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Amazon Great Indian Festival starts from Oct 3

Amazon Great Indian Festival starts from Oct 3

Amazon India shared a host of opportunities for small and medium businesses (SMBs) during the annual festive event ‘Great Indian Festival’ (GIF) starting from October 3. Continuing its commitment to support SMBs, Amazon GIF 2021 is dedicated to lakhs of small sellers including over 75,000 local shops from 450 cities, offering their unique selection of products to customers across the country. GIF 2021 will showcase products from lakhs of Amazon sellers under various other programs such as Amazon Launchpad, Amazon Saheli and Amazon Karigar, as well as top Indian and global brands across categories from various parts of the country…
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Amazon India creates more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities

Amazon India creates more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities

Amazonhas created more than 110,000 seasonal job opportunities across its operations network, ahead of the festive season. In-line with its commitment to create meaningful work, these opportunities include direct and indirect jobs across India in cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Chennai,among others. These new job arein addition to the 8,000 job opportunities that Amazon recently announced during its first ever Career Day in India, earlier this month. The seasonal opportunities are yet another step forward in Amazon India’s commitment to create 1 million new job opportunities in the country by 2025. Akhil Saxena, VP…
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Piyush Goyal urges U.S. firms to push for trade agreement

Piyush Goyal urges U.S. firms to push for trade agreement

India and the US should engage in a much bigger way and New Delhi is ready and willing to expand the economic partnership with America, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. He also called for setting an ambitious bilateral trade target of $1 trillion in the next 10 years. Addressing the 4th Annual Leadership Summit of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), Piyush Goyal said though a lot of effort had gone into negotiating a trade agreement between the two countries during the previous US administration, unfortunately it did not work out. The minister said India is…
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Britannia NutriChoice launches the ‘Snacker Cracker’

Britannia NutriChoice launches the ‘Snacker Cracker’

Britannia Industries Limited has launched a new ‘Snacker Cracker’ campaign for its NutriChoice Sugar Free Cracker range, with Bengali superstar Abir Chatterjee. The brand’s new TVC features Abir Chatterjee in a never-before-seen avatar. An amateur cook himself, Abir has picked up a few culinary skills during the lockdown. A perfect time for Abir & Britannia NutriChoice to come together.Priced at Rs 35 for 300 grams, Britannia NutriChoice Cracker makes the quest for quick, easy snacks simpler. It is not only sugar free, but its neutral taste makes for a great accompaniment with a variety of delectable ingredients to make a…
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Amazon India shares findings: 21 cities study

Amazon India shares findings: 21 cities study

Amazon India has shared findings of a study commissioned by the company to understand the expectations of small and medium businesses (SMBs) selling on the Amazon India marketplace from the upcoming festive season. The study was conducted in English and regional languages by Nielsen amongst almost 2000 (1965) sellers registered on Amazon.in from 30th August 2021 – 09th September 2021. The study covered sellers from 21 cities across India.All sellers surveyed shared that e-commerce will help them reach a wider set of customers this festive season as compared to previous years. Sumit Sahay, Director, Selling Partner Services, Amazon India commented…
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Amazon.in Expands Regional Language Offering with Marathi & Bengali

Amazon.in Expands Regional Language Offering with Marathi & Bengali

Amazon India has announced that customers can now access Amazon.in in Marathi and Bengali in addition to the five previously available languages – Hindi, English, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu. In the coming weeks, Amazon.in will expand its regional language offering further with the launch of voice shopping experience in Hindi.The upcoming launch of the voice shopping experience in Hindi follows the launch of Voice shopping in English in 2020. With this launch, customers will simply be able to use their voice in Hindi to search for products or check their order status. For the launch of Amazon.in in Marathi…
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Amazon Launches Sellers Registration & Account Management Services in Bengali

Amazon Launches Sellers Registration & Account Management Services in Bengali

Amazon India has announced the launch of seller registration and account management services in Bengali. This launch will benefit thousands of existing Amazon sellers and lakhs of new sellers from tier – 2 and below markets to run their business on Amazon.in marketplace in a language of their choice and preference. With this launch, sellers will now be able to register on Amazon.in and manage their online business from a selection of eight languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and English. To launch the services in Bengali for sellers, Amazon.in worked with expert linguists to develop…
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Airtel Payments Bank launches ‘Rewards123Plus’ Digital Savings Account

Airtel Payments Bank launches ‘Rewards123Plus’ Digital Savings Account

Airtel Payments Bank has announced the launch of Rewards123Plus digital savings account variant. In addition to the assured benefits on different types of digital transactions, it also offers a one-year Disney+ Hotstar Mobile subscription. Customers can digitally open or upgrade to Rewards123Plus through the banking section on the Airtel Thanks app. The process is simple and can be completed within minutes from anywhere in the country. Customers can digitally open or upgrade to Rewards123Plus through the banking section on the Airtel Thanks app. Once the customer has opened or upgraded to Rewards123Plus, they can log in to the Disney+ Hotstar…
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Amazon India launches its largest Fulfillment Centre in India

Amazon India launches its largest Fulfillment Centre in India

Amazon India has launched the largest Fulfillment Centre(FC) in the country with a storage capacity of more than 2.4 million cubic feet in the city of Bangalore. With this launch, in the State of Karnataka, Amazon India has increased its overall storage capacity by 60% and now, has more than 6.5 million cubic feet of storage space spread across 5 fulfillment centres.This expansion will also create diverse and meaningful work opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds,especially for locals in the nearby regions. This significant expansion in infrastructure will give over42,000 sellers in Karnataka greater than before access to a larger…
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Mohey celebrates the happy union of marriage with KANYAMAAN

Mohey celebrates the happy union of marriage with KANYAMAAN

Mohey’s recent digital video campaign featuring Alia Bhatt tries to promote a more inclusive and equal space for women in marriage and in life. It strives for a balance between tradition and equality. Through the film, Alia talks about a new idea that creates a union between the ritual itself and its underlying thought process placed in modern context.The film ends with a small but significant gesture of respect and proposes a beautiful change from Kanyadaan, to Kanyamaan. Vedant Modi, CMO, Vedant Fashions Limited, said, “Mohey has always symbolized the progressive women of our society. Through this commercial, we have…
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