Etsy updates categories and the poppy category is removed!

Etsy announced an update to its product categories in India on Wednesday . In this update, Etsy added new categories including accessories such as Gajras, Passas, Latkans and Safas. It removed poppies as an attribute option for other category listings , and poppies will no longer be included as a flower type .

Etsy said items made from poppy flowers are no longer available for sale on its platform . It has also added categories to its home and living category, such as chopsticks and doorknobs , which Etsy said will allow consumers to find what they need more quickly.

According to foreign media reports, the categories of this update include:

In the religious category, new categories have been added for singing bowls, gongs, thrones and swings, prayer wheels, prayer flags , etc.

In the jewelry category, new categories have been added for Rani Haar, Mangalsutras, and Kaan Chains . Also, new options have been added for technical attributes such as relief, inlay, Jadau , etc.

For accessories , categories of Gajras, Passas, Latkans and Safas were added ;

Clothing : Categories have been added for Saree, Blouse , Cholis , and Jodhpuri Suits. New options have been added to describe the making techniques of the fabrics used in the garments , including Banarasi, Chanderi, and Patola .

In footwear : categories were added for women’s Juttis & Mojaris and men’s Juttis & Mojaris ;

In books , it is a bookshelf category; in music and movies, it is Dhol drum ;

In the home living category, categories were added for chopsticks, cheese and charcuterie boards, room dividers, fireplace screens, kettles, keychains and key hooks, door handles, indoor fountains, outdoor fountains and spice boxes.

Etsy said the move is also to support the growing number of Indian sellers. India has a large number of handicrafts and handmade products, which is an important advantage of the market. India has a large population and great consumption potential. Etsy hopes to optimize product pages by updating categories and provide consumers with a more accurate and better shopping experience to increase sales.

The head of Etsy has previously stated that India is becoming one of the largest and fastest-growing e-commerce markets in the world. With the expansion of the Indian market and the participation of many companies, Etsy is believed to help local small businesses develop better.

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