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MARKETING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT: Wholesale FDI in retail In 2006, the Indian Government took the first step to promote organised retail in India by opening up ‘single-brand retailing’ to foreign direct investment (FDI). Accordingly, FDI up to 51 per cent is currently permitted in ... CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES: IBM tells channel partners to upgrade sales, service skills ‘We want to work only with those who can deliver results’. Chennai, June 3 IBM is talking tough with its non-performing channel partners, asking them to improve skills or be left out. The US software major has asked its partners to ... OUTLOOK: LG bets on India operations, health plank for revenues Hopes to see revenues surge by 21% to Rs 13,000 cr this year. Seoul, June 3 Unfazed by the slowdown, South Korean consumer electronics firm LG is betting big on its India plans. The company hopes to see revenues from its India operations to ... STRATEGY: Carlsberg India plans breweries in South With the South accounting for 55-60 per cent of the total domestic beer consumption, Carlsberg India Pvt Ltd has plans for setting up breweries in this region as part the second phase of expansion in ... EVENTS: IIFA gets ready for Macau edition; Star TV bags broadcast rights New Delhi, June 3 Despite recession Bollywood’s travelling awards, the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) will be a lot more grand and expensive this ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Henkel unveils detergent with anti-bacterial neem Chennai, June 3 Henkel India Ltd has launched an upgraded version of its premium detergent Henko Stain Champion with anti-bacterial and ... RETAILING: Lucas Indian Service enters organised car accessories market New Delhi, June 3 TVS Group company, Lucas Indian Service has entered the organised car accessories market by setting up its first retail outlet in ...
RETAILING: The coming of Wal-Mart Wal-Mart finally sets up its first store in India, promising benefits of price and convenience. The rest of retail India will watch with bated breath as it scales up.. The city of the Golden Temple, Amritsar, will go down in the history of ... INTERVIEW: “All formats can co-exist harmoniously.” Raj Jain, MD & CEO, Bharti Wal-Mart, tells BrandLine how they are striving to get it all right.. Raj Jain, Managing Director and CEO, Bharti-Wal-Mart Pvt Ltd, tells BrandLine about the logic behind the name of the cash-and-carry venture, and ... BRANDING: Winners, losers and also-rans Branding and marketing, rather than sport and team spirit, triumphed in this IPL.. It’s been a week since the spectacular IPL final and the not so spectacular closing ceremony. You don’t need to be very smart to know that Deccan ... BRANDS: When simple isn’t easy Shopping for an uncomplicated gadget is a pricey affair in a world colonised by gizmos that scramble to be all-in-one.. It all started with my five year-old phone. The Nokia still works. But friends had been finding it a statement of general ... RETAILING: Welcome to India — We are like that only! The 800-pound gorilla, the largest retailer of them all, Wal-Mart, is finally here. How will it shake up the market?. When Sam Walton opened his first store all those years ago, he had the luxury of being a pioneer and could afford to ... ONLINE MARKETING: Going digital to sharpen focus Tata Tea and now Lipton have taken their marketing efforts online.. Lipton has kicked off a digital marketing platform called ‘Stay Sharp’. What’s this all about? Is this a new ... NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES: Eye candy Fastrack has launched the Sport Collection. The watches have large, bold dials in striking colour combinations. The sunglass collection is a mix of aviator-style frames along with styles designed in-house that use radical colours and ...
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