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Retail
SatNav Technologies makes aggressive retail foray
SatNav Technologies, India’s global positioning system (GPS) pioneer, has tied up with major consumer electronics retail giants including Tata’s Croma, Reliance AutoZone, Future Group’s E-zone and Staples. The tie up will make SatNav’s products available to customers in more...
Retail
Airtel makes television debut with Airtel digital TV
India’s direct to home (DTH) market witnesses one more player. This time its telecom giant Bharti Airtel. The company has announced the launch of Airtel digital TV, its DTH satellite TV service.After, Tata Sky, Dish TV and Big TV,...
Retail
Grass Roots acquires Mumbai-based Tajonline
UK-based Grass Roots group has announced the acquisition of the Mumbai-based merchandise and corporate gift supplier Tajonline India Pvt Ltd. This latest investment by the performance improvement company gives it ownership of Tajonline.com; an online portal that caters to...
Retail
Scaling market size: The BOP way
Rural and bottom of pyramid (BOP) markets are being considered the next big thing after a considerable saturation in urban markets. According to a report by research firm Evalueserve, India’s rural consumption will grow at a combined annual growth...
Retail
Retailers, manufacturers not collaborating: D Shivakumar
Speaking at the session entitled 'Winning Retail Strategy' on the second day of the India Retail Forum 2008 being held in Mumbai, D Shivakumar, vice president and managing director, Nokia India, advised retailers and manufacturers to act collaboratively to...
Retail
Record US$20.3 billion FDI drives Vietnam real estate
Record foreign direct investment (FDI) worth US$20.3 billion in 2007 is driving Vietnam’s real estate industry, but experts have urged existing and would-be investors and developers to take a holistic approach, and support local and regional infrastructure requirements.The cautionary...
Retail
SAP buying rival
German business software group SAP has agreed to buy its smaller French rival, Business Objects, for more than $6.8 billion. The company hopes to complete the deal early next year.Business Objects made sales of 885 million euros last year,...
Retail
Ministry tells off RIL for oil retail strategy
Reliance Industries is pulled up by the petroleum ministry as the company failed to meet its commitment to open 10 per cent of its fuel retail outlets in remote and low-service areas.Justifying its stand, RIL in its reply to...
Retail
Office Depots new refurbished site for US
First time in past two years Office Depot has refurbished its website, and has relaunched it without much fanfare. The site will enable Office Depot to carry out new reporting and analytics on its consumer interface. The new design...
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Parle, Britannia, and Amul named as top 3 most chosen in-home FMCG brands: Report
On a global scale, the five most chosen FMCG brands are Coca Cola, Colgate, Maggi, Omo and Knorr
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