Amazon’s Indian exporter base crosses 1 lakh mark – Times of India

New Delhi: E-commerce company Amazon India announced on Thursday that the Indian exporter base on its platform has now grown by almost 66 per cent from January 2020 to over 1 lakh.
The company has around 60,000 exporters. heroine who are shipping products overseas.
“More than 1 lakh Indian exporters are now selling globally through its e-commerce export program – Global Selling,” the company said in a statement.
The e-commerce firm said that today a large number of sellers at the event come from non-metropolitan cities, and many of these businesses are first-generation entrepreneurs and emerging brands.
“Delhi-NCR, Jaipur, Mumbai, Surat and Bengaluru are the top 5 cities with the largest number of exporters in the program,” the statement said.
The program was launched in 2015 with just 100 exporters.
“Amazon Global Selling Program has enabled over one lakh Indian exporters to cross $3 billion in cumulative exports, reflecting the demand for Indian-made products across the globe. We aim to expand into e-commerce by 2025. The $10 billion is to enable and contribute to the total exports from India,” said Abhijit Kamra, Amazon India director for global trade.