Most of the new hires will be deployed for picking, packing, shipping, and delivering customer orders, su ...More

Most of the new hires will be deployed for picking, packing, shipping, and delivering customer orders, supporting Amazon's ecommerce and quick commerce business, the company said in a statement Wednesday. These include direct and indirect work opportunities across 400 cities, spanning large metros as well as Tier 2 and 3 cities, including Varanasi, Kochi, Jalandhar, Ghaziabad, Ranchi, Salem, and Gorakhpur. ...Less

Amazon India is hiring 160,000 temporary workers for the upcoming festive season. These new hires will su ...More

Amazon India is hiring 160,000 temporary workers for the upcoming festive season. These new hires will support picking, packing, shipping, and delivery operations across 400 cities. The company has also expanded its network of rest stops for delivery associates. Amazon India's operations include numerous fulfilment and sortation centres nationwide. This expansion aims to ensure seamless handling of increased customer orders. ...Less

Online festive shopping is expected to reach a new high this year, with ecommerce marketplaces and retail ...More

Online festive shopping is expected to reach a new high this year, with ecommerce marketplaces and retailers seeing strong demand across categories. Quick commerce is also set to gain share as brands introduce festive-specific offerings, while platforms ramp up hiring, inventory and delivery capacity ahead of the festive season. ...Less

US Ambassador Sergio Gor met with Amazon executives to discuss their India operations. They explored oppo ...More

US Ambassador Sergio Gor met with Amazon executives to discuss their India operations. They explored opportunities for American businesses and strengthening economic ties between the nations. Gor also highlighted the expanding India-US partnership across various sectors. He emphasized delivering tangible outcomes and fostering win-win cooperation. The focus remains on practical initiatives advancing the bilateral relationship. ...Less

“We’re using their existing store infrastructure, which exists across multiple towns, and using those alm ...More

“We’re using their existing store infrastructure, which exists across multiple towns, and using those almost like pseudo-fulfilment centres,” Nishant Sardana, director, Amazon Now, told ET. “We’re going to use the existing infrastructure of their physical stores to make deliveries online as well.” ...Less

India’s festive e-commerce season is expected to deliver healthy spending growth, with premium purchases ...More

India’s festive e-commerce season is expected to deliver healthy spending growth, with premium purchases coexisting with aggressive bargain-hunting. Quick commerce is expanding beyond groceries, non-metro India is driving online demand, and AI is increasingly shaping how consumers discover and buy products. ...Less

Amrutanjan Health Care plans to establish one lakh direct chemist outlets this fiscal year. The company a ...More

Amrutanjan Health Care plans to establish one lakh direct chemist outlets this fiscal year. The company achieved strong growth in pain management and women's hygiene categories during FY26. This expansion aims to increase brand availability beyond its traditional strongholds in the south and east. Amrutanjan also intends to relaunch its congestion-relief brand, Relief, in the current year. The company remains confident about demand in FY27, supported by its product portfolio. ...Less

Uber will cut thousands of jobs in a restructuring move. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...More

Uber will cut thousands of jobs in a restructuring move. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5. ...Less

The state government has approached other platforms to fill the vacancies. Delhivery, Namma Yatri and Yul ...More

The state government has approached other platforms to fill the vacancies. Delhivery, Namma Yatri and Yulu have responded positively and agreed to join the board, people familiar with the development told ET. So far only 15 platform companies have registered with the board, collectively representing about seven lakh gig workers. ...Less

Happy Friday! Block deals are putting startups’ private valuations to the test. This and more in today’s ...More

Happy Friday! Block deals are putting startups’ private valuations to the test. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. ...Less

According to a notice issued by Amazon India on its seller forum, the company has, with effect from Augus ...More

According to a notice issued by Amazon India on its seller forum, the company has, with effect from August 17, 2026, changed the manner in which it calculates order cancellation fees for sellers using its Easy Ship and Self Ship services. Flipkart, meanwhile, has put in place a three-tier penalty structure for lapses in order fulfilment, effective August 23, 2026. ...Less

Indian FMCG companies are experiencing significant leadership changes across major firms. Several top exe ...More

Indian FMCG companies are experiencing significant leadership changes across major firms. Several top executives have transitioned, impacting company strategies and market positions. These changes occur during a period of uneven consumer demand and rising competition. Companies are adapting to evolving consumer preferences and increasing input costs. New leaders aim to drive growth and navigate a dynamic business landscape. ...Less

Happy Wednesday! India’s new-age companies are gaining ground in public markets as more startups go publi ...More

Happy Wednesday! India’s new-age companies are gaining ground in public markets as more startups go public. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. ...Less

Most of the revenue of Amazon Seller Services is from third-party seller services, subscriptions (includi ...More

Most of the revenue of Amazon Seller Services is from third-party seller services, subscriptions (including Amazon Prime), and other marketplace-related services like advertising and marketing support to affiliates. It also earns royalty revenue from licensing digital content to related parties. ...Less

This year's Independence Day sales have brought impressive growth for brands and retailers, with value sa ...More

This year's Independence Day sales have brought impressive growth for brands and retailers, with value sales soaring by up to 25% and volume sales increasing by 5-7%. Such encouraging figures foreshadow a vibrant festive consumption period ahead. Major players like Reliance Retail and Lifestyle have documented remarkable sales performance, while online platforms have also witnessed demand surpassing expectations across diverse product categories. ...Less

Swiggy's Instamart will adopt an inventory model after shareholder approval for India-owned status. This ...More

Swiggy's Instamart will adopt an inventory model after shareholder approval for India-owned status. This change allows Instamart to potentially improve margins and gain greater control. The quick-commerce unit aims to catch up with market leader Blinkit in this competitive sector. This shift requires higher working capital for inventory purchases and stock management. Instamart's transition is part of Swiggy's broader strategy for profitability. ...Less

The shift in India’s e-commerce market is revealing a growing focus on value-oriented buyers from smaller ...More

The shift in India’s e-commerce market is revealing a growing focus on value-oriented buyers from smaller towns. These consumers favor cost-effectiveness and variety over quick shipping. The expanding Bharat household segment is poised to drive remarkable growth in online grocery sales by 2030, pointing to exciting possibilities for e-commerce ventures beyond urban centers. ...Less

Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey is driving increased book sales in India. Print editio ...More

Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of The Odyssey is driving increased book sales in India. Print editions of The Odyssey have seen sales more than double compared to last year. Young readers in their late teens and twenties are showing renewed interest in classic literature. Affordable paperback translations and accessible retellings are performing exceptionally well. This surge extends to Homer's Iliad and Greek mythology collections, indicating a lasting impact. ...Less

India's festive shopping season is set to highlight the country's premiumisation boom despite global unce ...More

India's festive shopping season is set to highlight the country's premiumisation boom despite global uncertainty triggered by the US-Iran war. Economists and industry executives say resilient consumer demand, rising household wealth and a rapidly expanding affluent class are driving spending on premium products, from smartphones and luxury homes to automobiles and branded goods, making premium consumption a defining theme of India's economy. ...Less

There is a 20-25% year-on-year rise in festive order volumes for premium products, while mass-segment ord ...More

There is a 20-25% year-on-year rise in festive order volumes for premium products, while mass-segment orders are either flat or up marginally. Notably, orders for entry- and mid-segment smartphones declined slightly, while televisions and entry-level appliances posted 4-5% growth. ...Less

Flipkart has partnered with the Department of Posts for parcel delivery services. This collaboration gran ...More

Flipkart has partnered with the Department of Posts for parcel delivery services. This collaboration grants Flipkart access to over 1.6 lakh post offices nationwide. The agreement enables wider market reach and improved delivery efficiency. India Post will provide last-mile delivery for Flipkart shipments across all regions. Services include prepaid, COD parcels, and real-time shipment tracking. ...Less

OnePlus N6x price: OnePlus will launch its new N6x budget smartphone in India next week. The device is sc ...More

OnePlus N6x price: OnePlus will launch its new N6x budget smartphone in India next week. The device is scheduled to debut on July 31 at 12 pm IST. This new handset will join the brand's affordable N-series lineup. The N6x will feature a design similar to the OnePlus Nord 5. It will be available in Burgundy Red and Ice Blue colour options. ...Less

India's speciality tea market has tripled to ₹1,000 crore in five years. Millennials and Gen Z are drivin ...More

India's speciality tea market has tripled to ₹1,000 crore in five years. Millennials and Gen Z are driving this growth with premium tea preferences. Rising health awareness and unique origin stories fuel this emerging trend. Companies are focusing on higher-value products, increasing accessibility through e-commerce. This shift represents a conscious lifestyle choice for younger consumers. ...Less

BigBasket's new chief executive Amit Nanda, a former Amazon India executive, has been tasked with making ...More

BigBasket's new chief executive Amit Nanda, a former Amazon India executive, has been tasked with making the business profitable amid intensifying competition and mounting pressure on margins in the quick commerce and online grocery delivery business, they said. ...Less

On its 10th anniversary, Amazon India is expressing gratitude for making it this far with the love and su ...More

On its 10th anniversary, Amazon India is expressing gratitude for making it this far with the love and support of people. ...Less

Amazon India's Prime Day sale revealed significant premium product demand from smaller cities. Sales of l ...More

Amazon India's Prime Day sale revealed significant premium product demand from smaller cities. Sales of luxury beauty and grooming items saw substantial year-on-year growth. Customers also purchased larger televisions and premium motorcycles, with many buyers from tier-2 and tier-3 locations. New Prime memberships and small business participation increased outside major metropolitan areas. ...Less

Just days after Amazon announced its one-day delivery service in India, Flipkart too has announced a simi ...More

Just days after Amazon announced its one-day delivery service in India, Flipkart too has announced a similar facility. ...Less

Amazon India is injecting over Rs 2,800 crore this year to significantly expand and upgrade its nationwid ...More

Amazon India is injecting over Rs 2,800 crore this year to significantly expand and upgrade its nationwide operations. This investment aims to enhance delivery speeds, improve associate well-being, and bring a wider selection closer to customers. In West Bengal, the company has already boosted its last-mile network, enabling faster deliveries and supporting local businesses. ...Less

Amazon India has taken a warehousing facility in Bhiwandi through a long-term lease, set for nine years b ...More

Amazon India has taken a warehousing facility in Bhiwandi through a long-term lease, set for nine years beginning June 2026. The financial commitment involves a monthly rent exceeding Rs 1.27 crore. This strategic move highlights Amazon's commitment to enhancing its logistics infrastructure and fortifying its supply chain. ...Less

Seller commission refers to the fee digital commerce companies charge sellers for enabling product sales ...More

Seller commission refers to the fee digital commerce companies charge sellers for enabling product sales on the platform. This fee ranges from 5% to 30%, depending on the category and platform. ...Less

Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled for July 22, 2026, in London. The company will likely reveal ...More

Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled for July 22, 2026, in London. The company will likely reveal redesigned foldable phones and new smartwatches. A premium Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra model may also be introduced. Samsung is also expected to showcase its long-rumored Android XR smart glasses. Pre-reservations for these devices are now open in India. ...Less

Zostel asked Sebi to review Oyo’s IPO filings, escalating their dispute over the Zo Rooms acquisition. Th ...More

Zostel asked Sebi to review Oyo’s IPO filings, escalating their dispute over the Zo Rooms acquisition. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5. ...Less

Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, bringing ...More

Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, bringing over two decades of experience from Amazon and Tata Digital. Vaidya will spearhead technology and innovation across key areas, including logistics and AI. This strategic hire follows a series of other significant senior appointments aimed at bolstering Flipkart's technological capabilities for future expansion. ...Less

The highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders have ignited a frenzy for PlayStation 5 consoles, w ...More

The highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders have ignited a frenzy for PlayStation 5 consoles, with stock vanishing rapidly. Retailers report PS5s selling out within days, driven by the game's exclusive launch on current-gen consoles and Sony's strong marketing push. This surge, impacting all sales channels, shows the immense gamer demand clashing with ongoing supply chain issues. ...Less

Amazon Data Services India has significantly expanded its data centre footprint in Mumbai's Powai, leasin ...More

Amazon Data Services India has significantly expanded its data centre footprint in Mumbai's Powai, leasing an additional four acres from Larsen & Toubro for over Rs 650 crore. This latest deal brings their total leased land in the area to 13.5 acres since 2022. The move signals Amazon's commitment to bolstering its infrastructure amid surging demand for cloud services and AI applications in India's prime data centre market. ...Less

Amazon is significantly boosting its India investment, committing an additional $48 billion by 2030, brin ...More

Amazon is significantly boosting its India investment, committing an additional $48 billion by 2030, bringing the total to nearly $90 billion. CEO Andy Jassy highlighted opportunities in AI, cloud computing, and quick commerce, emphasizing India's crucial role in Amazon's global strategy. The company sees substantial growth potential as retail and IT sectors increasingly shift online and to the cloud, despite operating under India's marketplace model. ...Less

Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, aiming t ...More

Flipkart has appointed Vinay Vaidya as Senior Vice President of Technology for its supply chain, aiming to bolster its tech leadership and advance AI and platform capabilities. Vaidya, with extensive experience from Amazon and Tata Digital, will oversee technology across fulfilment, seller experience, and marketplace operations. ...Less

Amazon India's 10th Prime Day sale is set for July 4-6, exclusively for Prime members via the app. Expect ...More

Amazon India's 10th Prime Day sale is set for July 4-6, exclusively for Prime members via the app. Expect massive discounts on electronics, fashion, and essentials, alongside new product launches. Ahead of the sale, discounted Prime memberships are available. Customers can also enjoy payment offers, travel deals, and new Prime Video content. AI shopping tools and smart device discounts are also featured. ...Less

India's scorching summer has fueled a surge in consumer goods sales, with quick-commerce platforms becomi ...More

India's scorching summer has fueled a surge in consumer goods sales, with quick-commerce platforms becoming the star performers. Ice creams, cold drinks and skincare products saw massive year-on-year growth as shoppers embraced instant delivery for seasonal needs. ...Less

Brick-and-mortar retailers are increasingly signing partnership deals with online companies to take advan ...More

Brick-and-mortar retailers are increasingly signing partnership deals with online companies to take advantage of India’s burgeoning ecommerce business. ...Less

Uber's India head Prabhjeet Singh has stepped down after 11 years at the platform. This and more in today ...More

Uber's India head Prabhjeet Singh has stepped down after 11 years at the platform. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5. ...Less

Asked whether Amazon would consider acquisitions in the quick commerce space and whether it might invest ...More

Asked whether Amazon would consider acquisitions in the quick commerce space and whether it might invest in homegrown AI companies such as Sarvam AI or Emergent Labs as part of India's sovereign AI push, the CEO said the company would evaluate potential targets based on their technology, customer experience, and talent. ...Less

Amazon Seller Services, which runs the Amazon India marketplace, posted a loss of Rs 4,748 crore in FY21, ...More

Amazon Seller Services, which runs the Amazon India marketplace, posted a loss of Rs 4,748 crore in FY21, down from Rs 5,849 crore in FY20. Amazon Wholesale (India)’s revenue fell 7% year-on-year to Rs 3,131 crore. ...Less

Amazon is injecting an additional $13 billion into India's AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030, bringing ...More

Amazon is injecting an additional $13 billion into India's AI and cloud infrastructure by 2030, bringing its total planned investment to over $21 billion. This significant commitment, announced after CEO Andy Jassy met Prime Minister Modi, aims to bolster AWS data centers and provide advanced AI technologies to businesses and government. The move underscores India's growing importance in the global AI landscape and Amazon's long-term vision for the country. ...Less

Happy Monday! Amazon India’s Samir Kumar said the company is gunning for the top spot in the country’s qu ...More

Happy Monday! Amazon India’s Samir Kumar said the company is gunning for the top spot in the country’s quick commerce market. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. ...Less

Amazon India executives said the company was in discussions to offer the Hindi interface on other platfor ...More

Amazon India executives said the company was in discussions to offer the Hindi interface on other platforms, apart from Android. ...Less

Amazon is reshaping India's quick-commerce sector through significant investments in foundational infrast ...More

Amazon is reshaping India's quick-commerce sector through significant investments in foundational infrastructure rather than merely focusing on rapid delivery. By developing an intricate network of collection points, processing plants, and micro-fulfillment centers, and partnering with over 16,000 farmers, the company aims to enhance the supply chain. This includes advanced cold-chain solutions and AI-enhanced forecasting, ensuring that fresh produce efficiently reaches consumers, ultimately redefining the grocery competition. ...Less

India’s quick-commerce market is back in a discounting spiral. Amazon and Flipkart are turning up the hea ...More

India’s quick-commerce market is back in a discounting spiral. Amazon and Flipkart are turning up the heat, but incumbents Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart are largely refusing to dive into the price war as they prioritise profitability, industry executives said. ...Less

Through this partnership, Amazon India will support, train and empower women entrepreneurs associated wit ...More

Through this partnership, Amazon India will support, train and empower women entrepreneurs associated with the organization. ...Less

India's Enforcement Directorate recently asked Amazon.com Inc. for information related to its operations ...More

India's Enforcement Directorate recently asked Amazon.com Inc. for information related to its operations in the country, as the agency continues to investigate the US e-commerce giant. ...Less

Amazon has doubled down on its India business in recent years, after losing the e-commerce battle in Chin ...More

Amazon has doubled down on its India business in recent years, after losing the e-commerce battle in China to local rivals. ...Less

ET had reported in November that the etailer was looking to cut jobs in India. Last year, it shut some of ...More

ET had reported in November that the etailer was looking to cut jobs in India. Last year, it shut some of its relatively smaller businesses in the country like food delivery, wholesale distribution, and Amazon Academy, as part of a larger restructuring. ...Less

Amazon is in its most aggressive expansion phase in India, with plans to invest $35 billion by 2030 on to ...More

Amazon is in its most aggressive expansion phase in India, with plans to invest $35 billion by 2030 on top of the $40 billion already committed, India head Samir Kumar said. The company is ramping up investments in e-commerce, AI, exports and quick commerce through Amazon Now, while targeting 100 cities and 1,000 micro-fulfilment centres. ...Less

We leverage the customer data and feedback to understand the gaps in the selection, pricing and reach out ...More

We leverage the customer data and feedback to understand the gaps in the selection, pricing and reach out to our vendors or OEMs to manufacture relevant products, said Amazon India. ...Less

Amazon India intends to help these associated weavers reach millions of customers across India and in tur ...More

Amazon India intends to help these associated weavers reach millions of customers across India and in turn help in empowering them and helping the weavers to display their creativity on a large scale. ...Less

The initiative has been launched with a pilot program for 1,000 apprentices, and will be scaled further, ...More

The initiative has been launched with a pilot program for 1,000 apprentices, and will be scaled further, Amazon India said in a statement. ...Less

Amazon India said the rising number of crorepati sellers on its platform was an indicator of the company’ ...More

Amazon India said the rising number of crorepati sellers on its platform was an indicator of the company’s growth. ...Less

Amazon India has launched a mobile app for those who use its platform to sell goods, opening up a host of ...More

Amazon India has launched a mobile app for those who use its platform to sell goods, opening up a host of tools to help the sellers. ...Less

Amazon India's head Amit Agarwal said the e-commerce company wants to become a platform for anyone trying ...More

Amazon India's head Amit Agarwal said the e-commerce company wants to become a platform for anyone trying to find anything on the web. ...Less

Amazon India aims to empower MSMEs by providing them with e-commerce solutions, AI-powered tools, and fin ...More

Amazon India aims to empower MSMEs by providing them with e-commerce solutions, AI-powered tools, and financial assistance. The company focuses on simplifying processes, enhancing visibility, and expanding reach to tier III and IV towns through language support and logistical investments. ...Less

On Sunday, Amazon India said it will also start its month-long festive sale from October 3. ...More

On Sunday, Amazon India said it will also start its month-long festive sale from October 3. ...Less

"Amazon India through this association with the weavers and artisans in Telangana will help them boost th ...More

"Amazon India through this association with the weavers and artisans in Telangana will help them boost their business by training them to list and sell their products online on the marketplace. ...Less

Cloudtail, one of the largest sellers on Amazon India, has seen its marketplace fee or commission to Amaz ...More

Cloudtail, one of the largest sellers on Amazon India, has seen its marketplace fee or commission to Amazon India more than double in the last two years in terms of the percentage of its revenue it pays to sell on Amazon India. ...Less

Amazon India would transport customer packages with the Railways on three routes from New Delhi to Mumbai ...More

Amazon India would transport customer packages with the Railways on three routes from New Delhi to Mumbai, Mumbai to New Delhi and New Delhi to Kolkata. ...Less

Amazon India had on Tuesday said it has temporarily stopped taking orders and disabled shipment of low-pr ...More

Amazon India had on Tuesday said it has temporarily stopped taking orders and disabled shipment of low-priority products as it focuses on delivery of essential items like household staples, hygiene and other high-priority products. ...Less

Typically, both Flipkart and Amazon India used to hold their flagship five-day sale events around the sam ...More

Typically, both Flipkart and Amazon India used to hold their flagship five-day sale events around the same time. Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale will be held from October 7-12. ...Less

Amazon India on Sunday announced the launch of ML Summer School which will provide an integrated learning ...More

Amazon India on Sunday announced the launch of ML Summer School which will provide an integrated learning experience for students to gain applied Machine Learning (ML) skills. ...Less

The global ecommerce giant’s country head says, Amazon India grew 64% in 2017 and at over 50% in the firs ...More

The global ecommerce giant’s country head says, Amazon India grew 64% in 2017 and at over 50% in the first quarter of this year in terms of the number of units shipped. ...Less

In a communication shared with sellers on Wednesday, Amazon India said it was reducing referral fee on el ...More

In a communication shared with sellers on Wednesday, Amazon India said it was reducing referral fee on electronic devices from 5 per cent to 4 per cent. ...Less

Amid fresh accusations of violation of rules, Amazon India head Amit Agarwal claimed the e-commerce major ...More

Amid fresh accusations of violation of rules, Amazon India head Amit Agarwal claimed the e-commerce major has created 2 lakh direct and indirect jobs in India in 2020 ...Less

Amazon India reports a surge in Assam's jewellery market, with traditional designs growing 20% YoY. Guwah ...More

Amazon India reports a surge in Assam's jewellery market, with traditional designs growing 20% YoY. Guwahati customers favor premium fashion and beauty, driving 30% YoY growth in watches and luxury beauty. Amazon enhances shopping with features like virtual try-ons and personalized recommendations, empowering over 10,000 local sellers and expanding its operations network in the state. ...Less

In bid to increase cashless transactions, Amazon will also aggressively push its Amazon Pay Balance featu ...More

In bid to increase cashless transactions, Amazon will also aggressively push its Amazon Pay Balance feature that it launched in December. ...Less

The camps will first be held in Delhi and will be expanded to employees in other cities as more vaccines ...More

The camps will first be held in Delhi and will be expanded to employees in other cities as more vaccines become available ...Less

Amazon's Great Indian Festival 2024 saw a significant rise in demand for premium products, with notable g ...More

Amazon's Great Indian Festival 2024 saw a significant rise in demand for premium products, with notable growth in Apple iPad and Samsung tablet sales. Large-screen TVs, premium large appliances, and high-end fashion and beauty items also experienced increased popularity. The festival attracted 20% more customers and set new milestones for seller success and fast delivery. ...Less

Veterans will have access to various work opportunities including a mix of individual contribution and ma ...More

Veterans will have access to various work opportunities including a mix of individual contribution and managerial roles across its Fulfilment Centres, Sort Centres, and Delivery Stations. This collaborative effort further expands Amazon India’s existing Military Veterans Employment program. ...Less

Ecommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart are aggressively expanding their quick commerce operations, aiming t ...More

Ecommerce giants Amazon and Flipkart are aggressively expanding their quick commerce operations, aiming to capture market share from established players like Blinkit, Instamart, and Zepto. Flipkart Minutes is rapidly growing its fulfilment centres, focusing on tier 2 and 3 cities, while Amazon Now plans to extend its dark store network to 300 cities. ...Less

Amit Agarwal, Amazon India's country manager and VP, says India's legacy of rules is not in sync with som ...More

Amit Agarwal, Amazon India's country manager and VP, says India's legacy of rules is not in sync with something as innovative as e-commerce. ...Less

Amazon India has launched the Women in Night Shifts (WINS) initiative at one of its large sort centres in ...More

Amazon India has launched the Women in Night Shifts (WINS) initiative at one of its large sort centres in Haryana. This program aims to provide a safe and supportive work environment for women, ensuring equal opportunities for both men and women to work in various shifts, championing inclusivity, and advocating for equal work opportunities. ...Less

The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed a criminal complaint and summons issued to Amazon India's head ...More

The Bombay High Court on Thursday quashed a criminal complaint and summons issued to Amazon India's head Amit Agarwal by a magistrate's court, following a complaint of cheating filed by a city-based lawyer. ...Less

This is effective from September 1 and comes ahead of the onset of the festive season. This year, festive ...More

This is effective from September 1 and comes ahead of the onset of the festive season. This year, festive season sales are expected to increase by 25% to reach Rs 1.2 lakh crore. The reduction in referral fees is likely to decrease the cost incurred by the sellers on Amazon India for every order they get. ...Less

In 2019, Amazon India and rival Flipkart had announced creation of over 1.4 lakh temporary jobs across su ...More

In 2019, Amazon India and rival Flipkart had announced creation of over 1.4 lakh temporary jobs across supply chain, last-mile connectivity and customer support in preparation for their festive sales. A report by RedSeer estimates that about three lakh jobs are expected to be created by various e-commerce and logistics companies during this year's festive season. ...Less

If Amazon India is able to achieve this feat, it will have taken less than half the time taken by Snapdea ...More

If Amazon India is able to achieve this feat, it will have taken less than half the time taken by Snapdeal, which had to wait for more than 4 years. ...Less

The commission has alleged that All India Mission is being involved in unlawful practices. In a letter to ...More

The commission has alleged that All India Mission is being involved in unlawful practices. In a letter to Amazon India, the NCPCR said it had requested Amazon India to look into the matter and furnish certain details about All India Mission and other orphanages funded by the company. ...Less

Vakrangee rallied 6.65 per cent in intraday trade after it announced that it has entered into a strategic ...More

Vakrangee rallied 6.65 per cent in intraday trade after it announced that it has entered into a strategic tie up with Amazon India. ...Less

Amit Agarwal, Amazon India chief says that with a new war chest of $3 billion, his company will ensure th ...More

Amit Agarwal, Amazon India chief says that with a new war chest of $3 billion, his company will ensure that lowering costs for sellers is a key priority. ...Less

Amazon India on Thursday said it has cumulatively digitised 62 lakh micro, small, and medium enterprises ...More

Amazon India on Thursday said it has cumulatively digitised 62 lakh micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and enabled exports worth USD 8 billion. ...Less

The launch of these all-women delivery stations complements Amazon Indias efforts to increase the opportu ...More

The launch of these all-women delivery stations complements Amazon Indias efforts to increase the opportunities for women in the logistics sector whilst strengthening its Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity (DEI) commitment, an official statement said. ...Less

The visit comes as Amazon sharpens its focus on quick commerce in the country. The company announced that ...More

The visit comes as Amazon sharpens its focus on quick commerce in the country. The company announced that it is expanding its 10-minute delivery service, Amazon Now, to 300 cities. Currently, Amazon Now has about 500 dark stores across 15 metro and non-metro cities, including Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Amritsar, and Kochi. ...Less

Amazon India will transport consignments via rail across the country and is leveraging the 'COVID-19 Parc ...More

Amazon India will transport consignments via rail across the country and is leveraging the 'COVID-19 Parcel Special Trains' introduced by the Indian Railways to ramp up its operations to 55 lanes during the lockdown period, according to a statement. ...Less

Amazon.in has started a pilot to sell brand-refurbished smartphones from popular brands like Samsung and ...More

Amazon.in has started a pilot to sell brand-refurbished smartphones from popular brands like Samsung and Xiaomi to begin with. ...Less

Amazon will debut its membership Prime service in India next month, says a tech blog that has obtained th ...More

Amazon will debut its membership Prime service in India next month, says a tech blog that has obtained the information by looking at the source code of the Amazon India website. ...Less

Amazon had an average monthly user visit of around 180 million, far ahead of Flipkart's 120 million. ...More

Amazon had an average monthly user visit of around 180 million, far ahead of Flipkart's 120 million. ...Less

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Amazon Prime Day is coming to India in July 2026. Globally, the sale happens in June. In 2025, Amazon Ind ...More

Amazon Prime Day is coming to India in July 2026. Globally, the sale happens in June. In 2025, Amazon India saw its fastest deliveries ever. Prime members enjoy quick delivery and exclusive offers on Amazon Now. The company is expanding Amazon Now to 100 cities and investing more in India's infrastructure. ...Less

Amazon India Director (Last Mile Operations) Prakash Rochlani said the company has added close to 200 del ...More

Amazon India Director (Last Mile Operations) Prakash Rochlani said the company has added close to 200 delivery stations, including those operated by delivery service partners across the country, including in many remote northeastern towns. ...Less

Desai, who is cluster head of marketing and executive committee member at ITC Foods, is based in Bengalur ...More

Desai, who is cluster head of marketing and executive committee member at ITC Foods, is based in Bengaluru and has quit, said three people aware of the matter. ...Less

Experts said the wider prevalence of cash on delivery and logistical challenges in the smaller towns of I ...More

Experts said the wider prevalence of cash on delivery and logistical challenges in the smaller towns of India were the main reasons for higher product returns in the country. ...Less

Realising RBI’s stern stand, Amazon started the process of bringing India payments data within the geo-fe ...More

Realising RBI’s stern stand, Amazon started the process of bringing India payments data within the geo-fence of the country. ...Less

Amazon.in announced the launch of Release Day Delivery (RDD), a service committed to delivering new produ ...More

Amazon.in announced the launch of Release Day Delivery (RDD), a service committed to delivering new product offerings to customers on the day of their launch. ...Less