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Flipkart vs Amazon vs Snapdeal Alternate Case Analysis

Background

Flipkart

  • Founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal.
  • Headquartered in Bangalore.
  • 2016 - Crossed 100 million registered users.
  • 2017 - Held 39.5% market share of India's e-commerce industry.
  • Owns PhonePe (Mobile Payment Service) and eBay.

Innovations

(Customer Centricity)

Innovations

Strategy

Strategy

  • Launch of a private label - Flipkart Smart Buy and Divastri
  • Use of Artificial Intelligence(AI) to understand the customer behavior
  • Adopted Microsoft - Azure for data optimization(Merchandise, Advertisements and Marketing)
  • Project Mira : Shopping Assistant
  • F7 labs : AI based product research
  • Big Billion days
  • Setting up a Data Science team for analysis that uses the data driven approach.

Amazon

  • Founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994.
  • Headquartered in Seattle,Washington.
  • Second most valuable public company in the world (behind only Apple).
  • The largest Internet company by revenue in the world.
  • The World’s Most Innovative Company of 2017.
  • Surpassed Flipkart and became most trusted e-commerce brand.

Amazon

Innovations

2016:

  • Launched private apparel label.

2017:

  • Exclusive e-smartphone launched preloaded with Amazon app,Kindle app etc.

Innovative Products Launched:

Innovations

Strategy

  • Give customer great selection of products.
  • Great value for customers in price and quick delivery.
  • Purchase of emvantage for mobile payments.
  • Providing delivery in 90 minutes or next day.
  • Track the inventory demands by data analytics.
  • Used AI and Machine learning to improve on the quality issues.
  • Was involved in private label business.
  • Availability of product from a single source.

Snapdeal

  • Founded in 2010 by "Kunal Bahl" and Rohit Bansal.
  • As of 2014, Snapdeal had 300,000 sellers, over 30 million products across 800+ diverse categories.
  • Major investors include SoftBank Corp, Alibaba Group and Foxconn Technology.
  • It started as a member only website offering daily deals platform inspired by groupon.com.

Snapdeal

Innovations

Innovations

2013:

  • Vulcan express founded that manages shipment.

2015:

  • Bought Freecharge - mobile wallet.

2016:

  • Did partnership with GoJavas for delivery.

Strategy

Strategy

  • Aquired sillicon-valley based startup Reduce Data based on AI.

  • Trying to realise Habit commerce vision of 20-million daily transacting users by 2020.

  • Aquired unicommerce-manages vendors,inventory, warehouse, shipment and returns.

  • Provide value added service-demonstration, installation, activation or return.

  • Focused on its pure marketplace e-commerce.

Market Growth

Market Trends

Flipkart

Flipkart Growth

Amazon

Amazon Growth

Snapdeal

Snapdeal Growth

Common

Challenges

Common Challenges

  • Battle to increase their claim for top-spot.
  • Limitations due to market-place model-Homogenization effect.
  • Sellers unwillingness to depend on single retail platform.
  • Need for control over faulty orders and fraud.
  • Facing tough fight against new entrants.
  • No touch and feel experience.
  • High failure rate for most of the payment gateways – Multiple Payment Options.
  • Constant need of Quality check.
  • Hassle free Returns/Exchange.
  • Ever changing tax structures and policies of the government might impact business any day.

Flipkart

  • Lack of capability to support credit/debit payments.
  • Faced number of AI problems.
  • Difficulties in delivery process due to under-developed transportation system.
  • Need for constant innovations due to aggressive competition from the rivals.
  • Opposition for Inventory-led model from the government.
  • Observed stagnancy in innovations for a long period of time.
  • Revenue growth recorded slower than 50%.
  • Lack of price control – Customers still find a significant gap in the prices between Flipkart and other online stores.
  • Rapid increase in the negative reviews of the products whereas Amazon has 80% positive reviews.
  • Sellers are not given importance.
  • Value added differentiation.

Flipkart

1

Amazon

Amazon

  • Amazon needs to expand its knowledge of the Indian people and culture for long-term success.

  • Battling the local rivals for a bigger share of the promising Indian market.

  • Need to step up its game in response to Walmart's $16 billion acquisition of a majority stake in Flipkart, which is being called the world's biggest e-commerce deal.

2

Snapdeal

Snapdeal

  • Focused more on logistics and neglected the customer experience.
  • Miscalculated investments in Freecharge.
  • Limited range in inventories as compared to Amazon and Flipkart.
  • Low margins due to intense competition.
  • More money is going into transportation and packaging.
  • Poor listing quality.
  • Unorganized hierarchy-Lack of integration.

3

Solutions

For

Flipkart

Solutions

Flipkart

  • Walmart acquisition - Expansion and an Exciting global journey ahead.

  • Supports Indian languages on their app and web platforms.

  • Adaptability to changing times.

  • Needs to leverage all the technology at their fingertips in understanding their customers and their individual nuances to create a delightful customer experience.

  • Sellers are 3.5 times more influential than buyers in driving e-commerce platform growth.

  • Need to keep up with the growing demand.

SWOT Analysis

Fun

Elements

Flipkart

Amazon

Snapdeal

Presented By:

Kinjal Parikh Alekhya Botta

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