HomeShop18.com Gets Awarded At World Brand Congress: Wins The 'Social Marketing And Internet Business Award'

Top Quote India's leading e-commerce player, Homeshop18.com has been recently awarded by the World Brand Congress with the Global Award for Brand Excellence 'Social Marketing and Internet Business' for significant contribution to the Indian online retail sector. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) December 08, 2012 -  Gets felicitated with the Global Award for Brand Excellence for noteworthy contribution to the Ecommerce industry in India
     The World Brand Congress, an influential platform for marketing organizations, witnessed participation from around 500 big brands from over 15 industries including Service, Retail, FMCG, Pharma and more.

    Started in 2011, HomeShop18.com is the ecommerce arm of HomeShop18 virtual retail business which is setting a benchmark in the ecommerce industry by offering an unmatched and most convenient retail experiences for the online shoppers.

    Homeshop18.com has made a strong foothold in the online retail sector across all the markets with a 24x7 customer service, widest range of big brands and great quality products. Acquisition of online music and books retailer Coinjoos.com in the past has propelled HomeShop18.com in the online bookstore segment. The acquisition has helped HomeShop18.com strengthen its books business and tap the large online bookstore to offer book lovers a world-class shopping experience for books. For a seamless and unparalleled Internet shopping experience, HomeShop18.com upgrades the user interface regularly making the website more appealing and engaging for the visitors. Unlike other online shopping brands, HomeShop18 has free shipping on all products which only enhances shoppers shopping experience.

    It's growth and popularity in the online shopping market is well matched on the social media front too. With regular social media activations the ecommerce leader connects with its target audience through Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn. The fan base of over 4.1 lakhs on Facebook and over 6500 followers on Twitter is a testimony to the fact that HomeShop18.com has been running successful social media campaigns that connect with the new-age consumers. With triumphant Twitter and FB campaigns under its belt, HomeShop18.com is strengthening its hold in the internet space. HomeShop18.com's '#18ThingsIWant' on Twitter created a buzz that was not only received well within the India but also internationally as well. It's a part of many 'social media marketing' case studies available on web today. With such innovative social media campaigns, Homeshop18.com has developed a strong foundation to escalate the marketing strategies by engaging actively with the consumers in the e-commerce space.

    With its array of products across multiple categories and a logistical reach of over 3000 locations across India, Homeshop18.com is delivering over 12 million products from its top lined and widest brand product portfolio. Also with the largest number of payment options available and flexi EMI options, shoppers' experience a payment convenience that is second to none. Such early success in terms of rapid consumer acquisition, expanding product portfolio and very high repeat users has imparted Homeshop18.com with an edge over new entrants in this space throughout the journey.

    This is the second consecutive year when HomeShop18 is being awarded by World Brand Congress. In 2011, it bagged the Brand Excellence award (Internet business) at the same platform and other prestigious titles like Industry Leadership Award at Asian Leadership Awards 2011 and Retail Leadership Award at Asia Retail Congress.

    With these contributions to social media and internet business space, Homeshop18.com was an imperative preference for this prestigious Award. Also the whole transformation of an idea into a business, under the able guidance of Mr. Sundeep Malhotra, Founder and CEO, Homeshop18.com makes it an indispensible name in the e-commerce industry.

    About HomeShop18
    HomeShop18 is India's first comprehensive virtual retail business, selling credible brands to customers nationally, operating in a multimedia environment including Internet, TV and via mobile.

    Started in 2011, HomeShop18.com is the e-commerce arm which is setting a benchmark in the ecommerce industry by offering innovative, differentiated and demonstrative retail experiences on the Internet. HomeShop18.com has emerged as one of the largest e-commerce companies in India with a monthly reach of over 4.1 million unique visitors (ComScore Data, October 2012) a 112% increase year on year.

    As a pioneering player in the space, HomeShop18 changed the way Indians shop by launching India's first 24 hour Home Shopping TV channel in 2008. Today, HomeShop18 reaches a strong loyal customer base of 100 million+ consumers and 20 million+ households in a week with an impressive portfolio of over 12 million products across multiple categories and a logistical reach of over 3000 locations across India. HomeShop18 strives to provide high quality products at exceptional value to consumers through innovative, differentiated and demonstrative retail experiences on Internet, TV and mobile. From the stage of product selection, to placing the order & all the way to the final delivery at your doorstep - an experience that you can depend upon! Great products & established brands, multiple payment options and time bound delivery - HomeShop18 is committed to building a credible proposition for both the consumer & its partners.

    For details on HomeShop18 shows and its various products, customers can call 1800-1800-918 or they can log on to www.homeshop18.com and check exciting offers.

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