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Zee to share DLF Cup rights with DD
Zee Sports has agreed to share the rights of the forthcoming DLF Cup to be played between India and Pakistan in Abu Dhabi with national broadcaster, Prasar Bharati. The two broadcasters have agreed in-principle to jointly market the two One Day ... More

Suzuki Motorcycle to expand footprint
Suzuki Motorcycle India is poised to expand its India footprint taking its dealer network to 70 and has also identified about 300 points of presence in towns to expand its marketing efforts. The Operation Head, Mr Shigeru ... More

INSIGHT


How to enhance growth and competitiveness
Government policies need to be framed and implemented in harmony with the market process and not in a manner that stalls it. More

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT


MRF tops in customer satisfaction
MRF has moved up three rank positions from 2005 to rank highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2006 India Original Tire Customer Satisfaction Index (TCSI) study released on Tuesday. This is the fourth ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS


Top Indian cricketer to keep time for Citizen
Company hopes to achieve $20-m turnover this year More

Mountain Dew to launch a reality show
Mountain Dew, from the PepsiCo stable, has launched an adventure reality show in partnership with Uttaranchal Tourism and Ten Sports. The `Mountain Dew Himalayan Challenge 2006' will have 10 teams of three contestants each pitted against each ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES


Godrej Aadhar ties up with Apollo Pharmacy
Godrej Aadhar, the rural services and retail initiative of Godrej Agrovet Ltd, has signed an agreement with Apollo Pharmacy to offer medicine support across Godrej Aadhar outlets in rural India. The agreement includes setting up of Apollo ... More

Award for Popular Vehicles
Popular Vehicles and Services, a Maruti dealer, has won the overall excellence award for the third consecutive year. Maruti Udyog Ltd announced the award at the all-India dealers conference held in Phuket, Thailand, on April 9. ... More

MARKET SHARES


Fresh & Honest eyes 10% of filter coffee market
Plans `aggressive' marketing campaign More

RETAILING


Cottons by Century plans more outlets
Cottons by Century (CC) has opened its 46th exclusive brand outlet (EBO) in here on Tuesday and the men's apparel brand from the B.K. Birla's flagship Century Textile and Industries Ltd (CTIL) is planning to set up a crop of 80 more such EBOs ... More

Retailer Tesco looks to double head count in India
As Tesco, the third largest retail chain with revenues of £37 billion and 3,70,000 employees, goes global, its heart beats in India. The India centre has emerged as a strategic component of the company and the Tesco arm is on a talent hunt. It ... More

PEOPLE


New marketing head for IOC
Mr S.S. Bapat will head the marketing division of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd's western region. He has been designated General Manager, Regional Services as well as Regional level Coordinator, west zone of oil industry. IndianOil, Western Region, ... More

Ford India marketing VP to quit
Mr V. Sivaramakrishnan, Vice-President - Marketing, Sales and Service, Ford India Pvt Ltd, is leaving the company at the end of this month. He is expected to join a Chennai-based listed company, according to reliable sources. Mr ... More

TRENDS


Foreign cos enter traditional wholesaling domain
Wholesale trading in India is changing in character. Since pre-Independence, it has been dominated by the traditional caste-specific trading community. However, today, foreign investors seem to be making a beeline for this traditional trade. The ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


FnS plans cutlery for Indian foods
FnS India, which has launched a collection of cutlery, plans to come out with cutlery for Indian foods. Speaking at the launch of the FnS collection, Mr Adish Jain, Director, FnS India Inc, said the company had made a study of ... More

Dell unveils new notebook range
Packing new levels of features and performance that provides the workstation environment in its mobile computer, Dell's next generation notebook made its bow in India promising engineers, artists, developers and other professionals content ... More


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