competition Archives - Third Eyesight https://myechoproject.com/TES/tag/competition/ Thu, 14 May 2026 05:27:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 New tax & labour rules: What rising compliance costs mean for e-comm platforms https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-tax-labour-rules-what-rising-compliance-costs-mean-for-e-comm-platforms/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-tax-labour-rules-what-rising-compliance-costs-mean-for-e-comm-platforms/#respond Wed, 03 Dec 2025 05:08:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6981 Pooja Yadav, Exchange4Media 3 December 2025 Over the last few months, India’s e‑commerce and quick‑commerce ecosystem has undergone a wave of structural regulatory and tax reforms. Be it the Goods and Services Tax Council (GST Council) formally bringing “local delivery services” under the tax net with an 18% levy, or the newly implemented labour and […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-tax-labour-rules-what-rising-compliance-costs-mean-for-e-comm-platforms/feed/ 0 What The Dark Pattern Filings That CCPA Got Reveal About Gaps in India’s Consumer-Protection Framework https://myechoproject.com/TES/what-the-dark-pattern-filings-that-ccpa-got-reveal-about-gaps-in-indias-consumer-protection-framework/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/what-the-dark-pattern-filings-that-ccpa-got-reveal-about-gaps-in-indias-consumer-protection-framework/#respond Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:40:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6816 Aakriti Bansal, Medianama November 26, 2025 MediaNama’s Take: The Central Consumer Protection Authority’s (CCPA) decision to publish 18 self-declarations confirms only a partial picture of its dark pattern(s) identifying exercise. The authority has stated that 26 platforms have filed their declarations, but it has made only 18 of them public. This gap means the public […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/what-the-dark-pattern-filings-that-ccpa-got-reveal-about-gaps-in-indias-consumer-protection-framework/feed/ 0 Offline Surge and M&A Push Define Next Stage of India’s D2C Growth https://myechoproject.com/TES/offline-surge-and-ma-push-define-next-stage-of-indias-d2c-growth/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/offline-surge-and-ma-push-define-next-stage-of-indias-d2c-growth/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 08:47:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6809 Saumyangi Yadav,Entrepreneur Nov 13, 2025 India’s consumer landscape is undergoing a decisive shift in 2025. While D2C brands that once thrived on digital-only distribution are now aggressively building an offline footprint, legacy FMCG majors are simultaneously acquiring digital-first brands to strengthen their portfolios and tap into new consumer behaviours. As analysts suggest, these trends signal […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/offline-surge-and-ma-push-define-next-stage-of-indias-d2c-growth/feed/ 0 How Zomato’s Opaque Ad Model Is Squeezing Small Restaurants’ Margins and Forcing Unsustainable Spending https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:25:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6716 Aakriti Bansal, MediaNama June 5, 2025 A restaurant owner recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to publicly slam Zomato for “mystery charges” and unauthorised ad placements, reigniting concerns over how the platform treats its small business partners. The tweet, accompanied by screenshots of the restaurant’s earnings dashboard, claimed that despite months of listings, his restaurant […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/how-zomatos-opaque-ad-model-is-squeezing-small-restaurants-margins-and-forcing-unsustainable-spending/feed/ 0 New skincare labels catch the fancy of young India, eating into demand for many biggies https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-skincare-labels-catch-the-fancy-of-young-india/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-skincare-labels-catch-the-fancy-of-young-india/#respond Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:17:27 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6662 Sagar Malviya, Economic Times Mumbai, 20 March 2025 Established beauty product makers such as Forest Essentials, Colorbar, Kama Ayurveda, Body Shop, VLCC Personal Care and Lotus Herbals saw a slowdown in sales growth in FY24, according to the latest Registrar of Companies filings. Consumers favoured new-age rivals such as Minimalist and Pilgrim, specialised derma brands, […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/new-skincare-labels-catch-the-fancy-of-young-india/feed/ 0 India’s Kirana Stores May Suffer The Fate Of Once-Ubiquitous Telephone Booths https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/#respond Mon, 16 Sep 2024 09:49:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6591 Data suggests that the share of modern retail, including online commerce, which is currently below 10%, is set to cross 30% over the next 3-5 years.

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-kirana-stores-may-suffer-the-fate-of-once-ubiquitous-telephone-booths/feed/ 0 Why Piyush Goyal is concerned about India’s e-commerce boom https://myechoproject.com/TES/why-piyush-goyal-is-concerned-about-indias-e-commerce-boom/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/why-piyush-goyal-is-concerned-about-indias-e-commerce-boom/#respond Sat, 31 Aug 2024 16:23:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6581 Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal has raised concerns over the rapid expansion of e-commerce through the pricing strategies used by some e-commerce firms, questioning what he termed “predatory pricing”.

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/why-piyush-goyal-is-concerned-about-indias-e-commerce-boom/feed/ 0 Quick-commerce vs e-commerce: Ready for the new pricefight in town? https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-commerce-vs-e-commerce-ready-for-the-new-pricefight-in-town/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-commerce-vs-e-commerce-ready-for-the-new-pricefight-in-town/#respond Sat, 24 Aug 2024 14:07:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6576 Quick-Comm operators like Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto matched prices with major ecommerce platforms Amazon and Flipkart, aiming to attract consumers. This strategy marked a shift from their previous 10-15% premium charges for instant deliveries. The move has triggered a price war and increased competition for faster services in the home delivery market.

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/quick-commerce-vs-e-commerce-ready-for-the-new-pricefight-in-town/feed/ 0 Fashion 2024 & Beyond: Adapting to Changing Innovation Dynamics (VIDEO) https://myechoproject.com/TES/fashion-2024-beyond-adapting-to-changing-innovation-dynamics/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/fashion-2024-beyond-adapting-to-changing-innovation-dynamics/#respond Wed, 21 Feb 2024 15:05:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=6463 The ability of fashion businesses to endure and thrive in the face of stiff competition and changing market dynamics is all about adapting to innovation, customer-centricity, and strategic planning. The correlation between high performing fashion business and product innovation is undeniable. This panel discussion brings Design and Business Heads together to brainstorm on how fashion […]

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]]> https://myechoproject.com/TES/fashion-2024-beyond-adapting-to-changing-innovation-dynamics/feed/ 0 India’s Reliance has ruthless Retail ambitions https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-reliance-has-ruthless-retail-ambitions/ https://myechoproject.com/TES/indias-reliance-has-ruthless-retail-ambitions/#respond Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.thirdeyesight.in/?p=5956 Chloe Cornish, Financial Times (select extracts) Mumbai, November 19, 2022 Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s oil-to-data conglomerate Reliance Industries, India’s biggest single listed company by market capitalisation, profits most from its refinery, the world’s largest. But Reliance wants to embed itself in India’s towns and cities by dominating the $800bn retail market as well, from partnerships with […]

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