MARKETING
STRATEGY
Tata Chemicals bullish on Okhai venture
Ahmedabad, July 4 Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development targets sales of Rs 50 lakh from the first year of its retail venture Okhai, a women’s wear and home furnishings outlet of 350 sq ft. Tata Group started it as a handicrafts ...
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Hyundai lures compact car users with exchange offer
New Delhi, July 4 Hyundai Motors India is offering an exchange offer to compact car customers to buy bigger cars in the current month. The company said that the scheme was aimed at small car users across all brands such as Maruti and General ...
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Cisco financing facility for SMBs
Bangalore, July 4 Cisco, networking technology and products company, has announced a zero per cent financing facility for small and medium businesses for its multi-layer services programme, that will seek to tackle the challenges of the sector ...
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RADIO/TV
Discovery to air series on Beijing Olympics
Premiering on July 14, Discovery Channel is all set to showcase the ‘behind the scenes’ of the Beijing Olympics. This is a five-part series which would draw the portrait of a city undergoing makeover and would highlight the ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
Amnesty proposed for ‘whistle blowers’ in a cartel
Company can e-mail information to commission
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ADVERTISING
Ad spend projected to grow at 6.6% globally in 2008
Chennai, July 4 Growth in ad spends in the developing markets was outpacing growth in the Western markets and the developing markets would contribute more than half of the ad expenditure growth in the years to come. ZenithOptimedia ...
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PROMOTIONS & OFFERS
Horlicks Wizkids fiesta
A s many as 175,000 students from over 1,300 schools across 19 Indian cities and 3 countries will participate in Horlicks Wizkids 2008, India’s largest inter-school literary and cultural fiesta. The Kochi event will take place at ...
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SBI offers cash back on debit cards
Mumbai, July 4 State Bank of India has launched a cash back campaign for its debit card holders from July 1 to August 31, said a press release from the bank. During this period, customers of SBI and its associate banks using their debit ...
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RETAILING
Hawkers stall Spencer’s store inauguration
Kolkata, July 4 Hawkers doing business on Rashbehari Avenue here today stalled the opening of a Spencer’s store in the area saying that such an establishment would affect adversely their means of livelihood. A large number of ...
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Sphinx Adonis sets up event management retail store
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Marks & Spencer among 28 FDI plans cleared
New Delhi, July 4 Global retail major Marks & Spencer’s proposal for 51 per cent foreign direct investment in single brand retail business was among 28 FDI proposals worth Rs 1,328 crore, cleared by the Government on Friday. ...
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PEOPLE
New post for HUL’s Sanjiv Kakkar
Hindustan Unilever Ltd has informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that Mr Sanjiv Kakkar, Executive Director, Sales & Customer Development, has been appointed Chairman, Unilever Russia, Ukraine and Belarus (RUB), with effect from September 1, ...
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NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES
TVS King launched in Kerala market
TVS Motor Company unveiled its new passenger auto rickshaw – TVS King – in the Kerala market here on Friday. The vehicle will be initially available for sale in Kollam and Kottayam and the company will expand its footprint ...
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DuPont launches two herbicides
Chennai, July 4 E.I. DuPont India Pvt Ltd has launched two herbicides for rice and sugarcane crops. These will be followed up with the launch of a range of crop protection chemicals including Rynaxypyr, a broad spectrum insecticide that ...
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Dabur unveils surface cleaner brand Dazzl
India’s favourite bahu, television actor Smriti Irani, may have never been shown cleaning the kitchen, but now she’s all set to ‘Dazzl’ audiences as Dabur’s brand ambassador. The company ...
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