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Flipkart board okays Walmart's $15 bn offer; SoftBank, Tiger Global to exit

The deal could be formalised as early as next week, with the signing of the papers, said a highly-placed source privy to the discussion

Flipkart goes private in Singapore ahead of Walmart deal

Buys back shares worth $350 million at a valuation of $17.69 billion

I-T to refund Flipkart Rs 550 mn as ITAT says discounts offered not taxable

This ruling is important from perspective that product discounting, advertisement, marketing expenses constitute a major portion of expenses of e-commerce companies

Bang on discount bucks too: Flipkart tax ruling to benefit e-com players

Tribunal says such expenses can be treated as revenue expenditure

Flipkart partners Asus for exclusive launches, eyes 40% phone market share

The e-commerce portal also announced the launch date for the Zenfone Max Pro M1, which would be the first Flipkart-exclusive smartphone to launch under the new partnership on April 23

Flipkart eyes 40% share of India's phone market, inks partnership with Asus

Asus CEO Jerry Shen said the company sees tremendous opportunity in creating products and services that address India's market needs

E-commerce major Flipkart to do a Google with knowledge graph

Knowledge graph refers to underlying base technologies, which was made popular by Google to enhance results it shows users from a variety of sources

Flipkart sets up new campus to consolidate offices in Bengaluru

The campus, spread over 8.3 lakh sq ft, has a seating capacity of over 7,300 people

Flipkart launches its first private label in the kids' fashion segment

The fourth private label of Flipkart overall, Miss & Chief will cater to children in the 2-10 year age group; the launch comes on the back of Flipkart seeing 100% growth in children fashion segment

Flipkart to refocus on selling books as it looks to grow customer base

While Flipkart began life as an online bookseller, over the years the company shifted its focus to more lucrative categories such as smartphones

Flipkart infuses Rs 5.18 billion of fresh capital into payments app PhonePe

This is its first investment in PhonePe since the e-commerce giant announced it would pump in $500 million into the digital payment app last October

Flipkart's silent soldiers: Men who will lead the firm in its next innings

Several of these leaders have moved up the ranks as 'Flipkart has grown, others have been roped in from global giants Google, Amazon and Microsoft

We've moved away from business of chasing the competition: Flipkart CEO

In a Q&A, Kalyan Krishnamurthy says firm's leadership today is defined more by game-changing metrics than numbers

Flipkart to set up India's biggest logistics park near Bengaluru

In comparison, the largest e-commerce warehouse in the country today is run by US online retail giant Amazon in Telangana, which spans 400,000 square feet

Flipkart's parent entity invests Rs 48.4 bn into two India units

To take on Amazon head on, the investments have been made in Flipkart India and Flipkart Internet

How Flipkart is tweaking its user interface to win diverse customers

It maps customers on buying habits, not age, location or income, due to which it no longer pitches iPhones to a consumer just because he belongs to the right age group

Flipkart Apple Days: iPhone 7 for OnePlus 5T price, iPhone X at Rs 82,999

Under the Apple Days, the e-commerce portal is offering iPhones, iPads and smartwatches at discounted prices, along with an extra cashback of 5 per cent to SBI customers

Flipkart Group's losses rise by 68% to Rs 87.71 billion in FY17

While the company's revenue grew by 29 per cent on a year on year basis, its losses shot up primarily due to a drop in its valuation

Flipkart may gain in online grocery & offline retail with Walmart deal

The deal comes at a time when Flipkart is looking to heavily invest in growing its grocery delivery capabilities to take on rival Amazon in India

Flipkart cuts burn to half that of rival Amazon

E-commerce companies in India have learnt their lesson of burning cash on discounts to get more customers