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Flipkart to launch movie and concert ticketing in May, sources say Walmart-backed push
Business
Published on 24 April 2026
It’s taking aim at BookMyShow and District
Walmart-owned Flipkart is reportedly gearing up to enter India’s movie and concert ticketing market with a planned May launch, targeting fast-growing demand for live events. The initiative pits Flipkart against incumbents like BookMyShow and Zomato’s District. The company is also piloting food delivery, suggesting a broader expansion into fiercely competitive, lower-margin categories.
- Flipkart reportedly plans a May entry into ticketing
- Competition includes BookMyShow and Zomato’s District
- Move taps rising live events and entertainment demand
- Food delivery pilot signals broader low-margin bets
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