Devanjana Mukherjee, Khabri Media
Two major e-commerce giants are resuming their bonanza sale for online shoppers starting from next week.
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Just two days away from the highly anticipated digital festival, The Big Billion Days Sale on Flipkart and Amazon’s Great Indian Festival are around the corner. As both offer crazy bonanza sales, the festival will begin from October 8 to October 13, 2023. This one-week digital shopping spree comes as a boon just before India’s one of the largest Hindu festivals Dusshera/Navratri/Durga Pujo/Diwali.
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Celebrated in households across the country, with people eagerly awaiting the chance to buy anything from a simple power bank to upgrade their smartphones to the latest iPhone, and to those who are die-hard Android fans the options are unlimited. You can expect major savings of up to 89 percent on various gadgets.
Not limited to only electronic gadgets and devices, the e-commerce giants will also cater unlimited offers on various products like home decor, fashion, beauty, jewellery, luggage, hygiene, furniture, and more.
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Banks partnering with Amazon/Flipkart
Focusing mainly on electronic appliances, gadgets, and devices, Amazon and Flipkart have partnered with the country’s major Banks for extra 10 % value-added and other offers. The Banks partnering with the giants have been listed below.
ICICI Bank
AXIS Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
SBI Debit or Credit Card holders
HDFC Bank
Instant credit of Rs. 1 lakh on Amazon/Flipkart Pay Later
5% instant cashback for Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card and Flipkart AXIS Bank credit card
Surprise for ‘Prime’ and ‘Plus’ Members
Both Amazon Prime subscribers and Flipkart Plus members will have early access starting October 7 during the upcoming sale. Amazon Live, launched in 2022, will have over 1,000 streams through a curated list of over 300 influencers across tech, gaming, fashion, lifestyle, home, sports, and beauty to help customers. Flipkart has also introduced ‘Flipkart VIP’ for Rs 499 in select cities that offer several features, including early access, and 5% cashback on SuperCoins (up to 300) on all purchases. Flipkart is also offering free same-day and next-day deliveries, instant customer support, and faster returns for VIP members.
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Highlighting the electronic gadgets section as the main attraction, Flipkart’s Big Billion Day sale and Amazon’s Great Indian Festival sale are catering crazy offers on brands like Apple, Boat, Samsung, One Plus, Canon, and many more. Online shoppers can take a look at some of the amazing deals starting from below 10,000/- INR.
- 5G base model of the Redmi Note 12 will be at Rs. 13,999/-.
- iPhone 14 will be listed at less than Rs. 50,000/-, iPhone 13 will be available at Rs. 40,000/-, and iPhone 12 at Rs. 32,999/-.
- Samsung Galaxy S22 5G is expected to be available at less than Rs 40,000.
- Google Pixel 7a and Google Pixel 7 pro will also be available with good discounts at Rs 32,999, and Rs 60,999, respectively.
- Exchange deals on smartphones and other electronic devices.
- Oppo A78 5G at Rs. 18,999/-, Oppo A58 at Rs. 14,999/-, Oppo A17 at Rs. 8,999/-
- Vivo T20 Pro 5G at Rs. 23,999/-, Vivo V29e at Rs, 24,999/-.
- Nokia G42 5G at Rs 11,999 and Samsung Galaxy M33 5G at Rs. 16,999/-.
Gaming consoles, laptops, tabs, ear pods, and other accessories are also available at a very low range of Rs. 1,500/- whereas Home, Kitchen, and Outdoors starting from Rs. 49/-, Furniture starting from 499/- INR, Fashion starting from 199/- INR, and more.
Collaboration with AI and other features
- Flipkart is offering a ‘Virtual try-on’ just like Lenskart and a new ‘Brand Mall’ experience to users. Generative AI-powered conversational assistant, ‘Flippi’ will guide shoppers. Amazon has started a virtual assistant SahaAI for buyers as well as sellers.
- Users can use ‘SuperCoins’ for further discounts. There is also an option for ‘Open box delivery’ on select high-value products.
- People can shop in eight languages on Amazon: English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bangla, and Marathi.
- B2B customers can save on their business purchases with a GST invoice, bulk discounts, and exclusive deals on a wide range of commercial selections on Amazon Business.
- A ‘lowest price lock’ feature that allows customers to lock in the best deals in advance ahead of the mega sale.
The respective sales are no less than a celebration as there is a golden chance to grab the lowest deals in Indian online shopping history. The sate starts on October 8, 2023.
