The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, June 19, 2008

STRATEGY
FritoLay focusing on healthy foods
New Delhi, June 18 Even while FritoLay expands its production facility by a third of its current capacity over the next 18 months, its innovations are catching on. The decision of the maker of Lays and Kurkure to use rice bran oil, which ... More

Hotel Leela in marketing pact
Hotel Leelaventure Ltd, which owns The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, has entered into a sales and marketing agreement with the Chicago-based Preferred Hotel Group. “The US is the largest source market for The Leela and this alliance ... More

IPR
Ranbaxy settles worldwide patent litigations with Pfizer
Gets 6 months exclusive rights to market Lipitor generic version in US in 2011 More

Settling patent disputes a way out of legal costs
Allows innovator to keep generic cos at bay till patent expiry More

EVENTS
OUT OF CANNES
A tingle down the spine
Cannes, June 18 I write this having witnessed a historic moment from an Indian perspective. I confess to feeling a high that at times felt surreal. It certainly felt better than any that comes from the other more mundane sources that are ... More

BRANDS
MRPL to launch branded fuel at its outlets
Mangalore, June 18 Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd will be launching the branded petrol and diesel in the OVaL retail outlet of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation and HiQ retail outlets of MRPL in the next seven to 10 ... More

Arvind Brands to promote Arrow as a lifestyle brand
Mulls foraying into women’s formal wear category More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Royal Enfield to expand two-wheeler capacity
Launches new model Thunderbird Twinspark More

Honda launches Civic Hybrid; to cost Rs 21.5 lakh
New Delhi, June 18 Japanese car maker Honda Motor Co on Wednesday introduced the first hybrid vehicle in the country by launching its sedan Civic, equipped with a petrol engine and an electric battery. Honda said that the Civic Hybrid ... More

Titan unveils Nebula Zeus
Bangalore, June 18 Sensing an opportunity and interest in mechanical watches, Titan Industries has launched Nebula Zeus – a mechanical automatic watch in solid gold for men. Priced at Rs 1,10,000, the limited edition watch (500 ... More

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