Women bring home the sales, delivering festival wins for e-commerce firms

India’s e-commerce industry is increasingly offering opportunities for women and hiring them in significant numbers this festive season to cater to the huge surge in sales from millions of customers across the country.

E-commerce firm Flipkart said its supply chain expansion will create over 100,000 job opportunities across India to meet the high demand during the festival season. It has launched 11 new fulfilment centres across nine cities.