Flipkart Launches Flipkart Hotels for Domestic and International Hotel Reservations
For domestic and international hotel reservations, Flipkart introduces Flipkart Hotels.
To expand its travel-related goods, the locally developed e-commerce platform Flipkart has announced the development of a hotel booking function called Flipkart Hotels.
Customers will have the option to reserve hotel rooms at 3 lakh domestic and foreign hotels through Flipkart Hotels. Flipkart claims that with the introduction of hotel services, it hopes to provide clients with advantages including flexible travel and booking-related policies and simple EMI choices to make travel reasonable and cost-effective.
The Cleartrip API supports Flipkart Hotels, and consumers can get third-party deals on the marketplace.
“We are thrilled to introduce Flipkart Hotels on the Flipkart app, which will give users access to reasonably priced hotel stays in handy locations. Since we first entered this market, Flipkart Flight has been growing steadily. With Flipkart Hotels, we are reaffirming our commitment to giving our consumers across metros and beyond tiers a better experience and greater service, according to Adarsh Menon, Senior Vice President of Flipkart.
To help consumers with user-related questions emerging from the hotel booking service, the business has established a specialised customer care centre.
The demand for lodging has increased significantly in both the domestic and global markets in 2022. Workstations, extended stays, and holiday rentals are a few of the new travel trends that are slowly gaining popularity.
These changes are helping the travel sector, which grew by 70% in the most recent quarter compared to a CAGR of 60% during the previous two years. According to Flipkart, the travel sector as a whole is anticipated to perform even better during the upcoming holiday quarter.
Adarsh Menon, a vice president at Flipkart, stated that the business is thrilled to provide the service that would give users of its app access to reasonably priced hotels. Additionally, it gives customers access to bargains from outside parties. Flipkart has also added a customer support division to give its staff and users a conduit for connection. It seeks to answer client questions about hotel reservations.
Flipkart said that new travel trends including “exploring lesser-known areas, workspaces, long stays, and vacation rentals” have taken a front seat. The hospitality sector has seen a tremendous surge in demand in both national and international accommodation markets in the year 2022.
In other developments, this year’s Big Billion Days Sale, which is Flipkart’s most well-known and significant holiday sale, will begin in September. Like every year, the sale will feature steep discounts on electronics of practically all mainstream and premium brands, TVs, air conditioners, accessories, and other equipment. To provide further discounts, it has also teamed up with Axis and ICICI bank.
Do you need to buy some clothes, books to read, or even some entertainment technology? You should launch the Flipkart app first, add items to your shopping cart, and then place a purchase. You may now book hotels on this e-commerce platform and take advantage of fantastic offers and discounts. And shortly before the start of the holiday and festive season, Flipkart debuted its hotel booking service, known as Flipkart Hotels.
This is Flipkart’s second product in the hotel and travel industries after “Flipkart Flight,” which caters to the airline bookings market. To draw customers ahead of the holiday season, Flipkart will also introduce a variety of simple EMI choices and cost-effective travel and booking policies. The travel booking function is supported by Cleartrip APIs and will also let consumers take advantage of deals from third parties.
Millions of customers trust the well-known platform Flipkart and conduct their online shopping there. The introduction of this Flipkart Hotels feature will increase the company’s sales and make it easier for clients to choose hotels at reasonable pricing. Flipkart offers many discounts during each season, which draws in the most customers. This functionality will undoubtedly aid Flipkart’s expansion and growth.
Since more than 1 billion people have used Flipkart to make purchases, India’s largest e-retailer, the firm has expanded its original focus on selling books to include hotel booking, electronics, fashion, home products, groceries, and lifestyle categories in its catalogue.
Moreover, Flipkart used different tactics to expand their business such as Mergers and acquisitions or business buyouts are successful marketing strategies in addition to being a way to reduce competition. To stifle competition, Flipkart acquired many of its smaller competitors. Other times, the company bought rivals to get an edge in logistics or to enter a new market.
Like, to compete with competitors, it bought ANS Commerce, eBay India, and Myntra (the leader in the online fashion business). The company has agreements with the ticketing app Cleartrip and the medical platform SastaSundar as part of its diversification strategy. This raises the platform in the public’s mind, making it an amazing marketing tactic. So, Flipkart is the big fish that eats little fish for its diversified expansion.
For domestic and international hotel reservations, Flipkart introduces Flipkart Hotels.
To expand its travel-related goods, the locally developed e-commerce platform Flipkart has announced the development of a hotel booking function called Flipkart Hotels.
Customers will have the option to reserve hotel rooms at 3 lakh domestic and foreign hotels through Flipkart Hotels. Flipkart claims that with the introduction of hotel services, it hopes to provide clients with advantages including flexible travel and booking-related policies and simple EMI choices to make travel reasonable and cost-effective.
The Cleartrip API supports Flipkart Hotels, and consumers can get third-party deals on the marketplace.
“We are thrilled to introduce Flipkart Hotels on the Flipkart app, which will give users access to reasonably priced hotel stays in handy locations. Since we first entered this market, Flipkart Flight has been growing steadily. With Flipkart Hotels, we are reaffirming our commitment to giving our consumers across metros and beyond tiers a better experience and greater service, according to Adarsh Menon, Senior Vice President of Flipkart.
To help consumers with user-related questions emerging from the hotel booking service, the business has established a specialised customer care centre.
The demand for lodging has increased significantly in both the domestic and global markets in 2022. Workstations, extended stays, and holiday rentals are a few of the new travel trends that are slowly gaining popularity.
These changes are helping the travel sector, which grew by 70% in the most recent quarter compared to a CAGR of 60% during the previous two years. According to Flipkart, the travel sector as a whole is anticipated to perform even better during the upcoming holiday quarter.
Adarsh Menon, a vice president at Flipkart, stated that the business is thrilled to provide the service that would give users of its app access to reasonably priced hotels. Additionally, it gives customers access to bargains from outside parties. Flipkart has also added a customer support division to give its staff and users a conduit for connection. It seeks to answer client questions about hotel reservations.
Flipkart said that new travel trends including “exploring lesser-known areas, workspaces, long stays, and vacation rentals” have taken a front seat. The hospitality sector has seen a tremendous surge in demand in both national and international accommodation markets in the year 2022.
In other developments, this year’s Big Billion Days Sale, which is Flipkart’s most well-known and significant holiday sale, will begin in September. Like every year, the sale will feature steep discounts on electronics of practically all mainstream and premium brands, TVs, air conditioners, accessories, and other equipment. To provide further discounts, it has also teamed up with Axis and ICICI bank.
Do you need to buy some clothes, books to read, or even some entertainment technology? You should launch the Flipkart app first, add items to your shopping cart, and then place a purchase. You may now book hotels on this e-commerce platform and take advantage of fantastic offers and discounts. And shortly before the start of the holiday and festive season, Flipkart debuted its hotel booking service, known as Flipkart Hotels.
This is Flipkart’s second product in the hotel and travel industries after “Flipkart Flight,” which caters to the airline bookings market. To draw customers ahead of the holiday season, Flipkart will also introduce a variety of simple EMI choices and cost-effective travel and booking policies. The travel booking function is supported by Cleartrip APIs and will also let consumers take advantage of deals from third parties.
Millions of customers trust the well-known platform Flipkart and conduct their online shopping there. The introduction of this Flipkart Hotels feature will increase the company’s sales and make it easier for clients to choose hotels at reasonable pricing. Flipkart offers many discounts during each season, which draws in the most customers. This functionality will undoubtedly aid Flipkart’s expansion and growth.
Since more than 1 billion people have used Flipkart to make purchases, India’s largest e-retailer, the firm has expanded its original focus on selling books to include hotel booking, electronics, fashion, home products, groceries, and lifestyle categories in its catalogue.
Moreover, Flipkart used different tactics to expand their business such as Mergers and acquisitions or business buyouts are successful marketing strategies in addition to being a way to reduce competition. To stifle competition, Flipkart acquired many of its smaller competitors. Other times, the company bought rivals to get an edge in logistics or to enter a new market.
Like, to compete with competitors, it bought ANS Commerce, eBay India, and Myntra (the leader in the online fashion business). The company has agreements with the ticketing app Cleartrip and the medical platform SastaSundar as part of its diversification strategy. This raises the platform in the public’s mind, making it an amazing marketing tactic. So, Flipkart is the big fish that eats little fish for its diversified expansion.