The Festive Margin Crush, WeWork India’s Q2 Show & More

Festive Rush Comes At A Cost India’s ecommerce sellers are heading into the festive rush with a growing cost burden. While Amazon India and Flipkart have cut commissions to attract more sellers, higher cancellation penalties, platform fees and logistics costs are denting their margins just as festive demand peaks. Meanwhile, subdued discretionary spending and rising logistics costs are adding to their woes.