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STRATEGY
`Garib Rath' to make AC rail travel cheaper
The first train to ply between Amritsar and Saharsa in Bihar More

`India, a vital market for Kempinski Hotels'
To set up offices in New Delhi and Mumbai More

AWARDS & HONOURS
Australian Foods bags concept award
Australian Foods (I) Pvt Ltd, an Indo-Australian joint venture and manufacturers of the Cookie Man brand of cookies, has won the `Retail Concept of the year' award at the 3rd annual Images Retail Awards 2006 (IRA), instituted by ... More

IPR
Himalya seeks patent for mushroom substrate tech
Develops way to make organic manure from it; to sell rights to US co More

EVENTS
Cell phone expo in New Delhi
Mobile Asia 2006, a consumer exhibition on mobility, is to be held from October 13-16 in New Delhi, Mr Pankaj Mahindroo, President, Indian Cellular Association (ICA), said. A press release quoting Mr Mahindroo said the mobile ... More

DIRECT MARKETING
AP High Court grants relief to Amway
Amway India Enterprises, the wholly owned subsidiary of the US-based $7-billion Amway Corporation, has said that the Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted injunction against CID proceedings on the company. With this order, all Amway offices ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES
New Maruti showroom
Avnash Automobiles Pvt Ltd, the new dealer of Maruti, is opening a showroom at Maddilapalem here on Saturday. Mr Avnash, the dealer, said at a press meet here on Friday that the new showroom and workshop would have the best ... More

Lee Cooper in JV with Indus League
Lee Cooper Group Ltd has formed a 50:50 joint venture with Indus League Clothing Ltd, a Future Group company, to hold an exclusive license to market Lee Cooper's products in India. The business of the joint venture will be to ... More

RETAILING
Reliance undecided over fuel retail business
Reliance Industries is yet to take a call on the future of its fuel retail business, which was grounded during the last crude spike. Though crude prices and product have softened recently, the company is far from bringing its prices to the levels ... More

HLL offers self-service stores
Hindustan Lever Ltd (HLL) has joined hands with family grocers (who are part of its Super Value programme) to convert their stores into self-service units. Four `Super Value' stores have been converted into self-service stores in Delhi. (HLL ... More

Gitanjali launches diamond retail initiative
For customers to have access to loose diamonds through a retail platform, the Gitanjali Group launched ezeediamonds.com in the Capital on Friday. Under this, a price list will be issued for loose diamonds that bear current trends in diamond ... More

MARKETING RESEARCH
`Growing affluence redefines lifestyle aspirations'
`Acquisition of luxury is no longer an occasion, it is an expected.' More

OUTLOOK
Broadcasting biz: Nimbus hopes to break even in 2 years
Bets on its cricket-centric channel, Neo Sports More

UniverCell launches portal
UniverCell, a Chennai-based retail chain that sells mobile phones and accessories, has targeted revenues of Rs 3,000 crore by 2009, according to Mr Sathish Babu, Managing Director. The company recorded revenues of Rs 72 crore this ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Now toons through broadband
Cartoon Network to offer the service on Tata Indicom Broadband More

Nautica designs largest bag
Global lifestyle brand Nautica claims to have designed and manufactured the world's largest shopping bag. The bag will be unveiled at Forum Mall, Bangalore on Saturday. Nautica has submitted an entry to the Guinness Book of World ... More

Kinetic to launch 6 scooter models in 3 yrs
Euro to be launched in 2-3 months More

Chess tool for the visually challenged
GTL Foundation, a public charitable trust, has announced the launch of a chess software "TALK 64" for the visually challenged. The software speaks out every single move played on the chessboard. It has speech and multiple ... More

NXP Semiconductors' product
NXP Semiconductors has announced an ARM7-based microcontroller series with dual high-speed buses. The NXP LPC2300 and LPC2400 allow simultaneous operation of high-bandwidth peripherals such as Ethernet, USB On-The-Go (OTG), ... More

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