We chat with Narinder Mahajan CEO of ODN Digital Services (short for ‘Open Doors Now’), a market leader in ‘Shop Now’ strategies, enabling brands and e-commerce platforms to sell successfully online.
Narinder is a consumer-retail and e-commerce specialist, and has over 20 years of industry experience. During his corporate journey, he worked with various game-changing organizations across diverse industries and formats of consumer retail.
In 2015, he turned entrepreneur and co-founded ODN. At ODN he assists 200+ consumer brands across 20+ product categories meet their ecommerce and digital conversion goals.
In this chat we touch upon:
Understanding ODN's business model and monetisation
Differentiation/USP - explain the "Shop Now" strategy
Thoughts on evolution of D2C - threat of rising CACs, shift towards offline, risk off perception of investors etc.
Trends to watch in ecommerce e.g. the role of AR, metaverse etc.
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The objective is to bring out an "actionable" perspective converging the world of business and investing.
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S6 Ep129: Customer Nudges With Narinder Mahajan of ODN