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Softbank-backed e-commerce firm <keyword id="19911893" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Meesho" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Meesho" meta.hostid="153" meta.entityid="Meesho">Meesho</keyword> will start its annual <keyword id="23217664" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="festival-sale" source="keywords">festival sale</keyword>, Meesho <keyword id="23217663" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Mega-Blockbuster-Sale" source="keywords">Mega Blockbuster Sale</keyword>, from September 27 onwards with the highest number of sellers onboard among its competitors, the company said on Tuesday. The company has recorded about 42 per cent surge in sellers on a year-on-year basis to 20 lakh for the upcoming festival season. "Meesho's Annual 'Meesho Mega Blockbuster Sale' Starts on 27th September. With over 20 lakh sellers and 12 crore product listings across 30 categories, Meesho aims to make festive shopping more accessible, affordable, and convenient for shoppers across the country," the company said in a statement. Meesho claimed to have 14 lakh sellers onboard for Meesho Mega Blockbuster 2023. <keyword id="19910508" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Amazon-India" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Amazon India" meta.hostid="153" meta.entityid="Amazon India">Amazon India</keyword> has seen a 14 per cent growth in <keyword id="23217665" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="seller-base" source="keywords">seller base</keyword> but remains lower than that of Meesho for their upcoming annual festival sale "<keyword id="23217666" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="The-Great-Indian-Festival" source="keywords">The Great Indian Festival</keyword>". "Our current seller base exceeds 16 lakh sellers from all across the country," Amazon India, Director, Selling Partner Services, Amit Nanda, said. Interest of sellers for <keyword id="19896939" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Flipkart" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Flipkart" meta.hostid="153" meta.entityid="Flipkart">Flipkart</keyword> has remained muted on a year-over-year basis. While announcing annual festival sale dates "The Big Billion Days" on Monday, <keyword id="19896940" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Walmart" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Walmart" meta.hostid="153" meta.entityid="Walmart">Walmart</keyword> group firm Flipkart had said it has over 50 crore users and more than 14 lakh sellers on the platform, including sellers of its other platform Shopsy as well. Flipkart had reported the same level of sellers onboard before the TBBD in 2023. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/ecommerce/news/amazon-great-indian-festival-sale-to-begin-on-september-27/articleshow/113445238.cms">Amazon Great Indian Festival sale to begin on September 27</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/auto/news/triumph-speed-t4-launched-in-india-with-a-price-tag-of-2-17-lakh/slidelist/113429766.cms">Triumph Speed T4 launched in India with a price tag of ₹2.17 lakh</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/news/xiaomi-and-samsung-accused-of-colluding-with-amazon-and-flipkart/articleshow/113381204.cms">Xiaomi and Samsung accused of colluding with Amazon and Flipkart</a>

Meesho to begin annual festival sale from September  27, sees 42% surge in seller base

<ul><li><keyword id="23134822" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Amazon-Great-Indian-Festival" source="keywords">Amazon Great Indian Festival</keyword> begins on September 27 for all</li><li>Prime users get early access to the sale</li><li>Apple's <keyword id="21240170" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="MacBook-Air-M1" source="keywords">MacBook Air M1</keyword> will be available at a special discount</li></ul> Amazon's Great Indian Festival begins this Friday and as we get closer to the shopping fiesta, people are eager to know about the deals that will be available. For Prime members, the sale begins a day early, on September 26. Several gadgets including smartphones, laptops, TWS earbuds etc will be available at attractive prices during the deal. If you are thinking of buying a laptop during the <keyword id="20586627" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Amazon-sale" source="keywords">Amazon sale</keyword>, here's some good news. The website recently teased a deal on the MacBook Air M1. <h2>MacBook Air 1 to get discounted during Amazon Great Indian Festival</h2>The MacBook Air M1 will be available at a huge discount during the Amazon sale. The laptop, which originally launched in India at a price of ₹92,990, is set to become much more affordable during the upcoming festive sales. Currently listed on Amazon at ₹62,990, the laptop will see a significant price drop to ₹55,990 during the sale period. Moreover, shoppers using select bank cards will benefit from an instant discount of ₹3,000, bringing the price further down. <div type="Article" hostid="261" msid="113214171" title="iPhone 16 Pro with A18 Pro chip launched: Should you upgrade if you own an iPhone 15 Pro?" mstype="2" mssubtype="0"></div> For those who are Amazon Prime members, there's an additional perk. Prime members who act quickly during the first few hours of the sale can enjoy an extra ₹3,000 off as part of an early bird offer. This means the price of the MacBook Air M1 could drop as low as ₹49,990 for some customers, making it one of the most enticing offers in the market for a high-end <keyword id="23291511" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Apple-laptop" source="keywords">Apple laptop</keyword>. <h2>Reasons to buy the MacBook Air M1 in 2024</h2>The MacBook Air M1 may not be Apple's latest model, but it remains a popular choice for both students and professionals due to its solid performance and long-lasting support from Apple. Powered by Apple's M1 chipset, the laptop features an 8-core CPU, with four performance cores and four efficiency cores. This combination allows the device to handle daily tasks with ease, while using far less power than traditional laptops, making it energy-efficient as well. The MacBook Air M1 has a 13.3-inch Retina display, boasting a 2560x1600 resolution. This crisp display makes it ideal for watching videos, editing photos, or simply browsing the web. Despite being launched a few years ago, it still packs enough power to meet the demands of everyday tasks, whether that’s work, study, or entertainment. One of the standout features of this laptop is its battery life. Apple claims that the MacBook Air M1 can last up to 18 hours on a single charge, which is more than enough for a full day of use without needing to reach for the charger. This makes it an excellent choice for people on the go, as it offers portability alongside top-tier performance. In terms of its build, the MacBook Air M1 has a sleek, minimalistic design, in line with Apple’s aesthetic standards. It features an aluminium finish that gives it a premium look and feel, while remaining lightweight at just under 1.3kg. This makes it easy to carry, whether you’re heading to the office, travelling, or attending classes. Apple is known for offering long-term support for its devices, and the MacBook Air M1 is no exception. This means that buyers can expect software updates and security patches for several years, extending the usability and lifespan of the laptop. For anyone considering investing in a laptop, this is an important factor, as it ensures that the device will not become obsolete anytime soon. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/article/from-firewire-in-macs-to-type-c-in-iphones-the-apple-connect/articleshow/112734982.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink" target="_blank">From FireWire in Macs to Type-C in iPhones - the Apple Connect</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/article/elon-musk-to-tim-cook-a-morning-in-the-lives-of-big-tech-ceos/articleshow/113599807.cms" data-type="tilCustomLink" target="_blank">Elon Musk to Tim Cook: A morning in the lives of big tech CEOs</a>

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Festive season is almost here and Amazon and Flipkart are set to kick off their largest sales of the year. Amazon is hosting the <keyword id="20331458" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Great-Indian-Festival" source="keywords">Great Indian Festival</keyword> while Flipkart's sale is called the <keyword id="20665582" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Big-Billion-Days" source="keywords">Big Billion Days</keyword> sale 2024. The sales start from September 27 for all. However, <keyword id="20392733" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Prime-members" source="keywords">Prime members</keyword> on Amazon and Plus members on Flipkart will get access to the sale a day early, from September 26. As excitement builds, both platforms have started teasing some of their best deals on electronics and gadgets, providing a glimpse of the massive discounts available to shoppers this festive season. Let us take a look at some deals to look forward to. <h2>Deals from Amazon Great Indian Festival </h2> The Amazon Great Indian Festival promises unbeatable offers on a range of electronics, from laptops and tablets to smart gadgets. Here are five deals you can look forward to: 1. MacBook Air M1 – Originally priced at ₹72,990, the MacBook Air with the M1 chip will be available at a massive discount, bringing the price down to ₹52,990. Its sleek design, Retina display, and long-lasting battery make it perfect for professionals and students alike. 2. Lenovo LOQ 2024– Gamers will rejoice with the Lenovo LOQ, featuring an Intel Core i5-13450HX and NVIDIA RTX 4050, available for ₹84,990 (down from ₹1,12,990). Its 144Hz FHD display promises smooth gameplay and stunning visuals. 3. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE– This versatile tablet, equipped with a 10.9-inch display and the powerful Exynos 1380 chip, is set to be priced at ₹34,999, a considerable drop from ₹44,999. 4. boAt Airdopes Flex 454 – Music lovers can enjoy crystal-clear sound and active noise cancellation with the boAt Airdopes, available at just ₹1,399, a significant cut from the original price of ₹9,999. 5. GoPro Hero13– For adventurers, the GoPro Hero13 will be up for grabs at ₹49,990, down from ₹64,490. With 5.3K video capabilities and Slo-Mo functions, it's the perfect tool to capture every exciting moment. Shoppers with SBI credit or debit cards can also benefit from an additional 10% instant discount, further sweetening these already attractive deals. <h2>Deals during Flipkart’s Big Billion Days 2024 </h2> Meanwhile, Flipkart’s Big Billion Days sale is also teasing several exciting deals, particularly on premium smartphones and AI-powered PCs. Below are five offers that have already been revealed: 1. Apple iPhone 15 series – The iPhone 15 series, including the iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max, will see significant discounts, making them available at their lowest prices yet. 2. Samsung Galaxy S23 – Samsung's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S23, will be offered at a highly competitive price, giving users the chance to own the device at a discounted price. 3. Pixel 9 – The Google Pixel 9, lauded for its camera and AI-powered features, will also be part of the sale, with significant price cuts. 4. 9th Gen iPad – For the first time, the 9th Gen iPad will be available for under ₹18,999, making it a steal for those looking to enter Apple’s tablet ecosystem. 5. Intel Core Ultra-powered PCs – Flipkart is offering AI-powered PCs for under ₹60,000, promising cutting-edge performance at a surprisingly affordable price. In addition to these deals, HDFC Bank cardholders can enjoy up to 10% instant discounts, and there will be no-cost EMI options along with attractive exchange offers. With both Amazon and Flipkart rolling out jaw-dropping discounts on a wide range of electronics and gadgets, the upcoming sales promise to be the perfect opportunity for tech enthusiasts and savvy shoppers to upgrade their devices without burning a hole in their pocket.

Amazon's Great Indian Festival and Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale on September 27: Deals to look forward to

<ul><li>This year’s initial <keyword id="19894908" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="festive-season" source="keywords">festive season</keyword> has been good for smartphone makers, with an 11% increase in sales.</li><li><keyword id="19897758" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Samsung" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Samsung" meta.hostid="261" meta.entityid="Samsung">Samsung</keyword> has emerged as the biggest smartphone maker in the first phase, followed by <keyword id="19894961" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Apple" source="keywords" meta.keywordsubtype="org" meta.entityname="Apple" meta.hostid="261" meta.entityid="Apple">Apple</keyword>.</li><li>Samsung recorded a 20% market share in the first phase, followed by Apple with a 16% market share.</li></ul>The festive season is here and e-commerce platforms Amazon, Flipkart and others have started their festive sales, offering devices such as smartphones at a discounted price. According to a report by Tech Insights, <keyword id="21017681" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="smartphone-sales" source="keywords">smartphone sales</keyword> recorded an 11% growth in the first wave of the festive season sales in India between September 26 to October 6. Among the smartphone makers, Samsung topped the chart with a 20% market share in volume terms during the first phase. "Samsung led the smartphone sales volume with a 20% market share followed by Apple in the first wave of the festive season," Tech Insight said in a blog. Apple is also gaining speed in the Indian market, with over 10 lakh iPhones being sold during the 11-day sale period. The top-selling models for Samsung include the Samsung Galaxy M35, Galaxy S23, Galaxy A14, Galaxy S23 FE and more. "Samsung was also the main sponsor for sales events on Flipkart and Amazon which also gave it an additional push. Samsung sales in unit terms grew 17% year-on-year in 2024's first wave compared to 2023's first wave," the blog said. The platform estimates that online sales volume accounted for 78% of the total sales during the phase 1 period. It was driven by online sales festivals like Big Billion Days on Flipkart and The Great Indian Festival on Amazon India while offline sales started to pick momentum with the start of Navratri. Apple was a surprising second with a 16% market share driven by strong sales of the iPhone 15 which crossed a million mark in 11 days of sales. iPhone 13 followed but the sales gap between iPhone 15 and 13 was significant. Oppo, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and Realme were also among the top vendors in the first wave of the festive season by volume. "North region sales were less compared to other region sales due to the importance of Shradh in this region. Also, states like West Bengal and Gujrat experienced better sales compared to other regions given the preparation for the popular Durga Pooja festival in these states," the blog said. With inputs from agencies. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/business/auto/news/byd-emax-7-electric-mpv-launched-in-india-starting-at-26-9-lakh/slidelist/114046121.cms">BYD eMax 7 electric MPV launched in India starting at ₹26.9 lakh</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/personal-finance/news/heres-how-a-reddit-user-was-able-to-get-an-iphone-16-at-under-27000/articleshow/114035179.cms">Here’s how a Reddit user was able to get an iPhone 16 at under ₹27,000</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/hyundai-swiggy-ather-upcoming-large-ipos-in-india/slidelist/114014140.cms">Hyundai To Swiggy: Everyone wants to cash in on the IPO bonanza</a>

Samsung leads the first phase of festive sales with a 20% market share

<ul><li><keyword id="2118630" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="HMD" source="Orion">HMD</keyword> has launched the Crest and Crest Max smartphones in India.</li><li>The devices are at ₹14,499 and ₹16,499 respectively.</li><li>Here’s everything you need to know about the <keyword id="22526107" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="HMD-Crest" source="Orion">HMD Crest</keyword> and Crest Max smartphones.</li></ul> HMD today launched the Crest and Crest Max smartphones in India. The company has made its debut in the Indian smartphone market with the launch of the Crest lineup. The two new smartphones launched by the company support 4G and do not offer 5G support. The devices come with Repairability 1.0, allowing users to easily replace the battery, display, back panel and charging port. <h2>HMD Crest and Crest Max price in India</h2>The HMD Crest is priced at ₹14,499 for the single 6GB RAM + 128GB internal storage variant and comes in Midnight Blue, Royal Pink and Lush Lilac colour options. On the other hand, the <keyword id="22543532" type="General" weightage="100" keywordseo="HMD-Crest-Max" source="Orion">HMD Crest Max</keyword> is priced at ₹16,499 for the single 8GB RAM + 256GB internal storage variant. The device comes in Aqua Green, Deep Purple and Royal Pink colour options. Both smartphone will go on sale during the <keyword id="22545950" type="General" weightage="20" keywordseo="Amazon-Great-Freedom-Festival-sale" source="keywords">Amazon Great Freedom Festival sale</keyword> in August. <h2>HMD Crest and Crest Max specifications</h2> The HMD Crest and Crest Max run on Android 14 out of the box and will offer two years of Android updates. The devices feature a 6.67-inch Full HD+ OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. Both smartphones are powered by the Unisoc T760 chipset. While the Crest smartphone comes with 6GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage, the Crest Max features 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Coming to the camera department, the Crest smartphone features a dual camera setup at the back consisting of a 50MP primary camera and a 2MP secondary camera. On the front, the device sports a 50MP selfie camera. The HMD Crest Max features a triple camera setup consisting of a 64MP primary camera, a 5MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro sensor. On the front, the device sports a 50MP selfie camera. Both smartphones are powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 33W charging support. SEE ALSO: <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/webstories/oneplus-nord-4-vs-motorola-edge-50-pro-best-mid-range-phone-under-rs-35000/slidelist/111981979.cms">OnePlus Nord 4 vs Motorola Edge 50 Pro – Best mid-range phone under Rs 35,000</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/news/google-pixel-9-pro-fold-to-launch-in-india-on-august-14-alongside-the-pixel-9-series/articleshow/111855704.cms">Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold to launch in India on August 14 alongside the Pixel 9 series</a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/webstories/samsung-galaxy-m35-5g-with-6000mah-battery-launched-in-india-starting-at-16999/slidelist/111806447.cms">Samsung Galaxy M35 5G with 6,000mAh battery launched in India starting at ₹19,999</a>

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Driven by UPI-based transactions, about 81 per cent of consumers intend to shop online during this festive season in India, while one in two consumers are willing to increase their spending compared to last year, a new survey report showed on Monday. Digital payment methods are on the rise, with 42 per cent of consumers saying they will choose unified payments interface (<keyword id="6358921" type="General" weightage="80" keywordseo="upi" source="Orion">UPI</keyword>)-for online festive shopping. In addition, 57 per cent indicated that their preferred digital payment method for earning rewards and cashback is UPI, especially during the festive season. About 75 per cent are interested in buying electronic gadgets and products (smartphones, TVs, refrigerators and ACs), luxury and authentic beauty brands, home furnishing/improvement items and consumables, online, according to the report by <keyword id="17495816" type="General" weightage="50" keywordseo="nielsen-media-india" source="Orion">Nielsen Media India</keyword>, on behalf of Amazon India. The survey said that 87 per cent of consumers in metropolitan cities and 86 per cent across tier-2 cities (population 10-40 lakh) prefer to shop online for the festive period. "We are inspired to learn that consumers this year are excited and willing to spend and shop more online. As a marketplace, we are confident that the 'Amazon Great India Festival 2023' will offer a seamless shopping experience, incredible value and the widest selection of domestic and international brands and products," said Manish Tiwary, Country Manager India Consumer Business, Amazon India. More than 70 per cent of consumers wait for online festive shopping events to purchase electronic items. Over 75 per cent of consumers are excited with attractive bank offers and no-cost EMIs for making their purchase more convenient and rewarding, said the report. Around 80 per cent consumers said online festive shopping events provide access to trendy brands for apparel, footwear, and various fashion accessories with nearly 64 per cent sharing their intent to purchase across these categories this festive season. Driven by about 140 million shoppers, India is likely to witness Rs 90,000 crore worth of online gross merchandise value (GMV) in the festive month this year. This is up 18-20 per cent from last year's festive month sales, according to a recent report by market research firm Redseer Strategy Consultants. SEE ALSO:<a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/sports/news/shubman-gill-becomes-the-fastest-indian-to-score-six-odi-centuries/slidelist/103928533.cms" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/sports/news/shubman-gill-becomes-the-fastest-indian-to-score-six-odi-centuries/slidelist/103928533.cms" target="_blank">Shubman Gill becomes fastest to score six ODI centuries for India by a mile</a><a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/news/pixel-8-launch-on-oct-4-from-camera-to-design-specifications-what-we-know-so-far/articleshow/103924696.cms" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/tech/mobile/news/pixel-8-launch-on-oct-4-from-camera-to-design-specifications-what-we-know-so-far/articleshow/103924696.cms" target="_blank">Pixel 8 launch on Oct 4 – From camera to design specifications, what we know so far</a><a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/yatra-online-ipo-allotment-how-to-check-allotment-gmp-listing-date-and-more/articleshow/103922162.cms" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/stock-market/news/yatra-online-ipo-allotment-how-to-check-allotment-gmp-listing-date-and-more/articleshow/103922162.cms" target="_blank">Yatra Online IPO allotment – how to check allotment, GMP, listing date and more</a>

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