Shah: 82°E had capability to ship to 200 countries on day zero
Jigar Shah · Joining Deepika to Manage her Investments to Building 82°East with her ft. Jigar K Shah · May 30, 2023 · at 36:52
Jigar Shah discusses the technical and operational supply chain infrastructure built prior to launching the D2C brand 82°E.
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“So before we started, we were perhaps one of the few companies in B to C who have capabilities to ship to 200 countries from day zero.”
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