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Delhi HC pauses Rs 340 crore trademark blow to Amazon in Beverly Hills Polo Club dispute

The division bench, led by Justice Hari Shankar, put a temporary hold on both the damages and legal costs imposed by the earlier single-judge ruling, while allowing Amazon time to comply with remaining directions from that order.

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From $30 to 300 billion! India’s online commerce set to 10X by 2030, reveals Bessemer Venture Partner report

Starting from a base of $30 billion in 2020 and is expected to get to $300 billion by the end of the decade in 2030, contributing to a $1 trillion dollar digital opportunity.

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“Will Amazon ever understand that kind of trust?” RSS leader Hosabale warns e‑commerce eroding societal bonds

RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale cautions that market‑driven lifestyles and faceless transactions on platforms like Amazon are weakening human connections rooted in traditional marketplaces.

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Meesho restructures board to tighten control ahead of $1 billion IPO

In a strategic move seen often in pre-IPO plays, the company has restructured its board to consolidate control with its largest investors while dialing back representation from shareholders with relatively smaller stakes.

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Amazon India to invest over Rs 2000 crore to bolster pan India operations network

Amazon India has aimed to leverage the Rs 2,000 crore of investments to launch new sites and upgrade existing facilities across its fulfillment, sortation, and delivery network.

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy signals AI-led workforce realignment

Jassy noted that while this may lead to a reduction in Amazon’s corporate headcount, it’s part of a broader evolution driven by efficiency gains from using AI extensively across the company.

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CCPA warns e-comm firms over “dark patterns”; self-audit within 3 months

Consumer watchdog has directed e-commerce platforms to audit and eliminate manipulative "dark patterns" in a bid to protect online shoppers and foster a fair digital marketplace.

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BIS set to take Amazon, Flipkart to court over sale of non-certified goods

The consumer standards watchdog will not only seek legal action but also demand monetary compensation from both platforms under the BIS Act, 2016, which empowers the agency to claim up to ten times the value of non-compliant goods sold.

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Quick commerce disrupts India's grocery industry, kirana stores hit hard: Kearney

Kirana stores and modern trade outlets will need to enhance efficiency and streamline operations to remain competitive alongside the growing influence of quick commerce, according to Kearney report

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Quick commerce faces high attrition challenge of gig workforce: TeamLease

The increased cost pressure has impacted the wages of the workers. Factors such as customer acquisition offers, free returns, and tight delivery deadlines have compressed the margins of e-commerce and quick commerce platforms

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