The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, February 22, 2003

Honda lines up 4-stroke 150cc scooter
TWO-WHEELER manufacturer Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India is all set to stir up some excitement in the lacklustre domestic geared scooter market. Top sources said that the company is readying for the launch of a geared scooter that ... More

Samsung exhibition in Mangalore

RURAL MARKETING

IOC plans 5-kg cylinders for domestic use
KOCHI: In a bid to penetrate the State rural market, Indian Oil has chalked out an ambitious plan to introduce 5-kg LPG cylinders for household use. The company is planning to introduce small cylinders initially in the hilly districts ... More

EVENTS

Toy cos bag $2-m orders despite European protests
To counter negative publicity, Indian companies donated toys to underprivileged children in Nurnberg. More

ADVERTISING

Senior Euro hand quits to join Leo Burnett
MR M. Venkataraman, Director, Euro-RSCG Chennai, is moving to Leo Burnett, Mumbai as a National Director and Board Member. He starts work on March 3, and will be responsible for strategic planning and new business acquisition, reporting to the ... More

The art of getting it spot on for the radio
SIX years ago when his creative director benevolently gave him a guide book on FM Radio, Mr Manoj Choudhury, Creative Director, Mudra, Bangalore, chucked it without a thought. Today, he confesses, he's desperately looking for it. Creative ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Medicine Shoppe to offer free insurance cover — Ties up with Bajaj Allianz
PHARMACY retail chain Medicine Shoppe will now provide its customers with critical care insurance in association with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. The scheme is aimed at the 5-25 years age group and will given free in its 40 ... More

How Doshi put a spin on Rolling Stones' concert
HE is not talking cricket. But Mr Kunal Dasgupta, CEO, Sony Entertainment Television (SET) calls it, "probably the pinnacle of my career at Sony Network''. In the shadow of a happening World Cup, the chief of its main broadcaster and a former ... More

MARKET SHARES

IOC aims at 30% share in Lanka
Indian Oil is the only company in India to be allowed marketing in Sri Lanka. More

RETAILING

More APHDC showrooms

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

ITC launches `Spriha' brand of agarbattis
ITC Ltd, which had recently set up a strategic business unit (SBU) for agarbattis, today launched its 'Spriha' brand of natural incense sticks, manufactured by Cottage Industries, a unit of the Sri Aurobindo Udyog Trust in Pondicherry. ... More

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