eBay Census 2011 ranks Lucknow as India’s Sixteenth Largest eCommerce hub

India’s Top 5 eCommerce Hubs are Delhi, closely followed by Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur & Chennai. According to the eBay India Census, Mr. Muralikrishnan revealed:
By: Atul Malikram
 
Oct. 10, 2011 - PRLog -- eBay Census 2011 ranks Lucknow as India’s Sixteenth Largest eCommerce hub

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eBay India (www.eBay.in), India’s leading eCommerce marketplace, revealed that Lucknow was the sixteenth largest eCommerce hub in the country, according to the eBay India Census 2011. Mr. Muralikrishnan B, Country Manager, eBay India, unveiled the 4th edition of the annual eBay Census Guide which documents the key trends in online buying, importing, selling & exporting across Indians in the Top 20 eCommerce Hubs, 28 states and 7 Union Territories. eBay Census also revealed export trends to 189 countries as well as import trends from 120 countries.

India’s Top 5 eCommerce Hubs are Delhi, closely followed by Mumbai, Bengaluru, Jaipur & Chennai. According to the eBay India Census, Mr. Muralikrishnan revealed:

●   Online Shopping is mainstream & a nationwide phenomenon: India had over 3,311 eCommerce Hubs from all 28 States and 7 Union Territories. The Top 5 States with the most transactions were Maharashtra, Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & Andhra Pradesh

●   Consumers & Entrepreneurs from Rural India are increasingly plugged into eCommerce: Over 1,267 Rural Hubs are transacting online with 1 out of every 10 purchases from Rural India as well as 1 out of every 20 sales from Rural India

●   Metros (India) have a dominant share of purchases, with Tier 2 & 3 cities (Bharat) catching up fast: Metros (India) contributes 51% of all eCommerce Transactions while Tier 2&3 Cities (Bharat) contribute about 40% of transactions & Rural India contributing to 9% of transactions

●   Online Indians are brand savvy: eBay Census Top 5 Brand Rankings revealed Sony as the largest brand on eBay followed by Nokia, Samsung, Apple & Reebok

●   Women Shoppers are increasingly addicted to shopping online: Women shoppers are buying cosmetics, jewellery, watches, fashion & fitness equipment online. Over 45% of all purchases are in the Lifestyle category

●   Electronic gadgets continue to rule the online shopper’s wallet: Gadgets continue to be the most popular choice & contribute to 50% of all purchases
   
●   Indian Retail Exports accelerating rapidly & export to 189 countries worldwide: Indian entrepreneurs export a variety of products to millions of eBayers in 189 countries around the globe. The Top 5 Countries Indians export to are United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada & Germany

Lucknow’s Top 5 Bought & Sold

●   Top 5 Bought: Track Suits, DVD Writers, Chess, Welding Equipments & LED TVs

●   Top 5 Imports: Perennial Flower Seeds, Golf Clubs, Home Décor Candles, Tablet Cases & Eye Wear

●   Top 5 Sold: Striped Formal Shirts, Refrigerators, Flower Seeds, Romantic Novels & College Bags

●   Top 5 Exports: Homeopathic Remedies, Waxing Products, Safety Razor Collectibles, Female Body Enhancers & Plain Rugs

●   Top 5 Brands: Nokia, Apple, Blackberry, Nikon & Sony

For your own free copy of the eBay Census Guide with more India facts, please log onto www.eBay.in/census.

Methodology  

eBay Census 2011 research findings were based on an analysis of all online buying and selling transactions by Indians on eBay between July 1, 2010 and June 30, 2011. eBay India analysed eBay transactions over a year within the individual Indian States & Union Territories as well as the key Indian cities to identify the top Buying and Selling Hubs based on the number of transactions that have happened on the eBay India site. In addition, retail export transactions & retail import transactions between global eBayers and Indian eBayers were analysed. Interesting fun facts, unique purchases, local, national and global trends all come to light in eBay India Census 2011.

For further information, please contact:
Atul Malikram
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