Jishnu Murali

When Meet Vij became a Flipkart seller, he was told that he’d have to be prepared to meet the surge in consumer demand during The Big Billion Days 2020. Sure enough, Meet and his employees had their stocks replenished and operations primed to meet customers’ needs during the sale. But as the sale began and the orders started pouring in, Meet came to the realization that this was an experience like never before! Read his #Sellfmade story.

Days and nights of hard work, endless hours of phone calls, back-to-back meetings, unfaltering attention to detail, and passion to keep Flipkart’s customer promise — these #HumansOfBBD do everything to make India’s favorite sale truly special. Even amid a global pandemic, they ensure that our customers across the country have access to and can purchase everything they need, from the safety of their homes, at affordable prices! Each of these individuals has an incredible life story to share — these are stories of courage, resilience, determination, and everything that makes us all human.

In a world where time is currency, waiting for a product seems like a task from the yesteryears. Keeping this and the customer at the epicenter, hyperlocal service Flipkart Quick became a reality. Read how a team, amid the add-on challenges of COVID-19, ensures that Flipkart customers get essentials and other supplies in no more than 90 minutes!

With Flipkart and e-commerce, this community of weavers from Odisha has taken its renowned textile handicraft and handloom skills nationwide. In this story, young Chitrangan Pal represents his community as a Flipkart seller and talks about how this work is an integral part of their culture and that, with changing times, traditions too have evolved for the best.

Ankur Tulsian shouldered great responsibility when his father handed down the textile business that had been in the family for generations. With big dreams of taking the business to new heights, Ankur signed on to become a Flipkart seller. The fruits of the new partnership helped him maintain a revenue stream even through challenging times. Here’s his story, in his own words.

When this Flipkart seller’s business hit a low during the COVID-19 lockdown, he turned to Flipkart for ideas. Using the resources he already had, some creativity, and with full support from Flipkart, Manoj Kumar got back to running his business and started to feel positive again. Read his story.

Running a business during a lockdown and amid a global pandemic is not easy. But this Flipkart seller not only found a way to adapt his business to the needs of customers, he also made sure his employees faced no difficulties during the transition. Read his #SellfMade story.

Working days, nights and weekends, Flipkart’s Program Management team responded rapidly amid the unprecedented challenges presented by the COVID-19 lockdown. Leveraging technology and forging sound collaborations, this team worked with cross functional product & engineering teams to devise solutions to facilitate the delivery of essential items to anxious customers. Read this story of relentless Flipkart employees who were prepared to go to great lengths to serve our customers.

This ambitious engineer took a leap of faith and left his job to become an entrepreneur. His family told him to think twice but he was determined to succeed. Today, Abhishek Goel is a #Sellfmade Flipkart seller and he is helping make an essential product easily accessible and affordable to online shoppers. Read his inspiring story and find out how his business has adapted to the COVID-19 crisis today.

With the lockdown in effect, getting even the essentials had become a challenge for many. When a customer from Mumbai, a city that's badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, reached out to Flipkart after her grocery order was delayed, Debasish Ray went the extra mile to ensure that the customer and her kids got their daily essentials as soon as possible. Read his story.