More Than 20 Percent Orders Flipkart Through Mobile Phones


"Through this app, users can check prices instantly using voice search and barcode scanning and can also share product information with friends easily through call, SMS, email, etc," he said, adding that the company would soon roll out windows-based mobile application.

He further said that easy payment options like cash on delivery available on Flipkart’s mobile site, mobile shopping was now the preferred way to shop for a growing base of customers.

 

"In just last three months alone, we have seen more than 2.5 million downloads of our mobile application," he added.

Homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has now plans to sell furniture, white goods including TV, refrigerators, washing machines through its website.

"We will soon introduce furniture, white goods as new product category," he said.

At present, Flipkart has 20 product categories with 14 million registered users and has one lakh shipments per day to over 150 cities.

He said the market size of e-commerce is expected to reach $76 billion by 2020. Last year, the e-commerce market stood at $1.6 billion.

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Source: PTI