The Hindu Businessline

Hero MotoCorp, Samsonite, Philips clock festive sales surge as EMIs spur big-ticket buying

The number of Amazon sellers recording more than 1 crore in sales during the first 24 hours of its Great Indian Festival rose over 80 per cent year-on-year. Hero MotoCorp, Samsonite and Philips reported sharp gains, while Flipkart saw a sixfold opening-hour shopping surge as discounts and EMIs encouraged higher-value purchases