Flipkart News Gazette – Updates From This Week | 21 July, 2017
Are you up-to-date with the latest happenings at Flipkart? Follow news, social media updates and stories right here. Here's what made headlines.
Flipkart Customer Day Contest – Get an inside view of how Flipkart works!
On July 26, 2017, Flipkart invites selected customers to experience a day in the life of India’s most exciting e-commerce marketplace. In 100 words, tell us why you would like to experience how Flipkart works, and you could be one of 20 lucky Bengaluru residents to visit Flipkart for an exclusive grand tour of Flipkart. Submit your entry here! Last date is July 24.
The Speaking Wall – Flipkart’s transgender customers paint a message
A wall is a blank space. Until the proverbial writing goes up on it. Flipkart's customers from the transgender community, together with Aravani Art Project, painted a wall at a Flipkart hub in Bengaluru to send across a strong message of inclusiveness that enshrines the core Flipkart value of Customer First
The Weekly Newsbeat – Flipkart News Update | 14 July, 2017
Read about the grand finale of Flipkart’s Gridlock Hackathon — an initiative to solve Bengaluru’s traffic woes. Flipkart outsells Amazon in all categories, except groceries. Flipkart's CEO bets on local innovations. Learn about eKart franchise models and more.
Large appliance customers of Flipkart speak up, with a big smile
Buying a large appliance for your home, like a television or a refrigerator, is a big decision. And it is big not just considering the heft in investment and the fact that the decision is made not by one person but, in most cases, an entire family. Things get more challenging when one makes the purchase online, which a considerably less personal experience from the touch-and-feel intimacy of shopping at a physical store. For these Flipkart customers, however, realizing the ‘big’ dream of owning a large appliance had everything to do with the Flipkart experience. They tell us why they chose to buy large appliances on Flipkart.
Tell us your #CustomerFirst Flipkart Story!
We noticed that our happiest customers are also the quietest ones! That’s why we want to hear your stories — the good ones, the great ones, and the terrific ones. Submit your story here and we'll reward the five best storytellers every month!
Gridlock Hackathon grand finale – the biggest winner was Bengaluru!
In June, 2017, Flipkart invited entries from smart innovators for the Gridlock Hackathon, a unique event that brought together sharp minds, cutting-edge research and technology solutions to Bengaluru’s traffic snarls. Were the hacks good enough to solve Bengaluru's traffic woes? Here's the update
Newsbeat – Flipkart’s Weekly News Update | 06 July, 2017
Among this week's headlines in the Flipkart News Update - Read about Flipkart getting featured in MIT Technology Review '50 Smartest Companies' list. Flipkart's venture into men's Private Label fashion space. Find out how Flipkart leverages AI to solve the challenges of sellers and customers. Flipkart leaders plan to hit the road and meet customers. And more news.
How Flipkart innovated to build India’s exemplary e-commerce marketplace
The e-commerce marketplace in India is dominated by innovations that Flipkart has pioneered. This is the story of the key steps that India’s online shopping powerhouse has taken to build a vibrant ecosystem of sellers and customers
@Flipkart news update from the week | June 30, 2017
Wondering what happened at Flipkart this week? Here’s a collection of the latest news, stories and featured posts from our social timelines.