Sriram Venkataraman to Transition from Flipkart; Nishant Verman Rejoins in Leadership Role
Venkataraman to remain with the company for a period of time; Verman to strengthen corporate development and partnership function.
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Venkataraman to remain with the company for a period of time; Verman to strengthen corporate development and partnership function.
Flipkart has launched a new integrated campaign featuring two TVCs that position the platform as a go-to destination for evolving fashion and home needs. Built on the insight that shopping today is an enjoyable, discovery-led experience, the films showcase relatable, slice-of-life moments that highlight how consumers—especially women—find inspiration through shared interactions.
● Study reinforces the role of last-mile delivery fleets in advancing India’s EV transition ● Survey of 6,000+ delivery reveals a powerful readiness for change, with nearly 46% of delivery partners eager to transition to EVs ● Cost, limited access to EV models, charging infrastructure and vehicle confidence as key adoption hurdles ● Report released at Flipkart’s EV Mela in Bengaluru, convening OEMs, financiers and the company’s delivery partners to support the shift to electric mobility
● All-inclusive pricing model with no hidden installation charges, integrating installation, copper piping, outdoor unit stand and three-year gas refilling assurance ● Designed to eliminate last-minute installation negotiations and reduce post-purchase cost variations ● Tailored for Indian homes, with inverter technology and energy-efficient configurations
~ 5% year on year growth observed in top Women’s Day purchases on Flipkart, with mobiles and ethnic wear emerging as preferred gifting picks ~ Flipkart Minutes records over 5X year-on-year growth, with searches rising close to 12% as International Women’s Day becomes a multi-week celebration
Somnath Das appointed Vice President, Supply Chain; Digbijay Mishra appointed Vice President, Corporate Communications, as Flipkart deepens institutional capabilities for its next phase of growth
Flipkart Foundation partners with Pratham InfoTech Foundation to launch Phase III of the Digital Employability Programme, aiming to train 2,500 underserved youth annually in Bengaluru and Mumbai with digital literacy, soft skills, and structured employment support.
Flipkart Group’s Bengaluru headquarters has earned Platinum LEED certification under the Operations and Maintenance: Interior (O+M) rating system, recognizing the company’s measurable progress in energy efficiency, water stewardship, and waste reduction through data-driven operational interventions. The milestone reinforces Flipkart’s commitment to sustainable operations aligned with global ESG standards.
Flipkart Group strengthens its senior leadership team with two key appointments across finance and HR. Vipin Kapooria rejoins as Vice President, Business Finance, and Yogita Shanbhag joins as Vice President, Human Resources, reinforcing the company’s focus on leadership depth, operational rigor, and long-term organisational capability.
Flipkart Samarth conducted two specialized workshops in Kerala in partnership with Kerala Arts & Crafts Village (KACV) and the Department of Women and Child Development, Government of Kerala, to enable artisans and women entrepreneurs to access digital marketplaces and expand their reach nationally.