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Flipkart re-enters the private label business with Smart Buy

. The company had launched products under the brand name DigiFlip as far back as 2012. However, the brand didn't stick around for long as Flipkart saw slow sales until it finally discontinued it couple of years later.

Ola, Flipkart seek market protection against global rivals Amazon, Uber

They called the govt to allow foreign capital in India, but restrict foreign consumer internet companies from setting up shops

Flipkart founders Sachin and Binny Bansal named 'Asians of the Year'

After Time Magazine put Flipkart Founders - Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal - on the list of 100 Most Influential People in the world, the Straits Times of Singapore has chosen them for the prestigious "2016 Asian of the Year" as part of a group called the "The Disruptors." "Flipkart's innovative steps, aimed at transforming commerce in India through technology, have truly disrupted the market and it makes us proud to be recognized for this achievement.We accept this honor on behalf of all Indians," Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal said in a joint statement here. Earlier this year, Time Magazine put Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal on the list of 100 Most Influential People in the world. In 2014, the award was given to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and in 2015, it was awarded posthumously to Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding father, the statement said. The Asian of the Year 2016 awards recognises entrepreneurs "operating at the frontiers of technology's interface with ..

Flipkart backer Accel raises $450 mn for its fifth fund

New fund will start making investments from 2017 and is 40% larger than the fourth fund raised by Accel in March 2015

More senior execs flee Flipkart; star hire from Google leaves to join Airbnb

Flipkart's having a really bad year, reports Tech in Asia

Flipkart sticks to 'strong traction' line after massive devaluation

According to Morgan Stanley, Flipkart is now worth $6 billion from $15 billion, reports Tech in Asia

Morgan Stanley trims Flipkart value by 38% to $5.58 billion

Flipkart has been struggling to raise funds at a valuation of $15.2 billion or more

Flipkart's losses double to Rs 2,306 crore in FY16

Losses mount despite growth in revenue as Amazon matches it in a discount war

Flipkart, Ola struggle to raise funds at peak valuations

This, as investors get jittery over global competition

Flipkart bets on groceries, makes renewed push in online furniture biz

Amazon has already began to pilot grocery sales in select Indian cities

Snapdeal, Flipkart resume COD, push digital payment

E-commerce entities have seen sales fall after the government's move

Flipkart, Snapdeal might give IIM, IIT placements a miss

Citing both a tough market scenario in e-commerce and the previous year's experience, the institutes say some of these major players might not come

Buck up Amazon, Flipkart has found gold in Jabong

Myntra purchased Jabong about 4 months ago; hopes to make it profitable by the end of 2017

US mutual funds mark down Flipkart again

Valic, Fidelity pare share value by 11.3%, & 3.2%, for August quarter

Flipkart looks inwards for next generation of leaders

Several executive roles were also changed, resulting in a slew of exits

Flipkart drain on Amazon forces it to up commissions

The company claims it is the only marketplace that continues to offer free delivery of goods priced above Rs 20,000

Flipkart's salary rejig makes employees jittery

Flipkart's value has eroded by a third from a peak of $15.2 billion to as low as $9 billion following several investor markdowns

Flipkart on path to profitability, IPO a little away: ex-CFO Sanjay Baweja

Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce firm has seen several top exits in its leadership with the latest being its chief financial officer Sanjay Baweja.

Flipkart loses top talent yet again, CFO Sanjay Baweja quits

Sanjay Baweja quits two years after joining the company from Tata Comm

Big Billion Day strikes a chord, Flipkart claims better brand recall than rivals

Higher sales were reported in categories such as smartphones, electronics, fashion and large appliances