A look at disruptive technology from around the worldAshish Jhalani
Eliza, a chatbot created in the 1960s, has given endless entertainment to generations of coders during their breaks. In its early days, Yahoo Messenger came with a chatbot. These experiments revealed something about human fascination with machines that can mimic humans.
Amazon claims 3 times bigger sales during diwali season, says better than fli...Ashish Jhalani
Amazon India has claimed that it got the best response from consumers during the Diwali season sales. It said that the total sales in October were almost 3 times (2.7) more than the number of things sold during the same festive month in 2015.
A look at disruptive technology from around the worldAshish Jhalani
Eliza, a chatbot created in the 1960s, has given endless entertainment to generations of coders during their breaks. In its early days, Yahoo Messenger came with a chatbot. These experiments revealed something about human fascination with machines that can mimic humans.
Amazon claims 3 times bigger sales during diwali season, says better than fli...Ashish Jhalani
Amazon India has claimed that it got the best response from consumers during the Diwali season sales. It said that the total sales in October were almost 3 times (2.7) more than the number of things sold during the same festive month in 2015.
Is festive season sales – enough for e commerce firmsAshish Jhalani
It has been a tremendous month for etailers in the country cashing on the festive season spree. According to research firm RedSeer, e-commerce companies are believed to have registered transactions worth Rs 11,000-13,000 crore ($1.7-1.9 billion) in October, driven by festive offers and discounts on their platforms. The combined sales of all the top three e-commerce entities – Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal – during last month’s first week sale was valued at around Rs 6,500 crore, up 20 percent over the previous year, according a report in Financial Express.
With the emergence of strong retailers, private label brands have emerged as a must game in the marketplace. Where the retailer has a particularly strong identity, this "Private Label" may be able to compete against even the strongest brand leaders, and may outperform those products that are not otherwise strongly branded.
Digital payments and wallets companies rejoice narendra modi's historic decisionAshish Jhalani
Narendra Modi's announcement to curb black money by making Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes illegal overnight has caused the digital payments industry to jump up with joy. The elated group which has been forever engaged in a tough fight with cash in their efforts to promote digital transactions sees this as a big boost to their opportunities.
Is festive season sales – enough for e commerce firmsAshish Jhalani
It has been a tremendous month for etailers in the country cashing on the festive season spree. According to research firm RedSeer, e-commerce companies are believed to have registered transactions worth Rs 11,000-13,000 crore ($1.7-1.9 billion) in October, driven by festive offers and discounts on their platforms. The combined sales of all the top three e-commerce entities – Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal – during last month’s first week sale was valued at around Rs 6,500 crore, up 20 percent over the previous year, according a report in Financial Express.
With the emergence of strong retailers, private label brands have emerged as a must game in the marketplace. Where the retailer has a particularly strong identity, this "Private Label" may be able to compete against even the strongest brand leaders, and may outperform those products that are not otherwise strongly branded.
Digital payments and wallets companies rejoice narendra modi's historic decisionAshish Jhalani
Narendra Modi's announcement to curb black money by making Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes illegal overnight has caused the digital payments industry to jump up with joy. The elated group which has been forever engaged in a tough fight with cash in their efforts to promote digital transactions sees this as a big boost to their opportunities.