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MARKETING OUTLOOK: Reliance Retail looks to scale up Fresh, Hyper value formats Merges operations and sourcing for these formats; slowdown impacts plans. While it has experimented with several retailing formats ranging from jewellery to lifestyle over the two-and-a-half years since it started, Reliance Retail will focus on ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: i-mint card launched in Vizag Loyalty Solutions and Research Ltd (LSRL) launched the i-mint card here on Wednesday. Mr Neeraj Kapoor, Chief Marketing Officer, said that it was the largest customer reward programme in the country and till now it had been launched in 29 ... PEOPLE: Southern Agrifurane’s MD resigns Mr A.K.M.A. Shamsuddin, Managing Director, Liquor Division, of the Chennai-based Southern Agrifurane Industries Pvt Ltd (SAFL), has resigned from his post. He joined the MGM Group company in 2006. Earlier, Mr Shamsuddin was President of ... ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES: DQE pact with French broadcaster ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Sundrop peanut butter launched Eyeing a Rs 500-crore breadspreads market, Agro Tech Foods, an arm of the US-based ConAgra Foods, has expanded its basket by launching Sundrop peanut butter. “Priced at Rs 99 for a bottle of 510 gm, the product is available in two flavours. ... RURAL MARKETING: Aegon Religare bullish on selling rural plans in TN Coimbatore, March 4 “While the insurance market is seeing a slowdown, the business is still growing. It may not grow at the earlier level of 30 – 40 per cent, but the industry growth is expected to hover around 18 – 20 per ... M-COMMERCE: Shaadi.com voice service in Gujarati on mobile phones Services also available in 8 other Indian languages. Shaadi.com, a leading matrimonial service from the People Group, on Wednesday announced the launch of its voice services on mobiles in nine Indian languages, ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Turner, Warner Brothers to launch channel on March 15 New Delhi, March 4 Turner and Warner Brothers’ (WB) new English entertainment channel showcasing movies and serials from the latter will go on air from March ... STRATEGY: Sun Micro expands ties with Redington Bangalore, March 4 Sun Microsystems India has selected Redington (India) Ltd for the Sun Open Access Channel Program to capture untapped market and grow business, especially in the small and medium ... RETAILING: Tube Investments to focus on retail Chennai, March 4 Tube Investments of India Ltd, part of the Murugappa Group, plans to introduce a few concepts to enhance its retail presence, such as renting out bicycles and offering to repair bicycles ... HUMAN RESOURCES: McDonald’s may hire 2,000 this year Bangalore, March 4 At a time when job losses have become the norm of the day, fast food restaurant chain McDonald’s is looking to hire around 2,000 people this calendar year for it restaurant operations – at the store management ... PROMOTIONS & OFFERS: Europe tour packages Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 The Kerala-based Great India Tour Company has launched two fixed departure tour packages ...
CINEMA: Freezing frames As funding dries up, movie launches and releases are deferred, and there is much introspection about needless spending and stars’ salaries.. The sweet dreams on celluloid may lose their gloss as financial turmoil hits the pause button on ... ADVERTISING: Its moment in the sun Atul Nath, MD, Candid Marketing, who will sit on a Cannes jury, says promotional marketing is getting its due.. At this year’s Cannes Lions a host of Indian advertising leaders will be on various juries. Atul Nath, Managing Director, ... RADIO/TV: Vision Radio 2009 ‘Radio will fulfil the need for micro marketing and focused communication.’. The last four years have been most meaningful for private FM in India, with the industry striding over the cusp of growth to truly become a national ... RURAL MARKETING: Robust rural The slowdown’s effect seems to be restricted to the urban areas, as an RMAI-MART study finds.. Marketers always like to keep a finger on the pulse of the rural markets. Obvious, one would say, given the fact that 57 per cent of sales of ... MARKETING RESEARCH: Robust rural The slowdown’s effect seems to be restricted to the urban areas, as an RMAI-MART study finds.. Marketers always like to keep a finger on the pulse of the rural markets. Obvious, one would say, given the fact that 57 per cent of sales of ... ARTS & CRAFTS: Much action in auction Art as an asset class continues to attract, say auctioneers.. The success of the Art, Book & Cinema (ABC) auction at the Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, by Osian’s Connoisseurs of Art is perhaps the perfect example that the global meltdown ... BOOKS: Indians not secretive about market data Corporate retailing chains face more issues than just the rush of competition from established Indian industry players entering the fray, observes Rupa K. Bose in India: Business Checklists ( ...
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