India’s biggest online retailer Flipkart goes live with its recently announced paid subscription service, Flipkart First. Annual subscription fee is 500 brings a bunch of exclusive benefits and priority services.
As promised before,the company offers the new service for 75,000 randomly selected customers for a time of 3 months.Already company has started rolling out confirmation e-mails to selected customers.
The winner’s messages read ,
As you already know, you are one of the 75,000 winners of a 3-month free subscription to Flipkart First. We are happy to inform that you can begin using the Flipkart First service immediately,valid for a three-month period between June 11,2014 and Sept 10,2014.
The lucky winners can also enjoy the service after the trial period for a yearly fee of Rs.500.
Flipkart says,
We are the first in India to offer such a service. Members will be entitled to a host of exclusive benefits as well as priority service. They will always come first.
The subscription brings in various benefits, a few to mention are Free shipping of your purchase irrespective of purchase value, discounted same day delivery charges, Free in-a–day delivery and Priority customer service.