Action sought against e-com firms selling non-essentials
Action sought against e-com firms selling non-essentials
ByVijay ChavanVijay Chavan / Updated: May 3, 2021, 06:00 IST
The Federation of Trade Association of
Pune (FTAP), the largest association of traders in the city, on Sunday, made a serious allegation against e-commerce giants. According to the body, the e-commerce companies are allegedly flouting break-the-chain norms by delivering non-essential items.
To support their claim, the FTAP members bought non-essential items such as shoes, toys and ropes and other materials from some of the top brands on e-commerce sites.
FTAP president Fatehchand
Ranka said, “Whenever there is any violation, retailers like us face action from the authorities. But here the authorities are neglecting the act of e-commerce companies who are violating the rules.”
Body of city traders moots closing down shops at 7 pm
Body of city traders moots closing down shops at 7 pm
ByVijay ChavanVijay Chavan / Updated: Apr 1, 2021, 06:00 IST
Federation of Trade Association of Pune appeals to members to wrap up
business hour before PMC deadline, claiming this will prevent infection spread and possible
lockdown
As a lockdown-like situation looms large over the city, various unions and organisations attached with several trades and services have demanded to extend the 8 pm deadline of the business hours. But Federation of Trade Association of Pune (FTAP), the largest association of
traders in the city, has appealed to its members to close their