In 2007 a digital media company business.com introduced. It provide B2B web destination. It offers various performances marketing advertising.
Groupon an American world wide E-commerce market place was launched in 2008. It connects millions of subscribers with local merchants by offer travel, goods, and services in more than 28 countries.
Evolution of E-commerce is a continuous process and it evaluate more and more as time passes.
3.0 Popular E-commerce platforms:-
3.1 Popular E-commerce platforms for Business to Customer:-
In B2C i.e. Business to Customer, business offers and supply products or services to the
Customer for example: - a floor company sells their product to the wholesaler.
3.1.1 Amazon: - Amazon is founding father of
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Its headquarters are situated in welwyn garden city, England, UK. Tesco is introduced as 1st Business to Customer online shopping system. Tesco is the 3rd largest retailer in the world measured by profit and 5th largest Retailer in the world measuring by revenues. It has stores in 12 countries across Asia and Europe. It is founded by Jack Cohen as a group of market stalls
In early 1990’s it comes into areas like retailing of books, clothing, electronics, furniture, toys, petrol and software.
3.1.4 Flipkart : -
Flipkart is introduced in 2007 by sachin bansal and binny bansal. Its headquarters are in Bangalore and Karnataka. Flipkart has given its own product under the name Digflip with products including tablets, USB’s, laptop bag.
The 1st product that they sold was the book of “leaving Microsoft to change the world”
It provide facilities of cash on delivery, credit card, debit card transaction, net banking, and gift voucher and card swipes on delivery.
3.1.5 Paytm :-
Paytm is one of the site that is in wide use and very popular. It is India’s largest mobile payments and commerce platform. In beginning they started with bill payment and mobile recharge online. Later it has its own market place. It has a wide no. of users registered on it in short period of
Tesco is a British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer, it has stores in 14 countries across Asia, Europe and North America and is the grocery market leader in UK, where it has a market share of around 30%.
Tesco have been around from 1919 and has continued to grow and to expand ever since and is now a recognised brand nationally around the UK. Tesco was founded by Jack Cohen it originally started out with him behind a stall. The First Tesco store which opened was in 1929 in Burnt Oak in Middlesex. This expanded and became bigger by 1939 which led to over 100 Tesco stores across the country. Around the world there are 6,784 stores and Tesco have more than 500,000 employees all around the world which I am one of. From the 1990s Tesco’s became an international business of more than 3,200 stores. Tesco’s have become global white stores over 12 countries.
Tesco is in the Private sector and its purpose is to make a profit by selling groceries and other home goods to people. Their shops are located all around the UK however it also has stores in 14 countries across Asia, Europe and North America. It was originally a national business from 1919 until 1992 when it opened its first store abroad in Poland.
Yahoo! Finance (2012) describes Tesco PLC as a company that "operates stores that primarily offer food products, as well as general merchandise, clothing products, and electrical products." In addition to that, Tesco PLC is also involved in the provision of insurance, financial as well as banking (retail) services (Yahoo! Finance, 2012). Taking into consideration the number of branches it has in various parts of the world, Tesco PLC can be regarded one of the largest retailers around the globe. Having been established sometimes in the year 1919 by Jack Cohen, the company has surely come a long way (Tesco, 2012). The phenomenal growth of Tesco PLC over time can largely be attributed to both the unwavering vision of the founder and the selection of a competent team of managers to run the company's operations during its growth phase. Currently, the company top management team comprises of its CEO Andrew Clarke, its Chief Financial Officer Laurie Mcllwee and Tim
Tesco is worldwide organisation which is well known in providing services to their customers, the organisation is been operating since the early 1924 providing services to consumers.
Technology and Information Systems- the Company will continue to expand its e-commerce business in the future. Its e-commerce sales today gross over one billion. Its plan is to focus on continued profitability with online sales. Part of the plan included a full assessment of the online business to analyze the main areas of functionality and online improvements. It will also continue its Omni channel capabilities, which includes shipping to store and in-store pickup exclusively during the holidays. Due to the rapid growth of mobility, over 50% of its e-commerce sales
Tesco PLC is a major food retailer that operates primarily in the United Kingdom. The company operates 2,291 supermarkets, superstores and convenience stores in the United Kingdom, the rest of Europe and Asia. The company also offers financial products, such as insurance and banking services, as well as electrical appliances and telecommunication products. For the year 2007 to date, Tesco PLC achieved revenues that totaled £ 46,611 million, an increase of 10.9% against the previous year revenues that were £42,016 million. Tesco is one of the largest food retailers in the world, operating around 2,318 stores and employing over 326,000 people.
Tesco is one of the most famous stores in the UK with it being our biggest sales retailer earning billions in profits. The statistics of the supermarket are extremely impressive with over 330,000 staff employed, being the third largest supermarket, over 16 million Clubcard users in the UK and it being said that one pound in every seven has been spent at Tesco. All of this used to just be a small stall in East London when it was created by Jack Cohen in 1919 simply selling groceries making a profit of just £1 on the first day. Five years later, Cohen purchased a shipment of tea and Tesco became a brand with its first store opening another five years later, in 1929, in North London. Tesco is now not only just a grocery store, it also sells petrol (becoming the largest independent petrol retailer in the UK), insurance, has its own bank, credit cards, loans along with products such as its own clothing line F&F, games consoles, televisions and sports equipment. However, in 2014 Tesco had a shocking downfall when it had been revealed that they had exaggerated their half-year profit forecast by a massive £250 million.
Tesco is one of the leading food retailers within the UK retail industry and is one of the largest food retailers in the world with its headquarters based in Chechens United Kingdom In 1919 Jack Cohen the founder of Tesco started selling groceries from his market stall in the East End of London. In 1929 the first Tesco store was opened by Mr Cohen in North London. The business has continued to grow and Tesco now operate in 12 different counties, employ more than 500,000 staff and cater for over 75 million shopping trips every week (http://www.tescoplc.com).
Tesco plc is a global grocery and general merchandising retailer headquartered in Cheshunt, United Kingdom. Tesco is the fourth-largest retailer in the world measured by revenues, after Wal-Mart, Carrefour and Metro. The second-largest measured by profits after Wal-Mart. It has stores in 14 countries across Asia, Europe and North America and is the grocery market leader in the UK (where it has a market share of around 30%), Malaysia and Thailand.
Tesco is the leading food retailer in Britain, they have also focused on building non-food sales which are available in store and online. Tesco is one of the world’s largest retailers with approximately 4,331 stores in 14 countries which include Asia, Europe and the United States. (Tesco, 2011). See appendix 1 for a map of the countries Tesco operate in.
Tesco Public Limited Company is one of the largest companies known worldwide, they are the multinational grocery and general stores that has many branches around the Europe as well as Asia. They have been labeled as the grocery market leader in the UK and the third biggest retailer due to its profit measures. Tesco was originally founded in the year 1919. The founder of Tesco was a person by the name Sir John Edward Cohen or also known as Jack Cohen, he was a market stall holder in Hackney, London and soon started a wholesale business.
Tesco PLC is a British multinational grocery founded by Jack Cohen in year 1919. As one of the world’s largest retailers with 476,000 colleagues worldwide, serve millions of customers a week in Tesco stores and online (Our businesses, n.d.). In addition, Tesco has stores in 11 countries across Asia and Europe. For example, Malaysia, UK, Hungary, Ireland, Poland, China, India, etc. Since its launch in 2002, Tesco have opened over 50 stores across Peninsular Malaysia.
Tesco is the largest supermarket retail chain in the United Kingdom with Sainsbury being their closest rival. It is also the third largest retail chain in the world. In the beginning Tesco started off by selling basic groceries before diversifying into many different markets. In 2007 Tesco was operating in the following fields:
Flipkart owns and operates an online shopping website in India. It provides books, movies, music, games, consoles, gaming accessories, mobiles, mobile accessories, cameras, camera accessories, computers, computer accessories, network components, software, peripherals, home and kitchen appliances, TV and video products, and personal and health care products. Flipkart was founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal and is based in Bengaluru, India. It currently employs approximately 33,000 emlpoyees.