Flipkart launches zero commission model for products below Rs 1,000

Ecommerce major Flipkart on Friday introduced a zero-commission model for its sellers for products below Rs 1,000. Further, the zero-commission model has also been extended to all products on Flipkart’s hypervalue platform, Shopsy, irrespective of the price band.

Every online commerce company charges a fee to each seller for enabling product sales on its platform. This fee ranges from 5% to 30%, depending on the category and platform.

“Under this updated structure, all eligible sellers listing products below Rs 1,000 will not be charged a…