The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 07, 2006

LIC drive to hold back maturity proceeds
LIC has launched a drive to retain the money that is moving out of its fold by way of maturity of policies or settlement of claims. The company has earmarked a few select products that may be used to hold back maturity or claim ... More

RURAL MARKETING
ICICI Bank plans new-age ATMs for rural markets
ICICI Bank proposes to modify the technology behind ATMs that determines how the money-dispensing machine works. A project taken up in association with IIT, Chennai is looking at ways of dealing with a host of critical issues that may seem pretty ... More

ADVERTISING
Mudra bids adieu to Rasna
Mudra has decided to part ways with Rasna, thereby putting an end to a 25-year relationship. The agency's decision to stop working on the Rasna business reportedly stems from irreconcilable differences both on the strategic ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Growth of students opting for Australia static at 33 pc
Singapore Airlines announces special student fares More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES
Indiasoft Tech to market simulation tool
Targets manufacturing firms More

MARKET SHARES
Fiat India eyeing 5% market share by 2010
Giovanni De Filippis, MD, spells out growth plans and priorities More

RETAILING
Atlas Concorde opens 2nd showroom in Bangalore
Atlas Concorde, Italy's largest exporter of ceramic tiles, plans to increase its presence significantly in India. In a tie-up with Hydrobaths, as its exclusive distributor, Atlas Concorde opened its second showroom in Bangalore on Wedenesday. The ... More

Superhouse Group to invest Rs 55 crore on expansion
To spend more on marketing and promotional activities More

BRANDS
Mother Dairy sprucing up Safal brand
Mother Dairy's Safal brand is on a re-branding mode. The NDDB-subsidiary is stepping up focus on its fruits and vegetables brand and has unveiled a new logo and identity for the brand. The company has also forayed into newer categories under the ... More

Juki Corpn bullish on India
Juki Corporation, the Japanese industrial and household sewing machines group, plans to build its brand more aggressively to cash in on India's fast growing garments exports industry while expanding its presence in other segments of household ... More

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