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MARKETING OUTLOOK: Petro price hike pumps up pvt players New Delhi/Mumbai, July 2 The fuel price hike has come as a breather to private retailers such as Essar Oil and Reliance Industries, as it closes the gap between the price at which they and their public sector counterparts sell petrol and ... STRATEGY: DCM Shriram Hariyali market adopts extension route to drive sales Till three years ago, the only fertilisers Mr Baljinder Singh knew were urea, single super phosphate (SSP) and muriate of potash ... OUTLOOK: FMCG cos immune from fuel price hike impact for now Mumbai, July 2 While the petrol and diesel price hike is expected to take its toll on freight costs, FMCG companies are not planning to increase prices straight ... FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: Survey pitches for FDI in multi-format retail New Delhi, July 2 The Economic Survey has made a hard pitch for opening-up of FDI in a host of sectors, including the controversial multi-format ... STRATEGY: Wadhawan Hospitality to bring Cinnabon brand to India Wadhawan Hospitality, the food and beverages arm of Wadhawan Enterprises, has entered into a tie-up with US-based Focus Brands to open Cinnabon bakeries in ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Bakery chain Monginis gets fit Hopes to garner 20% revenues from health foods. Mumbai-based heritage bakery chain Monginis will launch zero-sugar, high-fibre and multi-grain snacks in about two ... RURAL MARKETING: Quality counts for the rural consumer The rural consumer is not someone always looking to buy things cheap and is less discerning with regard ... STRATEGY: Zedds plans more stores Zedds, the domestic fashion footwear brand, today opened its second fully owned outlet in Hyderabad and has announced plans to set up 15 stores within two ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: BSNL launches IPTV in Ahmedabad; Internet in 3 months Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), in association with Smart Digivision Pvt Ltd, has launched the Interactive personalised television and video services (IPTV) to which will be added the Internet in the next three months in what an official ... RETAILING: Artd’inox eyes ‘daily use’ products Artd’inox, the lifestyle and retail arm of Jindal Group, wants to shake off its image as a mere ‘gifting’ product and aims to become a ‘daily use’ product. “We are driving to make the product popular for ... MARKET SHARES: Lava targeting 10% market share ...
INTERVIEW: ‘A banner year for Pepsi’ PepsiCo India’s Chairman Sanjeev Chadha and Managing Director Gautham Mukkavilli on summer launches, competition and what’s brewing for the future.... Sanjeev Chadha, Chairman, PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt Ltd, is quite excited about a ... RETAILING: On a quest for ‘value’ Food & grocery retailers take a leaf out of the kirana model to stick it out in recessionary times.. Making heavy investments ahead of time is proving to be expensive for food and grocery ... ADVERTISING: Finally, it’s all about ideas Bold ideas make Cannes the inspiration hub for those interested in the unknown.. Cannes Lions 2009 is over. The awards have been won. Glory has been got. Fame has been achieved. The discussion and debates are done. The bells and whistles have ... PEOPLE: A brand in public life As Nandan Nilekani takes up his assignment with the Government, our columnist recounts the many positive qualities that this Infosys leader brings to his new role.. One of the most profound statements that I have heard in recent times is by ... INSIGHT: Identity crisis Shifting cities throws up a whole range of complications – from banking account and mobile phone hassles to address proof problems.. Don’t let the title fool you – I know who I am. The crisis I am facing is persuading the world ... STRATEGY: Tapping the social web There are enough instances to show why marketers must tap into social networks.. As the Indian population increasingly turns to the Internet for news, sports, shopping and more – whether via the laptop or the 3G-capable handset —one ... BRANDS: All for brand chatter Harnessing the growing power of customer ‘expression’.. The challenges of brand building continue to multiply exponentially. Consumer behaviours are changing drastically making marketers revisit and reconsider the standard tenets of ... EVENTS: Cannes PR be far behind? Public relations made its debut at the annual ad fest, giving away 15 PR Lions for the first time.. Eight thousand people usually trek to Cannes every year to attend the Cannes International Advertising Festival. Although this 56th year saw ... BOOKS: When branding runs aground Branding has become a subject in marketing that has been turned from a molehill into a mountain, rues Jack Trout in In Search of the Obvious (Westland). The subject of branding has spread from products to rock groups, movie stars, and ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Tress treat Kérastase, the French luxury hair care brand from L’Oréal, beats the monsoon blues with an offer. Indulge in a relaxing ritual and receive a complimentary trendy Kérastase umbrella worth Rs ...
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