For Amazon Saheli, Amazon India has collaborated with organisations that work with towards encouraging women entrepreneurship. Amazon India has collaborated with organisations that work towards encouraging women entrepreneurship, including Sewa (Self-employed Women’s Association) and Impulse Social Enterprise. Women entrepreneurs associated with these partner organisations will be able to offer their products to Amazon.in customers through a dedicated storefront, ‘the Saheli Store’, Amazon said in a statement on Tuesday. Initially comprising handicrafts, apparel, handbags and home décor items, the Saheli Store will gradually scale up to onboard women entrepreneurs selling in different product categories, it added. Besides offering the registered women entrepreneurs access to customers, the store will help them gain access to logistics and fulfilment facilities as well.

Source: Mint November 28, 2017 10:03 UTC