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FEATURED

June 5, 2018

Breaking News: Flipkart launches up-to-10-years durability-certified furniture

Indian customers consider furniture an investment. To encourage customers to buy with confidence, branded furniture sold on Flipkart is subject to over 35 kinds of durability tests.

Fashion

May 25, 2018

Sophia Stephen

What’s cooking at Myntra? AI, fast fashion and… Ratatouille!

The Rapid team at Myntra, which oversees fashion brands like Moda Rapido and Here & Now, has more data scientists than it does designers. And machines tell them just what designs are sure to sell. With lines that are dropped at lightning speed and brands that scale just as fast, the numbers are proof that they are onto something. Here’s how a team, whose work lies at the intersection of data, tech and design, built a service that’s going global and revolutionizing the fashion industry.

Inside Flipkart

May 17, 2018

Vishnu Nair

Working miracles: Flipsters chip in for an unconventional Mother’s Day gift

On Mother’s Day, Flipsters came together to celebrate the spirit of motherhood through a fundraiser for the amazing Miracle Moms who provide care and support to thousands of children without parents.

FlipTales

May 17, 2018

Vishnu Nair

With The Big Band Theory, Flipsters find a work-life groove

Over the years, Flipkart has developed an open, clutter-free work culture that enables Flipsters to collaborate in unconventional ways. Free of hierarchy and red tape, it is an environment that enables employees to bring their whole selves to work, including, in this case, their considerable musical gifts. The launch of The Big Band Theory, Flipkart’s very own music club, marks a new chapter in the development of that culture.

News

May 10, 2018

Team Flipkart Stories

India’s biggest e-commerce deal, mobile services on Flipkart, Billion’s brand-new products & more

Flipkart and Walmart to kick off new era in Indian retail, Flipkart hailed as the pioneer in Indian e-commerce, Flipkart’s push to reduce returns and more

News

May 10, 2018

Team Flipkart Stories

Dear Sachin, You Will Be Missed!

"Sachin's enduring legacy will be that he was instrumental in bringing a smile on the faces of millions of people every time they saw a Flipkart wishmaster at their doorstep," writes Binny Bansal in a farewell note to his long-time business partner and friend Sachin Bansal.

News

May 9, 2018

Team Flipkart Stories

Walmart to invest in Flipkart Group, India’s innovative e-commerce company

* Significant opportunity to partner with local leader in a large, fast-growing market * Flipkart’s strong leadership team will be supported by Walmart, Tencent, Tiger Global and Microsoft * Underscores long-term commitment to India, where Walmart looks to serve customers, support job creation, small businesses, farmers and women entrepreneurs * Walmart supports Flipkart’s ambition to transition into a publicly-listed, majority-owned subsidiary in the future