Seller Stories – Flipkart Stories

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September 12, 2019

#SellfMade How this lawyer-turned-Flipkart seller is creating more jobs for women

When Aashika Sadh became a Flipkart seller, the lawyer-turned-entrepreneur had no idea that her company would play a big part in empowering women, both at work and outside of it. Read this #SellfMade seller’s inspiring story about taking chances and enabling change!

Seller Stories

August 8, 2019

Sophia Stephen

Embracing e-commerce with Flipkart Samarth, India’s traditional artisans welcome a brighter future

India's artisans have long toiled to keep traditional crafts alive. But for decades, they've struggled to make a sustainable living. With Flipkart Samarth and its NGO partners, they now hope for access to a pan-India market, preservation of their art and a permanent flow of income. From Telangana to Kashmir, Tamil Nadu to Madhya Pradesh - read these remarkable stories of courage, hard work and conviction.

Seller Stories

July 26, 2019

Jishnu Murali

This homesick entrepreneur found his way back home with Flipkart

When one of #NayeIndiaKeSellers Pramod Kumar from Chikmagalur decided to become an entrepreneur, he didn’t realize the struggle ahead to get his business running. When relocating to Bengaluru, working longer hours and unwillingly sipping on lotas of coffee distinctly different from his fresh Chikmagalur brew didn’t do the trick, his friend suggested he begin selling online with Flipkart. Did that decision change the life of this seller? Watch the video to find out.

Seller Stories

July 11, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade: The sky’s the limit for these inspired Flipkart sellers

From a kindergarten schoolteacher who discovered her mojo a la Rocket Singh, to a stay-at-home mom who conquered adversity and empowered women like her along the way, these Flipkart sellers have sent a message to India’s e-commerce industry. They’re here to stay. They’re here to inspire. Read about our special #SellfMade sellers who found success and fulfilled their dreams on Flipkart.

Seller Stories

July 3, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade: When tragedy struck, he turned Flipkart Seller to support his family

In this edition of our #SellfMade series, we bring to you the inspiring story of young entrepreneur Vivek Kumar Sharma, a Flipkart seller from Delhi, who was forced to turn his back on academics and support his family from a young age. How did this Flipkart seller withstand all adversities? Read and be inspired.

Seller Stories

June 20, 2019

Jishnu Murali

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#SellfMade – From desk job to “fav” job, this Flipkart seller did it with a little bit of love and belief

In the fourth edition of our #SellfMade series, we introduce you Yash Dave, a Flipkart seller from Gujarat who took a leap of faith and left a well-paying job to start his own business. What kept him going? His loving wife’s support and belief in himself. Read his heartening story.

Seller Stories

June 13, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#Sellfmade: From playschool teacher to online entrepreneur, inspired by Rocket Singh!

Sumeet Kaur loved her job as a kindergarten teacher. But things changed dramatically in her life after she watched the Bollywood movie Rocket Singh: Salesman Of The Year. Inspired, she started her online business. After she began selling on Flipkart, Sumeet’s fortunes skyrocketed. And guess what she named her company? Rocket Sales Corp! Be inspired by this story of guts and determination.

Seller Stories

June 6, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade From homemaker to hotshot entrepreneur — this Flipkart seller overcame adversity to fulfil her dreams

To many, selling online means access to the entire Indian market. For a few others, it’s a way to break gender bias and take a firm step towards independence. In the second story of our #SellfMade series, read how Flipkart seller Monica Saini, owner of MP Mega Store in Delhi, quashed her family's age-old refrain that women should only take care of the home, by becoming an ace online entrepreneur on Flipkart.

Seller Stories

May 23, 2019

Jishnu Murali

#SellfMade – Flipkart helped this seller realize her dreams. Now, she’s helping other women like her

The first in our new series #Sellfmade — a stay-at-home mom who decided to pursue her fashion design training by selling her designs on Flipkart, and along the way, found a way to create jobs for more women. Read her story, in her own words, and be inspired.

Seller Stories

January 17, 2019

Team Flipkart Stories

FlipStars Awards — The night we celebrated exceptional Flipkart sellers

The FlipStars Awards celebrate the Big Billion Days sale’s top sellers, but they are also testament to the firebrand entrepreneurs who make the Flipkart family truly one-of-a-kind. Here’s a look at this year’s FlipStars and their resilience and drive — it’s the stuff “bestsellers” are made of!