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STRATEGY
Italian co may pick up stake in GV Films
May jointly work on animation movies More

ESPN STAR Sports gets rights
ESPN STAR Sports has bagged the live telecast rights of the French Open Grand Slam for the next five years for South Asia. The rights will be exclusive to ESPN from the Rolland Garros championship in May-June, 2007. ESPN and ... More

SMS in 9 languages on Nokia phone
Hutch and Nokia on Tuesday announced an alliance to offer an India-wide SMS service, known as INDISMS, a local language SMS service for Hutch customers using Nokia phones, enabling them to send and receive SMS in Hindi, Punjabi, ... More

Emerson Climate forms Indian arm
Emerson Climate Technologies, a business of St. Louis-headquartered Emerson and player in the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions, has announced the formation of Emerson Climate Technologies (India) Ltd. Talking ... More

Mahindra Holidays targets young pros with `Zest'
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) has launched `Zest' a short-break time-share holiday product to cater to young professionals in the age group between 26 and 39 years. The company is investing between Rs 350 crore and Rs 400 crore .. More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Training in retailing skills
The Retailers Association of India (RAI) has commenced professional retailing skills (PRS), a programme designed for imparting retail learning. The PRS programme, which was launched in association with S.B. Global School of ... More

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Dissonant design
Design that makes products easy to use makes for good business. More

Kaybase, Customer Lab launch Servqual
Knowledge Base (Kaybase), a corporate research firm, and Customer Lab, a consulting firm, have launched Servqual in India and the rest of South Asia. Servqual is a diagnostic and benchmarking tool used to evaluate an organisation's service ... More

ADVERTISING
Ogilvy Sport to represent Raikkonen
Ogilvy Sport has announced that it would represent Formula One's Kimi Raikkonen in India. Raikkonen, who finished second in the F1 World Championships twice (2002 and 2005), has signed a three-year contract with Ferrari. He ... More

RETAILING
Bagging the tag
Bag brand Kipling hopes to make a killing in India. More

Home theatre co Nakamichi opens outlet in Kolkata
Audio/video and home theatre systems major Nakamichi has established its presence in Kolkata with the opening of eastern India's first exclusive Nakamichi Gallery here. The Nakamichi footprint will soon be extended to other cities in the region ... More

BRANDS
Wine and winning
The market for wine in India is expanding, offering marketers a big opportunity. More

New logo for KFC
What is big enough to fit in 265 Statue of Liberties? Or what is 6.6 times bigger than the size of the Taj Mahal dome? It is the 87,500-sq-ft new face of Colonel Sanders, the official logo of the multinational quick service restaurant chain, ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
i-flex to launch core banking solution
i-flex Solutions Ltd and Financial Services Inc. (FSI) have tied up to launch FLEXICUBE as a hosted offering to community banks in the US. FLEXCUBE — a core banking solution from i-flex, and is the company's flagship ... More

TVS-E unveils new printer
TVS Electronics, a Chennai-based IT peripheral manufacturer, has launched a printer for nine Indian languages, including Devnagari, Tamil and Kannada, with built-in Unicode support. Unicode is a character code that defines ... More

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