Indian exporters on Amazon's e-commerce exports programme Amazon Global Selling saw nearly 70 per cent year-on-year business growth during Prime Day, the company said. The exporters from tier-2 and tier-3 cities grew from 40 per cent on year to up to 75 per cent on year, with Panipat emerging at the top in terms of exporter growth followed by Indore and Jaipur (55 pc y-o-y), and Erode (40 per cent on year). The highest sale was grossed in the beauty category (125 per cent y-o-y), followed by apparel at 122 per cent on-year growth. Products in "home" category registered 81 per cent on year growth followed by 75 per cent on year growth in furniture and 52 per cent growth in kitchen products, in the two-day sale event on July 11 and 12 this year, Amazon India said. Japan emerged as a new high-growth destination for exports as buyers from North America, Europe, Middle East and Japan shopped for Indian export products. With more than 200 million Amazon Prime members globally, Prime Day
Amazon Prime is subscription membership that offers premium services to its customers
During its recent Prime Day sale event on July 15-16 where it launched over 45,000 new products on its platform, as many as 30% of televisions sold on Amazon were above 55 inches
The Echo smart speakers, Fire TV streaming devices, and Kindle readers will be available with up to 55 per cent off in the Prime Day sale
Shoppers request an invite for discounted items they see on the site - 32% off an Acer Swift X laptop, for example, - and get an email if the deal is still available
In 2022, the company launched 30,000 products
Amazon India had announced its yearly two-day sale with Prime Day 2023. The sale will begin on July 15 at 12:00 am
Prime Day deals are limited to customers who have bought Amazon's paid Prime subscription
Many consumers, meanwhile, are planning to cut back because higher food and fuel costs have left them with less to spend.
Company says service for its Prime members creates job opportunities
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Amazon is offering major deals and offers during the Great Freedom Sale 2022 on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, wearables among a wide range of electronics
Amazon is offering an instant discount of up to10 per cent on purchases made using SBI and ICICI bank cards
Small and medium businesses will offer more than 2,000 products, says company
This agreement includes the acceptance of Visa at all Amazon stores and sites
Customer from 96 per cent pincodes of India place orders during Amazon's Prime Day event
Aims to empower MSMEs by offering over 150 mn GST-enabled products across top categories; there are over 370,000 vendors selling to business customers on Amazon Business
The Multi-Seller Flex programme would enable Amazon to offer customers a wider Prime selection and faster deliveries and create thousands of indirect jobs in tier 2 and below geographies.
Amazon India said over 100 small and medium businesses including startups, women entrepreneurs, weavers are launching more than 2,400 products across categories for Prime Day.