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Flipkart: A Dominant Force in Indian E-commerce Flipkart Private Limited, headquartered in Bangalore and incorporated in Singapore, has solidified its position as a major player in the Indian e-commerce landscape. Initially focusing on online book sales, the company strategically diversified into a ...
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- Company type Subsidiary
- Industry E-commerce
- Founded 2007
- Founders Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal
- Headquarters Bangalore, Karnataka, India (operational HQ), Singapore (legal domicile)
- Area served India
- Key people Kalyan Krishnamurthi (CEO)
- Services Online shopping
- Revenue ₹70,541 crore (US$8.1 billion) (2024)
- Net income ₹-4,248 crore (US$-490 million) (2024)
- Number of employees 22,000 (excluding Myntra) (January 2024)
- Parent Walmart (~85%)
- Subsidiaries Cleartrip, Ekart, Flipkart Health+, Flipkart Wholesale, Myntra, Shopsy
- Website www.flipkart.com
Flipkart history
Last Updated : 08/03/25, 12:30 PM
Flipkart, an Indian e-commerce giant, has significantly transformed the way shopping is perceived and conducted in India. Founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, two alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, it started as an online bookstore. However, recognizing the vast potent...
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Flipkart Big Saving Days: Check best offers ahead of sale on July 25
July 23, 2021 7:36 pm
The Flipkart Big Savings Day sale begins from July 25 and will go on till July 29, but Flipkart Plus users will be able to check new deals and offers from July 24.
Flipkart Big Savings Days sale from July 25: Here's what to expect
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Flipkart Big Saving Days sale 2021: The Flipkart Big Savings Days sale will go on from July 25 to July 29 and will start a day early for Flipkart Plus members.
Flipkart’s new 3D camera kicks off a new vision for AR in retail
July 19, 2021 7:13 am
Krishna’s team is behind Flipkart’s newly-launched 3D shopping feature that lets buyers juxtapose furniture in their home environment using AR on the smartphone.
Eying rising competition, Flipkart raises $3.6 bn; SoftBank returns
July 13, 2021 10:25 am
Flipkart Group comprises e-commerce marketplace Flipkart, online fashion retailer Myntra, fin-tech firm PhonePe, Flipkart Wholesale and online travel portal Cleartrip.
Piyush Goyal: 'Arrogant' US e-commerce giants flout Indian laws
June 28, 2021 9:10 am
Goyal said companies were using their scale and access to large pools of low-cost capital to indulge in predatory pricing practices “to the detriment of mom-and-pop stores”.
Nothing Ear (1) earbuds to be available via Flipkart
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Nothing has also confirmed that Flipkart will offer no-cost EMI options and free delivery to customers across India.
Karnataka HC nod to CCI probe: Flipkart, Amazon move Division Bench
June 18, 2021 3:46 am
“Flipkart filed its petition on Wednesday, while Amazon filed it on Thursday. Both are separate appeals. The bench is likely to take up the matter on Friday,” a source aware of the matter said. Flipkart and Amazon didn’t comment.
