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Amazon's Great Indian Festival: From 'Buy Now' to Your Doorstep
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CNBC TV18•25-09-2026, 22:44
Amazon's Great Indian Festival: From 'Buy Now' to Your Doorstep
- •Amazon is expanding its fulfilment and delivery network in preparation for the Great Indian Festival, starting October 8.
- •Karan Chugh, Director of Operations at Amazon India, details the journey of an order from click to delivery.
- •The process involves fulfilment centres, picking and packing stations, trucks, middle-mile sort centres, and last-mile delivery stations.
- •Amazon is adding 20 fulfilment centres, six sort centres, and 150 last-mile delivery stations.
- •Cubic holding capacity is being increased by 50% to 64 million cubic feet for the festive season.
Key Questions Answered
The Amazon Great Indian Festival officially kicks off on October 8.
Amazon is adding 20 fulfilment centres, six sort centres, and 150 last-mile delivery stations while increasing its cubic holding capacity by 50% to 64 million cubic feet.
An order travels through fulfilment centres, picking and packing stations, trucks, middle-mile sort centres, and last-mile delivery stations before arriving at the customer's doorstep.
