Alia Bhatt Is A Superhero 'FlipGirl' In Flipkart's New Campaign

Flipkart, India’s homegrown e-commerce marketplace, has brought Alia Bhatt in the avatar of a FlipGirl, as the ‘superhero’ protagonist, for the Indian shopper seeking a saviour to affirm the ‘wishlist’. Alia Bhatt as FlipGirl comes to the rescue of millions of online patrons across the country.Dressed in a cape with Flipkart’s signature blue and yellow colours, Alia, as a FlipGirl, has a sharp eye to avert any danger and help people in need. While saving them from danger, she also saves the day by offering them advice to shop on Flipkart for "super products at super prices with super speed".

Talking about this campaign, Alia Bhatt expressed, "Flipkart as a brand is very close to my heart. As an actor, it is important that our characters and stories reach the remotest parts of India. Similarly, Flipkart’s FlipGirl will ensure fast deliveries across all corners of India, making it easier for all of us to shop online. I am extremely delighted to portray FlipGirl in this unique ad campaign, which helps people affirm their evolving shopping needs."

Speaking about the new positioning, Dushyanth Jayanty, Vice President, Marketing, Flipkart, said, "Since its inception, Flipkart has promised and delivered a great selection at fantastic value delivered at speed. And this has only gotten stronger. This is what we wanted to remind shoppers of - they can count on Flipkart to save their day. ‘FlipGirl’ embodies this for us, and Alia Bhatt’s fantastic skills have brought that to life. So next time, users do not have to compromise on selection or speed to get fantastic value - they can listen to FlipGirl and just shop on Flipkart!"

Hemant Badri, Senior Vice President & Head of Supply Chain, Flipkart, said, "Flipkart’s robust supply chain is established across the country where products are received from the seller and then packed and delivered safely to the customers. As the festive season kicks in, customers across the country are looking for a companion who can help them answer their need for fast delivery without compromising on product quality and selection. Our robust tech-enabled supply chain will ensure 1-hour delivery to same-day delivery across pin codes, and the FlipGirl concept communicates that to millions of customers across the country."