India eCommerce Market Localization Guide

India is the second largest country in the world by population – and on track to overtake China within a decade. The country is rapidly developing, taking hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into its growing digital spheres. Each fraction of the population that enters the world of eCommerce amounts to a significant new consumer base, and many major eCommerce players are jumping at the chance to get in on the ground floor of these new opportunities. We created this guide to help you navigate the difficulties of joining them in this plunge.

Who should read this guide?

This guide is intended to provide business owners, C-level executives, marketeers, and eCommerce specialists with a comprehensive overview and help them formulate a strategy for starting their eCommerce journey in India. To this end, the guide covers all the major areas necessary to consider when entering the market, drawing from the latest available market data, expert analysis, and helpful case studies.

Features (USPs)

• A full blueprint of India’s eCommerce ecosystem, including the restrictions and requirements placed upon those wishing to sell cross-border
• Information and insights designed to help you get familiar with the opportunities available in India and make a better-informed decision about whether the market is right for you and your brand
• Latest relevant statistics and data from the most recent sources available, updated in Q1 2019
• A discussion of the different entry strategies available to foreign companies importing into India
• Step-by-step instructions for setting up your own company in India
• A breakdown of the logistics situation in India’s 29 states and 7 union territories
• An exploration of the laws, incentives, taxes, and customs requirements for importers
• An overview of the local culture and how that relates to consumer attitudes, buying culture, and marketing strategy, including how the worlds of traditional and social media interact with the Indian eCommerce sphere
• In-depth case studies of ways other companies have made the most of the Indian market and its unique consumer base
• Twice-yearly updates provided for free
• Over 60 sources including journals, reports, government sites, websites, interviews and etc
• Total of 100 hours of research conducted

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About eCommerce Localization Guides

TMO Group publishes an extensive series of eCommerce Localization Guides. Covering general, legal and store-level localization topics, these handbooks provide key market and hands-on information on how to localize your eBusiness per country. We currently cover the following markets in our series: China, Malaysia, India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Italy. This series is continuously expanding and being updated. All our guides are published in English and Chinese.

The guides are based on our aggregated 20+ years of experience and composed by our dedicated team of eCommerce market researchers. This all-inclusive complementary series of guides will help you find your way through the eCommerce jungle. Be sure to check out our complete series of guides which cover: (A) eCommerce Market Localization, (B) eCommerce Store Localization and (C) eCommerce Legal Localization.

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A2: All our guides are based on TMO Group’s aggregated 20+ years of experience and composed by our dedicated team of eCommerce market researchers. However, the in-depth guide offers many more insights and detailed information than the starter’s guide.

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