HomeShop18

HomeShop18
Type of site
E-commerce
(Online shopping)
Available in English
Owner Reliance Industries Limited
Created by Network 18
Key people Sanjeev Agrawal
Website www.homeshop18.com
Alexa rank Decrease 4,096 (Dec 2015)[1]
Commercial Yes
Registration Required
Launched 9 April 2008 (2008-04-09)
Current status Online

HomeShop18 is an online and on-air retail and distribution venture of Network 18 Group, India.

HomeShop18 is a part of the Network18 Media & Investments Limited which is owned and operated by Reliance Industries. Network 18 FinCap is the holding company for several media entities in India such as Television Eighteen India Ltd (TV18), HomeShop18, CNN-IBN, First Post, IBN 18 Broadcast Ltd, Web 18, Studio 18, Shop 18, Infomedia 18, and Viacom 18.

Investors

G S Home Shopping of Korea, the third largest home shopping company in the world, has a 15% stake in the company. Network 18 has the controlling stake of 51%.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Partnerships

HomeShop18 has partnered with major brand owners such as Samsung, LG, Micromax, Panasonic, Philips, Canon, Nikon, Lotus, American, Prestige, Godrej, Fisher, Titan and many more.

Television channel

The HomeShop18 television channel was launched on 9 April 2008. The television network can be currently seen on cable, satellite and some terrestrial channels in India.

It also became the country’s first ever round- the- clock home shopping channel to be available on DD Free Dish reach, a free-to-air direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting platform of Prasar Bharati. The channel has been made available from November 1, 2015.

Television channels List in HS18

eCommerce

Homeshop18.com was launched on 18 January 2011. Currently, HomeShop18.com comprises 15 categories: Mobiles, Health & Beauty, Apparel, Jewellery, Home & Kitchen, Household Appliances, Electronics, Footwear, Cameras, Sports & Fitness, Toys & Baby Gear, Computer and Tablets, Watches, Fashion Accessories, Gift Ideas.

mCommerce

The mobile version of the HomeShop18.com was officially launched on Android and iOS in the beginning of the year 2013.

HomeShop18 shifted its technology office (e-commerce) in December 2014 from Bangalore to Noida.

Presence of Homeshop18

HomeShop18 TV channel is available to all cable operators & leading DTH players: Tata Sky-151, Dish TV- 118, Reliance- 219, Videocon- 124, Airtel- 112, DD Free Dish-45.


Scan N Shop – HomeShop18's Virtual Shopping Wall

As a part of its mobile platform launch, HomeShop18 set up SCAN N SHOP Virtual Shopping Wall at Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport at New Delhi (domestic departure wing). The virtual wall comprises dynamic LED TV screens. Each TV screen displays products on sale accompanied by a unique QR code, which people may scan to display the respective product's details. The customers can place their orders by scanning the QR code against each item or over the phone, through Cash on Delivery...

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