The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Madura Garments recasts export operations to tap post-quota surge in biz
THE country's largest branded apparel company, Madura Garments, part of the A V Birla Group, has recast its export business with the creation of a strategic business unit to drive contract export earnings in the post quota scenario. The new ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES

Bagga plans to pep up Khodays liquor brands in north, east India
BAGGA Millennium Liquor India Pvt Ltd, which acquired the marketing and distribution rights of the Khodays liquor brands on long lease, is forecasting volume sales up to 2.5 million cases in 2005-06. The company, floated by the ... More

India Post expands services — To deal in Govt securities, seeks nod for banking operations
THE Postal Department has started retailing Government of India securities following a tie-up with IDBI Capital Market Services Ltd. Launching the service here today, the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Mr ... More

RETAILING

Funskool to retail Powerpuff Girls range of toys
FUNSKOOL India has entered into an exclusive agreement with Cartoon Network to retail a range of toys featuring the Network's popular kindergarten trio - The Powerpuff Girls. The licence agreement is for an initial period of two years, and ... More

OUTLOOK

Flakt group plans global component hub in India
THE Switzerland-based industrial air movement major, FlaktWoods group, is planning to use India as its global component procurement hub. The company has also drawn up major growth strategies for its Rs 60-crore Indian arm, Flakt India Ltd ... More

`FMCG sector to grow over 50 pc by 2010'
FAST Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector will witness more than 50 per cent growth in rural and semi-urban India by 2010, according to an analysis carried out by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham). In ... More

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