{"id":851262,"date":"2024-09-03T09:45:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T04:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=851262"},"modified":"2024-09-03T09:54:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T04:24:08","slug":"mobile-retailers-say-samsungs-online-focused-strategy-fuels-smartphone-grey-market-bat-for-level-playing-field-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/09\/03\/mobile-retailers-say-samsungs-online-focused-strategy-fuels-smartphone-grey-market-bat-for-level-playing-field-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile retailers say Samsung\u2019s online-focused strategy fuels smartphone grey market, bat for level playing field: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s cellphone retailers&#8217; association reportedly criticised Samsung for favouring e-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart by giving them better access to discounts. The retailers alleged that the Korean electronics maker&#8217;s policies are fuelling a grey market-like situation in the smartphone segment, driving losses for retailers, reported Moneycontrol on Tuesday, September 2, citing a letter from the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s cellphone retailers&#8217; association reportedly criticised Samsung for favouring e-commerce giants like Amazon and Flipkart by giving them better access to discounts. The retailers alleged that the Korean electronics maker&#8217;s policies are fuelling a grey market-like situation in the smartphone segment, driving losses for retailers, reported Moneycontrol on Tuesday, September 2, citing a letter from the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,4,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-851262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-telecom-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851262\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}