Logistics unicorn Ecom Express sets up warehouse to serve Bengaluru

Fulfilment centre will create close to 1000 direct and indirect jobs, says company

Ecom Express, a logistics unicorn, said on Tuesday it has set up a fulfilment centre in Bengaluru’s Hoskote that is one of the largest such facilities in India for managing and shipping e-groceries.

Ecom said the fulfilment centre—a warehouse where orders are received, stored, packed and shipped to customers—spreads over 2 lakh square feet and it will deliver a wide selection of grocery products to consumers in and around Bengaluru city through its 100 stores. It can store up to 10 million product units across categories, including daily household supplies, staples, tea, snacks and beverages, confectionery and personal care.

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