The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, December 18, 2002

Zee MGM bid to build up brand identity
ZEE MGM, the movie channel from the Zee TV bouquet, is sprucing up its on-air promotions and packaging. This is part of the channel's strategy to change its `look and feel' and appeal to its audiences. In an exclusive interview to Business ... More

Indian Oil plans to tap S-E Asian markets
INDIAN Oil Corporation plans to introduce its products in the South-East Asian markets, including Thailand and the Philippines, after ``stabilising'' in Malaysia, according to a senior company official. Indian Oil, which introduced `Servo' ... More

Ready-to-serve desserts for the dining table
EVEN as consumers warm up to ready-to-serve food product from companies such as MTR, ITC and Tasty Bite - a serving of ready-to-serve (RTS) dessert is on the anvil from the relatively low-profile Rs 600-crore Amrit Group. And this would ... More

Finlandia Vodka ties up with Bond

Keltron Christmas fair and loan mela

AWARDS & HONOURS

WPP Media bags best agency award
MEDIA specialist major WPP Media, comprising operating units MindShare, Maximize and MindShare Fulcrum, has won the Best Agency Office of the Year Award at The Media Magazine's annual Asia-Pacific agency awards ceremony, held last week in ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Derby-Yamaha tie-up for cross promo
CHENNAI: The city-based, garment brand, Derby, and Yamaha Motors in a bid to promote their latest products, plan a lucky draw from December 20 to January 31 at Derby outlets. Winners of the draw will get a Yamaha Enticer bike, which will ... More

MARKET SHARES

BPL home gadgets biz sees higher sales this season
THE Home Appliances Business Group (HABG) of BPL Ltd has recorded a volume growth of 92 per cent year-to-date for the current financial year (2002-2003) of around 1.25 lakh appliances, according to a press release. This is attributed to the ... More

BRANDS

Forbes Gokak bets big on fashion apparel biz — Plans own label, brand acquisitions
FORBES Gokak Ltd, part of the $ 400-million Forbes Pallonji group, is betting big on the branded fashion apparel market. It is likely to tap this business through the introduction of own labels in the near future or through brand ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Bose launches home entertainment system
BOSE Corporation today launched its DVD home entertainment system _ the 3.2.1 (called Three-Two-One). The system, which comprises just three wires, two speakers and the system, can be controlled by an infrared remote, which offers access to all ... More

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