The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, August 09, 2008

MARKETING

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS: ‘Rakhi’ bonds courier cos with consumers
Mumbai, Aug. 8 When physical distances keep loved ones apart, festivals become occasions to express emotions. And courier companies are doing their bit, designing innovative gift packs to bridge distances and to be part of the festive ...

BRANDS: Sun shines on Godrej toiletries brands in UK
Improved weather conditions help brands grow 60%. Mumbai, Aug. 8 Unusually bright and sunny weather in the British Isles has led the UK-based toiletries company Keyline Brands, owned by the Godrej group, to grow at more than 60 per cent this ...

BRANDS: Swiss co Barry Callebaut launching two chocolate brands here
Mumbai, Aug. 8 Swiss chocolate maker Barry Callebaut will be introducing two new brands from its global portfolio of cocoa and chocolate products in the Indian ...

STRATEGY: Star set to launch regional channels
New Delhi, Aug. 8 The first of Star’s regional channels to be launched post the recent visit of News Corp chief, Mr Rupert Murdoch, will be a Bengali general channel entertainment channel possibly named Star Jolsa. According to industry ...

PEOPLE: Anandan to head MS sales unit

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Tata Ceramics launches retail biz
Pune, Aug 8 Tata Ceramics Ltd, (TCL) hitherto a manufacturer of fine bone china crockery for export, has launched its retail business in the domestic market. ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Reliance DTH launch soon
New Delhi, Aug. 8 Reliance ADAG’s Direct-to-Home service Big TV could be launched on August 15. ...

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Low-cost solar water heaters
Thrissur-based Hykon India Pvt Ltd has rolled out an array of eco-series models of low-cost solar water heater and inverters for families. The water heaters are available in 50-, 75- and 100-litre capacities. The new range of invertors (200 VA ...