So it's official now. E-commerce major Flipkart is launching a marketplace, and is currently looking to sign up external sellers for the launch of its marketplace. A sign-in page for sellers has gone live at sellers.flipkart.com, and the company is inviting sellers to list their products on Flipkart, and says it will allow for logistics through Flipkart's partners. The possibility of this development had been reported by NextBigWhat last month. On being contacted by MediaNama, Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal said that there is no launch plan defined for the Flipkart Marketplace (but he didn't say that it's not launching), and in what shape and form it will go live is not yet defined. "This is part of something new. We are inviting people to register with us at this site. There is no launch plan. It's one of the many initiatives that…
