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Country of Origin Rules for E-commerce Sellers: What the 2025 Draft Means for You
27 February 2026
The government's November 2025 draft amendment requires every e-commerce platform to show a searchable country-of-origin filter on all imported product listings. If you sell imported goods on Amazon or Flipkart — or source from China — here's what's coming and what to do now.
How to Claim TDS Credit in Your ITR: A Step-by-Step Guide for E-commerce Sellers
26 February 2026
Amazon, Flipkart, and Meesho deduct TDS on every payout. Most sellers know this — but thousands miss claiming it in their ITR, leaving a fully refundable tax credit sitting unclaimed. Here's the exact process for FY 2025-26.
Section 194O Explained: The 0.1% TDS Every Amazon and Flipkart Seller Needs to Understand
22 February 2026
Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho and every other marketplace deduct TDS from your payouts under Section 194O. The rate dropped from 1% to 0.1% from October 2024. Here's what it means for your cash flow, ITR, and how to claim it back.
Best Logistics Software for E-commerce Sellers in India (2026)
18 February 2026
Comparing Shiprocket, NimbusPost, Pickrr/Prozo, Delhivery Direct, and EasyEcom for Indian e-commerce sellers. Shipping rates, courier partners, and which platform to choose in 2026.
Best Payment Gateways for D2C Sellers in India (2026)
18 February 2026
Comparing Razorpay, Cashfree, PayU, Instamojo, and CCAvenue for Indian D2C and e-commerce sellers. Transaction fees, settlement speed, and which to choose in 2026.
Union Budget 2026-27: Every MSME Benefit You Need to Claim (With Action Steps)
15 February 2026
Budget 2026-27 brought a ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund, doubled credit guarantees, mandatory TReDS for CPSE payments, and removed the courier export cap. Here's what each announcement means for your business and what to do this quarter.
GST 2.0 Rate Changes by Product Category: The Complete Table for Online Sellers
10 February 2026
Over 200 product categories changed GST rates on September 22, 2025. This complete reference table covers apparel, electronics, food, home décor, beauty and appliances — with old vs new rates for Amazon and Flipkart sellers.
GST 2.0 and Your ITC: How the New Slabs Are Quietly Changing Your Cash Flow
5 February 2026
GST 2.0 didn't just change product rates — it shifted how input tax credit accumulates for every e-commerce seller. Here's how to spot the ITC mismatch in your business and fix it before it costs you.
GST 2.0 Explained: What the New Two-Slab System Means for E-commerce Sellers
27 January 2026
India abolished the 12% GST slab on September 22, 2025. If you sell on Amazon, Flipkart, or Meesho, your rates, invoices, and ITC position may have changed — here's exactly what to check and fix.
Shopify vs. WooCommerce vs. Your Own Platform: Which is Best for Indian D2C Brands in 2025?
15 June 2025
Dive into the ultimate comparison of Shopify, WooCommerce, and building your own platform for Indian D2C brands in 2025. Learn which is the best fit for your business.
Underpaid GST: Why It Happens, What It Costs, and How to Fix It
25 October 2023
GST underpayment triggers 18% interest from the due date — and the most common cause isn't dishonesty, it's a wrong rate applied to one product. After GST 2.0, this risk doubled for sellers across categories.
Decoding D2C Failures: Lessons for Startup Success
13 October 2023
Unlock the secrets of why D2C brands fail and discover strategies for thriving in the competitive world of startups. Learn from real examples and recent industry trends.
Setting Sail in Ecommerce: Shopify vs. Personal Platform – Navigating Your D2C Voyage
21 August 2023
Discover the ultimate guide for startup founders, entrepreneurs, and businessmen choosing between Shopify and creating a personal ecommerce platform.
The Evolution of Indian Consumer Tastes: From Home Cooked Meals to Global Delicacies
27 July 2023
Discover the exciting evolution of Indian consumer tastes, from traditional dishes to global delicacies, as we explore the factors driving this change and the opportunities it presents for businesses in the dynamic world of food.
Group Buying in E-commerce
27 July 2023
Explore the rising trend of group buying in e-commerce, uncover its benefits, risks, and comparisons to traditional models.
Lessons from China's Thriving Ecommerce Industry
30 June 2023
Discover key learnings from China's booming ecommerce industry, including the power of mobile, social media, customer service, and innovation
Handling Returns and Refunds on Multiple Platforms
14 June 2023
Learn how to effectively handle returns and refunds as an e-commerce seller on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart.
Can I file GST return myself?
25 April 2023
Yes, you can file GST returns yourself — but whether you should depends on your monthly transaction volume, how many platforms you sell on, and how much your time is actually worth. Here's the honest breakdown.
Top 5 legal considerations to expand internationally
25 April 2023
Learn about the top 5 legal considerations that small businesses need to keep in mind when expanding internationally.
Getting Started with Shopify
13 April 2023
Learn how to get started with Shopify as an e-commerce seller in India with this comprehensive guide.
Seller Registration Guide - Swiggy
13 April 2023
Learn how to register as a seller on Swiggy in India with this comprehensive guide.
Seller Registration Guide - Zomato
13 April 2023
Learn how to register as a seller on Zomato in India with this comprehensive guide.
D2C Brand Showcase - Candes
10 April 2023
We explore the story behind Candes - one of India's emerging brand in electrical appliances
D2C Brand Showcase - Flatheads
10 April 2023
Experience the comfort soles with Flatheads as a D2C brand
Seller Registration Guide - eBay
10 April 2023
A guide detailing how to register as a seller on eBay - online e-commerce marketplace
D2C Brand Showcase - Melorra
6 April 2023
Melorra is a D2C designer jewellery brand that creates unique pieces in line with global fashion trends.
D2C Brand Showcase - MyGlamm
6 April 2023
MyGlamm, a Mumbai-based D2C cosmetics brand, has quickly risen to become a leading player in the industry.
D2C Brand Showcase - Country Delight
10 March 2023
We explore Country Delight, a direct-to-consumer brand offering natural milk and dairy products.
D2C Brand Showcase - HealthKart
10 March 2023
Explore HealthKart, a D2C brand offering genuine health supplements, fitness equipment, weight loss products, and wellness products for both men and women
D2C Brand Showcase - Lenskart
10 March 2023
We explore how Lenskart has revolutionised the way Indians buy eyewear.
D2C Brand Showcase - Licious
10 March 2023
Learn all about Licious, a Bengaluru-based D2C meat and seafood brand that delivers fresh and high-quality products straight to your doorstep.
D2C Brand Showcase - Pepperfry
10 March 2023
Explore the story of Pepperfry, an Indian D2C brand focused on furniture and home decor.
D2C Brand Showcase - Sleepy Owl
21 February 2023
Enjoy the best quality brewed coffee through Sleepy Owl as a D2C Brand.
D2C Brand Showcase - BoAt
20 February 2023
Learn about BoAt, the rising Indian consumer electronics brand that offers affordable, portable audio devices such as headphones and wireless speakers
D2C Brand Showcase - Noise
20 February 2023
Read more about Noise, a consumer electronics brand from India
D2C Brand Showcase - Sugar Cosmetics
20 February 2023
Learn more about Sugar Cosmetcis, the brand founded by Shark Vineeta Singh
D2C Brand Showcase - Wakefit
20 February 2023
Learn about Wakefit, a D2C startup that aims to provide comfortable sleep to Indians through premium quality sleep products at affordable pricing.
D2C Brand Showcase - Wow Skin Science
20 February 2023
Learn more about Wow Skin Science, a D2C brand creating products with natural bioactive ingredients
D2C Brand Showcase - Zivame
20 February 2023
Discover the story of Zivame, a D2C lingerie brand revolutionizing the way women shop for underwear.
Seller Registration Guide - Bewakoof
3 February 2023
We explain easy steps to follow to become a registered seller in Bewakoof
How to create cashflow forecast for ecommerce business
28 January 2023
Cash Flow forecasting could be crucial for small businesses to ensure they don't undergo unnecessary duress. We learn how to forecast cash flow.
D2C Brand Showcase - CaratLane
20 January 2023
Explore the beauty of everyday jewellery through the D2C brand- CaratLane
10 challenges faced by D2C brands
31 December 2022
Top challenges faced by D2C brands ranging from competition to operations, service and funding.
D2C Brands in India - Funding Status
25 December 2022
We look at funding status of some well-known D2C brands in India
Top 10 learnings for D2C Brands
25 December 2022
D2C brands can take inspiration from their successful peers across the world. We summarise top learnings.
How to start your own D2C brand
25 December 2022
A step by step guide to creating a successful D2C brand in India on the likes of Mamaearth, Happilo, Acko, Bewakoof.
Best ecommerce Platforms - 2023
24 December 2022
Which are the top e-commerce platforms to sell in 2023? Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Meesho or the dark horses?
D2C Brand Showcase - Plum
24 December 2022
Experience the beauty goodness through the benefits of Plum
D2C Brand Showcase - Bombay Shaving Company
5 December 2022
How Bombay Shaving Kit as a D2C Brand is Grooming People's Needs all Around the Country
D2C Brand Showcase - Bewakoof
3 December 2022
How Bewakoof as a trendy brand has become a popular D2C brand
Shopify - Adoption or relevance in Indian market
3 December 2022
The article talks about Shopify's Adoption or relevance in the Indian market.
New Winter Accessories - Go Trendy
3 December 2022
Winter Accessories on Trend. Grab the Best Deal in the Market!
D2C Brand Showcase - Atomberg
27 November 2022
How has Atomberg as a consumer-durable brand achieved success?
Seller Registration Guide - Amazon
27 November 2022
Follow up on some simple steps to get yourself registered on Amazon
Seller Registration Guide - Meesho
27 November 2022
Follow the Simple Steps and Expand your Business on Meesho
Process of Registering as Sellers on Flipkart
15 November 2022
Follow the easiest steps and become a renowned seller on Flipkart
Top 6 Movie Adaptations of 2022
2 November 2022
Witness the Top Adaptations of 2022 on the Go and Relive the Best!
6 Must haves for this Diwali
27 October 2022
Grab the Best Diwali Accessories and make your Home Stand Out
Own the New Trends in the Fashion Market!
23 October 2022
Get to know the new fashion trend and grab the best attire!
Style your Home with the latest Decor Trends!
23 October 2022
The entry of trendy home decor in the year 2022 is highly innovative.
Sweets at the Door | Diwali Special
23 October 2022
Embrace and exchange the sweetness of this Diwali with innovations.
“The Ethnic Trend” and its Evolution
23 October 2022
How the ethnic market significantly rises with its evolution.
ONDC - Changing Indian e-commerce the UPI way
8 October 2022
How to make a platform-based model into an open network? Know the significance of ONDC
Best e-commerce platforms for sellers in 2022
4 October 2022
We delve into which platforms are great to work with.
Dhanaay Stories - Sachin Bansal
4 October 2022
This article explores the inspiring journey of Indian entrepreneur Sachin Bansal, Co-founder and former CEO of Flipkart. It delves into the origin and growth of Flipkart, his early life, and his latest venture with Navi Technologies.
GST Composition Scheme: A Complete Guide
4 October 2022
Explore the benefits and limitations of the GST Composition Scheme. Learn how small businesses can simplify tax compliance under this scheme.
The Expansion of Social Commerce in India
4 October 2022
How social commerce has led to multiple openings and expanded the market place and led to various interactions and development among people.
The Rise of Hyperlocal Deliveries in Indian Market
4 October 2022
The market expansion of Hyperlocal Deliveries
All you need to know about Dropshipping
5 May 2022
Dropshipping allows one to directly deliver orders straight from suppliers to customer. With rise of Shopify, we understand if you should opt for it.
Quick Commerce - Convenience or Indulgence?
30 April 2022
"Quick Commerce or delivery under 10 minutes is the raging fad in the evolving ecommerce industry in India. While the likes of Dunzo, Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, BBNow compete, we find out whether it constitutes convenience or indulgence for the customers."