India’s e-commerce Industry Set To Zoom To $90 Billion By 2021
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The e-commerce industry is growing significantly in India. Currently, it is worth $13 billion and is expected zoom to $90 billion by 2021, said According to Jhalani, "e-commerce is a full-fledged industry today, from being ancillary part of the retail industry less than a few years ago. Much like Apple changed the music industry, e-commerce will not only impact retail, but also the advertising industry.”
Smartphones users in India prefer to buy products online from popular etailers like Flipkart, Snapdeal and
High penetration of smartphones in India and improving Internet connectivity will help e-commerce firms to reach millions of new users in the coming years.
In line with the growth of e-commerce, one-third of the world's advertising revenue is also expected to go digital by 2018.
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