How and why luxury sells
How and why luxury sells
In today’s Asia, you are what you wear, declares www.cultofthe luxurybrand.com, a site devoted to The Cult of the Luxury Brand by Radha Chadha and ...
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Starving economy
Starving economy
When exploitation overtakes creation, and investing is trampled by gambling with someone else's money, what you have is the modern form of ...
Stirring up the havens
Stirring up the havens
A story narrated by Sigmund Freud in ‘The Interpretation of Dreams' is about a man who offered three arguments when accused by his neighbour of ...
Social experiments in gender equity
Social experiments in gender equity
Originally an introverted game played in Britain and a few of her colonies, cricket has been commodified and marketed to the maximum possible extent, ...
Showmanship on stock exchange
Showmanship on stock exchange
What was the reception that Dick Grasso, the chairman and chief executive of the New York Stock Exchange from 1995 to 2003, got from top technology ...
Carrot-and-stick systems
Carrot-and-stick systems
At a time when the debate about soaring executive compensation rages on, what is required of our CEOs is to examine the underlying theories driving ...
Instant transactions drive mobile shopping
Instant transactions drive mobile shopping
A single-click process is the key to impulse mobile engagements.
Showmanship on the stock exchange
Showmanship on the stock exchange
What was the reception that Dick Grasso, Chairman and Chief Executive of the New York Stock Exchange from 1995 to 2003, got from top technology ...
Carrot-and-stick systems are for donkeys
Carrot-and-stick systems are for donkeys
At a time when the debate about soaring executive compensation rages on, what is required of our CEOs is to examine the underlying theories driving ...
Leave your prints behind boldly
Porsche needs your thumbs up for its new personalisation programme for the 911
Will this Toyota ‘samurai’ take the MPV battle to the rivals?
Toyota’s Vellfire has all the makings of a winner, but can it be a blockbuster like the Innova?
Combining digital engagement with physical touch points
Arriving at the right balance will help carmakers strike a chord with buyers
Bosch upbeat about India’s global role in new decade
Software competencies here are being leveraged to set up centres overseas
PMVVY, a good scheme for senior citizens
If you have exhausted the limit under the SCSS, go for PMVVY. Act quickly, the scheme closes on March 31, 2020
Day Trading Guide for February 28, 2020
Given below are supports and resistances for Nifty 50 futures and seven key stocks that can help in your ...
Havells India (₹638.7): Buy
The stock of Havells India is showing signs of a recovery and so investors with short-term perspective can buy ...
Big Story | Will bond yields rise in 2020?
While bond yields fell sharply in 2019, it was no walk in the park for investors. Will the bond market’s ...
Three cheers for Tiruppur
The search for Kongunadu food translates into several meals at just one eatery. But the menu has so many items ...
Narendra Modi’s solitary splendour
Journalist Tavleen Singh on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and what she calls the ‘messiah syndrome’
Little acts of kindness
The Partition Museum does what museums should — it tells a story and makes one listen
Meals with the Mahatma
MK Gandhi was known for keeping indefinite fasts. But he was, interestingly, also one of the first to promote ...
Who says cement is grey and stodgy?
Dalmia Bharat’s Craft Béton opens up luxurious possibilities in concrete
The Complete Man dons a new look
Raymond stitches plans for a larger share of the male wardrobe with 3D printed cufflinks, and more
Budget takeaways: How are consumer needs going to change?
In a fluid economic situation, marketers need to zoom in on new pockets of growth
Soon information is going to go completely invisible: CEO of Samsung STAR Labs
Pranav Mistry of Samsung STAR Labs on AI and the positive power of data
Mixed report card
Livelihoods created, but fewer projects completed
Not just a random digging programme
MGNREGS has created assets that have made farming viable. But funds cutback and rural vested interests can ...
‘MGNREGS allocation should be no less than ₹1 lakh crore’
In an email interaction with Businessline, academics Nikhil Dey, Rajendran Narayanan, Rakshita Swamy and ...
Is ‘tax terrorism’ for real?
Arrests and imprisonment over tax offences have increasingly become commonplace, raising questions of official ...