It's shopping-time! Amazon, Flipkart announce 4-day sales; more details here
What's the story
Both Amazon and Flipkart have announced a 4-day sale from May 13 to May 16.
While Flipkart's sale is being termed as 'Big Shopping Days', Amazon India has named its campaign 'Amazon Summer Sale'.
The sales reflect the cut-throat competition both these companies have been in for the last few years. Nevertheless, these sales will give ample choice to customers to choose from.
Brace yourselves
What's in it for customers: Cashback, discounts and much more
Amazon India is offering 10% cash back to customers who use ICICI Bank credit and debit cards.
Patrons using the digital wallet service Amazon Pay will get 10% cash back, up to Rs. 300. The sale also includes No Cost EMI and Exchange offers.
Amazon India posted a number of tweets announcing the sale and wrote, "A sale so hot, no second thought."
Get ready to splurge
Flipkart announces massive price-drop across categories
Flipkart announced a massive price-drop across categories, aimed at giving customers amazing deals on mobiles, electronics, TVs and fashion.
Customers using HDFC debit and credit cards will get 10% instant discount.
Notably, this is Flipkart's first major sale after it inked a deal with Walmart.
The multinational retail corporation purchased 77 percent stake in the Indian company for $16 billion (~Rs. 1 lakh crore).