Tag: shopping
Myntra, AJIO rebound as fashion shopping surged in 2020
By Nishant AroraNew Delhi, Dec 24 | With the novel coronavirus bringing the world to its knees early this year, India went into various...
WhatsApp introduces carts for easy shopping
New Delhi, Dec 8 | In a bid to make buying and selling easier, WhatsApp on Tuesday announced to bring carts on its platform...
Australia reports record-breaking online shopping boom
Canberra, Dec 4 | Australia has witnessed an unprecedented online shopping boom amid the Covid-19 pandemic, with a record number of parcels to deliver...
S.Korea’s online shopping maintains double-digit growth
Seoul, Dec 3 | Online shopping in South Korea has maintained a double-digit growth in October amid the continued Covid-19 pandemic, official data revealed...
Black Friday in-store shopping drops amid pandemic
New York, Nov 28 | Christina, a 74-year-old woman, only spent about five minutes buying a toaster oven at Macy's flagship store in New...
Israel to reopen shopping malls, museums to ease Covid lockdown
Jerusalem, Nov 26 | Israel's Corona Cabinet has decided to allow the reopening of major shopping malls, markets and museums, the state's Prime Minister's...
Covid-19 led 68% Indians to increase online shopping: Survey
New Delhi, Nov 17 | Indian consumers of all ages are shopping online more due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with more than 68...
LG ramps up TV production in Mexico for year-end shopping season
Seoul, Nov 16 | LG Electronics, a major home appliance maker in South Korea, said on Monday it has ramped up TV production in...
Covid casts shadow on Diwali shopping in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Nov 13 | Like many other festivals for last eight months, Covid-19 had its shadow on Diwali too with the usual shopping buzz...
E-commerce ops evolving with more online shopping amid pandemic
New Delhi, Nov 13 | As more and more people are turning to e-commerce platforms for their shopping requirements amid the pandemic and social...
Enhanced digital shopping experiences
By IANSlifeNew Delhi, Nov 11 Nov 11 (IANSlife) Looking to shop for some bespoke and unique products from the cool confines of your home/office...
Covid scare: 66% consumers set to visit markets just for festive...
New Delhi, Nov 10 | Due to the impact of Covid-19, 66 per cent consumers are expected to just visit the local market for...
WhatsApp Shopping button now live in India
New Delhi, Nov 10 | Facebook on Tuesday made a new shopping button in WhatsApp live globally, including in India, to help people check...
Colombians urged to start Xmas shopping to boost economy
Bogota, Oct 31 | Colombian President Ivan Duque has urged the citizens of the country to start their Christmas shopping from November in order...
Alibaba 11.11 global shopping festival now in 2 phases
Shanghai, Oct 29 | Alibaba Group will hold its 11.11 global shopping festival with new innovations and features to meet rapidly changing consumer trends...
E-tailers log record sales as small-town India goes on shopping spree
N0ew Delhi, Oct 21 | In what may appear as revenge shopping, India, led by Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, went on a shopping spree...
Samsung unveils interactive e-catalogue for safe shopping in India
New Delhi, Oct 19 | Samsung on Monday announced an interactive e-catalogue for its diverse portfolio of products aimed at providing a safe and...
5 injured in US shopping centre gas explosion
Washington, Oct 18 | Five people were injured in a gas explosion at a shopping centre in the US state of Virginia, according to...
80% consumers look forward for festive shopping: Survey
New Delhi, Oct 16 | The upcoming festive season comes with a hope for the retailers as they have been severely hit by the...
YouTube to gain integrated shopping experience soon: Report
San Francisco, Oct 12 | Google-owned YouTube is reportedly planning to allow creators and other users to sell their merchandise as well as...
UK PM’s father caught shopping without wearing mask
London, Oct 1 | UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's father was caught shopping without a mask, after the incumbent government doubled fines for not...
Consumers enjoy online shopping via AR/VR, 3D content: Report
New Delhi, Sep 26 | As millions of people stay home in the pandemic, immersive technologies such as augmented and virtual reality and 3D...
Autumn shopping, tourism festival kicks off in Shanghai
Shanghai, Sep 9 | Shanghai's autumn shopping and tourism festival has kicked off with the launch of a mobile shopping application. The month-long festival,...
Facebook introduces new shopping tab on its platform
New Delhi, Aug 26 | The social networking giant has launched Facebook Shop on its main app, just like Instagram, that will help businesses...
Blast plan at shopping centre thwarted by ‘betrayers’: NEO-JMB chief
By Sumi KhanDhaka, Aug 14 | The regional commander of Neo-Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (Neo-JMB) Sheikh Sultan Mohammad Naimuzzaman, on the first day of his...
58% APAC consumers increased online shopping during lockdown: Adobe
New Delhi, Aug 12 | During the lockdown amid Covid-19, 58 per cent of consumers in the Asia Pacific region increased their online...
Your fashion must-buys this Amazon Prime Day
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANSlife) Online shopping is the safest during the new normal, and with the 48-hour run of Amazon Prime Day starting...
Google launches interactive video shopping platform Shoploop
San Francisco, July 17 | Google has launched an interactive video shopping platform called Shoploop that will help people experience the look and feel...
Instagram rolls out new Shopping page, integrates Facebook Pay
San Francisco, July 17 | To make it easier for users to shop within its app, Instagram is rolling out a new feature called...
Major fire engulfs Mumbai shopping plaza, no casualties
Mumbai, July 11 | A major fire broke out in the basement of the Independent Shopping Centre outside Borivali West Railway station, early on...
Apple cuts iPhone prices in China for annual ‘6.18’ shopping fest
Beijing, June 2 | Apple has cut the prices of its latest iPhones in China ahead of the major online shopping festival 6.18.
Apple has...
Thailand reopens shopping malls as lockdown eases
Bangkok, May 17 | Shopping malls reopened across Thailand on Sunday after a month as the country began easing COVID-19 restrictions following a steady...
Greece to reopen restaurants, cafes, shopping malls in May
Athens, May 17 | Greece continues to ease its anti-coronavirus restrictions as the country's total infections climbed to 2,819 with nine new cases reported...
Decathlon introduces zero-contact shopping options amid Covid
New Delhi, May 15 | Sports products retailer Decathlon on Friday said that it has come with zero-contact shopping options for customers in view...
Google testing ‘curbside pickup’ badge for local shopping ads
San Francisco, May 11 | As online shopping grows in COVID-19 times, Google on Monday launched a "curbside pickup" badge for local shopping ads...
Shopping centres body seeks reopening of malls (LD)
Chandigarh, May 6 | The Shopping Centres Association of India (SCAI) on Wednesday asked Punjab and Haryana governments and the Chandigarh administration to set...
B’desh shopping malls to reopen ahead of Eid
Dhaka, May 5 | The Bangladesh government has allowed shopping malls to reopen from May 10 amid the COVID-19 pandemic and also laid down...
Lockdown 3.0: No relief for religious places, cinemas, shopping malls
New Delhi, May 1 | All religious places, educational institutions, cinema halls, shopping malls, entertainment parks, bars and auditoriums will continue to be shut...
Himachal allows shops, except shopping malls, to reopen
Shimla, April 26 | Going by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs order, the state government in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday said all shops,...
Tom Hardy puts safety first during grocery shopping
London, April 24 | Hollywood star Tom Hardy wore a protective mask and latex gloves while stocking up on groceries amid the COVID-19 lockdown.The...
Google Shopping to allow merchants to list products for free
San Francisco, April 21 | In a major step to push e-commerce amid COVID-19 restrictions, Google on Tuesday said it is advancing its plans...
Nupur Sanon gives ‘Veer-Zara’ touch to her grocery shopping amid COVID-19
Mumbai, April 13 | Singer Nupur Sanon braved the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday to step out of her home because she urgently needed to...
Delhi shopping malls wear deserted look after lockdown
New Delhi, March 23 | Shopping malls and multiplexes in the national capital and adjoining regions wore a deserted look a day after the...
South Australia allows 24-hrs shopping
Adelaide, March 19 | The state of South Australia (SA) has allowed its retail sector to trade 24 hours in an effort to counter...
Aus supermarkets offer priority shopping to elderly customers
Canberra, March 16 | Australia's largest supermarket chain, Woolworths, will offer a special hour of priority shopping to elderly customers and those with disabilities,...
Mahindra shares clip of pet going for shopping
New Delhi, March 5 | As the novel coronavirus outbreak continues to spread in countries around the world, Mahindra Group's Chairman Anand Mahindra took...
Tips before going lehenga shopping
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANSlife) Shopping for a bridal lehenga is one of the main things which every bride-to-be feels exhilarated as well as...
Covid-19 curbs to hit Holi shopping
Lucknow, Feb 26 | With less than a fortnight left for Holi, the traders here in Uttar Pradesh are finding themselves in an unpleasant...
Thai shopping mall reopens after mass shooting
Bangkok, Feb 13 | A shopping mall in the Thai city of Nakhon Ratchasima that became the gruesome epicentre of a mass shooting that...