Bhubaneswar : Ahead of the Amazon Great Indian Festival, which starts from September 23, Amazon India is gearing up to meet rising customer demand in Odisha, bringing customers unmatched value, speed, and selection. Strengthening its infrastructure, Amazon India has expanded its Operations network with a new Fulfilment Centre in Bhubaneswar, empowering more than 17,000 sellers from the State to serve customers faster, while also creating hundreds of new job opportunities in the region. With this, Amazon’s operations network in the State now includesone new Fulfilment Centre, one Sortation Centre, over 250 I Have Space (IHS) stores, and more than 60 Delivery Stations. These investments have enabled Amazon to deliver 2X more products same and next day to customers in Bhuvneshwar, with same-day deliveries increasing by more than 190%, and next day delivery increasing by more than 120% year-over-year (YoY).
As India gets ready for the festive season, customers can look forward to the widest selection at great prices delivered at the fastest speeds during the Amazon Great Indian Festival. With attractive deals across all popular categories including smartphones, electronics, fashion, beauty, home essentials, grocery and more.
This festive season, Prime members will get host of benefits including free & fast delivery, exclusive savings, early access, entertainment benefits and more. With annual membership starting at only INR 399, Amazon Prime is designed to make your life better every single day. Prime members also earn unlimited 5% unlimited cashback on all purchases on Amazon.in using the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card, thus making it more shopping more rewarding.
Commenting on the occasion,Pallavi Singh, Senior Manager, Amazon Primesaid: “This festive season, Prime members can enjoy the Amazon Great Indian Festival 24-hours early, starting 22nd September. With special deals, early access to new launches, and a host of additional benefits, this is the best time to become a Prime member. Our investment in Odisha, with the launch of a new Fulfilment Centre, has enabled us to strengthen our delivery network, and improve our same-day and next-day delivery speeds.With this, customers, including Prime members, in Odisha are now able get their favorite products delivered faster than ever before.”
Customers in Odisha have emerged as strong adopters of digital payments for Amazon Pay, ranking among the top 10 by Amazon Pay transactions. Over the past six months, user growth in the state has been over 10% faster than the national average, with nearly 20% of all transactions taking place at offline merchants. Amazon Pay Later has seen strong customer adoption in Odisha, placing it among the emerging states for digital credit usage.
This festive season, Amazon Pay is making shopping more affordable and rewarding for customers in Odisha and across India. With Amazon Pay Later, shoppers can enjoy special no-cost EMI options on fashion, appliances, furniture, and more, making big-ticket festive purchases affordable. The Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card offers unlimited 5% cashback for Prime members (3% for non-Prime) on shopping and travel with enhanced forex benefits, while the Amazon Pay Rewards Gold program lets customers unlock unlimited cashback across 15+ categories after completing 25 transactions in three months.
Mayank Jain, Director – Credit & Lending, Amazon Pay,said “At Amazon Pay, our focus is on making every festive purchase more rewarding and seamless. With secure one-click checkout, special bank offers, Pay Later options for instant credit, and flexible payment choices, we are enabling customers in Odisha to shop faster and smarter this festive season. Whether it’s everyday essentials or festive splurges, our aim is to provide a fast, failure-free payment experience that adds joy to every transaction. Building on this vision, our renewed partnership with ICICI Bank strengthens India’s most-adopted co-branded credit card, ensuring customers continue to enjoy unlimited rewards and enhanced value across both everyday purchases and travel bookings.”
This Amazon Great Indian Festival 2025, customers can enjoy great deals across smartphones, electronics, fashion, home essentials and more, including up to 40% off on Apple and Samsung smartphones, 80% off on electronics, and 50-80% off on fashion and beauty brands, and lots more. Throughout the event, customers can look forward to new product launches, AI-driven shopping experiences, and special offers from over one million sellers, including small businesses from Amazon Launchpad, Local Shops, Karigar, and Saheli programs. Clickhere to learn more.
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