IN THE CART

■ Amazon’s 43-mn cubic feet of storage capacity across 15 states will support around 850,000 sellers across India

■ Over 11,000 offline retailers and neighbourhood stores from Maharashtra are now part of ‘Local Shops on Amazon’

■ Flipkart has strengthened supply chain network in Karnataka and Maharashtra

■ Last year, e-commerce firms witnessed blockbuster festive season sales

■ India’s online festive sale for a month, during October-november, raked in $8.3 billion in gross sales, including for brands and sellers

■ This was up by 65% YOY, exceeding forecasts