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Coronavirus lockdown: Shadow looms over summer sales of Amazon, Flipkart

While Amazon India is learnt to have deferred its summer sale until further notice, sources said Flipkart doesn't have clarity on the sale event yet.

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Coronavirus | Amazon India | Flipkart Amazon sale

Samreen Ahmad & Peerzada Abrar  |  Bengaluru 

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One of the biggest challenges that e-commerce companies are facing is the preparedness of sellers, which is usually done months in advance to keep stock ready.

The nationwide lockdown has cast a shadow on the summer sales of e-commerce firms. According to multiple sources in the know, e-commerce majors, such as Amazon and Flipkart, are unlikely to conduct premier sale events next month because of the uncertainty created by the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic.

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First Published: Wed, April 15 2020. 21:32 IST

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