Flipkart Big Billion Days Sale

Walmart management says early timing of Big Billion Sale, from Q4 last year to Q3 this year, benefited the company

Lowest third-quarter shipment since 2019 as weak demand and device price hurt festive buying

The firm spent more on delivering orders as well as on ads and promotions; revenue up 31% to Rs 10,659 cr

The e-commerce firm also said TBBD 2022 marked more than 100 per cent increase in crorepati sellers on the marketplace since the last edition

For the first 4 days, an estimated Rs 11,000 crore worth of mobiles were sold from the large e-commerce players - In terms of units, 60-70 lakh mobiles were sold in the first 4 days

At the Flipkart's Big Billion Days festive sale, the premium versions of iPhone 13 are still available. But the less expensive ones are being shown as sold out

Personal care and electronics excluding cell phones are the two top categories in terms of sales

E-commerce firm Flipkart on Friday said its platform saw 1.6 million concurrent users per second on the first day of its festive season sale. Leading e-commerce portals like Flipkart, Amazon, Meesho and Snapdeal have started their annual festive season sales. Without disclosing the actual sales number, Flipkart said early trends in its 'The Big Billion Days (TBBD)' sale indicate that the overall consumer sentiment towards festive shopping is very positive. Categories such as mobiles, large appliances, fashion, furniture, and home appliances witnessed the greatest interest and demand among buyers, it added. "TBBD 2022 witnessed an unprecedented number of concurrent users on the app - 1.6 million per second. The number of Flipkart Plus customers using Early Access during TBBD 2022 saw healthy growth as compared to last year's event. The majority of these customers were from Tier-2 cities and beyond," Flipkart said. The Walmart-owned firm said its easy payment option, Flipkart Pay La

The Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale has kicked off with discounts, bank offers, instant cashback on select smartphones. Here are deals and offers currently available

From home appliances to laptops, electronic devices are being offered at heavy discounts and attractive offers in the Flipkart big billion days sale

Flipkart has created a webpage of the upcoming sale and has posted updates regarding the much anticipated deals and offers on products across categories

The SoftBank-backed firm is expecting 80% of its orders to come from rural India, which includes small towns and cities

Digital financial services firm One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, on Thursday announced a collaboration with e-commerce firm Flipkart for its annual festive season sale 'The Big Billion Days' as payments partner. Flipkart, which owns majority stake in Paytm's competitor PhonePe, will host its annual festive season sale between September 23 - 30, 2022. "With this partnership, Paytm is offering exciting cashbacks on payments made through Paytm UPI and Paytm Wallet," Paytm said in a statement. Paytm will offer assured cashback of 10 per cent on all transactions, the Noida-based firm said. "Our association with Flipkart as a payments partner for The Big Billion Days will provide a secure payments experience to millions of shoppers in small cities and towns of India," a Paytm spokesperson said.

E-commerce majors Amazon and Flipkart will launch their festive season sales from September 23. While Amazon India will host 28 to 29 days festive season sale, the Amazon Great Indian Festival, Flipkart has announced to host 'The Big Billion Days 2022' till September-end. "We will have 11 lakh sellers that will participate in the sale of which 2 lakh are local stores. We will be delivering to customers across all serviceable pin code. The big change this year is that it will be coming on the back of two years of pandemic. We are returning to things as usual," Amazon India Vice-President Noor Patel told PTI. Amazon will give 24 hours early access to its Prime Members before opening sale for everyone on September 23. Patel said that the company expects over 2,000 launches across categories during the festive season. "We count launch of multiple models of a new product as one. We have got State Bank of India as partner for first phase of the event. They will offer 10 per cent discoun

May get 40-50 mn new users mostly from tier-3 and 4 towns; Flipkart also has operating warehousing space of 21 mn sq ft to enable faster deliveries

Over 500,000 kiranas across 10,000 pin codes in 24 states and union territories shopped on the platform and through the Flipkart Wholesale Best Price stores

The social commerce platform has got immense response from sellers, resellers and consumers across the country, with the platform already observing 40x growth since launch

Early Access for Flipkart Plus users up 40%; 45% demand from tier-3 and beyond, showing preference for high-value goods; 2 mn users pre-booked 5 mn items prior to Early Access, paying Re 1

Flipkar said it saw a 40 per cent growth in early access for Flipkart Plus customers as compared to last year, as commerce platform kicked off 8th edition of The Big Billion Days festive sales.

In view of festive season and the Big Billion Days sale event, the e-commerce firm is running the programme across mobiles, large and small home appliances and electronic products