Coinstore has launched its web and app platform and plans branches in Bangalore, New Delhi and Mumbai which will act as its base in India for future expansion.
Singapore-based virtual currency exchange Coinstore has begun operations in India at a time when the Indian government is preparing legislation to effectively bar most private cryptocurrencies.
next tonight, your money, and this question is walmart charging more online for some of the same items that are cheaper in the store? and are they the only ones? here s linsey davis. reporter: the retail giant with the motto of every day low prices, is now boosting the prices of some items online in an attempt to increase traffic inside actual brick and mortar stores. walmart s explanation? it simply costs less to sell some items in stores. and walmart is not alone. membership stores like costco already reportedly charge 5% more for online purchases, to encourage people to become members and shop in their stores. it s cheaper to ship in bulk to a store than it is to ship to an individual home. reporter: a quick price check on walmart s website shows some of the disparities between online versus instore prices. 95 cents more for a four-pack of campbell s chicken noodle soup. a dollar more for lysol disinfecting wipes. and more than a dollar more for this tube of colgate toothp
and will pick up the returns. this concept is not new. a number of companies offer the similar options. nordstrom s has their own version called trunk club. amazon gives opportunities to keep more and return less. the you buy five or more, you can get 20% off. shoppers will choose from clothing, accessories and shoes from brands like calvin klein, adidas and levi s. amazon s clothing and accessory sales are expected to go to $28 billion by next year. amazon has convincing to do. shoppers are not ready to switch from instore to online. 40% of consumers still prefer to shop in department stores. neil? neil: bottom line, if i wanted to order a bowling shirt and i wasn t sure the size, all of a sudden it doesn t fit, i can send it back in a box that they provide and boom, right?