The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Megamart eyes small towns
Megamart, the apparel discount chain from Arvind Brands, has drawn up an aggressive expansion plan, which will see it tapping more into smaller towns and tier-II cities. In five years, Megamart, which sells a range of ... More

Timex keen on high-end watches
Timex Watches Ltd is all set to increase focus on its high-end watches through its Times Factory retail outlets, which will also feature international brands such as Pierre Cardin, Nautica, Esprit and Opex-Paris. "We have decided to increase ... More

INSIGHT
Indians prefer to `discover and converse'
RETAIL LESSONS More

HUMAN RESOURCES
`Retail, media, FMCG will be active hiring sectors in Q1'
Net employment outlook up 1%: TeamLease More

REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Food authority planned for monitoring reforms
Packed items will need to carry labels: Minister More

ADVERTISING
Sponsors not jolted by BCCI decision to cap endorsements
Percept D'mark plea to reconsider decision on behalf of 6 sponsors More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Special recharge offer from Idea
Idea Cellular Ltd is offering a special recharge benefit to its prepaid customers. All prepaid customers who recharge for Rs 499 between April 11 and 15, will be able to make 499 minutes of Idea-to-Idea local calls at just 10 ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES
BPCL to sell BSNL products
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) and Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) have announced a partnership under which BPCL will market certain BSNL products through the Bharat Gas network in Kerala. Mr S. Radhakrishnan, Director-Marketing, ... More

BRANDS
Madura pulling out SF Jeans
Madura Garments has decided to pull out its brand San Frisco Jeans from the market. The company did not see in SF Jeans the potential to grow into a large brand, said Mr Vikram Rao, Director, Aditya Birla Nuvo, which owns Madura ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Bubbly takes on beer, soft drinks
Chateau Indage set for national rollout of `Vino' More

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