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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Grocery, Online Drive Blockbuster Q2 For Walmart
Grocery, Online Drive Blockbuster Q2 For Walmart
August 17, 2018  |  Earnings

Walmart made its investors very happy yesterday (Aug. 16) as Q2 2018 earnings came in well ahead of expectations across the board. More customers hit the stores and...

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Walmart Closes $16B Flipkart Deal
Walmart Closes $16B Flipkart Deal
August 09, 2018  |  Retail

India’s anti-trust regulator has approved Walmart’ $16 billion acquisition of online marketplace Flipkart. In May, the retail giant announced it was acquiring about 77 percent of...

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Flipkart Funds Paytm Rival In India
Flipkart Funds Paytm Rival In India
August 08, 2018  |  Investments

Flipkart, the India eCommerce player, has reportedly invested ₹452 crore ($66 million USD) into PhonePe, its payments unit. According to a report in DealStreetAsia, the...

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Flipkart To Roll Out Free Delivery Loyalty Program
Flipkart To Roll Out Free Delivery Loyalty Program
August 01, 2018  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Flipkart, the Indian eCommerce company being acquired by Walmart, will roll out a second loyalty program later in August. Reuters, citing the company, reported the...

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Walmart May Be Looking To Sell Off Its Japanese Business
Walmart May Be Looking To Sell Off Its Japanese Business
July 12, 2018  |  Retail

As Walmart is refocusing its efforts in the U.S. and around the world, it seems the Japanese market is dropping from a place of prominence....

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Reliance Industries To Take On Walmart And Amazon In India
Reliance Industries To Take On Walmart And Amazon In India
July 05, 2018  |  Retail

The race to be the dominating force in India eCommerce has another massive player entering the field: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Limited announced its...

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Indian Traders, Merchants Protest Walmart/Flipkart Deal
Indian Traders, Merchants Protest Walmart/Flipkart Deal
July 02, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Walmart is facing opposition to its $16 billion deal to acquire Flipkart, with shopkeepers and traders affiliated with the Confederation of All India Traders kicking...

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Amazon May Provide $2B Boost To Investment In India
Amazon May Provide $2B Boost To Investment In India
June 05, 2018  |  Amazon

After committing $5 billion to investments in India, Amazon reportedly wants to increase its investment by $2 billion. With the additional capital, the eCommerce retailer...

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Flipkart Will Still Be A Board-Run Company With Walmart Deal
Flipkart Will Still Be A Board-Run Company With Walmart Deal
June 04, 2018  |  Retail

While Walmart has taken a majority stake in Flipkart, the company’s operating structure will remain the same: Flipkart Co-founder and Group CEO Binny Bansal said that...

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