MARKETING
STRATEGY
Big Bazaar plans expansion
Future Group's Big Bazaar is looking to invest Rs 1,000 crore this year on its expansion plans that includes reaching a milestone of 100 stores by December. It is hoping to finish this financial year (which ends on June 30) with ...
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RCom, BSNL drop international long distance calling rates
Move will benefit individual subscribers and corporates
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Xerox to boost consumables biz
Xerox India has embarked upon a strategy that will focus on new branding exercise and market education for its channel partners and consumers to strengthen its consumables market. As a part of this strategy, Xerox India plans to ...
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PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
BSNL, MTNL, RCom cut roaming tariff
Incoming/outgoing calls will now cost Re 1
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RETAILING
One retail solution does not fit entire India
Customers in South go in for future value, in the North they prefer current value
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Hidesign plans more overseas stores
The Puducherry-based retailer of luxury leather goods Hidesign has big designs for the global market. It will be opening four more exclusive stores in Shanghai and add another to its existing outlet in Hong Kong. Capetown and Abu Dhabi are ...
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Aditya Birla Retail opens `More' store in Pune
14 more supermarkets in the next 2 weeks
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More Crocodile stores planned
S P Apparels Ltd, the Coimbatore-based garment player that retails Crocodile products in India, is planning to open seven more company-owned Crocodile stores across the country in the next two months. These stores would come ...
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MARKETING RESEARCH
Retail, media, FMCG score highest in labour index
South better organised than the country average: Study
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BRANDS
Natural mineral water vs packaged drinking water
The Bureau of Indian Standards recognises two varieties of branded drinking water - natural mineral water and packaged drinking water. Natural mineral water is water from underground source that is packaged close to the source and meets the ...
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Raymond launches Notting Hill
Raymond Apparel Ltd has announced the launch of Notting Hill, the new brand apparel, in the Kerala market here on Friday. Addressing a press meet, Mr Shreyas Joshi, President, Raymond Apparel Ltd, said the new apparel brand under the popular ...
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Lemon Tree eyeing acquisitions
Krizm Hotels Pvt Ltd plans to build a total of 2700 rooms under the Lemon Tree brand in India over the next few years, and is also looking at opportunistic inorganic growth by acquiring hotels in Ooty and Manali. Mr Patu Keswani, Chairman and ...
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FitnessOne's new brand of gym for women
The city-based health club FitnessOne has launched a new brand of gym - Pink - for women. Announcing the launch, Mr Vivek Anand, Managing Director, FitnessOne, said Pink is "unapologetically all women" and it houses a variety of ...
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Nike's range of watches, eyewear
Nike will be bringing into India its range of watches and eyewear this year, said Mr Sanjay Mehra, General Manager (India), Nike. These will be sports-specific, related to sports training, said Mr Mehra, adding that retail space was a limitation ...
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OUTLOOK
At Wal-Mart, the Indian interest is high
Tie-up with Bharti Group making `good progress'
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PEOPLE
UTV, Priyanka Chopra sign deal
UTV Motion Pictures has announced a three-film deal with Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra. This non-exclusive deal under the UTV banner will be for four years. A key aspect of the partnership will be her active involvement in ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
Piaggio rolls out Ape Truk
To cater to the light transportation segment, Piaggio Vehicles Pvt Ltd has rolled out its four-wheeler pick-up - Ape Truk - for the first time in the country in the Kerala market. "We have chosen Kerala because of the highly experienced ...
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Radio `Meow' for women audiences
Meow 104.8 FM, a radio channel dedicated to women, has been launched by Radio Today. The talk format-radio station operates in the sense that there's an audience out there, amidst all music lovers, which prefers to be heard. The station, ...
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