Flipkart's arm Ekart to launch courier service

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Online shopping portal Flipkart's logistic arm unit Ekart is all set to launch its own courier services, as per a news daily report.

The Economic Times reported that Ekart, which boasts of big clientel list like Madura Garments, Jabong and Paytm, will give tough competition to the existing players like DTDC, bluedart etc.

Ekart Courier will provide customers “door-to-door pick-up of parcels in under 4 hours and delivery in two days”, the ET report said.

Options like online booking of services, real-time tracking and SMS updates will be available for customers. Ekart will offer complimentary packaging, the ET further said.