Flipkart is an e-commerce company founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal.
The company is
registered in Singapore, but has its headquarters in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Flipkart has launched its own
product range under the name "DigiFlip" with products including tablets, USBs, and laptop bags
Flipkart (Company) was founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, both alumni of the Indian
Institute of Technology Delhi. They worked for Amazon.com, and left to create their new company incorporated
in October 2007 as Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd.[12] The first product they sold was the book Leaving
Microsoft To Change The World to a customer from Hyderabad.[13][14][15] Flipkart now employs more than 33,000
people.[16] Flipkart allows payment methods such as cash on delivery, credit or debit card transactions, net
banking, e-gift voucher and card swipe on delivery.
eBay Inc. (stylized as "ebay" since late 2012) is an American multinational corporation and ecommerce company, providing consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales services via
the internet. It is headquartered in San Jose, California. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in 1995, and
became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble. Today it is a multibillion-dollar business with operations
localized in over 30 countries.[5]
The company manages eBay.com, an online auction and shopping website in which people and businesses
buy and sell a broad variety of goods and services worldwide. In addition to its auction-style sales, the website
has since expanded to include "Buy It Now" shopping; shopping by UPC, ISBN, or other kind
of SKU (via Half.com); online classified advertisements (via Kijiji or eBay Classifieds); online event ticket
trading (via StubHub); and other services. It previously offered online money transfers (via PayPal),[6] which was
a wholly owned subsidiary of eBay from 2002 until 2015.
Amazon.com, Inc. (/mzn/ or /mzn/), often referred to as simply Amazon, is an American electronic
commerce and cloud computing company with headquarters in Seattle, Washington. It is the largest Internetbased retailer in the United States.[12] Amazon.com started as an online bookstore, later diversifying to
sell DVDs, Blu-rays,CDs, video downloads/streaming, MP3 downloads/streaming, audiobook downloads/strea
ming, software, video games,electronics, apparel, furniture, food, toys and jewelry. The company also
produces consumer electronicsnotably,Amazon Kindle e-book readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV and Fire Phone
and is the world's largest provider of cloud infrastructure services (IaaS).[13] Amazon also sells certain low-end
products like USB cables under its in-house brand AmazonBasics.
Amazon has separate retail websites for United States, United
Kingdom and Ireland, France, Canada, Germany, Italy,Spain, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Japan, China, Indi
a and Mexico. Amazon also offers international shipping to certain other countries for some of its products. [14] In
2011, it professed an intention to launch its websites in Poland[15]and Sweden.[16]
In 2015, Amazon surpassed Walmart as the most valuable retailer in the United States by market capitalization.
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Snapdeal is an online marketplace, New Delhi, India. The company was started by Kunal Bahl,
a Wharton graduate as part of the dual degree M&T Engineering and Business program at Penn, and Rohit
Bansal, an alumnus of IIT Delhi in February 2010.[
Snapdeal was started on 4 February 2010 as a daily deals platform but expanded in September
2011 to become an online marketplace.[7] Snapdeal has grown to become one of the largest online marketplace
in India[8] offering an assortment of 10 million products across diverse categories from over 100,000 sellers,
shipping to 5,000+[9] towns and cities in India. In March 2015, Snapdeal brought actor Aamir Khan for the
promotion of its website in India.
HomeShop18 is an integrated technology platform that enables sellers to showcase, demonstrate and market
their products to customers across India. As a pioneer in this space, the company changed the way Indians
shop by launching Indias first 24 hours Home Shopping television channel, HomeShop18 in 2008. In 2011, the
company launched its website www.homeshop18.com and in 2013 it launched its mobile site
m.homeshop18.com. This was followed by being available through mobile applications on iOS, Android and
Windows. Today, it operates in a multimedia environment including Internet, TV and via mobile.
HomeShop18 television shopping channel is available on all leading DTH providers-TataSky, Airtel, Dish TV
and others. It reaches over 100 million households across India. HomeShop18 TV channel showcases product
features through their Expert Anchors, similar to HSN or QVC in USA. They also provide live streaming and
video demonstrations of the products showcased on HomeShop18s various digital platforms-TV channel,
Mobile app and Website. The company headquarted out of Nodia has recently appointed Mr. Sanjeev Agrawal
as CEO, and has 6 state-of-the-art studios with 10 real time shows everyday, on an average. HomeShop18
was ranked the 4th most preferred online shopping destination this festive season according to Global Reseach
Firm, Ipsos.
Today, HomeShop18 reaches a strong customer base with a diverse portfolio of over 14 million SKU's across
multiple categories and a logistical reach of over 3000 locations across India. HomeShop18 offers a complete
product range across all major categories; including digital, fashion & lifestyle, beauty products, jewellery,
kitchen essentials, home & furnishings, kids gear, books and many more.