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Big Billion Days & Great Indian Festival: Online Sales Hit $6.5 Billion in One Week

2024 • 3min • News • Business

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Published on: October 14, 2024 - If you’ve been shopping online during the festive season, you’re not alone. In just one week, online marketplaces sold a massive $6.5 billion worth of goods, equivalent to almost Rs 55,000 crore. And that’s a 26% jump compared to last year’s festive sales and most of that spending came from purchases of mobile phones, electronics and home goods. So, what’s driving this boom? News9 tells you all about it