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Sharing trends from the year, Udaan said the lifestyle segment saw sales of 10 million comfort wear products and slippers across 900 cities during the year.
Udaan co-founders Amod Malviya, Vaibhav Gupta, Sujeet Kumar
NEW DELHI: B2B e-commerce major Udaan on Sunday said it added about one lakh new businesses last year on the platform under its Lifestyle segment under which over 230 million products were shipped. The Lightspeed-backed company has also seen over 250 sellers under the category achieve sales worth Rs 1 crore on the platform in 2020. We are glad that despite the global pandemic and its adverse impact, Udaan kept the wheels of small businesses across Bharat moving by leveraging the power and scale of e-commerce, Udaan Head (Lifestyle Business) Kumar Saurabh told .
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Udaan bets big on lifestyle segment, adds one lakh businesses in 2020
Over 250 sellers at Udaan achieved sales worth Rs 1 crore in 2020 under the lifestyle category. It now has about 2 lakh businesses under this segment.
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B2B ecommerce major Udaan on Sunday said it
added about one lakh new businesses last year on the platform under its lifestyle segment through which
over 230 million products were shipped.
The Lightspeed-backed company has also
seen over 250 sellers under the category achieve sales worth Rs 1 crore in 2020. We are glad that despite the global pandemic and its adverse impact, Udaan kept the wheels of small businesses across Bharat moving by leveraging the power and scale of ecommerce, Udaan Head (Lifestyle Business) Kumar Saurabh told PTI.
B2B e-commerce major Udaan on Sunday said it added about one lakh new businesses last year on the platform under its Lifestyle segment under which over 230 million products were shipped. The Lightspeed-backed company has also seen over 250 sellers under the category achieve sales worth Rs 1 crore on the platform in 2020. We are glad that despite the global pandemic and its adverse impact, Udaan kept the wheels of small businesses across Bharat moving by leveraging the power and scale of e-commerce, Udaan Head (Lifestyle Business) Kumar Saurabh told PTI. He added that the volume growth achieved in the lifestyle business was primarily driven by a vast range of quality products being available at affordable prices to business partners, who in turn cater to smaller parts of the country.
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