However, state governments will take the final call on permitting or restricting economic activities in their states. Thus, most companies are now waiting for directions from individual states to resume operations. Flipkart said that the ecommerce platform is awaiting advisories from different states. It would continue to work in accordance with the directives from the government and local authorities. Moreover, it also added that the firm is trying to help its partner sellers and MSMEs across country with constant counsel and seller support team to swiftly resume their operations. Snapdeal has also said that it is ready and equipped to start serving customers across the country, including the red zones. It further added that this will also help medium and small scale online retailers to serve customers and start rebuilding their businesses.
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A recent study by the Unicommerce eSolutions had revealed that the overall e-commerce sector showed a good sign of recovery in the third phase of lockdown in India. However, market experts have predicted that the sector may continue to take a hit as metropolitans are still in red zones. Moreover, it would also be crucial for e-commerce companies to strictly adhere to the government’s guidelines in our fight against the pandemic. Share your views with us in the comments and follow us on social media for all the trending tech news.