The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, January 24, 2007

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Deepika Padukone to endorse Levi
She will be the face of all advertising and marketing campaigns of this brand, which is targeted at the youth, for two years.

DIRECT MARKETING
Amway going rural with India-specific biz model
Amway India plans to expand reach by opening 100 new Amway Touch Points (ATPs) in what is a newly-devised India-specific business model. Amway is aiming to reach out to the country's emerging `rural and consuming middle class', says Mr William ... More

RETAILING
Retailers upbeat on profit growth
Chalk out ambitious expansion plans More

MARKETING RESEARCH
It's Nielsen for VNU hereafter
Dutch information services major VNU is changing its name to The Nielsen Company. "Nielsen is one of the great names in the information-services industry," said Mr David L. Calhoun, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Nielsen Company. "For ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Fenesta Building Systems enters Kerala market
Considering the emerging real estate and housing sector in the State, Fenesta Building Systems, a unit of DCM Shriram Consolidated Ltd, has entered the Kerala market with the launch of UPVC windows and door systems. The UPVC (unpasticised poly ... More

Acer unveils portable desktop
To target home, SME segments More

DaimlerChrysler's new vehicle range to focus on safety
Integrated system to prepare occupants for collision, reduce impact More

Tally unveils new VAT tool
Accounting and inventory software provider Tally Solutions has released a new Value Added Tax (VAT) compliant software for the Tamil Nadu market. Called `Tally 9', the new software encompasses modules on point of sale accounting, pay roll and ... More

Jet starts daily flights to Bangkok
Jet Airways has started daily direct flights from both Delhi and Kolkata to Bangkok. In a statement, the airline has said that the flight is to be operated with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft that offers seating in business and ... More

Low-cost tractor launched in AP
A 22 HP low-cost tractor called Angad was released in the market by SAS Motors Ltd on Tuesday. On the occasion, Mr Gautam Das, Executive Vice-President, said that the company would market the tractor through a network of 300 ... More

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Jan. 14-Jan. 20
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