The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 23, 2007

STRATEGY
EPRS to expand Indian operations
Electronic pre-paid recharge technology provider EPRS Prepaid Recharge Services India Pvt Ltd is set to expand its distributor network and the scope of the services it currently offers here, initially to 150 towns in Maharashtra and Goa, with ... More

PVR to invest Rs 400 cr in 250 screens
New Delhi, Nov. 22 Multiplex chain operator PVR Ltd will invest up to Rs 400 crore in setting up 200-250 screens nationwide over the next two to three years. “We have maintained a one to one debt-equity ratio, and thankfully our ... More

User reviews by hotels boon to travellers
Bangalore, Nov.22 Travellers can now make an informed choice in selecting the right hotel thanks to a well-developed community of hotel users posting their reviews from their own experiences. A leading portal Travelguru has generated ... More

Rajesh Exports to launch jewellery chain stores
Bangalore, Nov. 22 Jewellery manufacturer Rajesh Exports is all set to launch its Shubh Jewellers chain of stores in the South. Under this Rs 350-crore venture, the company is acquiring local jewellery shops to organise the local ... More

US Pizza in expansion mode
Theme-based flagship outlets to offer wide variety More

INSIGHT
Globe-trotting policy!
He’s an insurance agent addicted to his job of just four years. And why not, it literally takes him places. More

Small retail needs State spur
Organised retail has the potential to contribute to the transformation of the country’s moribund agricultural sector. And appropriate policies will help all kinds of customers and big and small retailers, says G. CHANDRASHEKHAR. More

INTERVIEW
The world is our oyster, says Nestle India CMD
New Delhi, Nov. 22 FMCG major Nestle India has been posting impressive top and bottom line growth over the past few quarters. Business Line met up with the company’s Chairman and Managing Director, Mr Martial Rolland, ... More

EVENTS
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PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Deccan’s unlimited free ticket offer
Deccan is offering unlimited free tickets to 100 lucky fliers for travel between January 10 and March 30. The offer can be taken online at www.airdeccan.net between November 21 and November 25. ... More

RETAILING
Infiniti Retail says no acquisitions now
To ramp up its electronic mega store brand Croma More

TRENDS
7.89 m phone subscribers added in Oct
New Delhi, Nov. 22 Indian telecom operators added a total of 7.89 million new subscribers in October, compared to 7.64 million connections in September. With this the telephone subscriber number crossed the 250-million mark, two months ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Moolgiri rice launched in Kerala
Kochi, Nov. 22 The Chennai-based Taj Mahal Agro Industries Pvt Ltd has introduced Moolgiri, the low glycemic rice brand in the Kerala market. The rice, said to be low in glycemic index, will be a healthier choice of diabetics. Glycemic ... More

Sleek & trendy
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Roca unveils designer faucets
Spanish company Roca has launched its premium range of designer faucets in India. The company plans to bring into India more premium products and designer solutions, such as tiles, soon. Roca also plans to expand its retail network from 30 ... More