MARKETING
STRATEGY
HSBC India goes in for a down-to-earth transformation
TALKING THE LOCAL TALK
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Archies to tap corporate gifts biz
Bangalore, Aug. 13 Archies Ltd is strengthening its corporate gifts business to cater to high-end customers in the segment. With the launch of Giftworks, Archies plans to tap into the largely unorganised corporate gifting business in the ...
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RURAL MARKETING
Reliance Money to open more rural outlets
Pune, Aug. 13 Reliance Money (RM), the financial products distribution arm of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group company Reliance Capital, is stepping up its rural thrust, and intends to set up 10,000 franchisee outlets in 5,165 of the 5,645 ...
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IPR
Patents vs prices: Sugar coating a bitter pill
At over Rs one lakh per month, any medicine that needs to be taken life-long obviously goes beyond the reach of several people in the country. But reality is not very different at a price of about Rs 10,000 per month, life-long as well. It still ...
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ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
UTV Motion, Virgin Comics tie up
UTV Motion Pictures Plc, through its movie production brand SpotBoy, and Virgin Comics, an entertainment division of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group, are entering into a new production relationship to create four original superhero ...
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EVENTS
1,600 delegates expected at this year’s Designyatra
Chennai, Aug. 13 In the UK, design accounts for 2 per cent of the GDP; in India, if the profession has to contribute even one per cent, it has to grow by 1,000 per cent, says Mr Rajesh Kejriwal, Managing Director of Transasia Papers, a ...
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PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Titan launches watch exchange mela
Coimbatore, Aug. 13 Growing weary of your old wrist-watch?; Here comes an opportunity to swap it for a trendy one at the Titan Industries’ annual month-long exchange mela. Unlike last year when it offered varied discounts ...
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RETAILING
Reliance hypermart launch tomorrow
Ahmedabad, Aug. 13 Reliance Industries will launch its first hypermart here on August 15, according to a company official. The mart, situated at the ISCON Mall on the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway here, would have about two lakh sq ft of ...
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BRANDS
Essel’s Subhash Chandra names beauty brand after himself
Products in hair, skin care to be launched in the US market
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OUTLOOK
Toonz arm plans more animation, media schools
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 13 Asian Institute of Film and Media Studies, a subsidiary of Toonz Entertainment, is looking at expanding its presence in the media and film education market. The company, which currently operates Toonz ...
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PEOPLE
New CEO for Chandamama India
Mumbai-based Geodesic Information Systems has appointed Mr L. Subramanyan as the CEO of Chandamama India, publishers of the popular children’s magazine Chandamama. Mr Subramanyan joins Chandamama from Jasubhai Digital Media, ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Michelin introduces regroove service
Hyderabad, Aug. 13 French tyre major Michelin on Monday announced a unique ‘regrooving service’ that the company claimed potentially enhances the life of old truck tyres by about 20 per cent. “This is something which we ...
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