2. INTRODUCTION
• FOUNDERS – SACHIN AND BINNY BANSAL
• HEAD QUARTER – BANGALORE, INDIA
• AREA SERVED – INDIA
• INDUSTRY – ONLINE RETAILING
• SERVICE – ELECTRONIC COMMERCE
• EMPLOYEES- 10,000
• REVENUE - $1 BILLION ( FY 2013-14 )
3. FACTS
• ‘The Online Megastore’ was founded In 2007
• Seed Money Of ₹4 Lacs
• Initially Focused On Online Sale Of Books
• One Of The 10 Most Visited Websites In India
• Recently Acquired Myntra for ₹2000 Cr
• Today The Company Sells Products Across Categories Like
Apparel, Electronics, Home & Kitchen And Sports Equipments.
• Flipkart has 22 million registered users and handles 5 million
shipments every month.
5. E-COMMERCE INDUSTRY IN INDIA
• Rapid growth and high potential
• Fastest growing market in Asia Pacific region.
• Social media and mobile technologies
• Large retailer are coming online for better awareness of
their product in consumers
6. MARKET DEMOGRAPHIC
• Caters to tier 1, tier 2 and tier 3 apart from metropolitan.
• Third largest internet user of 124 million.
• Expected mobile user base of 87.1 million by 2015.
• On an average 20 products are sold in A minute.
• More than 75% population is between 15-34 year
• Projected sale by end of year 2015 by 10 billion
8. TAGLINES
Book Store At Your Door
The Store At Your Door
Jo Dikhta Hai Wo Bikta Hai
No Kidding , No Worries
Shopping Ka Naya Address
9. PRODUCTS
• Books
• Music And Movies
• Games
• Computer And Related Accessories
• Mobiles And Cameras
• Beauty And Healthcare Products
• Stationery
• Toys
• Perfumes And Cosmetics
• Home Appliances And Electronics
11. STRENGTH
• It has its own logistics arm (eKart Logistics)
• Many payment options
• First mover advantage
• Customer orientation website
• Various filters to sort through products.
• Offers competitive prices through discounts
• Quick Home delivery
• Gift service on various occasions.
• Cash On Delivery
12. WEAKNESS
• People sceptical about security of online transactions.
• Takes time to build confidence among people.
• Low profitability.
13. OPPORTUNITIES
• Proliferation of m-commerce.
• Increasing internet penetration
• Target social media for more number of customers.
• Untapped potential in FMCG sector.
14. THREATS
• High competition by other existing online markets.
• Capture of latent market demand by competitors.
• Government policy regarding FDI in e-commerce.
15. STRATEGIES
• Membership cards & premium facilities (Flipkart First and
Flipkart Students.)
• Extended range of all products.
• Providing sponsorships and space for local retailers
• Multiple language option on websites.
• Friendly user interface.
• Gift packaging (discounts and gift vouchers)
• Market penetration by funny advertisements.
17. STRATEGIES
• Special offers on occasions such as Diwali, Teacher’s
Day.
• Customers Insights
• Branding – Idea Creation
• Measuring Effectiveness by rating given by customers.
• Partnership with Motorola and Xiaomi for exclusive
product launches.
• Launch of own product range under the name "DigiFlip",
offering camera bags, pen-drives, computer accessories,
etc.
18. PROBLEMS
• Touch and feel experience of product is missing
• Return policies are cumbersome.
• Customers hesitate to buy expensive product online.
• Delivery issues in small cities and towns.
• Public’s online trust is less.
19. TARGET CUSTOMES
• People who surf internet
• People who don’t have time to shop
• Urban population
• Variety seeking people
• People who prefer a hassle feel free approach to
shopping.
20. KEY INSIGHTS
• People are comfortable shopping while shopping up to
₹5000.
• People prefer the privacy offered by online shopping.
• They feel online portal provides more options for
shopping
• They can judge and compare products easily as
compared to retail outlets.