Wildberries launching direct sales from Armenian businessesMay 16, 2022 - 11:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Russian online retailer Wildberries has opened a logistics center in Armenia, which has allowed launching direct sales from local entrepreneurs, the company said in a statement. "Wildberries has opened the company's first logistics center in Armenia: this has made it possible to launch direct sales of goods from representatives of local businesses on the online platform," the report says. At the first stage, Armenian entrepreneurs can sell their products only within the country, but in the future the geography will be expanded to other countries, including Russia, the company added. Wildberries first entered the Armenian market in 2018. In 2021 a franchise was launched to open pick-up points along with local businesses. Wildberries continues to expand its online platform for local entrepreneurs from different countries. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |