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Flipkart announces 105% bonus for employees
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- Date
- Company
- Flipkart
- What it does
- E-commerce marketplace
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- News
What they do
Flipkart is an e-commerce marketplace that sells a wide range of products online
What happened
Flipkart announced a 105% Company Performance Multiplier bonus for around 20,000 eligible employees
Why it matters
The bonus comes alongside a layoff of about 300 employees as part of the annual performance review cycle
The details
- Flipkart announced a 105% Company Performance Multiplier bonus for eligible employees.
- Around 20,000 employees are expected to benefit from this bonus.
- The internal communication about the bonus was sent by Seema Nair, Chief Human Resources Officer at Flipkart.
- Flipkart also laid off around 300 employees as part of its annual performance review cycle.
- The company completed a reverse flip to proceed with its IPO.
- Nishant Verman was appointed as Senior Vice President, Corporate Development and Partnerships.
- Sriram Venkataraman, Group CFO, will transition out; Ravi Iyer, CFO, will oversee the broader finance organisation.
The bigger picture
- The bonus reflects Flipkart's performance and employee reward strategy.
- The layoffs are part of the company's annual performance review cycle.
- The reverse flip and leadership changes signal preparations for an IPO.
About the business
- Flipkart is an e-commerce marketplace that sells a wide range of products online.
- It operates in India and competes with other online retailers.
- The company has a large employee base and a significant market presence.
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