Festive hiring to jump 20-25% this year; top e-commerce firms to hire over 75,000 staff – check details

Consumer goods firms, retailers, e-commerce platforms and logistics companies have increased their recruitment targets by 20-25% compared to the previous year for the upcoming festive period, anticipating robust sales recovery, according to a senior executives and recruitment specialists.The majority of these positions will be filled by temporary and gig workers, with a major e-commerce marketplace … Read more

Flipkart to launch $50 million employee stock buyback; over 7,000 staff may benefit – check details here

NEW DELHI: Walmart-owned Flipkart has announced a $50 million employee stock buyback plan that will benefit approximately 7,000–7,500 employees. The move comes as the ecommerce major prepares for a potential IPO filing next year.The buyback will allow employees to liquidate up to 5% of the stock options vested between July 6, 2022, and July 5, … Read more