Flipkart Big Billion Days sale returns for this Year on Oct 13-17
but this time it's Mobile app-only
Flipkart is an e-commerce company founded in 2007 by Sachin
Bansal and Binny Bansal. It is a Singaporean company which operates in India,
where it is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Online retailer Flipkart has announced the return of its Big
Billion Sale, with discounts and offers on more than 70 product categories, but
only on app.
The sale will held between the 13 and 17 October, a press
release from the company said. It coincides with the festival season that
starts in October.
"The sale will be special to shop for gifts and other
items. Customers can shop for apparels, footwear, mobiles, furniture, laptops,
toys, large appliances, jewellery, watches or home furnishing items,"
Flipkart's commerce platform head Mukesh Bansal said in the statement.
"We have opened new fulfilment centres across the
country to guarantee efficient delivery. We have also ramped our technology and
supply chain support to meet the huge customer demand.... We have also roped in
our partner banks to give Flipkart customers exclusive offers during 'Big
Billion Days," Bansal added.
The eight-year-old company claims to offer about 30 million
products across 70 categories, including books, media, consumer electronics and
lifestyle.
With 50-million registered users and 33,000 employees, the
portal gets about 10 million hits daily and delivers eight million shipments
per month.
