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After Indian flag doormats, Amazon US sells Gandhi flip flops

In the wake of Mahatma Gandhi flip-flops being sold on Amazon's website, the Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday said the company should respect Indian sensitiveness and sentiments. "As a follow up to the matter regarding the sale of doormats...

Amazon announces 100,000 new jobs in US

US-based e-commerce and cloud computing company Amazon has plans to create more than 100,000 new jobs in the US over the next 18 months, a media report said. The e-commerce giant, which employs 180,000 full-time US workers, said in a...

Amazon regrets hurting Indian sensibilities

Amazon has written to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj expressing regrets at hurting Indian sensibilities, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said on Thursday. Swarup in a tweet said Amazon, in a response to Sushma Swaraj's tweet, expressed "regret at...

Voylla opens 100th Indian outlet, targets 250 by year-end

Fashion jewellery brand, Voylla, which has already established itself as an Omnichannel fashion jewelry platform has launched its 100th retail store in Asansol, West Bengal. According to a ANI report: It is the second largest city in Bengal leading to major...

Amazon removes Tricolour mats from site after it lands in visa trouble

Soon after India threatened it won't grant visas to any Amazon official if the company did not withdraw an Indian flag-themed doormat from its Canadian platform, the e-commerce website removed the article from the online marketplace, a media report...

Canadian retailer Gildan acquires American Apparel for $88 million

Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear Inc won a bankruptcy auction to acquire ailing fashion retailer American Apparel for $88 million in cash. Gildan said on Tuesday it will buy manufacturing equipment and intellectual property rights related to American Apparel, but the...

Amazon delivered over 2 bn items globally in 2016

Amazon on Thursday announced that the 'Fulfillment by Amazon' (FBA) service delivered more than two billion items for sellers worldwide last year. FBA items shipped worldwide grew more than 50 per cent during the holiday season while 'Prime' members ordered...

Impact of demonetization on online shopping in 2017

India is one of the key growth countries when it comes to e-commerce but it is still at a nascent stage and has a huge potential for growth. The Indian Government's sudden and unprecedented move on November 8, 2016...

Amazon considering flying warehouses for drone deliveries

CB Insight's Zoe Leavitt recently discovered Amazon had filed for the patent in December 2014 for its Airborne Fulfillment Center (AFC). The online retailer had consequently, in April 2016, received the patent for its warehouse in the air. The e-commerce giant says that...

Amazon preferred site for fastest, hassle-free deliveries: CashKaro survey

CashKaro.com, a cashback and coupon website conducted a survey at a pan India level titled, 'E-shopping Revelations 2016'. The survey was carried out to understand the ever-evolving preferences and behavior of online shoppers. According to the key findings:Amazon.in is the...
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