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What do Amazon & Flipkart have in store for festive sales?
The 2017 festive sales have begun with a great bang and as expected, rivals Amazon and Flipkart are ready with their best moves to win the shopping battle this...
Personalisation – Flipkart’s mantra for Big Billion Days?
Over the years, Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale event has become bigger (and more successful as per the ecommerce player) each year. Starting tomorrow, until 24th September, online shoppers...
Flipkart aims to capture 50% of total online smartphone sales
Confident of expanding its lead over the US-based rival Amazon, SoftBank-backed Flipkart expects a 2.5 times growth in smartphone sales in this festive season compared to last year, a...
Flipkart becomes penny-wise; funds would be used for investments, acquisitions & furniture category
Flipkart is rolling in billions, that’s known to all. But the etailer is being careful about spending every penny. The larger goal is to utilize the funds to take-down...
Amazon, Flipkart announce festive bonanza offers; pre-GST sales would contribute to low GMV growth?
Amazon India is all set to bring the American online shopping experience to India with its Great Indian Sale this festive season. Slated to start from 20th September –...
Amazon vs Flipkart smartphone war to intensify this festive season
The gloves are off for the upcoming festive season as biggies Amazon and Flipkart get ready to fight each other. The battle for smartphones market share is going to...
Flipkart introduces ‘anti-theft’ packaging
E-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday said it has developed India’s first “anti-theft” packaging to secure goods from in-transit theft and tampering. “Designed specifically for high-net products like mobiles, tablets,...
September marks beginning of festive sales; Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm, Snapdeal to offer enticing deals
Indian ecommerce players are all set to woo buyers with exciting festive deals, schemes and discounts. Each year Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal, Paytm and others map out plans for the...
Flipkart to score a win during Big Billion with brand tie-ups & private labels
Flipkart’s Big Billion (BBD) 2017 edition is less than two weeks away and the etailer is busy getting its fashion vertical ready. The Indian ecommerce leader is going to...
Flipkart gives GSP licence a second go, raises Rs.2.18 cr. paid-up capital to secure it
Flipkart is hell bent on acquiring a GST Suvidha Provider (GSP) licence. The etailer applied for it in May 2017 to provide its sellers with special GST benefits. The...
Flipkart ropes in Asian manufacturers for its affordable private label products
Back in May, Flipkart had made it clear that private labels would dominate its product offerings during the Big Billion 2017 edition. For the same, the etailer has collaborated...
Flipkart’s women sellers contributed to 20% sales in FY 2016-17
Indian Online Seller has spoken with multiple men and women about the success of their ecommerce businesses. And, what we’ve learned is, ecommerce is a non-biased platform that treats...
For second quarter in a row, Amazon matches Flipkart’s NPS: RedSeer report
It is widely known that Amazon and Flipkart have duopoly of the Indian ecommerce market. Who’s the leader is up for debate. For a long time, Flipkart was the...
Flipkart goes global through eBay; Does its programme differ from Amazon’s?
The acquisition of eBay has proved to be truly beneficial for Flipkart. Part of the etailer’s goals was to use eBay to test cross-border ecommerce through a systematic channel....
Amazon, Flipkart fight for smartphones market share; ecommerce industry headed towards duopoly?
Flipkart and Amazon are fighting for dominance in the smartphones category as it is cream of the crop as far as the Indian ecommerce industry is concerned. After Flipkart...