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Saturday, September 8, 2012

What Should An Internet Retailer Do?


Online shopping in India has grown tremendously and in next few year it is going to grow exponentially. In the recent Gartner Report, Hype Cycle for Ecommerce,  Ecommerce in India is showing “At the Peak”. This gives us a clear indication that Indian markets are going to witness spiral growth in this segment. Many brick and mortar storefronts  went online and others are planning to. Since opening an online store is no more a challenge, the next generation entrepreneurs have come up with only  "brick and click" model. Thanks to Ecommerce technology platforms such as Martjack, Shopclues, Bulidabazaar ,Magento and many others who are providing SaaS based solutions that in effect reducing the overall cost for an Internet Retailer.  




Funded Online Retail Companies in India

Indian online retailers are seeing a spiral growth in their business. It is because of people started buying products over online and it is becoming habit as there is no need to stand in a queue, walk on corridor and get tired while driving. Browse over internet and get your product delivered at your doorstep with discounts and peace of mind through cash on delivery, try and buy , 100 days return policy no question asked etc.

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Monday, September 3, 2012

Interview: Founder of Positiveluxury.com

Diana Verde Nieto founded Clownfish in 2002 – a pioneering global sustainability consultancy which she sold to Aegis Media in 2008. Born in Argentina, she has lived in Brazil,  New York, Singapore and China, but is now based in London. In 2011 Diana founded Positive Luxury, the  UK’S first online Consumer Guide  to Living Positively. The site bridges the gap between CSR and marketing by giving consumers access to brand’s social  and  environmental actions in a  simple,  jargon-­‐  free language at  click.  She has helped Unilever, Coca-­‐Cola and Nike amongst other clients with their Sustainability programs and was trained by Al Gore at the Alliance of Climate protection. Picked for the World  Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader  program in  2011,  she’s studied  at the Harvard   Kennedy  School on  Global Leadership  & Public  Policy,  sits  on  the  advisory  board  for  the YGL/World Economic  Forum  community and   is  a  member  of  the  Global  Agenda  Council  for  Sustainable Consumption. To know more about Positive Luxury we had a talk with Diana.

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