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MASS launches mini pepper packets
MANGALORE Agriculturists' Souharda Sahakari (MASS) Ltd introduced small packets of pepper in the market on Monday which is its second such initiative by MASS in retailing of agriculture products. Last year, it came out with small packets of ... More

Century to focus more on branded apparel market
CENTURY Textiles' strategy to reduce fabric exports and concentrate on the domestic branded apparel market has paid off so well that the company is now eyeing value-added garment exports. Its apparel brand `Cottons by Century' which reported a ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES


Creativity counts at JWT India; 19 new executives at drawing board
JWT India has recruited 19 creative professionals across its offices in the country in the last two months. This is expected to help meet its worldwide goal of upgrading creative talent and delivering more effective work to clients. While the ... More

ADVERTISING


This is not cricket! — Liquor cos to use overseas series to circumvent ad ban
WITH the Government trying to clamp down on surrogate advertising, liquor companies seem keen to bat out the ban. Even as liquor brands have traditionally been associated with upmarket sporting activities like golf, polo, derby and yachting, ... More

Mudra bags EMRI account
MUDRA has been appointed to handle the brand-building activity for the Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI). The account will be handled by Mudra Hyderabad. The EMRI, a non-profit organisation, was set up in Hyderabad, in the ... More

RETAILING


Bajaj opens probiking showroom, plans 10 more
PROBIKING is only the tip of the iceberg. What we are planning is to have specialised channels for our vehicles and we have identified four such channels," said Mr Rajiv Bajaj, Managing Director, Bajaj Auto Ltd (BAL), after the inauguration of ... More

ONGC-MRPL in talks for opening retail outlets
THE ONGC-MRPL combine is negotiating with a retail major for opening outlets at its petrol pumps across the country. The group has entered into a tie-up with Gulf Oil for marketing the latter's lubricants and car-care products at all outlets. ... More

Vivek plans to raise funds thru equity
WITH major expansion plans on the anvil Vivek Ltd plans to raise fresh capital through private equity or an initial public offering. Mr B.A. Kodandarama Setty, Chairman and Managing Director, Viveks, said that the company would divest about 25 ... More

BRANDS


Pantaloon plans to tap local talent for Springboard design
AFTER importing designs for its premium brand, Springboard, from established fashion houses based in Turkey, Pantaloon Retail is looking at developing in-house expertise in this area. Sporting high-fashion brands such as Avva, Damat, Tween, ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


LG unveils DTH-ready TV — Aims to tap market of 40 million households
LG Electronics India Pvt Ltd (LGEIL) today announced the national launch of India's first DTH-ready television, which is targeted at the "over 40 million non-cable and satellite households" located across rural and semi-urban India. The company ... More

GlaxoSmithKline introduces new Horlicks variant
GLAXOSMITHKLINE Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH) today launched Horlicks Lite and Horlicks Lite Bite for the southern and eastern regions. These products have been formulated keeping the dietary needs of health conscious adults. Mr Anindya Das ... More

Epson develops mini-projector
BANGALORE: Epson has announced that it had developed a prototype postcard-sized mini-projector using an LED light source. With a footprint of just 13.8 by 10.3 cm and a slender profile, the projector weighs 500 gm. Although the ... More


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