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Page 6 - Walmart Flipkart Deal

Why Walmart's Flipkart acquisition is its admission of defeat in India

This deal isn't a sign that India is leapfrogging past big-box stores to some digital retail utopia

Why Walmart's Flipkart acquisition is its admission of defeat in India
Updated On : 10 May 2018 | 6:44 AM IST

CAIT, RSS-affiliated outfits seek govt intervention in Walmart deal

SJM asked the PM to ensure that the interests of those at the bottom of the pyramid in retail and agriculture space are guarded

CAIT, RSS-affiliated outfits seek govt intervention in Walmart deal
Updated On : 10 May 2018 | 7:00 AM IST

Walmart buys 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for $16 billion

US retail giant acquires stake at $21 billion valuation; Sachin Bansal exits

Walmart buys 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for $16 billion
Updated On : 10 May 2018 | 1:27 AM IST

Walmart has a lot riding on Flipkart

From taking on Amazon in India and in the US to fulfilling its retail dreams

Walmart has a lot riding on Flipkart
Updated On : 10 May 2018 | 7:00 AM IST

What the industry biggies had to say about $16-bn Walmart-Flipkart deal

Walmart buys 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion, making it the world's biggest e-commerce deal. Here are comments from industry biggies

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Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 11:12 PM IST

Tiger in Flipkart's corner: Krishnamurthy led fight against fierce rivalry

Kalyan Krishnamurthy had replaced Binny Bansal, who was elevated to the position of Flipkart group CEO; a year earlier, co-founder Sachin Bansal had been elevated from the CEO's post to chairman's

Tiger in Flipkart's corner: Krishnamurthy led fight against fierce rivalry
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 10:56 PM IST

Walmart-Flipkart deal: We are open to a strategic alliance, says Biyani

All over the world offline and online retail is now converging, says CEO Future Group

Walmart-Flipkart deal: We are open to a strategic alliance, says Biyani
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 10:52 PM IST

Retail therapy

Walmart's Flipkart buy could be a high-risk strategy

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Updated On : 10 May 2018 | 5:58 AM IST

Tax cloud hangs over Walmart-Flipkart deal

Experts said tax authorities are likely to closely verify the quantum of withholding tax deducted by the buyers in this transaction

Tax cloud hangs over Walmart-Flipkart deal
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 9:55 PM IST

Walmart's warmth allays Flipkartians' fears over opportunities, road ahead

CEO McMillon addresses employees in town hall meeting as co-founder Sachin Bansal misses meet

Walmart's warmth allays Flipkartians' fears over opportunities, road ahead
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 9:39 PM IST

Walmart's Flipkart deal gets rude welcome from market, shares plunge 4%

The world's largest retailer will acquire a 77 percent holding in Flipkart Group for $16 billion

Walmart's Flipkart deal gets rude welcome from market, shares plunge 4%
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 9:19 PM IST

Flipkart: From modest start to Walmart nuptial and everything in between

Flipkart has given India its big startup success story -- the one which is likely to be quoted by starry-eyed entrepreneurs for years to come

Flipkart: From modest start to Walmart nuptial and everything in between
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 5:41 PM IST

Flipkart-Walmart deal: We need a level playing field, say retailers

Walmart-Flipkart deal proves again that govt has not opened its eye fully, says Kumar Rajagopalan

Flipkart-Walmart deal: We need a level playing field, say retailers
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 5:40 PM IST

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Will a monster-sized private equity exit bring more?

Of the largest exits by financial size, five were in financial services, four in technology and e-commerce, two in telecom, two in automotive, one in pharmaceutical space

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Will a monster-sized private equity exit bring more?
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 5:37 PM IST

Walmart acquires 77% stake in India's Flipkart for $16 bn: Key takeaways

Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal to exit company by selling his 5.5 pc stake to Walmart; Binny Bansal to stay

Walmart acquires 77% stake in India's Flipkart for $16 bn: Key takeaways
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 5:10 PM IST

'Oops': Walmart's biggest deal ever, announced by SoftBank's CEO

Masayoshi Son made the comment as he was underscoring the point that his investments are paying off

'Oops': Walmart's biggest deal ever, announced by SoftBank's CEO
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 4:07 PM IST

Walmart is buying controlling stake in Flipkart, confirms Softbank CEO Son

Japanese investment giant Softbank had put $2.5 billion into Flipkart last August for around 20 per cent stake; this would now be worth around $4 billion, Son said at an earnings webcast

Walmart is buying controlling stake in Flipkart, confirms Softbank CEO Son
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 3:32 PM IST

Walmart has sealed deal to buy Flipkart, confirms SoftBank's Masayoshi Son

The Walmart-Flipkart deal was sealed on Tuesday night, Japan Time, Son said on a conference call after SoftBank reported earnings

Walmart has sealed deal to buy Flipkart, confirms SoftBank's Masayoshi Son
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 2:59 PM IST

Flipkart will become Walmart today: Is that really good news for India?

The sale of Flipkart is not just the sale of one company. It is the beginning of a new tomorrow. It is just that one cannot be sure whether that tomorrow will be better for India than today

Flipkart will become Walmart today: Is that really good news for India?
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 2:24 PM IST

India set for largest M&A deal today: Walmart to buy Flipkart for $15 bn

Walmart is expected to announce the deal to pick up close to 75 per cent stake in Flipkart sometime Wednesday afternoon

India set for largest M&A deal today: Walmart to buy Flipkart for $15 bn
Updated On : 09 May 2018 | 7:05 AM IST