Earlier this year, Flipkart had committed to deploying 25,000 EVs in its supply chain by 2030 towards its transition to 100 per cent fleet electrification as part of its collaboration with The Climate Group''s EV100 campaign.
The sale will commence on October 10 and will continue till October 14 for regular users. However, Flipkart will open the sale window 3 hours early for Plus members at 9pm on October 9.
Flipkart made a comeback into a leadership position at a time when it seemed Amazon would run away with India's multi-billion dollar earnings-commerce market.
Myntra too had a terrific start to the festive season, says the online portal‘s CEO Anantha Narayan. Flipkart has taken over Myntra in 2014. Sales and traffic were both great for the e-retailer.
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The company is leaving no stone unturned to ensure there are no last minute hassles and customers have a pleasant shopping experience, unlike the previous year
The October 6 flash sale launched the ecommerce sector into public consciousness like it had never been before but it also likely kick-started a wave of backlash against it.
"Apart from predatory pricing the online retail companies take undue advantage of the wide variation in sales tax and local taxes by operating from low tax geographical regions," Consumer Electronics and Appliances Manufacturers Association (CEAMA) said in a statement.
Funded by easy equity money, ecommerce websites can continue to undercut prices, much to the chagrin of traditional retailers.
Flipkart's 'Big Billion Day' sale on Monday, that offered steep discounts on various products, has raised concerns among small and big traders that such campaigns would badly affect players in the traditional retail market.
However, even as Flipkart‘s reputation has taken a knock, will the damage caused by unpleasant customer experiences be temporary or will it come back to haunt it in the long run?