Digital Fraud in Fintech Platforms and its Growth During the Festive Season

Digital Fraud in Fintech Platforms and its Growth During the Festive Season

As India gears up for its vibrant festive season, starting with Onam in mid-September and continuing through Diwali, there’s an air of excitement and anticipation. This period traditionally marks a time of celebration and increased consumer spending across various sectors. The Indian festive season has long been synonymous with shopping and gifting. From automobiles to … Read more

Rapid growth in mutual funds, insurance investments, and health & wellness spending among Indians, reveals new Razorpay report

Rapid growth in mutual funds, insurance investments, and health & wellness spending among Indians, reveals new Razorpay report

When it comes to wealth creation and securing one’s financial future, it seems this issue is dominating the minds of Indians. According to a new report put out by the fintech unicorn, Razorpay, investments in mutual funds surged by an impressive 86% and insurance payments witnessed a significant 56% growth for the period FY24. Additionally, … Read more

From Time Square to Shibuya Crossing, these South Indian weaves are trending across postal codes

From Time Square to Shibuya Crossing, these South Indian weaves are trending across postal codes

Veev bag | Photo Credit: GANESH TOASTY When Veev launches its Spring-Summer collection of bags in its homeland Chennai this weekend, it will be opening its doors far beyond this city. The offline launch at Amethyst will coincide with an online launch on its website, wooing customers in the US, UK, Japan, Indonesia and Turkey. … Read more

COVID-19 impact: How consumer shopping preferences have changed due to pandemic and digital penetration

COVID-19 impact: How consumer shopping preferences have changed due to pandemic and digital penetration

The survey was conducted by D2C enabler GreenHonchos to study the impact of several factors on modern shoppers. Shopping preferences: The adoption of ecommerce platforms has accelerated in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic, the increasing sales of smartphones and digital penetration into many parts of India, especially rural areas. Amid this, modern shoppers … Read more

Online fashion retailing to play a significant role in the ‘new normal’

Online fashion retailing to play a significant role in the ‘new normal’

Online shopping will reinforce, and retail brands will focus on leveraging contemporary technologies to deliver a smooth virtual shopping experience. (Photo source: IE) By Ajay Rajpal,  The one foremost carry forward which the year 2021 will have from 2020 is the ongoing impact of the COVID-19. The pandemic is anticipated to influence economies for at … Read more