Hyderabad, Aug. 28 -- Ahead of the upcoming festive season, Amazon today announced a major expansion of its operations network with the launch of 12 new fulfillment centers (FCs) and expansion of 6 FCs.
This expansion adds a combined 8.6 million cubic feet of incremental storage capacity which is the equivalent of 100 Olympic-sized swimming pools, the e-commerce giant said in a release.
This expansion brings the first Amazon FC to five cities including Hooghly, Tiruvallur, Krishnagiri, Visakhapatnam and Hubballi.
The company also announced the launch of six new sort centers (SCs) in Hubli, Trivandrum, Rajpura, Gorakhpur, Moradabad and Prayagraj with a combined area of 500K sq. feet. This builds on Amazon's launch in June this year of 5 f...