The Hindu Business Line : Friday, January 13, 2006

VVF set to launch new products
THE Rs 502-crore VVF Ltd, which has its presence in the personal care and oleo chemical categories, is all set to hit the domestic market with new products. Talking to presspersons, Mr Piyush Jindal, Vice-President, (Personal Care) VVF Ltd, ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

John Abraham to endorse Pepsi Diet
PEPSICO has embarked on an aggressive marketing campaign for its Pepsi Diet and has signed on Bollywood actor John Abraham as its first brand ambassador in India. "John is a perfect fit for Pepsi Diet as he personifies the brand's values of ... More

PNB extends festival offer in TN
CHENNAI: Punjab National Bank has extended its festival offer for Tamil Nadu up to January 31. The offer is a 0.5 percentage point reduction in interest rate of all loans contracted during the period — except home loans, where the ... More

TRAI seeks data on `lifetime' offers
THE Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Thursday asked all mobile operators to submit data to prove the viability of the recently announced lifelong pre-paid card offers. The telecom regulator is also issuing a consultation paper to ... More

RETAILING

RPG Retail to expand
RPG Retail has revived the Spencer's brand name for its retail formats. The renaming has started with the former FoodWorld outlets being called Spencer's Daily. The company has retained 49 of the 93 Foodworld outlets and plans to have four ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Audi launches new generation A4 sedan
THE German luxury car manufacturer Audi AG has launched its much-awaited, new generation A4 sedan. It will be offered with two engine options, including the 1.8-litre turbo petrol, and the two-litre turbo diesel (TDI) engines. The A4 joins the ... More

Mahindra unveils Scorpio hybrid, 3-wheeler Alfa
MAHINDRA & Mahindra (M&M) on Thursday unveiled the concept car of Scorpio hybrid and Alfa three-wheeler. The M&M President for the automotive sector, Dr Pawan Goenka, told presspersons that it would take another three to four years for th More

New Spice pre-paid plan
BANGALORE: Spice Telecom has launched a pre-paid plan that allows users to take a pre-paid connection with free outgoing and incoming calls up to January 31 for a one-time payment of Rs 999 and an initial talk time of Rs 25. Subscribers ... More

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