India, May 22 -- Flipkart and its quick commerce arm Flipkart Minutes featured in Walmart's Q1 FY27 earnings commentary as the global retail giant shed light on the platform's rapid delivery expansion in India.

The retailer highlighted the ecommerce major's role in driving advertising momentum and improving profitability during the quarter.

In a post-earnings call, Walmart president and CEO John Furner said Flipkart now operates more than 800 micro-fulfilment centres for Flipkart Minutes in India, with average delivery times of under 13 minutes.

"Having deliveries in international, and Flipkart in particular at 13 minutes, is really impressive," Furner said.

Walmart CFO John David Rainey added that Flipkart was delivering orders in un...