The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, March 16, 2005

Godrej to focus on fruit nectar, juice market
GODREJ Industries Ltd is planning to defocus on its edible oil business and instead put emphasis on its processed foods segment to bring the foods division into profitability. For the December 2004 quarter, thefoods division reported a net ... More

RURAL MARKETING

Linterland presents paper at media forum
LESSONS from rural India were a matter of serious deliberations at the recent Asia Pacific Media Forum in Indonesia, and representing India was Linterland, the rural marketing division of Lintas IMAG (Integrated Marketing Action ... More

AWARDS & HONOURS

ECO India awards
REDIFFUSION DYR's Surojit Sen has won the nationwide contest conducted by Earth Communications Office-India Association (ECO India). The contest entailed submission of ready-to-air TV commercials on the theme of vehicular pollution, made at the ... More

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT

30% of mobile users look for better operators: IDC
DESPITE doling out low tariffs and feature-rich value added services, mobile operators may have to do a lot more to keep subscribers within their fold. Thirty per cent of mobile subscribers are likely to shift to an operator offering better ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES

Kaya plans to open 18 skin clinics
KAYA Skin Clinic, the skin care chain promoted by Marico Industries, is on an expansion spree. From its 30 clinics across India and two in the Gulf, Kaya plans to add another 18 by the end of this year. And since each new outlet needs around Rs ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Microsoft launches Web conferencing service
MICROSOFT India has launched MS Office Live Meeting 2005 and Ms Office Live Communication Server, its Web conferencing and enterprise instant messaging server. Microsoft's real-time communication offerings, as these technologies are called, ... More

IBM develops mouse adapter
IBM today announced the launch of a computer mouse adapter, invented by IBM researchers, that enables people who suffer from hand tremors to have completely normal use of a personal computer. In a statement, the company said that it is ... More

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