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PhonePe Plans 20,000 New Hires to Expand Rural Merchant Network

By Uniquetimesorg September 24, 2026 0

Digital payments platform PhonePe said it plans to hire 20,000 additional on-roll sales employees over the next year as it expands its merchant network across smaller towns and villages in India. The Walmart-backed company aims to strengthen digital payment access in underserved rural areas. PhonePe also plans to deploy more than 5 million devices, including […]Continue Reading

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Flipkart Partners with Netflix to Reward Loyalty Members with Mobile Streaming

By Uniquetimesorg July 31, 2026 0

Flipkart has partnered with Netflix to offer its Flipkart Plus loyalty members a free 30-day Netflix Mobile subscription as part of a new rewards programme. Starting August 1, eligible members who place four qualifying orders in a calendar month will receive access to the streaming service, encouraging greater customer engagement and repeat purchases. To qualify, […]Continue Reading

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Flipkart Accelerates Quick Commerce Push Ahead of IPO Plans

By Uniquetimesorg June 24, 2026 0

Flipkart is rapidly scaling its quick commerce arm “Minutes,” planning to expand its neighbourhood warehouse network to around 1,500 locations in the coming months, up from about 1,000 at present. The move comes as the company prepares for a future Mumbai listing, although no fixed IPO timeline has been announced. Backed by Walmart, Flipkart is […]Continue Reading

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Flipkart Eyes Entry Into India’s Booming Ticketing Market

By Uniquetimesorg April 17, 2026 0

Flipkart, owned by Walmart, is planning to expand into India’s fast-growing ticketing sector by offering movie and event bookings, according to sources. The move comes as demand for live entertainment surges across the country, driven by rising disposable incomes, large-scale concerts, and popular sporting events. The company is expected to launch the service as early […]Continue Reading

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Flipkart CFO Exits Ahead of India IPO

By Uniquetimesorg March 20, 2026 0

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned Indian e-commerce giant, announced that group CFO Sriram Venkataraman will step down, with the CFO of its marketplace unit, Ravi Iyer, taking over a temporary broader finance role. Venkataraman, who joined Flipkart in 2015, will remain with the company during a transition period, though the timeline for his departure was not specified. […]Continue Reading

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Flipkart Shifts Holding Company to India Ahead of Planned IPO

By Uniquetimesorg March 9, 2026 0

Walmart-owned Flipkart has moved its holding company from Singapore to India, the company announced on Monday, as it prepares for a potential stock market listing in the country. The shift follows approval from the Indian government for its internal restructuring and marks the completion of the company’s redomiciliation to India. The move reflects a broader […]Continue Reading

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Gokaldas Exports Sees Margin Recovery After India–US Trade Deal

By Uniquetimesorg February 24, 2026 0

Indian apparel manufacturer Gokaldas Exports expects its operating margins to recover in fiscal 2027 following lower U.S. tariffs under the recent India–U.S. trade agreement. Managing Director Sivaramakrishnan Ganapathi said the company anticipates quarterly core profit margins to rise to early double digits, compared with 9.7% reported in the third quarter of fiscal 2026. Continue Reading

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Walmart Sets Sights on India as a Key Export Hub With $10 Billion Annual Target by 2027

By uniquetimes February 14, 2024 0

Walmart, a leading global retailer, is strategically positioning India as a crucial export center to leverage its economic potential. With $30 billion in cumulative exports over the past two decades and a target of $10 billion annually by 2027, Walmart aims to expedite this growth. Jason Fremstad, Walmart’s Senior Vice-President of Supplier Development & Continue Reading

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Walmart to Open Wholesale Stores

By uniquetimes April 9, 2014 0

Deciding to focus on the cash-and-carry segment in India, retail giant Wal-Mart plans to open 50 wholesale stores in the next four to five years to expand its footprint in the country, reports PTI. About six months after breaking up with the Bharti group, the Bentonville-based firm said today it is also strengthening compliance procedures […]Continue Reading