New Delhi: Veteran e-commerce company Amazon has announced a change in the dates of the festive sale ‘Great Indian Festival’. The company will now start the ‘Great Indian Festival’ on October 3 instead of October 4. This sale will last for about a month. Earlier, the company had announced to start this sale from October 4.
At the same time, Walmart-owned e-commerce company (Flipkart) has announced a change in the date of Big Billion Days Sale 2021. Now it will start from October 3 and will run till October 10. Earlier, the company had said that the eighth edition of Big Billion Days will be held from October 7-12 this year.
Amazon’s sale will last for a month
Like last year, this time to the competition between the two major e-commerce companies is considered to be very tough. While Flipkart’s ‘The Big Billion Days’ sale will last for 8 days, Amazon India’s ‘Great Indian Festival’ sale will last for about a month.
Amazon Prime members will get a chance for early access
An Amazon spokesperson said, “Our top priority is the trust and confidence of our customers and sellers, especially the millions of small sellers and thousands of local shoppers across India. We will continue to innovate for our partners, small businesses, and customers as they prepare for the upcoming festive season.”
He said that Amazon India’s Great Sale will now start from October 3, 2021, and Amazon Prime members will be allowed to take advantage of the sale first. The company will share more information about this soon.
