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India’s new e-commerce rules could jolt foreign and local players
India’s proposed changes to consumer rules for the e-commerce sector could be hugely disruptive for the biggest online shopping websites. Read more…
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Bored with lockdowns, why not buy a diamond on WhatsApp?
Genoa-based jeweller Gismondi 1754 turned to messaging service WhatsApp to sell a 300,000 euro diamond ring to a wealthy Swiss client. Read more…
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How you can get the best deals shopping online in 2021
2020 kept most people locked inside of their homes due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and online shopping has never been more significant. Read more…
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Amazon India to hire 50,000 temp workers to meet online shopping surge
Amazon.com Inc’s India unit said it would hire 50,000 temporary workers to meet a surge in online shopping in the country Read more…
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Six tips for safe online shopping during COVID-19 lockdowns
As more people take advantage of online shopping, it is increasingly important to keep the internet a safe place for transactions. Read more…
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Shopping in physical stores still key for consumers in Hong Kong
Despite the worldwide boom in online retail, shopping in physical stores is still key for consumers in Hong Kong – but only if it integrates all sales channels. Read more…
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Why is China’s Singles’ Day shopping extravaganza so big?
The Singles’ Day shopping extravaganza is akin to Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the USA and has become a highlight of China’s e-commerce industry Read more…