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Amazon adds 6 fulfilment centres

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Published : Mar 20, 2018, 1:59 am IST
Updated : Mar 20, 2018, 1:59 am IST

To further boost its ability to deliver such products quickly, the etailer has also upgraded four specialised centres.

The new specialised centres are to come up in  Gurugram, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bhopal, Coimbatore and Pune. (Photo: AFP)
 The new specialised centres are to come up in Gurugram, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bhopal, Coimbatore and Pune. (Photo: AFP)

Hyderabad: With summer approaching, Amazon launched six new specialised fulfilment centres and 25 delivery stations to cater to the demand for large appliances and furnitures, according to a top official here.

Speaking to the media Amazon India category leader for appliances said, “There are two peak seasons for demand — Summer and Diwali. During Summer, there is a demand for large appliances such as  ACs and refrigerators.”

Adding to that VP (India customer fulfilment) Akhil Saxena said, “Our investment in specialised networks helps us deliver these products quicker and to more locations.”

Following the six new specialised centres, all of which will operational within a few weeks, Amazon now has 15 specialised centres for large appliances and furnitures across the country.

To further boost its ability to deliver such products quickly, the etailer has also upgraded four specialised centres. The Hyderabad centre too got an upgrade.

The new specialised centres are to come up in  Gurugram, Mumbai, Lucknow, Bhopal, Coimbatore and Pune.

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