E-business

Alibaba’s Jan-March revenue vaults 61% to $9.9 bn

05 May 2018

Alibaba set a record of $768 billion in gross merchandise value, a measure of sales, in its financial year ended in March

GST Council proposes incentives to promote digital transactions

04 May 2018

Flipkart goes private with $350-mn share buy-back ahead of Walmart deal

04 May 2018

Sachin Bansal likely to quit Flipkart if Walmart stake sale goes through

04 May 2018

While Binny Bansal is likely to sell about a tenth of his shares in Flipkart, it is not clear how much Sachin Bansal, who holds about 5.5 per cent stake in Flipkart, will sell

Amazon offers to buy 60% stake in Flipkart: Report

02 May 2018

Flipkart sets aside $400 mn for share buyback ahead of Walmart deal

02 May 2018

Walmart may get 3-4 seats on Flipkart board after stake purchase

30 Apr 2018

US retail giant Walmart, which is in negotiations for a large stake in Flipkart, may be given three or four seats on the ten-member board of the online retailer, which will continue to be run as an independent company if the deal goes through

‘Alibaba actively fighting fake products, unlike Amazon’: Swatch CEO

28 Apr 2018

Amazon introduces portal for full range of home security services

28 Apr 2018

ITAT backs Flipkart, says discounts are deductible expense

26 Apr 2018

In a ruling that has wide ramifications especially for ecommerce, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has rejected the revenue department’s stand that discounts given by Flipkart should be reclassified as capital expenditure and taxed as such

Online buyers face growing risk of getting fake products

25 Apr 2018

Amazon working on ‘Vesta’ home robots: reports

24 Apr 2018

Walmart close to buying majority stake in Flipkart for at least $12 bn: report

24 Apr 2018

Walmart, eBay to hold talks over Flipkart; SoftBank holding out

18 Apr 2018

Walmart might have to negotiate with eBay, which holds a 5 per cent stake in Flipkart, to thrash out merchandising issues. Meanwhile SoftBank, which owns 20 per cent of Flipkart, is said to be holding out for a better price

US Supreme Court to decide on sales tax for online transactions

18 Apr 2018

The US Supreme Court commenced hearings on Tuesday to decide whether online merchants have to collect sales tax irrespective of where they are located

Walmart-Flipkart deal almost through

12 Apr 2018

Walmart completed its due diligence on Flipkart and has proposed acquiring 51 per cent of the stocks for between $10 billion and $12 billion

Walmart-Flipkart deal almost through

12 Apr 2018

Walmart completed its due diligence on Flipkart and has proposed acquiring 51 per cent of the stocks for between $10 billion and $12 billion

Walmart-Flipkart deal almost through

12 Apr 2018

Walmart completed its due diligence on Flipkart and has proposed acquiring 51 per cent of the stocks for between $10 billion and $12 billion

Walmart-Flipkart deal almost through

12 Apr 2018

Walmart completed its due diligence on Flipkart and has proposed acquiring 51 per cent of the stocks for between $10 billion and $12 billion

Amazon sweetens bid for Flipkart with $1-2 bn breakup fee

11 Apr 2018

Global majors Walmart, Amazon, Google in battle for Flipkart

09 Apr 2018

Walmart finishes due diligence on Flipkart, may pay $10-12 bn for stake

07 Apr 2018

US retail giant Walmart has completed due diligence as it looks to take a stake of 51 per cent or more in the Indian company. Amazon too is reportedly weighing a rival offer, but Walmart appears a more likely suitor