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Flipkart Health+ names former Apollo Health exec Prashant Jhaveri as CEO

Jhaveri also served as CEO of MediBuddy, and chief business officer for Medi Assist Group in earlier stints

Flipkart strengthens distribution infra in east with growing grocery demand

The company has launched its third grocery fulfilment centre in Amta in West Bengal's Howrah district to meet the growing demand in the eastern region

Sachin Bansal's Navi Technologies files draft papers for Rs 3,350-cr IPO

The proposed IPO is completely through a fresh issue of equity shares and there will be no offer-for-sale (OFS), according to the draft red herring prospectus (DRHP)

Walmart not keen on retail stores in India; to focus on Flipkart, PhonePe

American retail giant Walmart is not keen on opening direct-to-consumer physical stores in India

Flipkart apologises over Women's Day message promoting kitchen appliances

According to netizens, the message reinforced negative stereotypes about women belonging in the kitchen

Flipkart enters strategic alliance with Google Cloud to improve innovation

Flipkart will make its data platform more efficient by deploying Google Cloud's advanced data analytics and machine learning technologies

Fintech Ezetap looks to hike revenue 5-fold to Rs 750 crore by 2024

The company provides software for financial technologies, including point of sales solutions, billing, loyalty solutions etc and sells solutions directly to enterprises like Amazon, Flipkart, Airtel

How Flipkart is collaborating with academia to solve problems for Bharat

Flipkart is deepening ties in social commerce, machine translation, search and natural language processing with top institutes in the country as it aims to tap next 200 million users.

Flipkart Grocery expands its service to 1,800 cities across the country

Move seen helping Walmart-owned Flipkart take on rivals Amazon, Reliance's JioMart and Tata-backed BigBasket to tap grocery market which is expected to be worth $850 bn by 2025

CAIT seeks meeting with CCI head for early probe on Amazon, Flipkart

CAIT which represents 70 million traders, said it is learnt that CCI has transferred midway, the officer who was investigating Amazon, which has irked the country's business community

Flipkart to host first-ever dedicated Samarth sale event on January 26

Rival company Amazon India's 'Great Republic Day Sale' started from midnight on January 17 with offers until 11:59 pm on January 20.

Flipkart launches Leap Ahead and Leap Innovation Network startup programmes

Designed to cater to startup needs across stages, the two programmes will support enterprises through insights, mentorship and funding, and helping them scale and build disruptive innovations

Flipkart Group acquires electronics recommerce firm Yaantra for unknown sum

Incorporated in 2013, Yaantra is a leading brand that repairs and sells refurbished consumer tech products such as smartphones and laptops

Ninjacart buys back ESOPs worth Rs 100 cr after investment from Flipkart

This is the company's second ESOP buyback. Ninjacart had its first buyback in 2019

Flipkart's revenue up 25% to Rs 43K cr, Amazon clocks 49% rise at Rs 16K cr

At Rs 3,143 crore, Amazon Wholesale (India) Pvt Ltd reported a 7 per cent fall in FY21 revenue over the last financial year

Flipkart tops Fairwork India Ratings 2021, Urban Company comes in second

Flipkart is followed by Urban Company, Asia's largest home services marketplace and Tata-owned online grocer BigBasket.

Vernacular language users' share on Flipkart rises 18% this year

The share of vernacular language users on Flipkart has increased from 12% in the fourth quarter of 2020 to 18 per cent this year in the same quarter

We'll be clocking 100 mn users on Shopsy by next year: Flipkart Senior VP

In a Q&A, Prakash Sikaria dwells on Flipkart's social commerce platform Shopsy's plans to become the country's largest grocer

Flipkart's Shopsy eyes largest grocer tag, rolls out services in 700 cities

Shopsy would leverage Flipkart's grocery supply chain infrastructure and tech capabilities to provide consumers access to an expansive range of products to over 5,800 pincodes

Flipkart bets on Ninjacart to take on Amazon, JioMart in grocery biz

The $145 million investment has almost doubled valuation of Bengaluru-based Ninjacart from $500 million last year to about $900 million and the firm is approaching unicorn status