RETAILING
Hugo Boss opens shop in Mumbai
HUGO Boss, the premium-clothing brand that entered India last year by setting up a showroom in New Delhi, is set to expand its presence in the country. While it opened a showroom in Mumbai's Hilton Towers on Monday, officials said there were ... More

OUTLOOK
Canon India targets home theatre market
HAVING positioned its projector as a home theatre system through a tie-up with Onkyo, electronics major Canon India is eyeing the huge home theatre market in India. Canon is looking to capitalise on its first mover advantage since it is the ... More

PepsiCo chief bullish on India
THE CEO of PepsiCo, Mr Steve S. Reinemund, is bullish on the Indian market potential, specifically in the snack foods and beverage categories. During a breakfast meeting with editors in the Capital on Monday morning, he said that the company ... More

TRENDS
Competition, regulation must work for user
The telecom revolution has served up competition and cut prices, but unfortunately in many a case has left the user poorly served too. As much as the telecom companies, the regulator has an important role in ensuring quality service, especially as t he state is seeing a receding role for itself in this core sector, says Bhanoji Rao. More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Tata Motors launches Indica, Indigo cars in South Africa
TATA Motors today announced the launch of the Indica hatchback and the Indigo sedan in the South African market. "The cars will be available at dealerships in a month's time," an official statement said. Both cars were unveiled at the Auto ... More

Whirlpool launches new product range
HOME appliance maker Whirlpool of India Ltd launched a new range of refrigerators and washing machines to improve its market share on Monday. The washing machines come under the name `Sensation'. The refrigerators are of the `Duet' range, ... More