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Amazon India has announced that its Great Summer Sale 2026 will begin on May 8, offering discounts across multiple categories. The sale will also showcase AI-powered shopping tools, affordability options and products from leading technology, fashion and lifestyle brands.

Amazon India will invest over Rs 2,800 crore to enhance associate safety, healthcare, and financial wellbeing while expanding its nationwide logistics network. The investment supports AI-driven operations, quick commerce growth, and infrastructure expansion across fulfilment centres, delivery stations, and tier-2 cities.

Amazon India’s Great Republic Day Sale 2026 will begin on January 16, offering deals across smartphones, fashion, appliances and more. Customers can shop festive collections, curated deals and new launches, with Prime members enjoying additional savings.

Amazon India will launch Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses on November 21, 2025, as part of its growing premium wearables portfolio. The product features AI-powered hands-free functionality and will be available with same-day delivery, no-cost EMI, and exclusive launch offers.

The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) and Amazon India have launched #ScamSmartIndia, a nationwide campaign to combat online fraud. The initiative includes awareness drives, multilingual safety tips, and AI-powered solutions to safeguard consumers ahead of the festive season.

Amazon.in has rolled out ‘Early Deals’ ahead of its Great Indian Festival 2025, beginning September 13. Prime members get early access on September 23, with discounts across categories, AI-powered shopping tools, expanded logistics, and bundled entertainment offerings.

Amazon India expanded its ‘Project Ashray’ with 40 new rest centres for delivery associates in partnership with HPCL. The centres, now totalling 65 across 13 cities, provide essential amenities and are open to all delivery personnel in the ecosystem.

Amazon Prime Day 2025 runs from July 12–14, offering 72 hours of mega deals on smartphones, electronics, home essentials, fashion, and more. With AI-powered shopping via Rufus and expanded delivery reach, it’s claimed tobe Amazon’s biggest sale event yet

The move aims to enhance speed, efficiency, and customer experience across the country’s serviceable pin codes.

This comes after abrupt exit of Manish Tiwary reportedly after several differences with Amit Agarwal, Amazon's senior vice president for Emerging Markets

The fee reductions, effective from September 9, will allow sellers to expand their product range on the platform and encourage growth, Amazon India stated. "With these changes, sellers on Amazon India will see a decrease in selling fees ranging from 3% to 12% across different product categories," the company said.

Amazon has notified sellers about a revised fee structure, expected to raise prices for various items. The last fee revision occurred in May 2023.

In addition, the online marketplace introduced programmes for women outside its workforce.

These opportunities encompass both direct and indirect employment in cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Chennai, among others.

The memorandum of understanding which extends until 2026 aims to provide skilling and employment opportunities to PwD candidates in the five states.

As part of "The Great Indian Festival", Amazon India has announced the opening of ‘The Amazon Metaworld’ experience for its customers in Hyderabad at the IIT-H campus at Kandi in Sanagreddy district.

Pride Month is coming to an end. Many corporations have been vocal about hosting parades, festivals, and workshops to not just spread awareness about queer history but also to create an accepting space for them. Swati Rustagi, Director, DE&I, International Markets, WW Consumer, Amazon, talks about the need for creating gender-neutral restrooms, offering same-gender partner […]

Hyderabad: Amazon India on Tuesday launched the second edition of Machine Learning (ML) Summer School, an immersive programme that aims to provide students an opportunity to learn key ML technologies. Conducted over four weekends in July, the course will provide students with an opportunity to gain skills on key ML topics, including Supervised Learning, Deep […]

Hyderabad: Industry body FTCCI and Amazon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enable e-commerce adoption by its MSME members in Telangana State. “E-commerce played a major role in streamlining business processes right from receiving a product order, to managing deliveries, keeping track of stock and analyzing consumer feedback and data,” said Industries Principal Secretary […]

Hyderabad: Ahead of the festive season, Amazon India launched seller registration and account management services in Telugu. This launch will benefit thousands of existing Amazon sellers and lakhs of new sellers from tier-2 and smaller markets to run their businesses on Amazon.in marketplace. With this launch, sellers will now be able to register on Amazon.in […]