's leading fashion, beauty and lifestyle destinations, on Monday said its third and the biggest edition of 'Big Fashion Festival' (BFF) saw a record 1.2 million new customers from across the country. Bengaluru, Oct 3,2022: Myntra, one of India's...
Amazon brings live shopping via content creators to India
Amazon on Friday rolled out its live commerce feature 'Amazon Live' in India where customers can directly interact with content creators and social media influencers and buy products from links provided during their livestreams. Bengaluru, Sep 30,2022: Amazon on...
Amazon India sees record Prime sign-ups, 68% from small-town India
E-commerce major Amazon saw the single largest day of Prime sign-ups -- 1.9 times higher than last year with 68 per cent coming from tier 2 and 3 cities in India -- in the first 36 hours of its Great Indian Festival sale. Bengaluru, Sep 24,2022: E-commerce major...
A Peek into Mumbai’s Chor Bazaar and 5 Other Traditional Markets in India
Many of these bazaars have been around for a long time. Here are some historic shopping destinations New Delhi: Indian markets are the best way to learn about the country's rich culture. A typical 'bazaar' in India is defined by street vendors, overcrowded...
In a first, WHO warns against unregulated online sale of alcohol
The first such report from WHO details the full extent of the way that alcohol is today being marketed across national borders - often by digital means Geneva: Sophisticated online marketing of alcohol increasingly targets young people and heavy drinkers that can...
Why does Indian media detest Muslims so much?
By Syed Ali Mujtaba Indian Muslims always get a bad press and the blame is put on the community for not doing anything spectacular that may give them positive coverage. This is a hackneyed narrative that is going on since independence where the largest minority of the...
Tesla unveils Model 3 sedan for $35K to sell online only
San Francisco : Elon Musk-founded electric car maker Tesla has announced an entry-level Model 3 sedan for $35,000 that will have a top speed of 130 miles per hour with 220 miles of range. The announcement came a day after Elon Musk changed his Twitter handle to Elon...
Mate X availability in India will depend on 5G network: Huawei
By V.S. Chandrasekar, Barcelona : Dashing hopes of Indian consumers willing to acquire the just-released foldable phone from Huawei any time soon, the company says it is not planning to bring a 4G version of the Mate X shortly and that its availability will depend on...