Karbonn to offer up to 50 percent discount on select smartphones

Indian mobile devices firm Karbonn today said that it will sell its leading smartphone models with discount of up to 50 per cent during festive season. “Karbonn would be offering special festive season discounts of up to 50 per cent on its best-selling smartphones namely Titanium Mach Five, Titanium Mach Two and Titanium S201 on various e-commerce platforms,” the company said in a statement. It also launched a slew of feature phones and smartphones to give more options to its customers during the ongoing festive season in the country. Karbonn launched dual core Titanium S205 2GB with 1.2GHz quad-core processor and 8 megapixel camera for Rs 6,790, entry level smartphones Alfa A93 Pop for Rs 3,490 and Alfa A 91 for Rs 3,290 and Alfa 112 for Rs 2,890. 500,000 units sold in fashion category within hours: Snapdeal * Online marketplace Snapdeal has seen multi-fold growth in the apparel category during its pre-Diwali sale with half a million units being sold within 11 hours. The city-based e-commerce firm said it has sold 43,153 unique type of products in few hours with sarees being the most selling product. “We are thrilled by the tremendous response from customers on our fourth Monday sale during the festive season. Delivering world class customer experience has been the thrust for us this Diwali and the sheer increase in volume of orders is a huge validation of our efforts,” Snapdeal Vice President (Category Management) Rahul Taneja said. He added that the ‘Fashion Sale’, that continues till midnight tonight, has brought over 500 fashion brands to the consumers. PTI