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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
Unable to pay Rs 46,000 for iPhone he ordered, Karnataka man kills delivery boy, keeps body at home for 4 days
February 21, 2023 1:34 am
The arrested man has been identified as Hemanth Datta, a resident of Arasikere town in the Hassan district, and the deceased as Hemanth Naik, 23, from the same town.
Amazon, Flipkart among 20 e-tailors given notices for selling drugs without licence
February 12, 2023 7:27 pm
The show-cause notice dated February 8 by DCGI V G Somani cited a Delhi High Court order dated December 12, 2018, which prohibits online sales of medicines without a licence.
Karnataka HC takes Flipkart off hook for tax demand until February 23
February 10, 2023 7:14 am
Two writ petitions had been filed by Flipkart after notices were issued to Flipkart by the Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax on January 31, for the years 2016-2017 and 2018-2019.
Flipkart delivery woman, mother of 3: Jyoti’s murder leaves family in disarray
February 01, 2023 7:39 am
At her house in Nihal Vihar, her 14-year-old daughter told The Indian Express: "My mother used to drop me and my two other siblings to school on her scooter in the morning before leaving for her job at 1 pm and returning around 6 pm. She was the backbone of our family.”
Flipkart big saving days 2023: Top deals on Nothing Phone (1), Samsung Galaxy F23 5G, and more
January 18, 2023 11:00 am
Here are the top smartphone deals available during Flipkart's big saving days 2023.
PhonePe completes separation from Flipkart
December 23, 2022 12:32 pm
Walmart will remain the majority shareholder of both business groups.
After attack on Delhi girl, Flipkart and Amazon get women’s panel notices for selling ‘acid’ online
December 15, 2022 3:01 pm
The Delhi Commission for Women also sought a detailed action-taken report from the two online marketplaces by December 20.
Flipkart Big Saving Days 2022 starts today: Offers on Apple iPhone, Poco M3 and more
December 15, 2022 10:05 am
Flipkart Big Saving Days is back for the one last time in 2022, and there will be some discount on devices like the iPhone 14, Vivo T1 5G, Poco M3, and the Realme C20.
Diwali 2022 sale: Best deals on TWS earbuds, headphones on Amazon, Flipkart
October 20, 2022 5:51 pm
Amazon, Flipkart sale: Here are the best audio deals on Amazon and Flipkart ahead of Diwali 2022.
Pune: Man duped of Rs 2.89 lakh while booking hotel room online, police recover money from fraudster
October 08, 2022 10:18 am
After receiving a complaint in this case, the cyber cell of the Shivajinagar Police Station contacted Flipkart immediately following which Rs 2,89,197 was refunded to the private company official Friday.
