Indian products need to be more “compatible” for greater access in China: Chinese official

India’s agriculture products, pharmaceuticals, handicrafts have advantages over products from other countries but due to lack of necessary understanding and cognition of the Chinese market, their way into China is not smooth, said ZHU Xiaohong, Counselor, Embassy of People’s Republic of China, said. She said that the India should focus more on the ‘4Cs’ – … Read more

Festive offers: Indians are spending money on these products; Check latest online shopping trends

Jump in transactions can be attributed to juicy cashback offers on top of unmatched discounts given by eCommerce giants. More and more young people are becoming fashion conscious and gone are days when parents used to shop things of their choice for their kids. Take for example of Tanya Bhattacharjee (name changed), a student preparing … Read more

Mumbai-based startup Bodhishop delivers desi cow products, ensuring cows are not sent to slaughterhouses

India is the world’s largest producer of milk. But milk and milk products are also infamous for their high adulteration rate in our country. As per a recent news report, around 68.7 percent of milk and milk products sold in the country are not as per the standards laid down by the Food Safety and Standards Authority … Read more

Amazon is reportedly listing thousands of unsafe or banned products

Amazon is reportedly selling thousands of products that are mislabeled, banned, or declared unsafe by federal agencies, according to an investigation from The Wall Street Journal. It found that no fewer than 4,152 items fitting those criteria were freely available to buy on Amazon’s storefront. The list of mislabeled, banned, and unsafe products found by the Journal is shocking, including … Read more

How new ad products are helping YouTube strengthen its revenues

Thanks to the robust internet usage, the growth graph of online video ecosystem in India has only been going northwards, and Youtube has made the most of it. In April this year, YouTube’s CEO Susan Wojcicki announced that the platform has more than 265 million monthly active users in India (as per ComScore). “India is both … Read more

Google says it will use recycled materials in all of its hardware products by 2022

Google today pledged to include recycled materials in all of its Made By Google products by 2022. The portfolio currently includes hardware like Pixel phones, Pixelbooks, Google Home speakers, Nest, and accessories like phone cases and charging stands. In an interview with Fast Company, Google said it had begun using recycled plastic in Chromecast devices and … Read more

Government plans e-commerce boost for 200 rural products

New Delhi: Rural artisans may soon be able to sell their products through e-commerce platforms as part of a facilitation plan envisaged by the government that includes setting up of producer companies in select clusters. The rural development ministry has drawn up a list of 200 products that will be sold on e-commerce platforms, including the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), … Read more

Looking to replace Chinese imports, US turns to Indian products

NEW DELHI: Amid rising trade tensions, American importers of sports goods, toys, stationery, cables and electronics parts have reached out to Indian sellers of these goods as Chinese products become expensive due to the US-China trade war. The US is looking to replace Chinese exports with Indian products in at least seven product lines including vulcanised … Read more

Trump raises the bar on Made in America products

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trumphas signed an executive order that raises the standards for products to be designated as Made in America, which will have a major impact on procurement of products by the federal and state government that runs into billions. “Today, I’m pleased to announce that we will begin our Buy American requirements, but even stronger. Currently, … Read more

A 3-Step Process for Creating Great Products Every Time

Nearly every startup prides itself on its proprietary software products. And that’s no surprise: Digital systems are crucial to operations and hold most of the value of everything founders and their teams work to build. Therefore, getting the development process correct from the get-go can have life-or-death consequences for your startup. After all, young companies … Read more