Big Billion Day Sale

Snapdeal claims that its Unbox Diwali sale saw smartphones sold at the rate of 200 per minute

If Snapdeal is to be believed, it’s Unbox Diwali sale has gotten off to a great start. The highlight of the sale, according to Snapdeal, is the fact that they were selling 180 products a second on launch day.

Flipkart's payment gateway goes down on the first day of their Big Billion Day Sale, hilarity ensues

The sales are on, people are shopping, but Flipkart seems to have run into some slight trouble.

Big Billion Day: Flipkart readies 'exchange offer' strategy to drive white goods sales

Besides product exchange programme, Flipkart also sees its no-cost EMI scheme and low prices to boost its market share in large appliances category

Not just electronics and apparels, Flipkart Big Billion Day is selling pet items too

These products are available at a special price during these six days to consumers on the Flipkart app.

Watch out Flipkart! Amazon's Great Indian Festive sale coincides from Oct 13 to 17

Soon after Flipkart announced its Big Billion Day Sale from October 13 - 17, Amazon introduces its Great Indian Festive sale to take place on the same dates.

Flipkart Big Billion Days sale returns on 13-17 Oct but this time it's app-only

The company claims to have registered a gross merchandise value of $100 million through the sale last year

Big Billion Day memes: How outraged netizens lashed out at Flipkart

Disappointed customers took to social media to hit back at Flipkart. Here's a look at some of the memes doing the rounds.

We did not live up to the promises we made and are truly sorry, says Flipkart

Diwali bonanza: Retail websites race to lure customers during the festive season

If you’ve been waiting to buy laptop, smartphone or camera, the Diwali season might be the best time to treat yourself. As online retailers are vying to make the most of this festive season, it’s win-win for both buyers and sellers with abounding sales and attractive discounts.

#Flopkart: Twitter mocks Flipkart's Big Billion Day festive sale

According to the reactions of Twitter, the Flipkart Big Billion Day sale hasn't lived up to the expectations with consumers complaining about products going out of stock.