(MENAFN- KNN India)
Amazon, 'Womennovator' tie up to help 200 women entrepreneurs launch products globally New Delhi, Mar 6 (KNN) e-commerce giant Amazon on Monday announced its partnership with 'Womennovator, a global incubator for women entrepreneurs to enable 200 women entrepreneurs launch their products on the international websites and marketplaces of Amazon.
Both the parties will support women entrepreneurs in scaling operations across India and the world, reported ET.
This includes businesses like Kidsy Winsy, Vishaala Naturals, Gems & Jewels and Bunko Jungo, among others. These entrepreneurs come from diverse products categories including Apparel, Beauty, Jewellery, Spices, Sanitation, Handicrafts, Home Décor and office products etc.
Amazon will onboard these entrepreneurs associated with Womennovator on its ecommerce exports program – Global Selling over the next 24 months.
It will provide them with all the necessary support as well as tools and technologies as they take their first towards creating a robust ecommerce exports business.
This includes skill development workshops on nuances of e-commerce exports as well as training on listing of products, pricing, global logistics and more at no additional cost.
Bhupen Wakankar, Director, Global Trade at Amazon India, said,“We are excited about this association with Womennovator and the potential it has to programmatically help 200 of their members to create global brands from India. Ecommerce is rapidly opening up the exports opportunity to lakhs of Indian entrepreneurs by taking scale of business out of the equation.”
“Our focus at Amazon India is to continue to make exports easier and more accessible for businesses of all sizes as we work towards our commitment of enabling USD 20 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports from India by 2025,” he said.
Tripti Singhal Somani, Founder, Womennovator, said,“This association with Amazon Global Selling is a significant milestone, and we are excited to support our women entrepreneurs in their journey towards achieving global success.”
Amazon Global Selling is Amazon's flagship ecommerce exports program that helps lower the entry barrier for Indian MSMEs to start or expand their online exports business.
The program was launched in India in 2015 to support Indian exporters to reach customers worldwide through Amazon's international websites and marketplaces.
(KNN Bureau)