Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce platform, honoured the accomplishments of its sellers at the FlipStars 2023 event held at Siri Fort Auditorium, New Delhi in the presence of Shri. Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Hon’ble. Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, Mr. Rajneesh Kumar, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, Flipkart Group, and celebrities/artists such as Mrs. Lara Dutta, Mr. Amit Trivedi hosted by Mr. Aparshakti Khurana.
The FlipStars’ Awards are an annual event honoring Flipkart sellers’ achievements and success. Hosted by renowned celebrities, the event celebrates the efforts of over 750 sellers from across the country in fulfilling customer demands and positively impacting their businesses. The event recognizes those who have achieved significant success on the platform. Speaking about the award ceremony, Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Minister of State for MSME, Government of India, said, “We congratulate all the FlipStars awardees and encourage others to embrace the digital revolution, taking their businesses to new heights.”
Flipkart experienced a 30% growth in its seller base during the festive season, with over 14 lakh businesses participating, including Shopsy. Flipkart launched phase 3 of ‘Flipkart EDGE’ in 2023, focusing on enhanced seller-focused policies, nationwide conclaves, and promotions. The aim was to improve cost efficiency and sustainability of business operations, enhance transparency, and enhance transparency.