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20 Sep

Flipkart strengthens its supply chain for the upcoming festive season

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has strengthened and expanded its supply chain across the country in the run-up to the festive season to cater to the growing needs of millions of consumers coming online and to support market access for lakhs of MSMEs, sellers, artisans, and kiranas. Flipkart has also strengthened its last-mile reach with the addition of more than 1,000 new delivery hubs (DH) across the country. The complexity and scale of the Big Billion Days require investments for capacity, storage, sorting, packaging, human resources, training, and delivery. The festive season requires the supply chain to be scaled up…

16 Sep

Flipkart strengthens Kirana Delivery Program

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In view of the upcoming festive season andthe Big Billion Days, Flipkart announced the strengthening of its ‘Kirana Delivery Program’,which helps onboard local general trade stores as delivery partners. This festive season, Flipkarthas strengthened its Kirana delivery program with more than 100,000 Kirana partners fromacross the country that will deliver millions of shipments during the festive season. Last year,more than 10 million deliveries were made by these specially trained Kirana partners during thefestive season.Flipkart started the program to help local stores and shops in 2019, and since then, has investedconsistently to get these businesses ready for making deliveries. With a…

11 Sep

Flipkart partners with Urbanic

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Flipkart has announced a partnership with Urbanic, to bring a wide range of global fashion to young consumers across India. The partnership with Urbanic is the first of several exciting launches lined up for this season for Flipkart. The partnership with Flipkart enables Urbanic to democratise fashion by reaching out to a wider array of shoppers through Flipkart’s reach in smaller towns and cities. Priced from INR 299 onwards, the Urbanic selection includes tops, denim, winter wear, lingerie and swimwear; and is available on Flipkart today. Urbanic’s growth vision is tied to engaging more shoppers in India through this partnership…

03 Sep

Flipkart: Women are at the forefront of supply chain

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As the country gears up for the festive season to ward off the ill effects of the pandemic, Flipkart (India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace) is strengthening its supply chain across the country to help customers meet their requirements in a safe and hygienic manner. Interestingly, women are at the forefront of driving this festive preparedness at Flipkart as they take up crucial operations at several of the newly opened supply chain facilities. One such facility is the recently opened Dankuni fulfilment centre where women are the helm of affairs and manage crucial operations at Flipkart’s second largest fulfilment centre in West…

18 Jun

Flipkart adds new fulfillment center in West Bengal

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In West Bengal, Flipkart added a new fulfillment center, the second-largest in the state. Spread across an area of over 2.2-lakh square feet and creating nearly 3,500 direct jobs, the new facility in Dankuni will cater to the needs of both Flipkart and Myntra customers in the region. It will also help thousands of sellers offer a wider selection and enable faster deliveries of customer orders within the region and neighbouring states while also helping create national market access. The new fulfilment centre (FC) will augment Flipkart’s capabilities to cater to more consumers, including millions of first-time e-commerce users in…

06 May

OPPO A54 launched in India

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OPPO, the leading global smart device brand launched OPPO A54 in India, starting at Rs 13,490. OPPO A54 comes with a large 5,000mAh battery, 18W Fast Charging, an Octa-Core Processor, 128GB ROM, 16.55cm Punch-Hole Display. Its Superpower Saving Mode is a life saver. A54’s Super Night-time Standby conserves battery life. Optimized Night Charging intelligently charges A54 by charging it to 80%. A54 runs on a Mediatek Helio P35 (MT6765) Octa-Core Processor. A54 comes with HD+ Screen, powered by a LCD display. A54 weighs about 192g and is 8.4mm thin. OPPO A54 comes in three colors: Crystal Black, Starry Blue and…

28 Apr

OPPO A53s 5G – India’s most affordable 5G phone

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OPPO launched the all new OPPO A53s 5G – the sleekest and the most affordable 5G-ready phone in the pocket-friendly segment. The phone offers up to 8 GB memory and is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 700 chipset. OPPO A53s 5G support a fast 5G network connection. Dual SIM Dual Standby (5G) enables the user to use two 5G SIM cards. OPPO A53s 5G won’t slow down the connection as LinkBoost connects the phone to both a Wi-Fi and 5G signal to run multiple tasks seamlessly. OPPO A53s 5G comes with 128GB of storage through a Micro SD slot and a…

27 Mar

OPPO F19 Pro+ 5G price starts at Rs 25,990

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After a successful launch of the F 19 Pro Series on 8March,OPPOannounced the sale of the F19 Pro+5G and F19 Pro,starting 17March.The F19 Pro+ 5G boasts of AI Highlight Portrait Video, Smart 5G, 50W Flash Charge and OPPO’s proprietary System Performance Optimizer. The ultra-thin phone sports dimensions of 7.8mm x 73.4mm x 160.1mm, and is also Ultra-Lightweight at about 173g. The One-Piece Quad Camera at the back is covered by a single piece of Gorilla Glass 5 which keeps it elegant and smooth to touch. Streaming videos, playing games in FHD can’t get clearer than on the 2400 x 1080…

21 Oct

India shows extending assignment of digitization

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From the first day of Flipkart's The Big Billion Days how India is progressively embracing digitization. This merry season, Flipkart centers around its responsibility to driving an incentive for clients, and progress and development for merchants, MSMEs and craftsmans. Alongside the energy saw from metros and Tier 2 urban communities, half of new clients have been from Tier 3+ urban areas. The Home class saw a flood in 53% new clients, and Large Appliances in addition to Beauty and General Merchandise each saw a close to half increment in new clients, all from Tier 3 urban areas. MSMEs skip back…

10 Oct

50K Kiranas join hands with Flipkart’s delivery network

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As everyone is gearing up for the festive season, there are over 50,000 Kiranas across the country joining hands with Flipkart to deliver millions of shipments across the country. This includes thousands of small retailers from the state who have joined Flipkart’s Kirana program and will play a crucial role in the upcoming Big Billion Days in safely serving shipments to lakhs of Flipkart consumers. The Kirana program has transformed the lives of thousands of kiranas from the state and across India who are now able to supplement their income and also upskill themselves in handling customers in a safe…