Launch · Commerce & Consumer Brands

Flipkart adds 14 million cubic feet of storage

By Startup Enthusiast · 29 September 2026

What they do

Flipkart is a large online marketplace, and Ekart is its logistics arm handling storage and deliveries

Ahead of Big Billion Days, Ekart added 14 million cubic feet of warehouse space and over 750 new delivery PIN codes

Storage capacity rose 50%, over 900 new delivery hubs opened, and about 2.5 lakh seasonal jobs were announced

Flipkart's logistics arm Ekart added 14 million cubic feet of warehouse space, announced on 29 September 2026.
Delivery now reaches 750-plus new PIN codes.
Overall storage capacity is up 50%, and peak processing capacity is up over 30%.
More than 900 delivery hubs were added.
Ekart now runs over 8,200 facilities across India.

The build-up comes before The Big Billion Days festive sale.
Flipkart Minutes runs about 1,200 quick-delivery centres in 150-plus cities.
About 2.5 lakh seasonal jobs were created, around 60% in last-mile delivery.

Flipkart is an online marketplace that sells over 150 million products in 80+ categories, from phones and fashion to furniture and groceries.
Its shoppers are people across India; the site says it serves more than 200 million users.
It earns money from third-party sellers who list products on the platform, plus services such as paid membership (Flipkart Plus) and buy-now-pay-later.
It stands out with fast delivery (Flipkart Minutes, for groceries and gadgets), easy EMI (monthly instalments), phone trade-ins and flight booking.
It is part of a group that also includes Myntra, Cleartrip and Flipkart Wholesale, and has been operating since 2007 from Bengaluru.