Online retail giant Amazon says it has been able to grow the base of sellers on its platform by a little over 130,000 in the past one year, thanks to the success of its seasonal sales and roll-out of the goods and services tax (GST).
Amazon’s seller base in India today stands at 285,000, up from 150,000 in January last year. The company says the virtuous cycle of an increasing customer base bringing more sellers online and, in turn, a growing inventory helping customers shop for more products is kicking off.
“We’ve been adding around 3,000 sellers a week on
