The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, October 24, 2007

STRATEGY
Empire Home to resurrect Gem brand with new range
Chennai, Oct. 23 Empire Home Appliances Ltd, the present owner of consumer electronics and durables brand Gem, plans to expand its product portfolio.The company plans to roll out LCD TVs, air-conditioners, no-frost refrigerators, ... More

SpiceJet looking at tier II cities for spreading wings
Coimbatore, Oct 23 Low-cost airline SpiceJet is eyeing the tier II cities for possible expansion of its operational network.The airline has proposed to start operating daily flights from Coimbatore to Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad and ... More

Raymond opens Zapp store in Kochi
Kochi Oct. 22 “For decades, Raymond has had a major influence on fashion and today we are taking yet another step by creating a whole new experience for a whole new audience – the new generation of fashion conscious young adults! ... More

IPR
HC to hear Glivec issue on Nov 6
Novartis Q2 net up 70% More

M-COMMERCE
Western Union in talks for mobile money transfer
Western Union, has tied up with the GSM Association (GSMA), a global trade association representing over 700 GSM mobile operators, to facilitate cross-border mobile money transfer services, a press release issued here today said. ... More

BRANDS
GMR’s verticals to have brand identities of their own
Hires Ray and Keshavan as brand, design consultants More

FIPB gives conditional nod for NCH subsidiary
New Delhi, Oct 23 The US-based marketer of speciality chemicals NCH Corporation has received FIPB nod for foreign equity up to 100 per cent in NCH India, on the condition that it would not carry on business under ‘Chemsearch’ and ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Bank of Baroda launches gold coin sales
Bank of Baroda on Tuesday launched the selling of gold coins at its branches. These coins will be available in three denominations of 4 gm, 5 gm and 8 gm and would be available in 141 branches in 80 cities initially. The bank will increase the ... More

Kotak Bank’s product for salaried
Kotak Mahindra Bank’s ‘salary 2 wealth’ account has been designed for the present day salaried professional. Launching the product, the bank’s Group Head (Retail Liabilities and Branch Banking), Mr K.V.S. Manian, said the ... More

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