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Flipkart Co-founder Binny Bansal Steps Down from PhonePe Board, Manish Sabharwal Joins as Independent Director

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In a significant leadership shift, Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal has stepped down from the PhonePe board, according to recent media reports. Following Bansal’s resignation, Manish Sabharwal, Vice-Chairman of TeamLease Services, has been appointed as an Independent Director and Chair of the company’s Audit Committee. Strengthening Financial Governance and Strategic Oversight Manish Sabharwal’s appointment is set … Read more

Flipkart Group named Walmart’s Dan Bartlett to Board of Directors

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Flipkart Group has announced the appointment of Dan Bartlett, Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Walmart Inc., to its board of directors. This strategic addition follows the recent appointment of Lydia Jett, former SoftBank Managing Partner, further strengthening Flipkart’s leadership team. Dan Bartlett’s Extensive Expertise As Walmart’s corporate affairs leader, Bartlett brings a wealth … Read more

Meesho Becomes Profitable Joins Elite Club of India Startups

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Indian e-commerce startup Meesho has posted its first-ever profit, a major milestone for the company as it plans to go public in the next 12-18 months. Meesho, which competes with Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart in India’s fast-growing e-commerce market, targets smaller towns and cities with unbranded products like clothes and cosmetics. It was last valued … Read more

Flipkart and Amazon to Face Antitrust Probe

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered an antitrust probe into Flipkart and Amazon, two of the leading e-commerce platforms in India. The CCI is investigating whether the two companies have abused their market dominance to stifle competition. The CCI’s investigation was triggered by a complaint filed by the Confederation of All India Traders … Read more

Flipkart Signs Mou With District Administration Of Varanasi, Government Of Uttar Pradesh Under The Samarth Program

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Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the District Administration of Varanasi, Government of Uttar Pradesh, to enable national market access for artisans, weavers, people with disabilities and of Varanasi. Through this partnership, iconic goods such as Banaras Sarees, Handmade Carpets, Zardoji Craft, Metal Crafts, and Handmade … Read more

Walmart backed Flipkart Invests $116 Million in Myntra

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According to regulatory papers issued by the firm, Walmart-backed Flipkart invested $116 million in apparel retailer Myntra on March 25th. The news comes just days after the e-commerce giant announced that it will list in the United States next year and that its IPO valuation target has been upped by a third to $60-70 billion. … Read more

Flipkart Group acquires electronics recommerce company Yaantra

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The Flipkart Group today announced the acquisition of Yaantra, an electronics recommerce company, to strengthen its recommerce business and enhance after-sale offerings for its customers in the smartphones segment. Yaantra, incorporated in 2013 by Jayant Jha, Ankit Saraf and Anmol Gupta, is a leading brand that repairs and sells refurbished consumer tech products such as … Read more