Google Cloud has two Cloud regions in India, one of which was opened in Mumbai in July last year
The sale will have offers on global and Indian luxury and premium brands
Sources say attempts being made to absorb staff in other units
Those in the know say the full force of the impact of global layoffs in India will be felt in the retail division
Including direct and indirect jobs, Amazon employs over 1.1 million people in India
US e-commerce giant cuts subscription fee for new exporters joining Global Selling programme
Note, however, that you can only do this if you have completed your KYC
Fans will experience a high-quality localized content feed in India, with commentary and graphics across five languages including, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada, along with English
The Amazon Smartphone Upgrade Days sale started today, on November 11, and it will continue until November 15
However, Amazon recently said it has decided that Appario Retail would cease as a seller on the e-commerce giant's platform within the next 12 months
The Amazfit Band 7 will be available on Amazon and Amazfit official website at a discounted price of Rs 2,999 on November 8
The development comes at a time when Cloudtail, once the largest seller on Amazon's India marketplace, shut operations on the e-commerce platform as a seller this year amid regulatory pressure
India is a key market for Amazon which has invested over $6.5 billion in the country
Started on October 25, the Amazon Smartphone Upgrade Days sale would continue until October 28
E-commerce platform Amazon India has recorded the highest growth in the festive season sale, with 80 per cent of the buyers coming from tier 2 and beyond towns. Mobiles and accessories saw strong double-digit growth this season as compared to Amazon Great Indian Festival (AGIF) 2021 and 5 times higher when compared to average business days, with 80 per cent of customers coming from Tier 2 and 3 cities. While the company did not disclose details of overall sales that it registered during AGIF 2022, Amazon India Vice President Manish Tiwary said "it has been the best-ever festival sale" for the company. Amazon claims to have seen participation from 11 lakh sellers, which includes 2 lakh local stores. "More than 35,000 sellers saw their highest-ever single-day sales. Over 650 sellers became crorepatis (over Rs 1 crore sales) and 23,000 sellers became lakhpatis (over Rs 1 lakh sales)," Tiwary said. Mobile phone sales dominated online festive sales and Amazon too recorded traction for
'Over 4.75 lakh MSMEs benefited from the Amazon Business platform during the festival'
More than 80 per cent of the new customers came from smaller towns for the e-commerce giant's month-long festive sale event Great India Festival which would end on October 23
Amazon has kicked off its Extra Happiness Days sale in which the e-commerce platform is offering discounts, bank offers, instant cashback, and deals on select smartphones
Amazon India is among 314 applicants that have been granted approval to operate 24/7 in the national capital and a notification to this effect will be issued within a week, an official from the Delhi Lieutenant Governor office said on Sunday. The application was submitted by the company around three years back. "Amazon India is one of the applicants whose application has been approved to operate and carry on with their business on a 24/7 basis in the national capital," the official said. E-mail query sent to Amazon did not elicit any reply. This approval will allow round-the-clock delivery of products by Amazon in Delhi. According to officials, Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has directed that a notification to this effect be issued within seven days. The LG has ordered that such applications be disposed of within a strict timeline to foster an investor and business-friendly environment in Delhi. "Starting next week, over 300 establishments ranging from hotels, restaurants
E-commerce player Amazon India on Thursday called the report of Redseer Strategic Consulting on festive season sale numbers as "speculative which lacks transparency", while the consulting firm defended it as an independent research. The Redseer report showed that the Flipkart Group, including Myntra, Shopsy etc, maintains its leadership position, while Softbank-backed Meesho pipped Amazon to become the second-largest contributor in order volume. Amazon said that the first 12 days of the Amazon Great Indian Festival received the highest ever orders. "We cannot comment on speculative reports without robust and transparent methodology especially as these have not been shared with us. We witnessed the highest ever start to the event in the first 48 hours, with 8 times sales as compared to the average business days. This response is reflected across all categories and we have overall seen a substantial increase in visitors vs 2021," Amazon India spokesperson said. Reacting to Amazon ...