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The Big Boring Online Sale: Damp Squib Much?

Flipkart or Amazon? Laptop or Phone? All the juice on the big online sales, right here on this live blog.

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Amazon’s 1kg Gold Challenge

A little jig to go with your shopping?

Amazon has its customers shaking a leg in between what they hope would be some hours of binge shopping. The best one wins a kg of gold.

4:07 PM , 13 Oct

The Silent Sites

Quick tip for a disappointed few.

Your cart emptied out before you could press buy? There are sales on other sites as well. The less noisy ones.

Jabong gives an extra 25% on top of an already existing sale. So this one actually works out pretty cheap! App-only, of course.

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3:37 PM , 13 Oct

Con-stant Scrutiny

Less than a day into their big ‘app-only’ sale and Flipkart is facing a lot more backlash.

Customer actually finding merchandise being sold for cheaper ON the site.

3:03 PM , 13 Oct

Flipkart on BIG Sale?

So we did a little digging of our own and here’s the results!

Flipkart would like us to believe that it’s the one stop shop for all things ‘fashion’ today but turns out they aren’t even giving you the biggest bargain!

Here’s the same Benetton dress on three ‘on sale’ portals today.

MRP is Rs 2999.

Flipkart wants Rs 1489. Myntra wants Rs 1199. Amazon gives it for Rs 899.70!

2:36 PM , 13 Oct

Twitter Happy?

We’re diving into Twitter to get more feedback on the ‘big’ sales. Share your views @TheQuint.

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Published: 13 Oct 2015, 11:29 AM IST
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