The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, January 28, 2006

LinuxAsia 2006 to be held in Delhi next month
LINUX evangelists from industry, government and users would converge at Asia's premier Open Source conference and exposition - LinuxAsia 2006 - to be held in New Delhi between February 8-10. LinuxAsia 2006 would run the theme `The Customer ... More

ADVERTISING

Men & women react differently to ads: Study
DO men and women portray different attitudes while viewing advertisements? A study titled - Mars and Venus - Gender Differences in attitudes to advertising has been explored by JWT's planning department. A research study commissioned by ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Omega plans to rope in a male celebrity
SWISS luxury watch maker Omega SA on Friday said it would open 10 exclusive boutiques in India by the end of the current year. "Last year our growth was fabulous and we hope to maintain the high rate of growth. We hope to grow at a minimum of ... More

Tatas in sponsorship tie-up with Team Williams F1
As a result of this association, brand ambassador Narain Karthikeyan has been signed as the second test and reserve driver by Williams F1 team. More

SriLankan offers promotional fares to East Asia
SRILANKAN Airlines has announced special promotional fares from various cities in South India to destinations in East Asia. The special fares are priced 30 per cent lower than normal fares, says an airline press release. However, the special ... More

RETAILING

Lee plans to launch innerwear soon
PREMIUM jeans brand Lee will soon extend its offerings in the Indian market to include an innerwear range for men and women. Lee Expose will be a premium brand falling in the price range of Rs 120-250, Mr Chakor Jain, Business Head (Lee), ... More

Lever Ayush expands in Chennai
LEVER Ayush, HLL's foray into ayurvedic therapy centres, opened two new centres in the city on Wednesday, taking its count to 18 Ayush therapy centres across India A collaboration between HLL and Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (AVP) of Coimbatore, the ... More

R-Day spent in retail spirit
THE retail mania has caught on in the country. For Ms Kanaka Murthy and her family, this January 26 stood more for retail day than Republic Day. At 9 am she was out of a Big Bazaar store here exclaiming at the `unbelievable prices' and carrying ... More

Left parties plan to enlist traders' support to oppose FDI in retail
STRONGLY opposing the Government's decision to allow 51 per cent FDI in retail trade for single brand goods, the Left Parties have decided to contact the retail trade merchants' organisations and appeal to them for organising a countrywide ... More

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