Top Shopping websites in India

In the near future there will be less of standing in long queues in the local super markets, less waiting in front of the trial rooms, and less loitering in the book stalls and electronic show rooms. It is not just in the near future. It already began. Online shopping is the newest trend which is going to last for a very long time. Whether it is groceries, electronic goods, books or even your apparel online shopping is just a click away.

Flipkart: www.flipkart.com

Flipkart was started in the year 2007 as an online book selling company in India. Its fast delivery service and prompt customer service led to the company’s success as a trustworthy book seller online. Many customers with their feedback and word of mouth spread Flipkart’s name in this industry and now helped in the company’s expansion to sell apparel, electronics and other products along with books. It recently acquired Letsbuy.com which is one of the leading sellers of electronic goods online in India. For fast delivery and trusted service flipkart is easily the best in what it does.


Ebay India: www.ebay.in

Ebay is a known name worldwide since its inception in 1995 and recently gained popularity in Indian scenario. Ebay.in, the Indian ebay home page claims to have over 2 million registered users from over 600 cities across India who buy and sell via ebay. If you want to either buy any product at a fixed price or bid an item at your own price, ebay has it all. With its innovative PaisaPay in action as a mediator between the buyer and the seller this site promises guarantee for your online payments.

Jabong:www.jabong.com

With its recent marketing campaign across the Indian television, it has become a household name for apparel shopping for men, women and kids online. Jabong also has exciting offers like free shipping, 30-day return policy and cash on delivery it is one of the best websites for online shopping in India. Jabong showcases various branded items including watches, shades and bags on its website. Clearly with the comfort of buying at home and a choice of thousands of items jabong.com is a number one choice for online shopping of apparel.

HomeShop 18: www.homeshop18.com

HomeShop 18 till recently was known for its telemarketing and live product sales on television.  After its popularity acquired through television homeshop18 launched its website which sells products in around 17 categories. It is a part of the Network 18 group.
It recently launched a new interface which is simple as well as aesthetically pleasing.  Homeshop 18 also promises better customer services and special pricing on its products. One look at the website will reveal its ambitious plans to capture all the Indian online shopping market.

Myntra: www.myntra.com

Myntra was started by IIT/IIM graduates in 2007 and was awarded CNBC – TV18 Young Turks Award as one of the “Hottest Internet Companies of the Year 2011-12″. Myntra.com is a leading online retailer of lifestyle and fashion products. It has over 30000 styles and over 500 brands showcased on its website. Their “new trends” section offers suggestions of newly released items according to the current style trends. So if you are in a mood to buy the most fashionable clothing available online be sure to take a look at myntra.com, it sure won’t disappoint you.

Tradus: www.tradus.com

Tradus.com offers wholesale prices online across India. Its “buyer’s protection” guarantees that your shopping on tradus is 100% safe and the payment is only transferred to the seller once the product is received by the buyer. With every purchase you make on Tradus.com, you will earn “xTrabucks”, which can be later redeemed as Tradus gift vouchers. As there are no retailers in the middle tradus.com offers wholesale prices on branded products.

Yebhi:www.yebhi.com

Yebhi.com was founded in the year 2010 as a multi brand footwear seller online. Success in the online retailing of footwear has inspired them to expand into other categories and now is the fastest growing company in the lifestyle category in India. They now sell apparel, accessories, bags, jewellery and mobiles. They run their own warehousing operations which enables them to serve their customers with the fastest shipping in the online retail industry.

Infibeam: www.infibeam.com

Infibeam is an e-commerce company which sells books, electronics and also automobiles like bikes and cars online. It was started in 2007 and in 2011 it launched its service called buildabazaar.com which is a lets do-it-yourself e-commerce platform where you can create your own online shopping store under your own URL in a very simple way. Do check out their magic box when you visit infibeam for surprise deals.

Fashion and you: www.fashionandyou.com

If you are bored with doing window shopping in the online apparel websites and need a selected few brands and designs to choose from quickly here is your dream site. For all the fashionistas out there this site offers quirky brands at discounted prices. The superb looking user interface and carefully taken pictures of models in various clothes will make your choice of apparel easy and interesting. Fashion and you is a must visit site to see and buy in style.

Big Basket: www.bigbasket.com

Though most of the sites offer products in wide ranges there are a very few sites which will deliver your daily groceries. Big Basket is one of them and offers its service in Hyderabad, Bangalore and Mumbai. You can select a time slot for home delivery and your order will be delivered at your doorstep if you are in any of the above mentioned cities. In future Big basket is expanding their online supermarket to other cities also. There is an option to pay even by using your food coupons.

There are numerous options available on the Internet for shopping online. But these are the major websites we chose to list as they are leading in the online retail industry. If you have any bad experiences with these websites or any other website you think should have made it into the list please let us know by commenting in the section below. We would love to know about any other websites leading in this industry.