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Beaute Boutique set to bring in Spain’s Byphasse (09 July 12:00) |
| ‘Globally renowned brands want to tap India’s market potential’. Mumbai, July 8 After launching the Israeli company Mon Platin’s Dead Sea mineral-based skin care products and Italyâ€... |
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Muthoot tunes into FM radio (09 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 8 Kerala-based Muthoot Group today launched its first FM radio channel – Chennai Live 104.8. Unveiling the logo of the channel, the group’s Executive Director, Mr George M.... |
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Fiat 500 to be launched this month (09 July 12:00) |
| Mumbai, July 8 Fiat, which is aggressively trying to expand its presence in India, is launching its much-talked about two-door lifestyle car Fiat 500 this month. Unlike in the Europe, Fiat 5... |
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OnMobile's ad service (09 July 12:00) |
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Future Group’s Foto Depot to capture photo retail market (09 July 12:00) |
| Pune, July 8 Around 3.5 billion retail prints annually, 30 million rolls of film, 70,000 plus photo outlets, one million digital cameras and 10,000 mobile per hour - 30 per cent with camera ... |
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Toonz 's TV series on Lord Shiva (09 July 12:00) |
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Test marketing of diet cigarette (09 July 12:00) |
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Envirofit launches biomass stoves (09 July 12:00) |
| Bangalore, July 8 Envirofit, a research and development organisation, has introduced a range of biomass fired cook stoves that could reduce toxic emissions by 80 per cent while using 50 per ... |
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Pharmacies target malls, high streets (09 July 12:00) |
| CONVENIENCE CLINICS. Hyderabad, July 8 You must have heard of people suffering with pain in the neck or in the abdomen, yet don’t care to go to a doctor. They carry on, taking a pill or tw... |
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IT consulting: Five opportunity areas in retail (09 July 12:00) |
| The Indian economy has been on a high growth trajectory the last few years. Indicators such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, per capita income levels, consumer awareness levels and th... |
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MobileStore to step up presence, market share (09 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 8 The MobileStore, the multi-service, multi-brand mobile retail brand of Essar Telecom Retail, is looking to increase its share in the estimated Rs 30,000-crore market from th... |
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Max New York entrains Rajdhanis for a brand chug (09 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 8 Ads on trains are catching up. Max New York Life is the latest company to partner Railways to utilise the exterior as well as interior branding opportunities in the Chenna... |
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Tata Motors unveils new range of bus chassis (09 July 12:00) |
| Mumbai, July 8 Tata Motors is introducing a new range of Super Milo bus chassis across the country. The Super Milo range is available in two variants – City and Highway. ... |
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Aadhar to be sourcing hub for Future group retail formats (08 July 12:00) |
| Will also supply farmers’ produce to other retailers. Mumbai, July 7 Graduating from providing agri-services to direct sourcing from farmers, Aadhar Retailing is now getting into the busin... |
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TVS Motor expects sales to grow 10-15% (08 July 12:00) |
| Plans to launch two motorcycles, two scooters during the current fiscal. New Delhi, July 7 TVS Motor Company on Monday said that it expects domestic sales to grow at 10-15 per cent, citing l... |
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TNT to help Movie Mart take DVDs countrywide (08 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 7 The Delhi-based Movie Mart, an online DVD rentals and sales company, is investing Rs 50 crore in enhancing its presence countrywide, and in branding and marketing. It has tie... |
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‘Achieving work-life balance the biggest concern for Indians’ (08 July 12:00) |
| Economy comes in second, finds Nielsen’s consumer survey. Chennai, July 7 The rigours of joining the rat race, it would seem, are beginning to catch up with Indians. ... |
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Car buyers will have to pay more on select models (08 July 12:00) |
| Cos reduce promotional offers due to rising input costs. New Delhi, July 7 Car buyers may have to shell out more money for buying certain models as companies have cut down on their discounts... |
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Captain TMT ropes in Sourav (08 July 12:00) |
| Visakhapatnam, July 7 Captain TMT — the steel division of the West Bengal-based BMA group producing wire rods and bars — is on an aggressive promotional campaign with cricketer Sourav G... |
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Bella Casa eyes renovation market for growth (08 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 7 Bella Casa India, a Rajan Raheja group company, is eyeing the nascent renovation market in a big way. The company is also scaling up its retail presence in the home improve... |
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DGIR to probe bundling of gas stoves with new connection (08 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 7 The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission has asked its investigative arm DGIR (Director-General of Investigation and Registration) to look into allegation... |
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Caf Deliver outlet in Bangalore (08 July 12:00) |
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Competitive launches may not come under ‘predatory pricing’ (07 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 6 Companies bringing innovative products to the market at competitive prices would be able to do so without fears of indulging in ‘predatory pricing’ under the Competitio... |
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Taurus to launch portfolio management scheme (06 July 12:00) |
| Taurus Asset Management Co Ltd plans to launch a portfolio management scheme later this month, its Chief Executive, Mr Waqar Naqvi, has said.“We already have a license for the scheme. We w... |
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DuPont launches two herbicides (05 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 4 E.I. DuPont India Pvt Ltd has launched two herbicides for rice and sugarcane crops. These will be followed up with the launch of a range of crop protection chemicals includin... |
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Dabur unveils surface cleaner brand Dazzl (05 July 12:00) |
| India’s favourite bahu, television actor Smriti Irani, may have never been shown cleaning the kitchen, but now she’s all set to ‘Dazzl’ audiences as Dabur’s brand ambassador. The c... |
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Tata Chemicals bullish on Okhai venture (05 July 12:00) |
| Ahmedabad, July 4 Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development targets sales of Rs 50 lakh from the first year of its retail venture Okhai, a women’s wear and home furnishings outlet of 35... |
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Hyundai lures compact car users with exchange offer (05 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 4 Hyundai Motors India is offering an exchange offer to compact car customers to buy bigger cars in the current month. The company said that the scheme was aimed at small car... |
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Cisco financing facility for SMBs (05 July 12:00) |
| Bangalore, July 4 Cisco, networking technology and products company, has announced a zero per cent financing facility for small and medium businesses for its multi-layer services programme, ... |
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Discovery to air series on Beijing Olympics (05 July 12:00) |
| Premiering on July 14, Discovery Channel is all set to showcase the ‘behind the scenes’ of the Beijing Olympics. This is a five-part series which would draw the portrait of a city underg... |
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Amnesty proposed for ‘whistle blowers’ in a cartel (05 July 12:00) |
| Company can e-mail information to commission |
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Ad spend projected to grow at 6.6% globally in 2008 (05 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 4 Growth in ad spends in the developing markets was outpacing growth in the Western markets and the developing markets would contribute more than half of the ad expenditure gro... |
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Horlicks Wizkids fiesta (05 July 12:00) |
| A s many as 175,000 students from over 1,300 schools across 19 Indian cities and 3 countries will participate in Horlicks Wizkids 2008, India’s largest inter-school literary and cultural f... |
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SBI offers cash back on debit cards (05 July 12:00) |
| Mumbai, July 4 State Bank of India has launched a cash back campaign for its debit card holders from July 1 to August 31, said a press release from the bank. During this period, customers of... |
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Hawkers stall Spencer’s store inauguration (05 July 12:00) |
| Kolkata, July 4 Hawkers doing business on Rashbehari Avenue here today stalled the opening of a Spencer’s store in the area saying that such an establishment would affect adversely their ... |
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Sphinx Adonis sets up event management retail store (05 July 12:00) |
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Marks & Spencer among 28 FDI plans cleared (05 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 4 Global retail major Marks & Spencer’s proposal for 51 per cent foreign direct investment in single brand retail business was among 28 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,328 crore, ... |
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New post for HUL’s Sanjiv Kakkar (05 July 12:00) |
| Hindustan Unilever Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that Mr Sanjiv Kakkar, Executive Director, Sales & Customer Development, has been appointed Chairman, Unilever Russia, Ukraine a... |
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TVS King launched in Kerala market (05 July 12:00) |
| TVS Motor Company unveiled its new passenger auto rickshaw – TVS King – in the Kerala market here on Friday. The vehicle will be initially available for sale in Kollam and Kottayam and t... |
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GM offers Spark at Rs 2.66 lakh (04 July 12:00) |
| General Motors India has said it would offer Spark at a price of Rs 2.66 lakh onwards (ex showroom New Delhi) as against the earlier price of Rs 2.89 lakh for its base model. The company sai... |
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UTV channels to focus on international audiences (04 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 3 UTV Global Broadcasting Ltd is betting on international markets to contribute about 20-25 per cent of its distribution revenues a year from now. It has already made two of ... |
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Educomp, Designmate in tie-up (04 July 12:00) |
| Designmate has entered into a strategic alliance with e-learning company Educomp for marketing of its product, Eureka.in to private schools. Educomp has bought 5,000 licenses of Eureka.in an... |
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Patent offshoring sector to grow at 35% (04 July 12:00) |
| Number of people employed in the industry to rise |
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Print advertising of ACs up 11% (04 July 12:00) |
| Chennai, July 3 Print advertising of air conditioners grew by 11 per cent during January-April 2008 as compared with January-April 2007. According to a study of AC advertising trends by AdEx... |
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Vodafone showcases McLaren replica (04 July 12:00) |
| Vodafone Essar today showcased the replica of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Formula One car at Prasadz Imax here on Thursday. The car, a replica of that driven by ace racer Lewis Hamilton, w... |
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Tata Daewoo posts higher profits, turnover (04 July 12:00) |
| Increases market share in CV segment |
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Titan re-inventing watches brand with new logo, tagline (04 July 12:00) |
| To unleash campaign to connect with new consumers |
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Discovery Networks’ appointments (04 July 12:00) |
| New Delhi, July 3: Discovery Networks India has promoted Mr Karamjit Dua as Vice-President- Advertising Sales, and Mr Rajiv Bakshi as Director – Marketing and Communications. Mr Dua will b... |
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PeopleHealth launches health card (04 July 12:00) |
| Bangalore, July 3 PeopleHealth, which offers healthcare management and services to corporate clients, has launched a PeopleHealth Benefit Card. At present, the card comes free to PeopleHealt... |
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Nokia’s new models in E series (04 July 12:00) |
| Nokia India is betting big on the potential of business mobility in India. The company, which introduced two business mobility handsets E71 and E66, said it is strengthening its offerings in... |
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