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Flipkart Wholesale expands into general merchandise ahead of festive season

Flipkart Wholesale competes with players such as Udaan, Amazon and Reliance's JioMart

E-commerce firms Amazon, Flipkart may clock $9 bn in gross festive sales

Overall online GMV expected to touch $49-52 bn, up 37% from last year, driven by strong consumer funnel expansion and high adoption of online shopping post-Covid

Walmart, Flipkart sign MoU with Tamil Nadu govt, to support MSMEs

Walmart and Flipkart on Wednesday announced the signing of memorandum of understanding with Department of MSME in Tamil Nadu to establish long-term cooperation for providing capacity building support

Flipkart reaches out to kiranas for its The Big Billion Days sale event

A third of all shipments of Flipkart Group is managed by kiranas at the last mile; the Walmart-owned firm aims to grow this constantly, company says

Walmart and Flipkart sign an MoU to hand-hold MSMEs in Tamil Nadu

Through the Walmart Vriddhi programme, delivered by knowledge partner Swasti, entrepreneurs and small businesses receive training free of cost, through a blended learning approach

Difference of opinion within govt on draft e-commerce rules: Official

The official said that unnecessary fear is created that the government's current e-commerce policy is hurting small traders.

Flipkart, Davinta tie up to offer credit facilities to small biz, kiranas

'Partnering with Davinta will give members on our platform access to credit with a single click,' says Adarsh Menon, senior vice president and head - Flipkart Wholesale

On track to have over 420,000 sellers, MSMEs by Dec 2021: Flipkart

Walmart-owned Flipkart on Thursday said it has onboarded around 75,000 sellers on its platform in the past few months, and is on track to have over 420,000 sellers and MSMEs by the end of this year

Flipkart strengthens supply chain network, aims to create over 100,000 jobs

This year, Flipkart is creating direct seasonal employment for more than 1,15,000 people of which 15 per cent are women and people with disabilities

Flipkart Pay Later aims to provide credit to over 100 mn new consumers

The facility opens a credit line of up to Rs 70,000 that eligible customers can pay back in 3, 6, 9 or 12 EMIs

Flipkart Wholesale helps 600 brands from small cities expand across India

The firm is playing a key role in the success of many local and small brands by helping bridge the gap between them and Kiranas and retailers that sell to the masses.

Flipkart Quick hyperlocal aims at delivery of daily items under 90 mins

Plans to introduce the service to other cities in a phased manner this year and aims to be present in over 200 cities by the end of 2022

Flipkart, Amazon, BigBasket witnessing spectacular growth: PhonePe CEO

As the acceptance of digital payments have exploded in the country, Walmart-owned PhonePe is expecting its userbase to grow from 300 million to 900 million by 2026

Flipkart strengthens Kirana delivery with 100k partners for festive season

Over 100,000 Kirana stores to be supply-chain partners to deliver millions of packages in more than 10,000 pincodes

Flipkart launches programme to find D2C brands and enable funding for them

The D2C (direct to consumer) sector in India is currently worth $44.6 billion (end of FY 2021) and is expected to be worth $100 billion by 2025.

Ahead of festive season, Amazon, Flipkart scale-up facilities across India

The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the shift to e-commerce, with an increasing number of consumers shopping online at a higher frequency

Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal takes on ED over FEMA violation notice

ED had issued a show cause notice to Flipkart, its founders, some investors asking them to explain why they should not face a penalty of $1.35 bn for alleged violation of foreign investment laws

Sachin Bansal of Flipkart moves Madras High Court challenging ED notice

Bansal has moved the Madras High Court challenging a show cause notice (SCN) dated July 1 this year issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED)

Covid therapy to kindness for burnout: E-commerce cos put staff care on top

The firms are continuing to prioritise employee well-being ranging from support for Covid treatment including hospitalisation to providing facilities for physical and mental health

Flipkart strengthens its supply chain network ahead of the festive season

The new facilities would create more employment opportunities while enabling faster deliveries for consumers