Why Amazon has struggled to crack IndiaAmazon's India strategy is changing: under new leadership, the company is focusing on profitability over rapid growth. This shift comes as ...
04 Jun, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
Amazon’s second-largest office in Asia opens in BengaluruThe 1.1 million square feet campus, which is the company’s headquarters, will support over 7,000 employees across ecommerce, operations, pa...
23 Feb, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Q-comm set to grow in 2026; will evaluate whether it can make money: Amazon India chiefQuick commerce is expected to grow significantly by 2026, but it remains to be seen whether the business will make money, said Samir Kumar,...
10 Dec, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
Amazon India crosses $20 billion in seller exports, eyes AI to power its next growth waveAmazon Smbhav is an annual summit that brings together government officials, industry leaders, MSMEs and other stakeholders.
10 Dec, 2025, 11.04 AM IST
Amazon Now plans to open two new micro-fulfillment centers a day, targeting over 300 by year endAmazon is aggressively expanding its quick commerce service, Amazon Now, aiming for over 300 dark stores by year-end by opening two new loc...
02 Dec, 2025, 05.40 PM IST
Eyeing leadership in quick commerce; won't hold back investments: Samir Kumar, Amazon India chiefAmazon aims to lead India's e-commerce and quick commerce sectors. The company plans significant investments to achieve scale in quick comm...
19 Aug, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
Amazon India to earmark Rs 1,000 crore to boost local manufacturing signs MoU with DPIIT for the purposeAmazon launched the $250 million Smbhav Venture Fund in 2021, initially focusing on agriculture and healthcare sectors. It has since expand...
10 Dec, 2024, 08.00 PM IST
Amazon affirms commitment to enabling $80 billion exports from India by 2030In order to fulfil this commitment, the ecommerce giant is collaborating closely with the government, lakhs of Indian small businesses, D2C...
10 Dec, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Amazon veteran Samir Kumar to replace Manish Tiwary as India headSamir Kumar, an Amazon veteran, will replace Manish Tiwary as the country manager for India starting October 1. Kumar, who has been with Am...
18 Sep, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Amazon India’s Manish Tiwary to get a bigger role, to head seller services“Gopal Pillai, vice-president, seller services, who relocated to India from Seattle in 2015 will be returning to the US ... Manish Tiwary, ...
05 Sep, 2020, 07.39 AM IST
Amazon India ropes in Unilever veteran Manish Tiwary to lead category managementAmazon India has roped in Manish Tiwary, a twenty year veteran at global fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) major Unilever, as vice presiden...
30 May, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Amazon India on hiring spree as it looks to consolidate its gainsAmazon has hired former Citibanker Sriraman Jagannathan to lead its payments business, according to two people privy to the development.
26 Feb, 2016, 08.50 AM IST
Amazon expands consumer electronics store with AmazonBasicsAmazonBasics offers a range of digital and home accessories for customers who want exceptional value, the company said in a release.
10 Sep, 2015, 03.25 PM IST
Amazon India records high growth in music categoryAmazon had launched its 'musical instruments & professional audio store' as a part of its music category in November 2014.
06 Jul, 2015, 08.13 PM IST
Kenstar forays into AC segment in exclusive tie-up with AmazonKenstar has forayed into the air condition segment by launching a line-up of split models, which would be exclusively sold through e-Commer...
22 Jan, 2015, 03.46 PM IST
Amazon India may emerge as fastest e-tailer to touch $2-bn sales markIf 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...
20 Jan, 2015, 12.08 PM IST
ZTE launches Grand S II exclusively on Amazon.in at Rs 13,999The smartphone features a 5.5 inch multi-touch full HD screen display and is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad core processor and 2 G...
01 Dec, 2014, 01.49 PM IST