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STRATEGY
Fabric majors bet on small towns for growth
If you think metros are the only money spinners for brands, think again! Top fabric companies are increasingly shifting sales focus to the Jalandhars, Belgaums and Burdwans — earlier non-existent on their growth maps — for these ... More

Titan hums the ‘eve’ raga
To launch thematic collections, marketing campaign More

Pizza Hut focuses on developing restaurant outlets
New Delhi, Aug. 7 Pizza Hut, the flagship brand of the quick service restaurant company Yum! Restaurant International, said that its restaurant outlets will be the main focus to drive growth in India where competition is hotting ... More

HP opens centre in Chennai
Hewlett-Packard India opened a business solutions centre in Chennai today in partnership with Precision Infomatic, which will “offer customers a chance to experience all HP products under one roof.” According to Mr Ashok Pamidi, ... More

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES
Nike asked to produce copy of contract with BCCI
New Delhi, Aug. 7 In the ongoing proceedings of the Adidas versus Nike case in the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission, the court today asked Nike to produce a copy of its agreement with the cricket body BCCI.Adidas ... More

IPR
India, Switzerland sign MoU on intellectual property rights
Indian patent law is WTO-compliant, says Kamal Nath More

INTERVIEW
We will co-exist with the mandis, says Wal-Mart
‘Tie-up with Bharti will help us understand the domestic market’ More

RETAILING
Small traders plan protest on Aug 9
Mumbai, Aug. 7 Following the announcement by Bharti of a joint venture with retail giant Wal-Mart, the Vyapar Rozgar Suraksha Kriti Samiti of Maharashtra is protesting the entry of foreign direct investment in the trade. Under the ... More

Mangalore merchants body opposes retail cos’ entry
Mangalore, Aug. 7 Concerned over the proposed entry of big retail players to the markets in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, the Mangalore-based Central Market Merchants’ Association has called for a trade bandh on August 13. ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Emgee Cables launches new range
Jaipur-based Emgee Cables & Communications Ltd, manufacturer of electrical and electronic wires and telecommunication cables, has launched a new range of chloride and lead-free (CLF) electrical wires for residential buildings. The difference ... More

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