Flipkart opens warehouse in Lucknow ahead of Big Billion Days sale


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Flipkart today announced that it has launched its new warehouse in Lucknow today, second one in Uttar Pradesh, ahead of its third Big Billion Days sale later this year. With the latest addition, Flipkart now has 18 warehouses in the country with a total storage space of 6.2 million cubic feet.

The new warehouse that has a 50,000 cubic feet storage space and a ground space of 55,000 square feet houses the Fulfilment Centre and Mother Hub. It will stock products across electronics, household and lifestyle categories and can store up to 3 lakh products.

“Aimed at bringing in greater operational excellence to Flipkart’s overall logistics network in the region, the warehouse will ensure better fulfilment of Same Day Delivery and Next Day Delivery shipments within the Uttar Pradesh. The opening of this fulfilment centre will strengthen the logistical capabilities, resulting in a faster and seamless deliveries,” said Flipkart.

Commenting on the launch, Saikiran Krishnamurthy – Head of EKART, Flipkart’s supply chain arm said:

Opening of our second warehouse in UP was singularly propelled by the high demand coming from this region. What better than opening it right before Big Billion Days, India’s shopping festival. This warehouse will not only enable same day and next day deliveries for our large base of customers in Uttar Pradesh but also empower sellers to operate without any logistical barriers. With a substantial sellers’ base in North India, we are confident this warehouse in Lucknow will open new opportunities for regional sellers to achieve significant returns on their business.


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