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Rolls-Royce Ghost is here (21 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 20 Taking a cue from the doubling of Indian billionaires, the super luxury British iconic brand Rolls-Royce launched on Friday the four-door Ghost saloon in India. |
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Mobile services fetch less for telecom players in Q2 (21 November 12:00) |
| Kolkata, Nov. 20 Most telecom operators reported decline in revenues from mobile services in the second quarter of 2009-10 as compared to the previous quarter despite growth in subscriber b... |
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Airtel drops roaming charges to 60 paise (21 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 20 Taking the tariff war in the mobile segment to the next level, Bharti Airtel announced a new plan whereby subscribers can avail themselves of national roaming services for... |
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BSNL brings 3G to Chennai (21 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 20 The public sector telecom major, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, announced, on Friday, the commercial launch of 3G services in Chennai. |
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Gautier lures middle-class with affordable tags (21 November 12:00) |
| French furniture brand Gautier is trying to woo the Indian middle-class with lower price tags. It has developed products at lower prices (such as beds for Rs 19,995) to cater to the large mi... |
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Pebbles organises CD DVD expos (21 November 12:00) |
| Pebbles Infotainment, a multimedia education company, is organising a 13-day expo of CD and DVDs at Hotel Dwaraka, YMCA Narayanaguda and YMCA Secunderabad. The exhibition, which began on Thu... |
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Reliance Retails lifestyle biz on expansion mode (21 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 20 Reliance Retail has said its lifestyle business is on an expansion drive, fuelled by good sales, especially in the last six months. It will invest Rs 150 crore on expandin... |
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RCom in talks with Canadian company for gateway deal (21 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 20 Reliance Communications is in advanced talks with the Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Canadian company, Iseemedia Inc, to sign a mobile mail gateway agreement. |
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Carnation Auto outlet in Kochi (21 November 12:00) |
| Carnation Auto, which set up a multi brand auto sales, services and related solutions across the country, has announced the formal launch of its multi-brand certified pre-owned cars outlet i... |
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Gateway Hotels looks for tie-ups to expand (20 November 12:00) |
| Kochi, Nov. 19 Gateway Hotels, under the Indian Hotels Company Ltd, is looking for partnerships with private parties in 70-80 locations in the country for extending the Gateway brand in Ti... |
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With 500 paid previews Kurbaan sets a new record (20 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 19 The Saif Ali Khan-Kareena Kapoor starrer Kurbaan is poised to break all records if its 500 paid previews on Thursday is any indication. This number, sources say, could be an ... |
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Hind Motors dealerships for LCVs (20 November 12:00) |
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BSNL launches prepaid broadband service in Kerala (20 November 12:00) |
| The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Kerala Circle, has launched prepaid broadband service with effect from Wednesday. |
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UK chain launches hotel in Bangalore (20 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 19 The UK-based hotel chain Premier Inn, which has launched its first property in India at Bangalore, plans to invest about Rs 400 crore in India spread over three-five years... |
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Tata Tele Pay Per Call plan (20 November 12:00) |
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FCS-Oracle retail solution (20 November 12:00) |
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Barclays Bank open to buys in India (19 November 12:00) |
| Hyderabad, Nov. 18 Barclays Global Retail Bank is open to making acquisitions as part of its growth strategy in India. |
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Centre to clamp down on film video piracy with model law (19 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 18 The Union Government has decided to deal with film and video piracy with a firm hand through a model law so that the hard work, sweat and toil of creative people is not take... |
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Advantage MNCs in Europe (19 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 18 MNC IT firms such as Accenture and IBM are better placed to bag a lion’s share of contracts from Europe while their Indian counterparts can expect only ramp-ups from exi... |
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Retailers need more protection (19 November 12:00) |
| The Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has welcomed the announcement recently by the Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr Anand Sharma, that there was no immediate plan to o... |
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RACE services extended to Kerala (19 November 12:00) |
| RACE (Rapid Action in Car Emergency) has expanded its services domain to Kerala by providing emergency car breakdown services in this region. Mr Vineet Jain, Director, PRJ Group, said that o... |
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Digital marketing tones up growth for Kaya in smaller cities (19 November 12:00) |
| The Marico-owned premium skin care services provider, Kaya Skin Clinic, is seeing its digital marketing initiatives driving growth in the Tier II and Tier III cities. |
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Luxury hotels have more Indian guests this year (19 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 18 If you wanted proof that the recession has not hit India that hard, consider this. |
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Wipro tool facilitates remote healthcare (19 November 12:00) |
| Wipro Technologies has announced the launch of a next generation medical gateway solution that aims to improve healthcare coordination between patients and their care providers. |
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Makeover for Himalaya Drugs shampoos face-washes (19 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 18 The consumer products division of The Himalaya Drug Company has gone in for a revamp of its top two categories — shampoos and face washes. |
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Samvad Malaysian PR firm tie up (19 November 12:00) |
| Hyderabad, Nov. 18 Samvad Public Relations Private Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Malaysian public relations and event management firm Amar Worldwide Consultants to sha... |
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Dominos Pizza is now Jubilant FoodWorks (19 November 12:00) |
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New range from Eagle Diaries (19 November 12:00) |
| Eagle Diaries, lead player in printing and stationery products, has launched ‘Classic Range of Diaries’ for the year 2010. Contemporarily designed to suit the needs of present corporate ... |
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Muslin to retail Editor brands (19 November 12:00) |
| Home furnishing brand Muslin Studio will be retailing UK-based Editor Brands in India. Muslin has an exclusive marketing rights for three of Editors brands including Zoffany, Sanderson and M... |
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Casio looking to scale up business in India (18 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 17 Casio India is adopting a multi-pronged strategy to earn more revenue from the Indian market. |
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Kerala to reward whistleblowers on spurious drug trade (18 November 12:00) |
| Thiruvananthapuram, Nov. 17 The State Government has announced a reward scheme for whistleblowers in the fight against the menace of spurious or fake drugs, cosmetics and medical devices. |
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Mahindra Mahindra teams up with Kerala Tourism for shopping fest (18 November 12:00) |
| Kochi, Nov. 17 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd have joined hands with Kerala Tourism as a gift sponsor for the upcoming Grand Kerala Shopping Festival to be held in the State from December 1. |
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Bharathi Cements to expand dealer base (18 November 12:00) |
| Bharathi Cement Corporation Ltd (BCCL), promoted by the ‘Sakshi’ Group of Mr Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, MP and son of late Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, has launched its brand formally in Andh... |
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Nestle launches instant pasta (18 November 12:00) |
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Reliance Big TV eyes 3-m subscribers by this fiscal (18 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 17 Targeting long-term revenue growth and improved ARPU (average revenue per user), Reliance Big TV has “corrected” its entry level prices post the festival season (the mi... |
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Brand loyalty the result of consumer focus (18 November 12:00) |
| Chennai, Nov. 17 Brand loyalty is dead: marketers need to look for something |
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South Indian film industry fighting many villains (18 November 12:00) |
| The South Indian film industry is grappling with spiralling production costs, marketing woes and inability to maximise revenues, says a FICCI-Ernst & Young study. |
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VLCC looking to acquire brand in South (18 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 17 Wellness chain VLCC, with interests in the slimming, beauty and healthcare business, will invest close to Rs 400 crore on expansion in the next six months. |
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Hunter Douglas on expansion mode (18 November 12:00) |
| Window covering and architectural products manufacturer Hunter Douglas is targeting the Rs 850 crore blinds market in India with launch of 10 exclusive galleries next year, according to Mr P... |
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Award for Kerala Tourism (18 November 12:00) |
| Kerala Tourism has won the ‘Best Domestic Tourism Board’ award instituted by the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI). The recognition was accorded based on a nation-wide poll held i... |
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NVIDIA bets on 3D (17 November 12:00) |
| Hyderabad, Nov. 16 Somehow, 3D films have not caught the imagination of the film buffs in India. But now, the technology is coming back in a new format — 3D in PCs — which promises to ch... |
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Nucleus Soft taps Italy (17 November 12:00) |
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Collective keeps Madura Garments price competitive (17 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 16 Apparel retailer Madura Garments has revised the pricing strategy at its multi-brand luxury clothing concept store, The Collective. |
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Gillette India halves price of Mach 3 razors with new variant (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 16 The Rs 588-crore Gillette India Ltd (GIL) is shedding its premium image with a more than 50 per cent reduction in the price of its Mach 3 razors through a new variant under ... |
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Oakley looks to expand sunglass market (17 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 16 US-based premium sunglass brand Oakley Inc is stepping up its distribution as part of its effort to garner market share in India. The company is also looking to add appare... |
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HT Media spins off Hindi businesses (17 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi, Nov. 16 HT Media announced on Monday that its board has approved the de-merger of its Hindi media business to its unlisted unit Hindustan Media Ventures Ltd. |
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Glenmark settles patent cases with Medicis Pharma (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai, Nov. 16 Drug maker Glenmark has formalised deals with Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation to settle patent litigations in dermatology and has entered into a co-development arrangemen... |
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Mahindra FirstChoice plans to expand outlets (17 November 12:00) |
| Coimbatore, Nov. 16 Mahindra FirstChoice Wheels Ltd, engaged in the used car business, plans to treble the number of its outlets in the country in the next three |
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ICICI Prudentials unit-linked plan (17 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance has launched a unit-linked plan called ‘ICICI Pru Pinnacle’. The long-term wealth creation plan offers customers an advantage of varying exposure ... |
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Building strong people brand is key lesson from recession (16 November 12:00) |
| Bangalore, Nov. 15 Building a strong people brand that could handle the upturn as well as the downturn is the key lesson in HR strategy that many companies have learnt in the last 18 months... |
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