“Prime members are more engaged, shopping across categories and shop regularly on Amazon pantry for cooking essentials, beverages and household supplies from popular brands,” he said. Prime members in Tamil Nadu enjoy the many benefits of Prime; from watching the latest and exclusive Bollywood and international Video titles on Amazon Prime Video, to listening to the latest and best Indian and international music ad-free on Amazon Prime Music, to shopping for exclusive deals, to enjoying free fast delivery on millions of products.

Tamil Nadu being a critical locale for Amazon.in. the company has continued to invest significantly in fulfilment network to support the rapid growth in the state. Amazon has set up 6 Fulfilment Centres (FCs) in the state with a storage capacity of more than 1.5 million cubic feet, with two in Coimbatore and four in Chennai.

Amazon has a strong presence of its own delivery network in the region with 15 Amazon owned delivery stations, more than 40 Service Partner nodes and over 1000 ‘I Have Space’ store partners in the State. This network enables customers in the region with a fast and reliable delivery experience “Amazon has over 16,000 sellers in Tamil Nadu, many of whom sell products under the Prime program. Prime products from sellers in Tamil Nadu include Apparel and Home and Kitchen products to name a few,” Palaniappan said.