Overview and eligibility criteria

Program overview

Local Shops on Amazon allows sellers list their products helping them supplement their footfalls with a digital presence for their physical store. With Local Shops on Amazon, you get access to offer Guaranteed Delivery speeds and showcase the ‘Prime Badge’ (on eligibility) that helps customers around you discover you faster on Amazon.in.

Under Local Shops on Amazon, you can choose between two programs as per your requirement.

1. Local Shops: You can offer Guaranteed Delivery speeds of Same day, One day and Two day to customers in your local delivery region.
2. Local Shops - Prime: You can offer Guaranteed Delivery speeds of Same day, One day and Two day with ‘Prime badge’ to customers in your local delivery region.

Both programmes operate independent of other channels and do not affect your preferences on those channels (like Easy Ship, Fulfilment by Amazon and Seller Flex) that you are currently enrolled on. Therefore, post enrolment, you will start receiving Local Shop (formerly known as Self Ship Guaranteed Delivery)/ Local Shops – Prime (formerly known as Self Ship Prime) orders on your seller account. With Local Shops - Prime, you have the following benefits:

• Flexibility to choose your delivery coverage.
• Prime badge on your selected product listings
• Access to Amazon Prime customers.
• Potentially improved sales.
• Better customer experience as Amazon manages customer service for all your Prime orders.
• Seamless operations as you manage your inventory in your warehouse.

Eligibility criteria

The following eligibility criteria applies:

• You will be required to deliver all your Self Ship orders on the Same day, One day and Two days.
• You will be required to offer free shipping to all Prime customers on all products assigned to Prime shipping template. You can continue to charge non-Prime customers for same day and one-day delivery. Two-day delivery will be free for all customers.

To know more about registering on Local Shops – Prime program, refer below video:

Registering on Local Shops on Amazon Program

Please click here to fill a short application for to start your registration on the Local Shops program. We will update you on the status of your request within two business day via email.