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Flipkart launches QR-code-based pay-on-delivery facility for customers

Walmart-owned Flipkart on Monday launched a contactless, QR-code-based payment facility for all its pay-on-delivery shipments. Consumers who opt for cash on delivery can use this facility, scan the QR code attached to their purchase and make a digital payment for their order through any UPI app at the time of delivery, a statement said. This will help those consumers, who opted for cash on delivery, who can use this facility to scan the QR code attached to their purchase and make a digital payment for their order through any UPI app at the time of delivery. The payment method not only ensures greater safety for consumers at a time when they are looking to minimise personal contact but also addresses the trust deficit that many consumers might face, the statement said. The payment constructs and in-house fintech innovations of Flipkart are empowering new-to-internet customers and helping bring the next 200 million users to the platform, it added. "As the lines between e-commerce ..

Flipkart in talks to raise $3 bn from marquee investors at $35-bn valuation

The funding -- from SoftBank, Abu Dhabi's ADQ, CPPIB -- is expected to set the stage for Flipkart's IPO in the US by next year and increase its valuation to about $50 bn, say sources

SoftBank Group may invest $700 mn in Flipkart after exiting firm in 2018

Techy conglomerate investing in Flipkart at a time when Reliance Industries and Tata are betting big on e-commerce as well.

Top Headlines: RBI likely to hold interest rates; Softbank to back Flipkart

Our top headlines on Friday track the latest developments

CoviSelf: MyLab starts shipping Covid self-test kit, priced at Rs 250

The company will roll out 1 million self-test kits starting today and based on consumer demand, it will make 7 million units available per week

Flipkart expands financial support for sellers, offer credit up to Rs 5 cr

Sellers get secured and unsecured loans at interest as low as 9%; sanctions and disbursals within 24 hours of application

Flipkart hires 23,000 in 3 months as demand for e-commerce services surges

Additional hiring to meet demand for home delivery as people continue to remain indoors due to coronavirus pandemic

Flipkart hires 23,000 employees to bolster its supply chain amid pandemic

Flipkart has hired 23,000 people across its supply chain, including delivery executives, in the last three months as the e-commerce marketplace strengthens the supply chain to fast deliver products

Kirana partners see 30% rise in monthly delivery incomes in 2020: Flipkart

Walmart-owned Flipkart on Friday said its Kirana partners across the country registered an increase of nearly 30 per cent in their average monthly delivery incomes in 2020.

Flipkart kirana partners post 30% rise in monthly delivery incomes in 2020

Kirana partners from Hyderabad saw the highest growth followed by those from Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Pune

Flipkart restructured biz model to control over inventory, alleges CAIT

Traders' body CAIT on Thursday urged the government to investigate the "blatant" violation of FDI and taxation rules by e-commerce major Flipkart, alleging that the Walmart-owned firm had "creatively" restructured its business model to exercise control over inventory and retail prices.

Flipkart 'Electronics Sale': Apple to Samsung, top discounts on smartphones

From Asus ROG Phone 5 to Realme Narzo 30 Pro 5G, Flipkart has offers on several smartphones, here a list of phones you can check out

Flipkart and PhonePe continue to post strong growth in India: Walmart CEO

Strength in India, Canada, China helps Walmart International post $27.3 bn net sales; 8.3% decrease

Flipkart hires Bain & Co partner Dinkar Ayilavarapu as VP-corp strategy

Reports to CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy; Development comes amid company plans for IPO

Flipkart begins Covid-19 vaccinations for its front-line staff in India

The Walmart-backed e-commerce firm has relaxed the deadline for this year's goal-setting so that employees can completely focus on their health and well being.

Flipkart scales up grocery infra to meet demand amid second covid wave

Plans to add over 800,000 sq ft of space through 5 new fulfilment centres over the next three months, in Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Coimbatore and Hyderabad

Top headlines: India's FY22 GDP forecast cut; Covid cases dip in 18 states

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Flipkart to add 8 lakh sq ft warehousing space for grocery infrastructure

Walmart-owned Flipkart said it plans to expand its fulfilment centre capacity for grocery by more than 8 lakh sq ft over the next three months across Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

Flipkart to pay 100% premium towards Covid-19 insurance for all its sellers

The offer holds for policies between Rs 50,000 and Rs 3 lakh; exempted storage fees for MSME partners

Flipkart allies with Adani Group to lift supply chain: E-commerce sees an uptick trend

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