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Friday, April 14, 2017

India Post planning to Launch its Own E Commerce Marketplace

India Post planning to Launch its Own E Commerce Marketplace


India Post has been connected with e-business in India since the start of this idea. In 241 years of its presence the Department of Posts has possessed the capacity to set up in excess of 1.5 lakh post offices, covering greatest number of pin codes than any logistics organization, and hence turning into a closest companion for the Indian Internet retailers. However this is somewhat evolving now, the Government worked system is soon going to launch its own e-trade marketplace.

In a report by ET John Samuel, a part of Postal Services Board, said that India Post will be launching an Amazon and ebay like online store, which would be an overseen marketplace with solid look out for of who can sell and who can not. An accentuation would be made on selling of indigenous items like Darjeeling Tea, Kashmiri Saffron and so forth.

"In one hand we have Rs 4909 crore worth the trouble related foundation modernization plan and then again, we are spending an alternate Rs 2000 crore to have new vehicles to guarantee speedier conveyance." said Samuel.

This is the second Government pursue body IRCTC to venture into e-business. IRCTC had launched its portal in organization with Yebhi, however that didnt work out and Yebhi itself transformed its plan of action in 2014. India Post accompanies an involvement in taking care of e-trade logistics, additionally it had gotten into a Mou with organizations like Snapdeal, Amazon and Shopclues to drive this specific portion. Will this new arm make a clash of enthusiasm with portals managing in the same space?

This Government body could leverage the brand it has assembled among the consumers, in-street into provincial populace, the prepared supply chain base it has furthermore its experience assuming a part as a budgetary body to deal with the payments. Albeit this looks cheerful, one can sit tight for a couple of months more to perceive how does this picture really ends up being.

Albeit this looks confident, one can sit tight for a couple of months more to perceive how does this picture really ends up being.

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Friday, March 17, 2017

India Post Signs an MoU with Snapdeal and Shopclues

India Post Signs an MoU with Snapdeal and Shopclues


With 1.50 lakh post offices the nation over, India Post has marked a Memorandum of Understanding with Indian E-business organizations Snapdeal and Shopclues, to hold hands and move the e-trade logistics.

As expressed in a discharge by iGovernment, on the event of Business Development Day on fourteenth Oct 2014 the department of postal services chose to hold hands with the two online commercial centers, to coddle their logistics needs with its wide reach. As an exchange, for getting their backing for an INR 4909 crore IT anticipate, to acquire electronic network and ability over 1.5 lakhs Post Offices for improved conveyance of all mail & financial services.

Vijay Ajmera, Sr. VP (Finance) Snapdeal.com said that they are cheerful to pick Department of Post as their delivering accomplice and this organization will give their e-trade business a more extensive achieve and system.

Talking about this affiliation, Sanjay Sethi, CEO & Co-Founder, Shopclues said, "Were a commercial center for the masses and almost 65% of our clients and shippers are situated in the non-metros or level 2/3 towns. With the most stretched out conveyance organize in the nation, India Post will certainly be a critical accomplice in our logistics operations. On a

Indian Post sign MOU with Snapdeal and Shopclues
crest day, Shopclues services in excess of 85,000 requests and with this tie-up, we hope to enhance our offering for clients over 25,000 pin codes."

John Samuel, Member Postal Services Board said, "India Post is no more what it was and is experiencing a time of significant change. In the last few years, the post office is reexamining itself to give services that fit into the necessity of all e-trade players. I am exceptionally happy that the Department of Posts and Shopclues.com have marked an announcement of purpose about the key business relationship that both the organizations will take forward."

Shopclues at first had a neighborhood tie up with the Department of Posts whereby they would get their products just from their satisfaction focuses. Be that as it may, post this MOU, Shopclues and India Post have now connected with one another on a national level.

The Postal Department is attempting to stay aware of the changing patterns of Indian buyers. Considering that this body indulges the most extreme number of pin codes in correlation to any private logistics firm, such a tie-up could be an aid for the online players.

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