Tag: Flipkart

Flipkart creates 2.5 lakh festive-season jobs, 75,000 for first-time entrants

September 15, 2026 admin

Flipkart, India’s home-grown e-commerce major, said on Tuesday it has generated more than 2.5 lakh direct and indirect employment opportunities, including gig jobs, ahead of the festive season. Nearly 75,000 of these are first-time entrants to India’s workforce. The opportunities will be spread across more than 7,000 Ekart facilities, including fulfilment centres, sortation hubs and…

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Flipkart rolls out 105% bonus payout to employees for 2025

March 20, 2026 admin

The bonus payout for eligible employees at the Senior Director (SD) level and below will be disbursed in March. | Photo Credit: Reuters E-commerce major Flipkart has announced a 105% bonus payout to employees for 2025 on the back of strong growth momentum. The bonus payout for eligible employees at the Senior Director (SD) level…

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Arvind Fashions to acquire 31.25% stake of Flipkart in Arvind Youth Brands for ₹135 crore

December 29, 2025 admin

Arvind Fashions Ltd on Monday said it will acquire Flipkart group’s 31.25% stake in Arvind Youth Brands Pvt Ltd for ₹135 crore. Arvind Youth Brands Pvt Ltd (AYBPL) is currently engaged in the business of wholesale and retail of apparel and accessories under the brand name ‘Flying Machine’. It had a turnover of ₹432.16 crore…

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Flipkart, DPIIT sign MoU to accelerate growth of startup ecosystem

December 9, 2024 admin

Photo used for representation purpose only. Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce platform, has signed an MoU with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) to support and empower tech start-ups in India. Aimed at encouraging the growth of innovators and entrepreneurs, the partnership would build on existing efforts under the Flipkart Leap and…

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Flipkart Found Guilty Of Unfair Trade Practice Over Poor Product Quality

November 25, 2024 admin

Flipkart rejected the complainant’s request, citing a no-return policy. (Representational) Mumbai: A consumer disputes redressal commission here found Flipkart guilty of unfair trade practice for not accepting the return of an “inferior quality” food product, citing that it is under “obligation to see the product sold on its platform is of good quality”. The commission…

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Flipkart Apologises After Promotional Video Calling Husbands Aalsi, Kambakkht, Bewakoof Sparks Outrage

September 27, 2024 admin

The video has now been removed from Flipkart’s social media platforms (Representational) New Delhi: E-commerce giant Flipkart has issued an apology for a promotional video, which sparked outrage among men’s rights groups and social media users. The animated video, promoting Flipkart’s ‘Big Billion Days Sale’, referred to husbands as “aalsi (lazy), kambakkht (wretched) and bewakoof…

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Flipkart To Pay Man Rs 10,000 For Harassment After Cancelled iPhone Order

March 17, 2024 admin

The detailed order was available on Sunday. Mumbai: A consumer disputes redressal commission here found Flipkart guilty of adopting unfair trade practices and ordered it to pay a customer Rs 10,000 for the mental harassment he suffered after it cancelled his iPhone order. The cancellation was intentional to make extra profit, which amounts to a…

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Traders’ Body Files Complaint Against Amitabh Bachchan, Flipkart

October 3, 2023 admin

New Delhi: Traders’ body CAIT has filed a complaint with the Ministry of Consumer Affairs against a Flipkart advertisement featuring Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan on the upcoming Big Billion Days sale, terming the advertisement as “misleading”. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) in its complaint to the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) termed the…

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