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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

Flipkart's in-house brand play

Will the home grown e-commerce giant's big push into private labels pay off?

Flipkart seeks exclusive sellers to prevent poaching by Amazon

Company claims net promoter score internally has increased from 9 to 70

Flipkart claims Billion Capture smartphone sold out on day one

The "Made for India" smartphone went on sale from midnight on November 15, and was sold out on the same day.

Flipkart switches to consumer brand mode

Mobiles to TV, washing machines to ACs, firm plans own brand across product lines

Flipkart looking to 'Chinese' model of e-commerce growth via acquisitions

From Myntra and Jabong to PhonePe, and now talks with BookMyShow, Swiggy, UrbanClap - Flipkart could be eyeing stakes in or buyouts of smaller peers to grow its own top line

Flipkart says competition has been snuffed out this festive season

Flipkart, the country's biggest e-commerce marketplace, said it had "obliterated the competition" during its month-long festive sale period. It says sales rose over four times compared to its normal working days.Prior to the start, its target was capturing 70 per cent in India's online commerce space. Without giving any data to subtantiate, its senior director, Smrithi Ravichandran, said: "We have made the competition irrelevant and surpassed them on every count. In a lot of categories where we were the underdogs going in, we believe that we have beaten them. I hope independent folks can attest this but we're certain we've won."Flipkart said it was able to grow sales in every major category on its platform -- smartphones by five times, large appliances by 10 times, fashion and home by four times and electronics by seven times, compared to 30 days in a non-sale period.Ever since the start of this festive sale season on September 20, there has been a war of words between Flipkart and ...

Flipkart app crosses 100 million downloads mark on Google Play Store

Flipkart's app holds a high average score of 4.4 from over 4 million users on Google Play Store

Flipkart to invest $500 million in PhonePe

The announcement comes a day after the Reserve Bank of India said inter-operability of e-wallets will be enabled in phases

Flipkart commits $500 mn in PhonePe to take on Google, FB in UPI payments

Overall, Flipkart has so far ploughed $75 million into PhonePe since it acquired the company in 2015

Flipkart enters large appliance market with 'MarQ'

Flipkart says large appliances sold under its brand name MarQ will cost between 10 and 20% less than products with similar specifications on its platform

Prep lessons that gave Flipkart a leg-up

The e-tailer focused on product selection, affordability and service levers to dominate this year's sale season so far

Flipkart offers personalised experience for festive sale

Flipkart has also tested with providing customers various options to pay for goods

Flipkart aims to capture 50% of total online smartphone sales

Mobile phones are one of the most popular items sold through e-commerce sites in India

India@70: It's consumer focus that builds successful firms, big or small

Flipkart, IndiGo have redefined services that have become the benchmark for consumers

Flipkart to promote staff participation in talent meets with Rs 3 lakh assistance

The only criterion for this new programme is employment at Flipkart for at least six months

Masayoshi Son confirms SoftBank is still in talks to back Flipkart

This, despite SoftBank-backed Snapdeal backing out from a merger deal with Flipkart

Flipkart to woo festive shoppers, eyes 80% share of large appliances market

The company says it has begun raising stock levels for higher demand during upcoming sales

Infinix debuts in India with battery-centric Note 4, Hero 4 Pro smartphones

The Infinix Note 4 and Hero 4 Pro are Flipkart exclusive and will go on sale starting August 3

Flipkart's mystery 'new kid' handset is battery-centric Samsung smartphone

The e-commerce major has been promoting this smartphone without giving out name or details