Is Walmart open on Christmas Day 2024? Holiday hours explainedWith the holiday season just around the corner, planning ahead is key to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable celebration and here are the detai...
21 Dec, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
Rakesh Deshmukh steps down as CEO of PhonePe-owned Indus AppstoreDeshmukh, along with IIT Bombay alumni Akash Dongre and Sudhir Bangarambandi, founded Indus OS in 2013. Through its marketplace App Bazaar,...
02 Jan, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
Myntra app back online after overnight outage lasting hoursSeveral users took to social media to note the development. Myntra responded saying it was upgrading its systems.
01 May, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
Flipkart on track for profits, says Walmart’s Judith McKenna; will app notifications replace SMS transaction alerts?Walmart, which bought a majority stake in Flipkart four years ago, believes the ecommerce platform has shown “clear proof of value” and is ...
09 Jun, 2022, 07.48 AM IST
Child’s play! 22-month-old Indian-American toddler spends big, buys $2000 worth of Walmart furnitureThe toddler is quite tech-savvy, and often closely observes his parents purchasing online.
24 Jan, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Flipkart’s website, app restored after brief outageFlipkart’s website and mobile app were back online after a brief outage on Monday, amid customer complaints on Twitter.
03 Jan, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
Digital payments industry rails against NPCI's 30% cap on third-party UPI appsWalmart-owned PhonePe and Google Pay, which currently dominate the UPI channel with each processing more than 40% of its volumes in October...
09 Nov, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
Video app TikTok leans into e-commerce with Shopify dealThe partnership was announced Tuesday amid stalled negotiations for Walmart to buy a 7.5% stake in the video app.
28 Oct, 2020, 09.21 AM IST
China's ByteDance gets Trump nod to avoid TikTok shutdown in the United StatesHe told reporters at the White House he backs the deal with TikTok owner ByteDance, Oracle and Walmart to create a new company that will as...
20 Sep, 2020, 09.14 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
Flipkart shuts down Jabong for Myntra pushAccording to data sourced from SimilarWeb, which tracks web analytics for businesses, app downloads of Jabong in India had dropped by 12.71...
05 Feb, 2020, 10.52 AM IST
A Flipkart skill leaves Walmart's CEO seriously impressedThe CEO noted that Flipkart was years ahead of Walmart when it comes to the level of technology used.
17 Apr, 2019, 07.49 PM IST
CEO of Flipkart's arms Myntra, Jabong Ananth Narayanan quitsFlipkart veteran Amar Nagaram named head of Myntra and Jabong.
15 Jan, 2019, 08.57 AM IST
Walmart plans to tap Flipkart's tech expertiseThe retail giant, which is betting on India’s technology talent, will wait until the process of absorbing the ecommerce company is well und...
10 Dec, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Walmart may get financial investors for FlipkartWe are committed to Flipkart being successful in India. This is not a short-term investment. We have already shown commitment and we believ...
02 Jun, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Walmart shares plunge 4% after Flipkart deal; m-cap down by $10 billionThe world’s largest retailer will acquire a 77% holding in Flipkart Group for $16 billion.
09 May, 2018, 08.54 PM IST
Flipkart-Walmart deal: What it means for the etailer and the whole industryWalmart's buying of Flipkart will mark a big shift in basic focus: from profligate ways to profits, from cut-price strategies to a sharp ey...
29 Apr, 2018, 10.27 AM IST