Air purifier sales surge amid worsening AQI: Blinkit, Zepto see demand spike; Amazon sales double in a week | Details
Air-purifier sales are rising across e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms as pollution worsens and winter sets in. While demand remains strongest in Delhi-NCR, retailers are also reporting growing interest from other major cities and Tier 2 markets.
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Air-purifier sales are rising across e-commerce and quick-commerce platforms as pollution worsens and winter sets in. While demand remains strongest in Delhi-NCR, retailers are also reporting growing interest from other major cities and Tier 2 markets.
As the air quality index (AQI) in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) slipped into the 'very poor' category on Friday, two days ahead of Diwali, with further deterioration in air quality like…
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