Flipkart and Amazon broke all records, credit card expenses touched historical height:

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News India Live, Digital Desk: The festive season in India means bumper shopping and a lot of discounts! For online shopping fans, Flipkart’s ‘Big Billion Day’ and Amazon’s ‘Great Indian Festival’ cells are like a big opportunity. This time too, the sale of these two veteran e-commerce companies has broken all records, especially in terms of credit card expenses. This shows how fast Indian consumers are moving towards digital payment and online shopping, and at the same time a positive atmosphere is also visible in the country’s economy.

According to the reports, Flipkart’s Big Billion Day and Amazon’s Great Indian Festival Sale have brought credit card expenses to record heights. This year, the shopping during festive sales has left all previous records behind. Consumers are buying their favorite things, such as electronics, fashion products, home appliances and grocery, taking full advantage of big discounts, deals and cash back offers available in these cells.

Causes for increase in credit card spending:

  1. Heavy discounts and offers: Both platforms gave huge discounts in every category from electronics to clothes, which attracted customers.
  2. Cashback and EMI options: Attractive cashback offers on credit cards and EMI (Easy Monthly Installment) options inspired people to make big purchases.
  3. Growing habit of digital payment: The prevalence of digital payments in India has increased very fast since the Kovid-19 epidemic. People are now using more cards or UPI instead of cash.
  4. Enthusiasm of festivals: There has always been a tradition of shopping around festivals like Diwali, Dussehra, and online platforms make it convenient.
  5. New product launch: New launch of smartphones and other gadgets also encourage people to upgrade, especially when they have attractive deals.

This record break credit card spending is a good sign for the Indian economy. This indicates an increase in consumer confidence, increasing reach of online marketplace and the increasing trend of adopting digital transactions. E-commerce companies are constantly expanding their network, which is also giving people a chance to shop easily in small cities and rural areas of the country. In the coming time, this trend is likely to become stronger, which will increase India’s online shopping market continuously.