Selling on Amazon vs Your Own Website: When D2C Actually Pays Off
Last October, Karthik Nair from Kochi did the math that keeps most Amazon sellers up at night. His health-food brand was clearing ₹42 lakh a month, and Amazon was quietly taking ₹9 lakh of it in referral fees, FBA charges, and ad spend before a single rupee reached him. Worse, he had thousands of buyers […]
Amazon Business B2B: The Sales Channel Indian Sellers Ignore
Karthik Subramanian had been selling kitchen storage containers from Coimbatore for almost a year before he noticed something odd in his orders. Every few days a small “Business Buyer” tag sat quietly next to certain order IDs. He assumed it was a label that meant nothing and scrolled past it, chasing the next discount coupon […]
Amazon Global Selling from India: US, UK, and UAE Compared (2026 Guide)
Last November, Santoshi from Tirupur shipped her first batch of hand-block-printed bedsheets to an Amazon warehouse in New Jersey. She had been selling on Amazon.in for two years, doing steady but unremarkable numbers. Within eight weeks of going live on Amazon US, her monthly revenue more than doubled and she was earning in dollars. That […]
Meesho vs Amazon Seller: Which Should Indian Sellers Choose First?
Kunal Sharma runs a small kurta operation from a rented room in Nagpur, and last winter he sat staring at two numbers that refused to agree. His Rs 1,200 ethnic kurtas sold steadily on Amazon. His Rs 380 cotton kurtas — same tailor, same fabric…
Selling on Amazon UAE from India: Requirements, Fees, and Timelines
Six months ago, Priya from Chennai had built a steady Amazon India business selling organic cotton bedsheets. Revenue was decent, margins were shrinking, and every price war left her wondering whether there was a better market out there. Then a friend mentioned Amazon UAE — a marketplace where customers spend more per order, English listings […]
Amazon Easy Ship vs FBA: Which Fulfilment Model Fits Indian Sellers?
It is 9:40 on a Tuesday night in Varanasi, and Neha Agarwal is taping her forty-first box of stainless steel kitchen accessories while her family eats dinner without her. Her pickup slot closed twenty minutes ago, so tomorrow she will ring the courier hub, apologise…
Amazon vs Flipkart for Sellers in India: Which Should You Pick First?
Eleven at night, two browser tabs open on a laptop in Nashik. One shows Amazon Seller Central’s registration page. The other shows Flipkart Seller Hub. Between them sits a spreadsheet with forty-two SKUs of steel kitchen storage, a GST certificate scanned at an angle, and…