Flipkart (Flipkart.com) is an Indian e-commerce company , selling different products such as electronics, books, tablets, bags, etc. In 2007 Flipkart was established by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal. They employ over thirty thousand people and their business is expanding. Now this is the best ecommerce website/app in India.
Flipkart app is very easy to navigate on. The products are separated in different categories which you can easily access. You have separate categories for men, women and children. Gift cards are a nice addition if you want to surprise someone with something interesting from their online store. All you have to do is just put down the name and the e-mail address of the person that you want to send the gift card. Their customer service is available 24/7, but depending on the traffic, sometimes you may have to wait a little bit to get an answer. You also have an option to download Flipkart app for your smartphone or tablet and be constantly up to date with their latest offers and new products.
Positive thing about having the Flipkart app for your mobile device is that it does not consume too much mobile data, it does not drain the memory of the smartphone or tablet, and the payments can be done really easy. Flipkart uses all kinds of methods for payments and it covers most of the payment options. You can pay with debit or credit card, use net banking, cash-on-delivery or card swipe when you get your product.
Another positive thing about Flipkart is that they offer products for any pockets, from cheap ones to more luxurious items. They even have a luxury store for watches, where you can find some really expensive pieces. Flipkart even have an own brand of electronic devices called digiflip. You can find tablets, headsets, computers, cables, etc. and they are of good quality. They also often run seasonal promotions, and for example you can get a 10% discount on Valentine`s Day gift cards. That is pretty good option. Flipkart`s offer zone provides great collection of deals and some just launched items.
Delivery costs at Flipkart are variable. The costs are generally higher for lower priced items. However, there are no secret charges or fees on the products and the prices which are listed on the products are the exact prices that you will pay.
Despite being a very big e-commerce web site, Flipkart are not shipping their products worldwide. Of course, you can buy products on the site regardless of your location, but you must have a credit or debit card which is issued in India, as well as in two dozen other states, and the shipping address must also be in India.
If you do not have a permanent residence of living, you can also pay and pick up the item from Flipkart Pickup Store. This is a great option, especially if you are constantly on the move and want to pick up the product by yourself. These kinds of stores can be found in lots of Indian cities such as Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Vadodara, Kolkata and others.
Flipkart is definitely the best app for online shopping in India.