India Post is one of Amazon India’s prime carriers as the e-commerce
marketplace uses the extensive postal network to reach its customers.
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| The Rs.5 stamp was released to mark the third anniversary of Amazon India’s services in the country. |
Mumbai: India Post on Friday released a Rs.5 stamp to mark the third
anniversary of Amazon India’s services in the country. Called My Stamp,
it shows a delivery boy with a carton labelled Amazon.
Amazon India, which launched its services in India in June 2013, serves
customers in over 19,000 pin codes through a network of 155,000 post
offices.
“The department of post has released ‘My Stamp’ for the first time to
commemorate a milestone with an e-commerce marketplace. The launch
reinforces the Amazon-India Post relationship. We would like to say that
it is a step towards the fulfilment of the aspirations of the people in
rural India,” said Usha Chandrashekar, chief postmaster general,
Karnataka circle.
India Post is one of Amazon India’s prime carriers. The marketplace uses the extensive postal network to reach its customers.
“Over the last three years, we have relentlessly focused on providing
customers with massive selection, fast and reliable delivery, and a
trustworthy shopping experience. India Post has been a valuable partner
to us and we look forward to our continued association as we endeavour
to transform the way India buys and sells,” said Amit Agarwal,
vice-president and country manager, Amazon India.
