MARKETING
STRATEGY
Today’s Writing Products to double capacity at Dadra plant
Plans to increase its share in the domestic pen market
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Glochem tapping Europe, US markets
Hyderabad, Aug. 24 Glochem Industries Ltd, with its strategic partner, CIMEX Pharma, Switzerland, is set to tap the regulated European and the US markets with its Clopidogrel Bisulphate, a heart drug, and Raloxifene, the osteoporosis ...
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Star enters distribution pact with Times Now, Zoom
To add power to its bouquet service offering
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MS sets millionth customer target
Microsoft Hardware has announced its growth plans for India and set a target of crossing the millionth customer mark in India in 2007. “Today the company reaches out to customers across India through a network of over 9,500 dealers and ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
Career Point plans course in retail with Australian tie-up
Ahmedabad, Aug. 24 After 14 years of coaching students for entrance examinations for various professional courses, the Rajasthan-based coaching institute chain Career Point is planning to offer courses in retail management, sales ...
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INTERVIEW
Is Indian cricket about stars in the game or vice versa?
Chennai, Aug. 24 Will ICL expose the Indian cricket fan? This is the fear that lies at the core of the ICL–BCCI imbroglio, says Mr Raghavendra Patnaik, Legal Adviser of Mumbai-based Globosport , a sports and entertainment management ...
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EVENTS
‘Customer getting central to innovation’
Hyderabad, Aug. 24 Customer interaction management is undergoing a paradigm shift, with enterprises making customer central to their innovation, according to management guru Dr Mrityunjay B. Athreya.The Indian market is witness to ...
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PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
MTNL offering ISD calls at Re 1/minute
Voice over Internet Protocol services launched
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Bharti Airtel’s Onam offer
Leading mobile services provider Bharti Airtel has announced a special offer for its pre-paid customers who want to call their friends and relatives in the Gulf countries on a reduced tariff during the Onam festival. It has announced a 15 per ...
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CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES
General Motors India to expand dealer network
Unveils a new maintenance-related initiative
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Thomas Cook launches first AP franchisee
Hyderabad, Aug. 24 Thomas Cook (India) plans to open 35 Gold Circle franchisee outlets across the country by December, according to its Chief Operating Officer, Mr Vishal Suri. Through the Gold Circle outlets, the company wants to ...
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Royal Enfield store in Vizag
Royal Enfield is planning to sell 40,000 motorcycles in the current financial year, including export of 3,600 vehicles or so, according to Mr Anupam Thareja, Director. In 2006-2007, the company sold 33,000 vehicles.He told newspersons ...
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RETAILING
RPG Cellucom opens 4 outlets in Kolkata
Will showcase 75 models of phones
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Chamber for ban on corporates in retail trade
Madurai, Aug. 24 The Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in a plea to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, has demanded for a ban of large corporate houses from entering into retail trade in the State, as done in Utter Pradesh.In a ...
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Milleret opens 2 outlets in Pune
Pune, Aug. 24 The Swiss-made Milleret brand of jewellery watches opened outlets in two P N Gadgil stores in Pune on Thursday, and is set to expand its retail base in India to 35 jewellers’ outlets across the country by the end of the ...
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BRANDS
La-Z-Boy upbeat about personal chair market in India
The brand expects to be in at least 20,000 Indian homes in the next two-three years.
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TRENDS
Teledensity crosses 20% mark
The total number of telephone subscribers has reached 232.87 million at the end of July 2007 compared with 225.01 million in June 2007. According to numbers released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the overall teledensity has ...
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CTV output registers big spike: Assocham
New Delhi, Aug. 24 While the production of colour TVs in the country almost trebled between 2000-01 and 2006-07, the production of black & white TVs was reduced to a quarter in the period.According to industry chamber Assocham, the ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
New ULIPs from LIC
LIC has launched two unit linked insurance plans - Profit Plus and Fortune Plus. Both are unit linked endowment plans, which combine insurance with market related returns.Under Profit Plus, the premium can be paid in one instalment or ...
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Texas unveils new video switches
Texas Instruments has introduced two new video switches for digital video interface or high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI). The new devices connect either two or three digital video signals coming from devices such as game consoles, ...
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Acer India’s notebook series
Acer India has announced the launch of its Aspire 4310 and Aspire 4710 series for the Indian market. The Aspire 4310 series, which uses a Celeron M 520, has a 512-MB system memory, an 80-GB hard-disk drive and a widescreen. With a LINUX operating ...
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