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Flipkart

Indian e-commerce marketplace

flipkart.com

Headquarters: Bangalore, India
Founded year: 2007
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 95,000+
Industry: Department Stores

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Latest news about Flipkart

In short: Flipkart expanded its quick-commerce operations, piloted food delivery in Bengaluru, and integrated new fintech and loyalty features.

Company announcements

September 2 Flipkart

Flipkart welcomes Sumit Laad as vice president of product

He leads marketplace and retail technology divisions while prioritizing artificial intelligence to accelerate scalable business growth across India.

August 11 Flipkart

Flipkart deepens Tamil Nadu partnership for digital commerce

The collaboration supports 1.3 lakh jobs, 70,000 sellers, and expands technology and supply-chain infrastructure across the state.

July 28 Flipkart

Flipkart opens Ekart network to MSMEs and D2C brands

The network uses a franchise model and dedicated warehousing for end-to-end fulfilment, offering real-time tracking and AI address resolution.

July 13 Flipkart

Flipkart strengthens its long-term partnership with West Bengal

The company is investing in its largest fulfilment centre in India, supporting over 1.2 lakh jobs and thousands of sellers and farmers.

Media coverage

September 11 The Week

New consumer protection rules: Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Zomato and others have to fall in line by 2027 or face the music

Indian e-commerce platforms will soon face significantly stricter regulations aimed at enhancing transparency and consumer protection, with new rules taking effect from January 1, 2027...

September 10 NewsBytes

Flipkart Minutes achieves 25-fold growth in smaller cities this year

Flipkart Minutes reports a 25x YoY growth in Tier-2 and smaller cities, driven by quick-commerce adoption and plans to surpass 1,200 micro-fulfilment centres this month.

September 2 Outlook Business

Two More Flipkart VPs Quit As E-Commerce Giant Weighs IPO Delay

Flipkart's senior leadership churn has widened, with vice presidents Prathyusha Agarwal and Aakriti Chandra resigning from the company. Their exits take the total number of...

August 23 Techmeme

Sources: Flipkart Minutes, the quick commerce service of Walmart's Flipkart, is now delivering 1.1M-1.2M orders per day, up from ~390K-400K in November 2025

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Sources: Flipkart Minutes, the quick commerce service of Walmart's Flipkart, is now delivering 1.1M-1.2M orders per day, up from ~390K-400K in...

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