Friday, May 9 2025 | Time 21:40 Hrs(IST)
Business Economy


Flipkart drives ecosystem opportunities through expanded supply chain network and workforce hiring

Kolkata, Sep 4 (UNI) Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has redefined excellence through another remarkable edition of its annual flagship event, The Big Billion Days (TBBD) 2024.
Ahead of TBBD 2024, Flipkart has launched 11 new fulfillment centers (FCs) across nine cities, bringing the total number of FCs in India to 83. With its commitment to socio-economic development, Flipkart remains focused on enabling employment opportunities, creating over 1 Lakh new jobs within its supply chain across the country, according to a media statement here on Wednesday.
Hemant Badri, Senior Vice President and Head of Supply chain, Customer Experience, and ReCommerce, Flipkart Group, said, “ With our expanded Supply Chain network, we are poised to meet the growing demands of our customers and provide them with an unparalleled shopping experience. Through a robust, efficient and sustainable supply chain, we intend to not only meet customers’ needs, but also drive economic growth and development through meaningful opportunities that have a lasting impact on the communities we serve. This includes enabling growth opportunities for our kirana partners, who play a role in ensuring festive deliveries even in remote regions PAN India.”
UNI SJC ARN
More News
Instamart GOV doubles, Swiggy adds 316 darkstores

Instamart GOV doubles, Swiggy adds 316 darkstores

09 May 2025 | 8:04 PM

Bengaluru, May 9 (UNI) Swiggy Ltd on Friday reported a dramatic acceleration in its quick-commerce arm, Instamart, which grew its Gross Order Value (GOV) by a staggering 101 per cent year-on-year to ₹4,670 crore in Q4, driven by the addition of 316 new darkstores, more than the cumulative number added over the past eight quarters.

see more..

Rupee improves 18 paise against USD

09 May 2025 | 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (UNI) The rupee on Friday improved 18 paise to close at 85.42 against USD on fresh selling of US dollars from foreign banks and importers, dealers at the Forex Market said.

see more..

Citizen Watches India unveils its flagship showroom in Delhi

09 May 2025 | 6:11 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (UNI) Citizen Watches India on Friday announced the Grand Opening of its Flagship Showroom in Delhi, located in DAV School Building, Yusuf Sarai.

see more..

India's growth incomplete without UP: World Bank

09 May 2025 | 6:08 PM

Lucknow, May 9 (UNI) In a strong endorsement of Uttar Pradesh's economic and governance transformation, World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Friday declared that India's dream of becoming a developed country cannot be realised without Uttar Pradesh playing a central role.

see more..
Sensex drops 880 34  pts

Sensex drops 880 34 pts

09 May 2025 | 5:59 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (UNI) The BSE Sensex on Friday was heavily down by 880.34 pts to settle at 79,454.47 pts as a fresh missile attack by Pakistan deepened fears of further escalation.

see more..