The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, May 10, 2008

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Kajol and Devgan to endorse all Whirlpool products
Bollywood actor-couple Ajay Devgan and Kajol, who hitherto have endorsed Whirlpool refrigerators, will also be brand ambassadors of all Whirlpool products, a company official said. The built-in home appliances for modular kitchens is one of ... More

RETAILING
Manthan Systems to focus on Indian retail market
Hyderabad, May 9 With the organised retail industry ramping up in India, Manthan Systems is focussing on increasing its revenues from the country. The Bangalore-based company, which is into business intelligence solutions for the ... More

‘Retailers must focus on understanding customers’
Mumbai, May 9 Organised retailers in India will need far more than prime locations and competitive prices in order to succeed in what is shaping up to be a fast growing but extremely competitive retail market. Retailers have the ... More

Spencer’s Retail investment plans
RPG promoted Spencer’s Retail said it is looking to invest Rs 1,500 crore to open around 250 new retail outlets across the country. The company is also in talks with several international retailers for a tie-up, Mr Sanjeev Goenka, ... More

ONLINE MARKETING
24-hour home shopping channel launched
Hyderabad, May 9 HomeShop18, promoted by the Network18 Group, has launched the country’s first 24-hour home shopping channel in the city. Though the channel was first launched on April 9 in about 250 tier-II and -III locations across ... More

STANDARDS & BENCHMARKS
Grammage adjustment: FICCI defends FMCG product makers
Lower weight declared to take care of variations in products’ lifetime More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Nettlinx to launch channel on ‘health and wealth’
New Delhi, May 9 Nettlinx is planning to invest an initial Rs 20 crore to launch a new television channel focussed on ‘health and wealth’ that will be aired in the four southern languages. The Hyderabad-based Internet solutions ... More

HCL Info unveils new series
HCL Infosystems launched the latest version of “MiLeap” H&V series of laptop computers, priced at Rs 33,990 and Rs 16,990, here on Friday. The entire range is available at DigiLife stores. On the occasion of the launch, Mr George ... More

Tata Indicom unveils home walky talky
Madurai, May 9 Telecom service provider Tata Indicom has launched its ‘New Walky Talky’ in home-phone category here on Friday.The handset, priced at Rs 1,299 upfront carries enhanced features such as caller line ... More

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