Indian Express: According to a nationwide study conducted by the Internet and Online Association of India (IOAI), Kolkata, the capital city of Indian state of West Bengal, tops in the eastern region for online shopping across various categories. West Bengal ranks 5th in terms of online purchases in the country, with a 6 per cent share.
Not surprisingly, the legions of music enthusiasts in the city have ensured that Kolkata ranks 3rd in online music sales in the country. In terms of online magazine purchases, and online movie (DVD, CD, and other materials) purchases, Kolkatans rank 4th in the country, while they rank 5th in online book purchases. In the airline tickets, home tools and products, jewellery, health and fitness products, apparel gift certificates, and hotel booking categories Kolkata ranks 5th.
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