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Flipkart Launches Ticketing Vertical, Eyes IPO in 18 Months

Flipkart plans to launch a ticketing vertical for movies and live events as early as May, targeting BookMyShow and Eternal's District. The move is part of a broader diversification strategy ahead of a domestic IPO targeted within 12 to 18 months, supported by a planned $2 billion to $2.5 billion pre-IPO fundraise.

Flipkart Targets India Ticketing Market in May Launch

Flipkart is targeting a May launch into India's movie and concert ticketing market, competing directly with BookMyShow and Zomato's District. The entry, alongside a food delivery pilot, reflects a strategy to build high-frequency consumer touchpoints beyond core e-commerce. Both verticals carry low margins but are

Flipkart Eyes India's Live Events Ticketing Market

Flipkart is reportedly planning to enter India's live events and ticketing market, taking direct aim at BookMyShow's dominant position. The Walmart-owned platform's scale and payments infrastructure could reshape competitive dynamics in a sector buoyed by rising consumer entertainment spending.

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Flipkart Eyes Live Events, Ticketing To Take On BookMyShow, District: Report

Flipkart plans to launch a ticketing vertical for movies and live events as early as May, targeting BookMyShow and Eternal's District. The move is part of a broader diversification strategy ahead of a domestic IPO targeted within 12 to 18 months, supported by a planned $2 billion to $2.5 billion pre-IPO fundraise.

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