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60% Households Spends During Festive Season, Says Survey

During the upcoming festive season, about 60% of households are set to spend money on shopping, revealed a survey conducted by the online platform LocalCircles. The survey registered 1.15 lakh responses from over 38,000 households situated in 396 districts across India. Reportedly, 35% of households will shop considering 'budget' followed by 'safety', 'convenience', selection or range, and other aspects. However, most of the households will… read-more

Sat, 02 Oct 2021 - 02:38 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Houshold, shopping, Festive Season, LocalCircles

Courtesy: Business Today

Bharat e Market

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CAIT Launches App For Upcoming E-Commerce Portal 'Bharat e Market'

Confederation of All India Traders on March 11 launched an app for its upcoming e-commerce portal 'Bharat e Market.' Aimed at creating ‘e-dukaan’ for goods and service providers, the ‘purely Indian’ portal vows to abide by all norms. While accusing foreign e-commerce companies of violating FDI norms, the CAIT portal has prohibited the sale of Chinese goods. Moreover, the portal abstains from charging any commission that other portals charge… read-more

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 - 07:30 PM / by Ronit John

Tags: CAIT, E-commerce, shopping, Traders Body, India

Courtesy: The Economic Times

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WhatsApp Adds New Feature To Make Shopping Easier

To make business easier, WhatsApp has added a new feature. It has recently announced that business accounts will be charged for shopping services, through the app. The button which will replace the voice-call icon, resemble a storefront icon. It will allow people to add items to their cart, make payments within the app. The company hopes that this will increase the sales of WhatsApp business customers.

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 - 07:40 PM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: Technology, WhatsApp, New feature, shopping

Courtesy: India Today