India's coronavirus lockdown to hammer Amazon and Flipkart sales

Online retailers are halting delivery of non-essential goods

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Online retail is expected to take a major hit from India's nationwide lockdown. © Reuters

MUMBAI (NewsRise) -- Amazon.com, Flipkart Internet and other online retailers in India are bracing for a slump in sales this year as they temporarily halt delivery of non-essential items such as mobile phones after the government imposed a three-week lockdown to curb the coronavirus outbreak.

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