Dark stores: E-commerce firms seek clarity on registration under GST regime

With the rapid sprouting up of dark stores as part of their quick commerce strategies, e-commerce companies are seeking clarity from tax authorities for the registration process under the goods and services tax (GST) regime for their suppliers. A dark store typically is a large warehouse and is used by e-commerce and FMCG firms as a fulfilment centre where their suppliers store goods. The warehous…