Over 50,000 offline retailers neighbourhood stores now part of Local Shops: Amazon India

Over 50,000 offline retailers neighbourhood stores now part of Local Shops: Amazon India

The Hindu

E-commerce major Amazon on March 7 said more than 50,000 offline retailers and neighbourhood kirana stores across 450 cities in the country are now part of its 'Local Shops' programme. Launched in April this year, 'Local Shops' aims to enable local shopkeepers and kirana store owners to sell online. In October, Amazon India had said the programme had seen participation from over 20,000 retailers in 400 cities.
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