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Amazon onboards BRISKPE as PSP; platform to help to Indian sellers scale globally
Amazon has recognised BRISKPE as a Payment Service Provider, allowing it to facilitate cross-border payments for Indian sellers. Backed by Prosus, BRISKPE launched 'Launchpad', offering global shipping, tax and compliance support, and real-time payments. The initiative aims to help Indian MSMEs scale globally with a full-stack ecosystem of services.

Amazon India announces Small Business Days to support emerging & small sellers this World MSME Day
In the previous edition of Small Business Day, held in July 2021, over 55,000 sellers from both metro and non-metro cities received orders from more than 4,000 pin codes.

Financing startup Klub on boards Anuj Berry as entrepreneur in residence
In his previous stint, Berry led 'Amazon Launchpad' as the programme leader in Amazon India. He led a team of 70 employees and worked closely on launching 2800 brands since Launchpad’s inception.

Amazon crosses 10 lakh sellers mark in India
Of these, over one lakh are local offline retailers and neighbourhood stores that have been onboarded on the Amazon marketplace through the Local Shops on Amazon programme, it added.

Amazon's Amandeep Lohan is now Appario Retail's MD & CEO
Lohan has also been designated as CEO of the seller firm, according to regulatory filings sourced exclusively by ET through business intelligence platform Tofler.

Small businesses to launch over 2,400 products for Prime Day'21: Amazon India
"...over 100 SMBs including startups and brands, women entrepreneurs, artisans and weavers are launching more than 2,400 new products across categories like home and kitchen, fashion, beauty, jewellery, stationery, lawn and garden, grocery, and electronics," a statement said.
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Amazon Prime Day to focus on SME sales
Products sold by SMEs can be found under various Amazon programs such as Local Shops, Amazon Saheli, Launchpad, and Karigar.
More than 10 lakh SMBs now use Amazon platform to reach out and grow
Amazon’s report showed that the company added more than 150,000 new sellers onto its platform this year, taking the total number of sellers to 700,000.
4,152 Indian sellers surpass sales worth Rs 1 crore in 2020 on Amazon
It said that emerging brands on Amazon Launchpad saw their business grow by 135 per cent YoY. Further, the number of women entrepreneurs under 'Saheli' programme saw their business grow nearly '15x', and weavers and artisans part of 'Karigar' program saw their business grow by 2.8 times.
Amazon Great Indian Festival to start Oct 17, SMEs the prime focus
As per a survey by Nielsen, more than 85% of SME sellers on Amazon are expecting to reach out to new customers and hope to see an increase in sales.
Amazon says Prime Day sale made 209 sellers crorepatis
Personal computing, large appliances, kitchenware, and smartphones were the top-selling categories in terms of value, while apparel and pantry sold the most in terms of number of units, during the two-day sale.
SMBs, startups on Amazon.in to launch 1000 new products this Prime Day
Prime Day in India will also see artisans and women entrepreneurs from 'Karigar' and 'Saheli' offer deals on handmade products from Tribes India, Blue pottery by Aditya Blue Pottery and Jewelry from Giva, among others.
Amazon Prime Day 2019 to have over 500 new product launches by Indian SMBs
Prime members can choose from a range of hand-crafted and unique products from micro entrepreneurs and startups.
Amazon Prime Day begins July 15. Two-day celebration with new product launches, best deals
Prime Day will also present Alexa-enabled washing machine from IFB, washing machines by AmazonBasics, Eureka Forbes water Purifier, and Dyson’s handheld vacuum cleaner.
Amazon.in’s first ‘Small Business Day’ has up to 80% off for customers
Customers can discover products from micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses at great discounts.
Amazon inks pact with FISME to educate MSMEs about online selling
According to the pact, Amazon.in will collaborate with FISME to conduct various events and workshops across the country that will enable MSMEs sell their products online.
Prime Day Sale 2018: Amazon gears up for exclusive launches, top deals in fashion
With up to 80% off on men's clothing and women's jewelry, and almost as much on shoes, watches, bags, sunglasses and sportswear, Amazon Prime Day is likely to appease shoppers.
18 startups to launch exclusive products during Amazon Prime Day sale
The startups selected through Amazon Launchpad will add further excitement to the epic 36 hrs of Prime Day by launching products in several categories.
Amazon India prepares for its most anticipated event yet
Amazon had announced an "epic 36 hours" of exclusive launches, best deals, blockbuster video titles and more during its Prime Day sale.
The Garfield in us: SleepyCat is a mattress that ships to you in a box
The SleepyCat box mattress comes compressed, rolled and shipped straight to your door in a box that is easy to handle and is a convenient solution to the overwhelming mattress shopping experience.
‘Indian product startups focus on consumers, but in US, it’s hardware that’s key’
Srinivasan shares his views on how the Indian product startups in India are different from the ones in the US and why he the India market is growing month on month for them.
Challenge launched on Amazon Launchpad’s one year anniversary aimed at helping India’s product start-up community
The Startup C-Cube challenge was flagged off in the presence of Karnataka IT Minister Priyank Kharge.
In India, 250 startups on Amazon Launchpad
Of these, 94 startups have already made revenues of over Rs 10L and 14 have clocked revenue of over Rs 1cr, according to Amazon Launchpad's Sateesh Srinivasan.
A startup that serves natural tender coconut powder mix
The company NaturUp has come up with an all-natural tender coconut powder mix, which gives tender coconut water when added with water.
Amazon's flying warehouse to launch drones for fast delivery
Amazon, after winning a patent for flying the warehouse in the US, announced plans for an "airborne fulfillment center" (AFC) such as an airship, CNBC reported.
My management team and I are as Indian as it gets: Amit Agarwal, Amazon
For Amazon India's Amit Agarwal, winning customer loyalty is the ultimate goal; everything else is chatter.
Amazon unveils Launchpad programme in India to help startups sell globally
The global programme, which is already present in seven countries have helped over 1,200 startups launch products, with over 4,000 products in storefront.
DIPP to coordinate Amazon’s training programme Launchpad for entrepreneurs
Senior executives of the company met DIPP officials to discuss ways for collaboration with the Start-up India programme on Monday.
Amazon launches used-goods platform, takes on Quikr, Olx
Amazon is looking to increase its user base among smaller sellers who may not be able to sell as a business, this programme will help get them on board.
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