22 May 2014

Flipkart acquired Myntra

Flipkart, India's largest e-tailer, acquired online fashion portal Myntra on 22nd May and said it would invest $100 million in the fashion business. 

Financial details of the deal were not disclosed but a source in the company said the transaction was valued at close to $300 million. 

The deal gives Flipkart a stronger hold in the fast-growing online fashion business in India. 

Flipkart, India's largest e-tailer, acquired online fashion portal Myntra on 22nd May and said it would invest $100 million in the fashion business. 

Financial details of the deal were not disclosed but a source in the company said the transaction was valued at close to $300 million. 

The deal gives Flipkart a stronger hold in the fast-growing online fashion business in India.