Flipkart

Flipkart Private Limited, d/b/a Flipkart is an Indian e-commerce company based in Bengaluru, India. It was founded by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal in 2007. The company initially focused on book sales, before expanding into other product categories such as consumer electronics, fashion, and lifestyle products.

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Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
Walmart Drops $500M To Build 47 New Stores In India
November 01, 2018  |  Retail

Walmart India revealed that it is investing about $500 million to open 47 new stores by 2022. According to CNBC-TV18, the new stores would take...

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Amazon’s Festive Season Sale In India Off To A Strong Start
Amazon’s Festive Season Sale In India Off To A Strong Start
October 14, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon.com said over the weekend that its festive season sale being held in India was off to a better start than a year ago, with...

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Five At Five: Amazon Makes A Big Grocery Move
Five At Five: Amazon Makes A Big Grocery Move
September 20, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest about eCommerce and payments in...

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Flipkart Launches Cashless Credit, Eyes Non-Banking License
Flipkart Launches Cashless Credit, Eyes Non-Banking License
September 20, 2018  |  Retail

Flipkart has launched a cashless credit program to give shoppers an instant credit line of up to Rs 60,000 ($833.97 USD). According to DealStreetAsia, depending...

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Nestle, Unilever And Coca-Cola Battle For GSKs India-Based Horlicks
Nestle, Unilever And Coca-Cola Battle For GSKs India-Based Horlicks
September 19, 2018  |  Retail

India is increasingly a hotbed for commerce, and that trend continues with Nestle, Unilever and Coca-Cola reportedly each bidding for GlaxoSmithKline’s nutritional business, Horlicks of...

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Walmart’s International Omnichannel Expansion
Walmart’s International Omnichannel Expansion
September 17, 2018  |  Retail

Far from its headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart is seeking to deliver stronger omnichannel offerings internationally. The retailer recently announced that it was acquiring online...

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Flipkart In Talks For Stake In Streaming Service Hotstar
Flipkart In Talks For Stake In Streaming Service Hotstar
September 17, 2018  |  eCommerce

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company owned by Walmart, is in discussions to acquire a stake in Hotstar, the video streaming service owned by Star India....

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Udaan Raises $225M For B2B eCommerce
Udaan Raises $225M For B2B eCommerce
September 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

B2B eCommerce platform Udaan has caught the attention of investors to the tune of $225 million, marking what reports on Tuesday (Sept. 4) said is...

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India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022
India’s eCommerce Market Expected to Hit $150B By 2022
September 04, 2018  |  eCommerce

A new report says that India’s e-commerce market could hit $150 billion by 2022 due to rising incomes and a boost in Internet users. The...

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