The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, December 10, 2005

Ultra Movie to bring in Harvey toon characters
ULTRA Movie Channel Ltd, a movie VCD and DVD distributor, has announced a tie-up with Harvey Entertainment Company to bring popular toon characters to the Indian market. Harvey Entertainment Company has given the copyright for Casper - the ... More

Talwalkars plans expansion, foray into new segments
GRADUATING from the business of health clubs, the Mumbai-based Talwalkars chain of fitness centres is extending its brand to apparel and organic food. Having floated a company called Talwalkar Fitness Industries Ltd, the health club chain is ... More

OSIM-Godrej partnership
NEW DELHI: OSIM India has entered into a strategic partnership with Godrej & Boyce to showcase its range of health products across 13 Godrej Lifespace outlets. Along with this, OSIM has also introduced two new massage chairs - Noro ... More

EVENTS

AVI Marketing's AC show
HYDERABAD: The Kolkata-Based AVI Marketing services is showcasing its range of air-conditioners at the LifeStyle Exhibition being held at the Hitex Exposition. In a statement, the company said it has quickly made inroads into the Tamil ... More

MARKET SHARES

Alembic eyes top spot in sweetener market
BY positioning itself as a lifestyle product, Alembic Consumer Healthcare aims to establish itself as the leader of the Rs 60-crore low-calorie sweetener market with its `Zero' brand within the next two years. Mr Geogi Zakariah, Business Head, ... More

BRANDS

Tata Steel to unveil new brand at AEC World Expo
TATA Steel said that it would unveil a new brand at the AEC World Expo in Mumbai on December 14. "This new brand will be dedicated to those designers, architects, engineers and construction professionals who have a flair for thinking out of ... More

TRENDS

Beer: No more a seasonal drink?
The States that bore the brunt of the rains this year, have shown growth in beer consumption during the season. More

Tata Indicom aims to cross 1-million mark
TATA Indicom, which at present has nine lakh subscribers across 234 places in Andhra Pradesh, is aiming to cross the million mark by the end of the financial year and add 70 more places, according to Mr Prabhat Pani, the Chief Operating Officer, ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Natco launches drug for blood cancer
NATCO Pharma Ltd has announced the launch of its drug for multiple myeloma (a form of blood cancer) under the brand `Alphalan' (Melphalan) in 2 mg and 5 mg tablet forms. In a press release here on Thursday, the company said the launch of ... More

Tanishq's new wedding collection
MADURAI: Tanishq has introduced 22 karat gold with wedding collection, blended with traditional appeal and contemporary designs for the ensuing wedding season The region-specific initiative has for the southern markets Taalis, ... More

AI's direct Pune-Dubai flight
AIR India will, effective December 12, launch a non-stop flight between Pune and Dubai. The new flight, AI-719-718, will be operated on the Mumbai-Pune-Dubai-Pune-Mumbai route with 201-seater Airbus 310 aircraft on thrice-weekly-basis - on ... More

Etihad Airways' additional flight
NEW DELHI: Etihad Airways has launched an additional flight between Delhi and Abu Dhabi from December 12, 2005 to January 30, 2006, due to the increased traffic during this period. Currently, it operates 10 flights - seven from Mumbai ... More

Brand Quest

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