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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...
FLIPKART NEWS
Flipkart Big Saving Days sale to start from June 13: Check best smartphone deals
June 12, 2021 11:45 am
During the Flipkart Big Saving Days sale, the Realme X7, which is a 5G smartphone, will be sold for Rs 17,999, down from Rs 19,999.
Flipkart sale: Big discount on Realme X7 Pro 5G, Samsung Galaxy S20 FE, and more
June 05, 2021 11:21 am
Flipkart sale 2021 offers: The Realme X7 Pro 5G smartphone, which is a fairly new smartphone, has received a discount of Rs 3,000.
Flipkart Flagship Fest: Deals on Apple iPhone 11, iPhone 12, Motorola razr 5g and Mi 10T
May 10, 2021 6:19 pm
Flipkart's Flagship Festival is now live: We take a look at the flagships on offer, including Apple's iPhone 11, iPhone 12 series, the Motorola Razr and others.
To solve oxygen crisis, Gurgaon admin ropes in firm that manages Amazon, Flipkart supply chain
May 01, 2021 7:11 pm
From the call centre, officials said, a call would be made to the recipient to determine if they still need the oxygen, in which case the cylinder would be refilled, otherwise the recipient would be asked to return the cylinder “so that it can be given to another needy patient”.
Flipkart Big Savings Days Sale from May 2: Check out the best discounts
May 02, 2021 9:39 am
Check out the best smartphone deals during the Flipkart Big Savings Days sale from May 2 to May 7.
Walmart, Flipkart, associate entities to scale up support for India's COVID-19 battle
April 30, 2021 1:39 pm
Walmart businesses worldwide are working together to procure vital oxygen concentrators and other equipment.
Flipkart Quick brings 90-minute delivery to 6 more cities
April 21, 2021 10:16 pm
Flipkart Quick is now supported in 6 more Indian cities and will be delivering groceries and essential supplies. Here is all you need to know.
Flipkart aquires Cleartrip
April 15, 2021 4:11 pm
Under the terms of the agreement, Cleartrip's operations will be acquired by Flipkart, although it will continue to operate as a separate brand, retaining all employees while working closely with Flipkart.
Explained: The significance of the deal Flipkart, Adani group have signed
April 13, 2021 7:47 am
Adani Logistics Ltd will build a retail warehouse with an area of 5.34 lakh sqft which will be leased to Flipkart. Further, Flipkart will develop its third data centre at the AdaniConnecX facility in Chennai.
Flipkart inks pact with Adani Group, partnership to create 2,500 direct jobs
April 12, 2021 12:36 pm
In this two-pronged partnership, Flipkart will work with Adani Logistics Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd, to strengthen its supply chain infrastructure and further enhance its ability to serve its rapidly growing base of customers, a statement said.
