The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 24, 2008

Schwarzkopf joins hands with Lakme
Chennai, May 23 FMCG Player Henkel group’s high-end hair product brand Schwarzkopf Professional has tied up with the salon chain Lakme. Currently, Lakme has over 100 salons across the country. Under this exclusive pact, Lakme will ... More

Coca-Cola takes its Fridge Pack national
New Delhi, May 23 Coca-Cola is rolling out nationally its special ‘Fridge Packs’. The 1.25-litre bottle has been designed specially for Indian consumers and has so far been available only in select markets. Encouraged by the ... More

Tier-II, III cities in Coffee Day growth plans
Chennai, May 23 The Rs 500-crore Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Co Ltd is planning to expand its Café Coffee Day retail outlets to over 900 from the present 590. Currently, each outlet registers 500 walk-ins a day on an average, ... More

INSIGHT
Organised retail and food price inflation — Opening the ‘Black Box’
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IPR
E-filing patents may cost 25% less
The Government is soon likely to charge 25 per cent less fees for companies filing patents electronically. “We had submitted a proposal in March to incentivise users for filing their patent applications online. The proposal has been ... More

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Bharti Airtel rejigs customer services
Merges IT, customer services under single head More

BRANDS
Jarden Consumer Solutions enters India
Mumbai, May 23 Consumer durable products of the New York-based Jarden Consumer Solutions will be available in Indian multi-brand retail outlets from this year, said Mr Daniel Zarate, Managing Director-Acting, JCS India. Bionaire in air ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
TVS Motors launches autorickshaws in AP
Hyderabad, May 23 Imagine an auto rickshaw with an FM radio, a digital clock, a water bottle holder, a magazine holder and with adequate leg space for both the passenger and driver. This new version of the three-wheeler auto rickshaw is set ... More

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