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We believe e-commerce can touch $100 bn: Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy

Being an industry leader, the role that Flipkart plays is to expand the market, says Krishnamurthy

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Flipkart Chief Executive Officer Kalyan Krishnamurthy

6 min read Last Updated : Oct 28 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Walmart-owned e-commerce giant Flipkart has witnessed blockbuster festive season sales, though the firm was initially concerned about pulling off the event remotely because of the pandemic. In an interview with Peerzada Abrar, its Chief Executive Officer Kalyan Krishnamurthy says the company has introduced many features, including launching in more languages, to drive sales across the country. Edited excerpts:

How has this year’s Big Billion Days (BBD) event performed compared to the past?

Being an industry leader, the role that Flipkart plays is to expand the market. This includes getting as many customers to shop on e-commerce platforms as possible. The event has

Topics : Flipkart Kalyan Krishnamurthy e-commerce market

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