DUNDEEWEALTH INC DataWind, in the last couple of months, has aggressively expanded its distribution network through a series of modern, traditional and online retail distribution agreements. DataWind'sUbiSlate range of tablets and PocketSurfer series of smartphones are now available across the country at specialist as well as general mobile stores and large format electronics retail superstores. These new channels now support the company's existing retail infrastructure that include online and direct to consumer channels.
Speaking on the occasion Suneet Singh Tuli, President &CEO DataWind said, "We greatly value our partnership with HomeShop18, given their experience and extensive reach across multimedia platforms of broadcast, internet and mobile shopping. The partnership augurs well for both the companies just as it increases access to our low cost android tablets, the addition of our range to HomeShop18 platform enriches their overall offering."DataWind in the last 6 months has tied up with UniverCell in the south, Spice Retail in the North and West and has established its own distribution network in the east. The company values this new partnership to help close distribution gaps by leveraging HomeShop18's wide TV shopping network.
Speaking about the partnership, Mr. Sundeep Malhotra, Founder and CEO, HomeShop18 said, "We at HomeShop18, aim to persistently bring to our customers superior technology at an affordable price. Our partnership with Datawind will ensure our customers from across the length and breadth of the country, have access to the company's rich product portfolio. We are delighted to offer HomeShop18's extensive reach through TV, Web and Mobile to Datawind and look forward to a successful alliance."
Since its initial launch in India in mid-2012, DataWind has consistently ranked as one of the top players in the tablet PC
segment in India
DataWind is a leader in low-cost Internet connectivity for emerging markets. DataWind's mission is to bring the Internet, which has the ability to create tremendous social and economic benefits, to billions of unconnected people in the developing world. The Company's Internet Delivery Platform offers a low-cost Internet browsing solution by bundling an affordable tablet device with an inexpensive, pre-paid, 2G Internet service plan.
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. 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. In
2011, HomeShop18 commenced its e-commerce arm with HomeShop18.com. With the introduction of mobile shopping in 2013, Homeshop18 redefines the way consumers shop. Present over all virtual platforms of shopping, HomeShop18.com has emerged as one of the largest e-retailer in India.
Today, HomeShop18 reaches a strong, loyal customer base with an impressive portfolio of over 14 million SKU's across multiple categories and a logistical reach of over 3000 locations across India. 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 offers free shipping and cash-on-delivery. HomeShop18 TV channel is available to all cable operators & leading DTH players: Tata Sky 151, Dish TV- channel no 122, Reliance- channel no 219, Videocon- channel no 137, Airtel- channel no 112. For details on HomeShop18 shows and its various products, customers can call 1800-1800-918 or they can log on to Homeshop18.com and check exciting offers.
For more, check out Homeshop18.com or download the app on your android or iOS device.
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For further information contact:
Amanpreet Singh
Corporate Communications
DATAWIND Canada
+1(647) 300-7556 amanpreet@datawind.com
Divya Khurana
Senior Mgr-PR & Corporate Communications
98101-34892
Divya.khurana@homeshop18.com
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