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 | Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |