More than 50,000 offline retailers and neighbourhood stores from 450 Indian cities recently joined the Local Shops on Amazon programme and offer customers in their cities a wide range of products. Customers in these cities can log on to Amazon.in and shop from some of their favourite local stores in their cities, and get deliveries the same or the next day.
The cities include like Sangli, Osmanabad, Jamnagar, Gorakhpur, Jabalpur, Ratlam, Bikaner, Tumkur, Jalpaiguri, Ernakulum, Kanchipuram, Patna, Rajkot, Agra and Dehradun. The products include fresh flowers, home and kitchen products, furniture, electronics, books and toys, an Amazon press release said.More than 50,000 offline retailers and neighbourhood stores from 450 Indian cities recently joined the Local Shops on Amazon programme and offer customers in their cities a wide range of products. Customers in these cities can log on to Amazon.in and shop from some of their favourite local stores in their cities, and get deliveries the same or the next day.#
Over 20,000 Local Shops participated in Amazon.in’s Great Indian Festival hosted in October 2020 and got orders from nearly 1000 pin codes.
During Amazon Small Business Day in December 2020, a number of Local Shops on Amazon sellers doubled their sales. These sellers also participated in the ‘Great Republic Day Sale’ hosted in January 2021 and received orders from over 700 pin codes.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)