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  2. E-commerce in India - Wikipedia

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    India has an Internet user base of about 690.0 million as of November 2023, about 40% of the population. [1] Despite being the second-largest user base in world, only behind China (1.079 billion, 48% of population), the penetration of e-commerce is low compared to markets like the United States (266 million, 84%), or France (54M, 81%), but is growing, adding around 6 million new entrants every ...

  3. eBay - Wikipedia

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    eBay Inc. (/ ˈiːbeɪ / EE-bay, often stylized as ebay and/or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows users to buy or view items via retail sales through online marketplaces and websites in 190 markets worldwide. Sales occur either via online auctions or "buy it now" instant sales, and ...

  4. List of acquisitions by eBay - Wikipedia

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    As of September 2014, eBay has acquired over 40 companies, the most expensive of which was the purchase of Skype, a Voice over Internet Protocol company, for US$ 2.6 billion in cash plus up to an additional US$1.5 billion if certain performance goals were met. [2] The majority of companies acquired by eBay are based in the United States.

  5. Flipkart - Wikipedia

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    Flipkart held a 51% share of all Indian smartphone shipments in 2017, overtaking Amazon India (33%). [40] In April 2017, eBay announced that it would sell its Indian subsidiary, eBay.in, to Flipkart and invest US$500 million in the company. While eBay suggested that the partnership would allow Flipkart to access eBay's network of international ...

  6. Online shopping - Wikipedia

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    An online shop evokes the physical analogy of buying products or services at a regular "brick-and-mortar" retailer or shopping center; the process is called business-to-consumer (B2C) online shopping. When an online store is set up to enable businesses to buy from another businesses, the process is called business-to-business (B2B) online shopping.

  7. Timeline of e-commerce - Wikipedia

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    1970s–1980s. Very basic systems of electronic commerce emerge, using new technologies electronic funds transfer (EFT) and electronic data interchange (EDI), used by a relatively small number of people. [1][2] 1980s–1990s. During this time period, automated teller machines and credit cards laid down the foundation for the growing world of e ...

  8. Myntra - Wikipedia

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    Myntra is an Indian fashion e-commerce company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. [1] The company was founded in 2007-2008 to sell personalized gift items. [2][3][4][5] In May 2014, Myntra.com was acquired by Flipkart. [6][7][8][9] In May 2022, Myntra launched an express delivery service on its app to offer a one-of-a-kind experience ...

  9. Ambareesh Murty - Wikipedia

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    eBay. Cadbury. Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) Ambareesh Vedantam Murty (1971 or 1972 – 7 August 2023) was an Indian entrepreneur and business executive. He was the co-founder and CEO of the e-commerce furniture and home goods company Pepperfry, which he co-founded with Ashish Shah in 2012. Before founding Pepperfry, Murty ...