EP08 | Fallacy of too big to fail for E-Commerce and beyond with Arnav Gupta

Info Under The Radar

In the 8th episode of Info Under the Radar, we are trying to understand E-Commerce.
"Wait what? You think I don't understand what is it already?" Now hold on a second Tiger! There's much more to it than meets the eye.

We invited Arnav Gupta, who among many hats that we wears happens to be working in E-Commerce sector for quite some time now to discuss various aspects of it in detail. With his anecdotes and holistic overview, one thing is for sure is that you won't get bored listening to it.

We covered various aspects of E-Commerce, like different types of E-Commerce, thinking about it from a design perspective if someday you wish to design your own, what's the current state of E-Commerce, it's social impact and where is it heading. Join us on this exciting journey where we unveil different layers of a topic that practically is a part of our daily lives

(00:00) - Intro

(10:15) - Welcoming Arnav & his journey so far

(19:45) - Different type of E-Commerce

(28:00) - Modern day super-personalized E-commerce & where it's heading

(35:05) - What verticals should one consider while designing an E-commerce business today?

(43:45) - Is Platformization the key?

(46:34) - Biryani flavoured Pizza is apparently a thing | Talk about creating niche!

(50:50) - Legitimate concerns with E-Comm owning our lives | Are they too big to fail?

(55:50) - Skip this : This is just a podcast invite for Satya Nadella and Jezz Bezos

(63:18) - The Buy Local movement

(65:40) - Future of E-Comm

(70:10) - New technologically driven addons change our experience

(78:30) - Why is Arnav selling as an influencer?

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Reach out to our guest, Arnav:

Twitter: @championswimmer

Instagram:@arnavgupta31

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arnavgupta

Personal Website: https://championswimmer.in/

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Devendra: @InDevOut

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