The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, March 03, 2007

STRATEGY
Brand Factory plans more outlets
Brand Factory, Future Group's retail format, offering brands at factory prices, plans to be present in six locations in the next 3-4 months. Apart from the existing outlets in Bangalore and Hyderabad (one each), four more Brand Factory outlets ... More

INTERVIEW
`Booming real estate prices an irritant in retail expansion'
Meet Mr Samir Modi, `a man full of ideas', as he describes himself. He heads `Twenty Four Seven Convenience Stores'. A `chain' in Delhi that caters to `the changing needs of the young urban Indian population, that needs a concept such as a ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Visa hopes to cash in on World Cup fever
Focus on building brand loyalty, reinforcing leadership More

RETAILING
Pai International to expand
The Bangalore-based Pai International Electronics Ltd (PIEL) — which operates a chain of electronics and consumer durable outlets in Bangalore — is planning to expand its network in the State. Addressing presspersons ... More

MARKETING RESEARCH
Nokia capitalising on multimedia advances
Hopes to set tech-benchmarks through Mobile Film Awards contest More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Hammer Plus, WGC partner for `Divvya Mantra'
Hammer Plus Jewellery Pvt Ltd, a B2B jewellery distribution company, in tie-up with World Gold Council (WGC) has launched a collection of spiritual jewellery — Divvya Mantra — in Chennai on Friday. According to Ms Sucheta ... More

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