Vietnam E Commerce Platform Tax Obligations
A page on regulation in our retail coverage, part of our business reporting, alongside the 11 reports filed on it so far.

France imposes fast fashion levy on Shein
France has begun imposing a new per-item fee on ultra-fast fashion, targeting major Asian e-commerce platforms like Shein and Temu.

Vietnam Durian Boom Fuels Farmer Wealth
Vietnamese coffee farmers are switching to durian cultivation to capitalize on massive Chinese demand, with exports projected to hit $4 billion this...

P&G Expands Tech Work in India
Procter & Gamble's CIO says India is a key talent pool and market offering global lessons, with quick-commerce forcing granular inventory decisions.

Lord's Mark Industries to Establish Nationwide Health and Wellness Centres
Lord's Mark Industries has announced a license for the Biomescan analytics platform, which provides insights into an individual's gut microbiome and...

Amazon Seller Services Narrows FY26 Loss to Rs 390 Cr
Amazon Seller Services, the e-commerce arm of Amazon, has reported a net loss of Rs 389.9 crore in the financial year ended March 31, 2026, a...

Zepto IPO Delayed Amid Valuation Concerns, Raamdeo Agrawal Calls Plans Premature
Market veteran Raamdeo Agrawal has expressed concerns over Zepto's IPO plans, stating that the quick-commerce firm may have been premature in tapping...

India's Online Grocery Market Shifts Beyond Urban Centers
A growing focus on value-oriented buyers from smaller towns is driving remarkable growth in online grocery sales, pointing to exciting possibilities...

Festive Season Hiring Expected to Generate Up to 2.7 Lakh Gig Jobs
Adecco India expects temporary and gig hiring for the 2026 festive season to grow 15-20% year-on-year, driven by demand from e-commerce, logistics...

Maharashtra Cracks Down on Quick Commerce Giants Over Hygiene Violations
Maharashtra's food safety chief has suspended permits for 12 warehouses belonging to Eternal, Swiggy, and Zepto after inspections revealed severe...

Retailers Adapt to Channel-Agnostic Shoppers with AI and Personalisation
As consumers seamlessly switch between marketplaces, quick commerce, brand websites, and stores, retailers are shifting from discounts to AI-driven...

Quick-commerce firms eye 30-minute delivery for large appliances
Swiggy Instamart, Blinkit and major e-commerce players are in talks with manufacturers to enable two-hour delivery of refrigerators, TVs and other...