Man's post on lightings-speed laptop delivery goes viral

His product was delivered in just 13 minutes

Flipkart has now rewarded him for his post!

A Bengaluru man’s social media post about the astonishingly quick delivery of his laptop has captured widespread attention, leading to a surprise gift from the e-commerce giant Flipkart. Sunny R Gupta, a software developer, shared his experience on X (formerly Twitter), detailing how he received a laptop within just 13 minutes of placing an order through Flipkart’s new “Flipkart Minutes” service.

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Gupta recounted the event, explaining that he was browsing for a new Windows laptop during a meetup at a Starbucks in Bengaluru. Upon discovering a model that met his needs on Flipkart, he noticed an option for delivery within 15 minutes and decided to try it out. To his amazement, the laptop arrived in just 13 minutes, prompting him to share the experience in real-time on social media.

Just ordered a laptop from @Flipkart minutes.
7 minutes delivery.

Will keep this thread posted.

— Sunny R Gupta (@sunnykgupta) August 22, 2024

His post quickly went viral, amassing millions of views and sparking interest across various media outlets. Flipkart’s marketing team, recognizing the buzz generated by Gupta’s post, reached out to offer him a laptop bag as a token of appreciation.

In his follow-up posts, Gupta clarified that his intent was not to create a viral moment or engage in any marketing strategy, but simply to share his genuine surprise at the rapid delivery. The incident has highlighted Flipkart’s innovative approach to e-commerce, while also showcasing the power of social media in amplifying customer experiences.