• NEWS
    10 Online Fashion Startups To Watch

    Fashion is a huge industry and it’s growing every day. The global women’s clothing industry, just a piece of it, is expected to exceed $621 billion in 2014. And how many industries do you know of on that scale? Below are some online fashion startups to watch.  Those that are experimenting with interesting ideas, and gradually bringing […]

  • COUPONS
    The Ebb and Flow of Daily Deals and Online Coupons

    More consumers are using daily deal sites and online coupons than ever before, but are they really here to stay? Businesses weigh the benefits and disadvantages of slashing prices and giving the deal site a cut in their overall  marketing strategy. Online Coupons Close to 50% of all online consumers will redeem digital coupons this […]

  • COUPONS
    4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons

    Consumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]

  • ALL DEALS
    The Ebb and Flow of Daily Deals and Online Coupons

    More consumers are using daily deal sites and online coupons than ever before, but are they really here to stay? Businesses weigh the benefits and disadvantages of slashing prices and giving the deal site a cut in their overall  marketing strategy. Online Coupons Close to 50% of all online consumers will redeem digital coupons this […]

  • COUPONS
    4 Things to Remember When Marketing With Online or Paper Coupons

    Consumers love getting deals, as every retailer knows. No wonder, then, that both digital and paper coupons are wildly popular. What do you need to know to use coupons effectively? A survey by Valassis has some answers. While the death of print coupons was widely predicted a few years ago as digital coupons became more […]

  • CLOTHING
    eBay purchases PhiSix, hopes to enable users to try out clothes online

    eBay purchases PhiSix, hopes to enable users to try out clothes online The online auction website and marketplace, eBay, on Thursday announced that it had acquired PhiSix, a computer graphics company that creates 3D models of clothing from photos, pattern files and other sources to simulate the behaviour and fitting of garments. Tapping into an […]

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    Alibaba Challenges Amazon, eBay in the US With New Online Marketplace

    Alibaba Challenges Amazon, eBay in the US With New Online Marketplace China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched an American shopping website as the company continues a deal binge ahead of a widely anticipated US listing. The online shopping site, called 11 Main opened on a beta, or test, basis for consumers and is invitation-only in […]

  • ALL DEALS
    Hacking Group Claims to Offer Cyber-Weapons in Online Auction

    Hackers going by the name Shadow Brokers said on Monday they will auction stolen surveillance tools they say were used by a cyber group linked to the US National Security Agency. To arouse interest in the auction, the hackers released samples of programs they said could break into popular firewall software made by companies including […]

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    Flipkart, Paytm founders lead $1 million investment round in online learning platform Unacademy

    Image credit: Unacademy – YouTube Online learning startup Unacademy has secured $1 million (approximately Rs 6.7 crore) in an investment round in which entrepreneurs such as Flipkart co-founders Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal as well as Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma participated. The round, led by Blume Ventures, is the second such for the company, which […]

  • ALL DEALS
    PayPal Launches Programme to Protect Online Sellers From Fraud

    Digital payments platform PayPal on Wednesday announced the launch of its “Seller Protection Programme for Intangibles” – an expansion of its existing seller protection programme that earlier only covered merchants selling tangible goods like handicrafts, fashion and art. “Growing instances of online fraud act as a barrier for sellers selling online services and other intangible […]

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    Stunning Jain manuscripts from the 13th century go online

    Image credit: via www.jainpedia.org/ The Jain manuscripts currently in the British Library collections have a long history and were formerly held by two distinct institutions, the British Museum and the India Office Library. Built over a period of more than two-and-a-half centuries, from the earliest acquisitions of 1753 (in the British Museum’s Sloane and Harley collections), […]