Press release from Business Wire India
Source: HomeShop18
Friday, December 16, 2011 07:21 PM IST (01:51 PM GMT)
Editors: General: Consumer interest, Entertainment, Lifestyle; Business: Business services, Household & personal care products & services, Information technology, Media & entertainment; Technology
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CORRECTING and REPLACING: HomeShop18 Gets Santa Claus Home This Christmas
India's largest virtual shopping destination offers unique gifting and delivery options this festive season
New Delhi, Delhi, India, Friday, December 16, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- In continuation of its endeavour to provide innovative and delightful customer experience, HomeShop18, the online & on-air retail marketing and distribution venture of Network18 Group will bring Santa Claus to your doorstep this Christmas & New Year. In a unique customer engagement initiative, over 300 delivery boys across 12 cities would deliver all your Christmas gifts dressed as Santa, spreading joy and cheer this festive season.
The unique delivery service will be available to customers across, New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Ludhiana, Noida, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon on all the purchases made from 16th to 31st Dec, 2011.
To make this season of joy even more exciting, HomeShop18 has announced a special promotion 'December Delights'. This exclusive shopping festival offers HomeShop18's customers an opportunity to win a Volkswagen Polo Highline, a Kindle Fire and exciting daily prizes like cameras, pen drives, watches, speaker systems and more. The festival will also offer mega discounts and combo deals on products from the categories - Home & Toys, Fashion and Digital. And, all these are for those lucky customers who will rush in time and buy before the stocks end.
Announcing the launch of this new initiative, Atrash Aman, Director, Marketing and Strategy said,"
We at HomeShop18 are in the continuous look out for ways to increase customer engagement in order to make virtual shopping more fun. Christmas is the season of sharing and joy and what better way than having Santa come give you your gifts on your doorstep. This is an extremely exciting and busy season for us as we already see a huge increase in traffic on the ecommerce website".
With a robust distribution network reaching out to over 3,000 locations and selling over 10 million SKUs and 500 established brands, the e-commerce firm expects its sales to peak as the Christmas shopping season gets into full swing. The company's revenue stood at Rs 410 crore last fiscal and it aims to double the figure this fiscal through expansion of its operations and distribution chain. HomeShop18 had recently acquired online books retailer CoinJoos.Com and inked an agreement with Korean Trade & Investment Promotion Agency and GS Shop to help small and medium Korean companies to enter the domestic market.
About HomeShop18:
HomeShop18 is Network18 group's online and television retail marketing and distribution venture.
HomeShop18.com is India's fastest growing e-commerce website (traffic growing at the rate of 300% YoY) with a monthly reach of over 1.7 million unique visitors, each spending over 7 minutes (avg.) on the website. It is today ranked as the largest e-commerce sites (B2C e-commerce, Shopping Cart sites) in the country, in terms of % share of transactions. (Source: ViziSense, Period - Jan to June, 2011)
Adding a new customer every 6 seconds, HomeShop18's robust distribution set-up helps it reach out to over 3000 cities across the country. HomeShop18 offers a complete product range across all major categories; including digital, fashion & lifestyle, beauty products, jewellery, kitchen essentials, home & furnishings, kids' gear, books and many more. HomeShop18 has partnered with more than 500 established brands and marquee labels such as Reebok, Lee, Peter England, Nokia, Canon, Samsung, Whirlpool, Videocon, Spice and Sia among many others, giving its millions of customers over 70 lakh products to choose from.
HomeShop18's 6.1 million CRM base is supported by a trained and customer focused 24X7 call centre manned by 750 executives catering to over 35,000 calls a day.
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Homeshop18 delivery Boys in Santa Clause Attire
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CONTACT DETAILS
Siddharth Bijpuria, PR Pundit, +91 8800922828, siddharth.b@prpundit.com
Ritika Kashyap, PR Pundit, +91 9654283809, ritika.k@prpundit.com
Soumya Chandran, HomeShop18, +91 9811376648, soumya.chandran@network18online.com
KEYWORDS
CONSUMER, ENTERTAINMENT, LIFESTYLE, BUSINESS SERVICES, HOUSEHOLD, IT, MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY
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