Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, source saysWalmart has cut 1,000 jobs as it simplifies its structure. The retail giant is focusing on technology to attract wealthier shoppers and gro...
13 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
West Bengal tax body rejects Flipkart’s GST exemption model for delivery chargesFlipkart's bid to exempt delivery charges from GST by classifying itself as a Goods Transport Agency has been rejected by the West Bengal A...
12 May, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Bullish on quick commerce, says Walmart CEO John Furner at Flipkart townhallWalmart CEO John Furner expressed strong confidence in India's quick commerce potential during his visit, highlighting Flipkart's aggressiv...
07 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Walmart self checkout: Why are Costco, Target removing self checkout?Self checkout means Customers could avoid long lines by scanning and bagging their own items, workers could be freed of doing those monoton...
03 May, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
Walmart International’s margins squeezed by Flipkart, Myntra quick commerce betsWalmart International’s gross profit dipped in the June quarter due to rising investments in India’s quick commerce sector via Flipkart and...
23 Aug, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
Walmart tries to shed a stodgy vibe to battle digital-native rivalsWalmart built its empire by dominating on price. But to maintain that empire it must now compete on convenience, breadth and speed. During ...
21 Jun, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
Flipkart Singapore parent infuses Rs 1,421 crore in marketplace armThe new funding comes as the Bengaluru-based etailer presses ahead with plans to launch its quick-commerce service.
09 Apr, 2024, 06.18 PM IST
Walmart will derive more profit from services, ad sales in next 5 years: CFOMore of Walmart's future profitability is likely to come from its sales of ads on Walmart.com and from fees it collects from merchants usin...
08 Mar, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Flipkart marketplace arm gets $90 million cash infusionThis is the first cash infusion in Flipkart's marketplace arm in 2023. The resolution to infuse new capital was approved on December 29, 20...
10 Jan, 2023, 08.30 PM IST
Walmart explores matchmaker marketplace for social media influencersWalmart currently works with influencers to promote its groceries and apparel, as well as its Walmart+ loyalty program.
18 Aug, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Walmart, Flipkart present plan for sellers to export via cross-border e-commerceAt the grassroots level, Walmart and Flipkart are providing training and support to MSMEs with export ambitions via the Walmart Vriddhi sup...
21 Apr, 2022, 12.54 PM IST
Flipkart infuses nearly $700 million in its marketplace and healthcare unitThe fresh cash is being deployed at a time when Walmart-owned Flipkart is scaling many of its new businesses like epharmacy, travel, social...
31 Mar, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
Walmart invites Indian sellers to expand overseas via its US marketplaceIndian firms such as Delphi Leather India, Mahi Exports, Touchstone Gems & Jewelry and Welspun are among those already growing on Walmart M...
20 Jan, 2022, 02.02 PM IST
Flipkart, Walmart deliver $30 million more to NinjacartFlipkart, which has been a laggard in the grocery segment compared to its main rival Amazon, is using Ninjacart's supply of fresh produce t...
13 Oct, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
Flipkart invests $90 million more in marketplace, PhonePe platformThe funding for PhonePe comes at a time when the payments company is up against WhatsApp Pay, which is preparing to go live to a wider set ...
28 Apr, 2020, 08.05 AM IST
Amazon India strengthens back-end servicesThe world’s largest e-commerce marketplace will also expand its subscription-based Prime offering for Diwali sales in India in terms of exp...
05 Jul, 2018, 06.37 AM IST
Walmart-Flipkart link may include a retail chain in IndiaThe retail giant is negotiating to buy more than a 30% stake in Flipkart as it seeks to open another global front in its battle against Ama...
20 Feb, 2018, 04.49 PM IST