Wednesday, February 26, 2014

CRISIL predicts "Online retailing" will triple to Rs 500 billion in 3 years

CRISIL Research estimates that Online Retailing will become a Rs 500 Bn Industry by 2016,growing at a whopping 50-55% annually over the next three years.

Till date the Travel segment is the dominating category with about two-thirds of Industry share.  But things are changing fast enough to pose a threat to brick-and-mortar retailers. Categories gaining maximum attraction are:
  • Music
  • Electronics
  • Apparels
  • Grocery


8% is the current share of Organised Retail sector of India which will grow to 18% by 2016. Over the past 4-5 years online players such as Flipkart, Myntra, Jabong have created a tough situation for Local Offline Stores - forcing many to go Online.

Online Retailing is growing so huge as per the following advantages:
  • Huge Discounts
  • Call - Order - Deliver Model for Grocery Stores
  • Satisfaction with Transaction experience
  • No Travel to Stores
  • Good detailed description of products
  • Pay on Delivery
  • Money Back Guarantee with No Questions Asked



Content Source
http://crisil.com/

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