INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Flipkart has a new address
Not the virtual one but the old fashioned brick-and-mortar kind
The company has consolidated its clutch of offices spread across Bengaluru at the Embassy Tech Village on the IT city's Outer Ring Road
Spread across 8.3 lakh square feet, the campus has more space than 12 soccer fields
It was launched On March 31 and the entire Flipkart team including CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy, founders Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal
set of facilities and splashed in the snazziest of colours, the campus seems to totally live up to the expectations from the offices of a
roof."Welcome to Flipkart's new address
Where collaboration and synergy come alive like never before, where the Flipster family unites to be better together," the company posted in
a message on Facebook, sharing a glimpse of the office in a bouncy video.Flipkart apparently wanted the office to be designed like a
mini-city, on the lines of a European town - connected with comfortable walkways, high streets and plenty of greenery
spaces.A basketball court on the roof, a rock-climbing layout and a spread of virtual reality games are just some of the cool amenities
available to employees to blow some steam
Flipkart's new in Bengaluru offices feature several quirky adornments.Flipkart has been in the news this month as reports said American
retail behemoth Walmart has completed its due diligence for a possible acquisition of the 10-year-old e-commerce firm in a $7 billion deal
Some reports also claimed Flipkart's American rival Amazon is considering making an offer for the company too
Of course, neither of the moves have been confirmed by any of the firms involved so far.
