Flipkart-eBay India Deal Just The Start of e-Commerce Expansion
Country Risk / India / Tue 18 Apr, 2017
Flipkart's acquisition of eBay India highlights two key aspects of doing business in the country's fast-growing but highly challenging e-commerce market. Firstly, returns on investment will be elusive, even in the long-term, due to the low-value capital-intensive nature of the Indian market. Secondly, consolidation in the short term will not starve