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Amazon.com Inc has made a formal offer to buy a 60 per cent stake in Indian online retailer Flipkart.

Amazon offers to buy 60 per cent stake in India's Flipkart: source

Flipkart’s investors and founders are in favor of the deal with Walmart.

02 May 2018 2:58 PM

A Walmart spokesman declined to comment on the negotiations in the UK and India. (Photo: AFP)

Walmart attempts international turnaround with UK, India tie-ups

Walmart is also looking to acquire a majority stake in India’s Flipkart for $10 billion to $12 billion.

30 Apr 2018 10:41 AM

Discounted online sales of products of direct sellers without their consent on platforms like Flipkart, Amazon, SnapDeal and Shopclues is making significant dents on their business, according to India Direct Selling Association (IDSA).

Discount on direct sellers' products by e-com players hits industry

IDSA said the advantage of home delivery and cash on delivery options on e-commerce platforms have diluted sales of direct selling firms.

24 Apr 2018 7:10 PM

The “ZED” series includes – ZED Book 2-in-1 detachable laptop (in gold and grey), ZED Air laptop (in silver and grey) and ZED Air Pro (silver) ultra-slim notebook.

ILife Digital signs-up with Flipkart to venture in India

ILife has started accepting pre-orders of its “ZED” range of budget-smart products for Indian consumers in its maiden sale.

23 Apr 2018 8:57 AM

The launch of iFFALCON claims to provide Indian audiences with a new home entertainment, audio, and visual experience.

TCL collaborates with Flipkart for its smart TVs launch

The smart TV has also collaborated with content providers such as YouTube, Netflix, and Eros Now to provide a wider content library.

21 Apr 2018 8:56 PM

The company would be debuting in the Indian market with the launch of its slimmest notebook ZED AIR PRO being available to the masses exclusively through Flipkart.

iLife Digital unveiled in India

iLife Digital technology offers products that include tablet PCs, smartphones, laptops, 2 in1 devices, PCs and wearables.

21 Apr 2018 8:55 PM

Nokia 8 Sirocco and 7 plus are now available for pre-bookings in India

Both these latest Nokia phones are now available and can be bought on Nokia's website, Flipkart and other select stores across India.

21 Apr 2018 2:13 PM

Flipkart, SoftBank did not immediately respond to requests for comment, while a representative for Walmart in India declined comment.

Walmart could buy stake in Flipkart as early as next week: sources

Walmart’s purchase of new equity is likely to value Flipkart at at least $18 billion.

21 Apr 2018 10:12 AM

Flipkart partners with Asus, eyes 40 pc mobile market share

E-commerce major Flipkart on Tuesday said it has seen strong growth in handset sales on its platform.

17 Apr 2018 4:36 PM

Amazon, Flipkart to drive growth in cargo segment: report

Amazon and Flipkart has brought about a major disruption in the domestic cargo sector.

15 Apr 2018 3:49 PM

E-commerce major Flipkart acquired Myntra and Jabong to increase its presence in online apparel retail.

Discounts to come down as etailers focus on profit

Discounting has been one of the key drivers for adoption of online retail by consumers.

14 Apr 2018 1:57 AM

Walmart will buy both new and existing Flipkart shares, with the new shares expected to value the Bengaluru-based firm at at least $18 billion.

Walmart close to buying majority of Flipkart, deal likely by end-June

The price for existing shares would value the firm at about $12 billion.

12 Apr 2018 2:18 PM

Flipkart bets big on IoT-powered devices

Flipkart is betting big on IoT-powered devices like wearables and smart home solutions.

10 Apr 2018 7:31 PM

The possible coming together of online retailers Flipkart-Amazon combine may face close scrutiny for competition issues as the combined entity will be a dominant player in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market, according to experts.

Amazon and Flipkart likely to face close scrutiny on competition issues

The combined entity will be a dominant player in the fast growing Indian e-commerce market.

08 Apr 2018 12:12 PM

A stake in Flipkart would pit Walmart against Amazon.com in India and media have reported that Amazon is exploring a rival offer for Flipkart.

Walmart completes due diligence

A deal is far from finalised, however, and talks between the two parties and investors in Flipkart are ongoing, said a third source.

07 Apr 2018 6:11 AM

Walmart is in talks to buy a stake of over 40 per cent in Flipkart, a direct challenge to Amazon in Asia’s third-largest economy. (Photo: AFP)

Amazon may offer to buy India's Flipkart: Mint

A deal with Walmart is more likely to go through, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

04 Apr 2018 9:20 AM

Majority of leaders (63 per cent) are dissatisfied with the level of innovation they are able to drive within their organizations.

Reliance Jio ranks no 1 innovator brand in India

Politics tops the chart on innovation in communication beating Entertainment, Business and Not-for-profit sectors.

26 Mar 2018 1:42 PM

Lack of market to hit startups hard, says T V Mohandas Pai

All startups have bright future, Mr Pai said, adding that those who work well succeed.

22 Mar 2018 5:37 AM

All involved in sale of phone liable for damages

After perusing the written statements submitted by Flipkart and the seller.

19 Mar 2018 1:39 AM

Alcatel recently announced its global partnership with Flipkart at CES 2018.

Alcatel unveils its new POP4 10 4G LTE Tablet

This 10.1-inch tablet is priced at Rs 10,999 and is available exclusively on Flipkart.

16 Feb 2018 1:23 PM

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