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Flipkart appears in 32 stories we have published between August 2026 and November 2026, mostly in our Technology and Business coverage. It is most often reported alongside Amazon, Swiggy and Myntra.
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Realme P4 series up to ₹6,000 cheaper on Flipkart, AIMRA urges pricing fix
Realme is under pressure from the All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) over pricing disparities for its P4 series smartphones in India. The association claims online prices on Flipkart are up to ₹6,000 lower than offline retail prices, a gap it says is damaging trust in physical retailers ahead of the festive sales season.
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Realme P4 series up to ₹6,000 cheaper on Flipkart, AIMRA urges pricing fix
All India Mobile Retailers Association (AIMRA) urges Realme to address pricing disparities between Flipkart and offline retailers for the P4 series, citing…
TravClan raises $5M from Flipkart, August One and Trifecta Capital
Delhi-based B2B travel tech startup TravClan secures $5 million in equity and debt funding led by Flipkart and August One.
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Myntra’s revenue declines 13.5% in FY26 as logistics revenue plummets
Flipkart-owned Myntra saw operating revenue fall 13.5% to Rs 5,242.5 crore in FY26, with a net loss of Rs 579.4 crore.
Apple unveils HomeView and smart home push at "Welcome home" event
Apple announced HomeView, its first smart display, alongside updates to HomePod, Apple TV, and a new smart home lineup with LG and Schneider Electric.
Orkut’s creator seeks revival with focus on authentic connections
Orkut Büyükkökten is attempting to revive the iconic social network Orkut, with a petition gathering over 270,000 signatures.
India’s SME sector gets Rs 10,000 crore boost as Beyond Appliances raises Rs 110 crore
The Union Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore for SMEs, Beyond Appliances raises Rs 110 crore in Series B, and India’s AI readiness surges.
Flipkart Big Billion Days 2026: Sale begins October 9 with jobs, quick commerce, and travel deals
Flipkart’s Big Billion Days 2026 starts on October 9, featuring over 150M products, 2.5L jobs, and expanded supply chain reach.
HMD warns affordable smartphones may fade as component costs rise until 2027
HMD India-APAC CEO Ravi Kunwar warns rising component costs, driven by AI demand, may keep smartphone prices high until 2027.
Flipkart partners with TravClan to expand international travel offerings
Flipkart has acquired a minority stake in B2B travel tech platform TravClan to boost international travel offerings via Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel.
Amazon to invest $3bn in India’s quick-commerce expansion
Amazon plans to invest $3 billion in India’s quick-commerce sector by 2030, expanding its warehouse network and AI-driven demand prediction tools to compete with local players.
Flipkart tests microdramas to blend entertainment with commerce
Flipkart is experimenting with microdramas to integrate products into storylines, aiming to create new ad inventory and link content to commerce.
Flipkart Minutes plans 1000 new dark stores by mid-2027: UBS report
Flipkart Minutes plans to expand its dark store network to nearly 2000 locations by mid-2027, narrowing its infrastructure gap with Blinkit, per a UBS report.
India’s franchise model offers structured entry into retail entrepreneurship
YourStory reports how India’s franchise model is helping new entrepreneurs enter retail with lower upfront challenges, and what it takes to succeed.
Flipkart Minutes reports 3X spike in Raksha Bandhan shopping, Gen Z drives 40% of demand
Flipkart Minutes saw a threefold increase in festive shopping during Raksha Bandhan, with Gen Z shoppers leading demand.
Delhivery Adjusts Pricing Amid Rising Costs
In 2026, logistics giant Delhivery adjusts customer pricing due to rising costs. Learn how this affects D2C brands and other companies like Amazon and Flipkart.
The/Nudge Launches Rs 250 Cr TILT Fund for Early-Stage Impact Startups
The/Nudge Foundation launches TILT, a Rs 250 crore impact investment fund, targeting early-stage startups. Backed by prominent entrepreneurs, it aims to fill the gap in India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Amazon and Flipkart Fee Revisions: Impact on Sellers
Discover the latest fee revisions by Amazon and Flipkart for sellers. Learn how these changes affect small and medium enterprises ahead of the festive season.
Flipkart imposes penalties for late order dispatch and cancellations
Flipkart’s new penalty system charges sellers ₹30-₹90 per order for delays or cancellations, effective August 23. Aimed at improving festive season fulfillment.
Flipkart to launch food delivery in Bengaluru, challenging Zomato and Swiggy
Flipkart will debut its food delivery service in Bengaluru later this month, leveraging its 500M user base and Ekart logistics to challenge Zomato and Swiggy.
Lessons from Subrata Mitra on Building Enduring Indian Startups
Discover the lessons Subrata Mitra, co-founder of Accel India, shares on building enduring Indian startups. Learn about the importance of resilience and adaptability.
Flipkart to launch food delivery in Bengaluru with lower restaurant commissions
Flipkart plans to enter India’s food delivery market in Bengaluru, offering lower commissions and capped marketing costs for restaurants, challenging Swiggy…
Flipkart Ads drives Walmart’s 20% advertising growth in Q2 FY27
Flipkart’s advertising business contributed to Walmart’s 20% advertising growth in Q2 FY27, with global ad revenue rising 38%.
Flipkart Company Profile & Overview
Discover Flipkart's 2026 profile & overview. Learn about its funding, financials, and market position in the ecommerce sector.
Top 20 D2C Startups in India 2026: Market Insights & Funding Trends
Explore the top 20 D2C startups in India, market insights, and funding trends. Discover the leaders in beauty, food, and more.
Accel raises $550 million for ninth India fund targeting AI and deeptech
Accel’s ninth India-focused fund raises $550 million as part of a $3.5 billion global raise, targeting early-stage AI and deeptech startups.
Flipkart Deepens Partnership with Tamil Nadu Government for Digital Commerce Expansion
Flipkart is deepening its partnership with Tamil Nadu government for digital commerce, technology infrastructure, and supply-chain operations. Explore the impact on local businesses and the state's economy.
Bengaluru’s share of Indian startup funding hits 45% since 2014
Bengaluru startups have raised $76B+ since 2014, 45% of India’s total, and led H1 2026 funding with $2.7B across 165 deals, per Inc42.
Sarla Aviation Secures DOA for Full Commercial Production of Electric Air Taxis
In 2026, Bengaluru-based Sarla Aviation received DOA from aviation safety regulator, marking a significant step towards full commercial production of electric air taxis.
Flipkart Minutes enters premium grocery segment with private label Pykd
Flipkart Minutes enters the premium grocery segment with its private label Pykd, starting in Bengaluru.
ITAT rules ESOP buyback gains taxable as capital gains, not salary perquisites
The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has ruled that gains from repurchasing vested, unexercised ESOPs are taxable as long-term capital gains, not salary…
India notifies B2B ecommerce export rules allowing inventory-based models
Government rolls out framework for inventory-based cross-border ecommerce, removing FDI restrictions for exports.
Flipkart to launch food delivery service in Bengaluru with 10-11% restaurant commission
Flipkart will launch a food delivery service in Bengaluru by mid-August, charging restaurants 10-11% commission per order via ONDC.