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Thursday, February 14, 2002
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STRATEGY


Small appliances cos form association
TO jointly tackle issues facing the small appliances segment and to conduct research, several appliances companies have decided to come together to form the Small Appliances Manufacturers Association (SAMA). Mr P.S. Tandon, Vice-President, ... More

ADVERTISING


Tata Salt, HLL's Annapurna cross swords over ad
AFTER colas and toothpaste, the stage is set for another potential ad war on the fast moving consumer goods front. This time around, it is the good old salt which is turning out to become the bone of contention between two major players. Tata ... More

MARKETING


Shah Rukh, Amitabh... dil maange more?
HOW often do you get to see the likes of Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan reading out extravagant farewell messages, Adnan Sami performing solo numbers and Harsha Bhogle presiding as master of ceremonies? Not at any run-of-the-mill party. ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES


Cholamandalam experiment with franchisees pays off
CHOLAMANDALAM Investment and Finance Company Ltd (Cifco) had decided at the beginning of the year that it would accelerate its geographical spread of business by a varied distribution channel — franchisees. "It was a first for the NBFC ... More

RETAILING


Zensar systems for RPG`s Giant stores
ZENSAR Technologies, the Pune-based software solution provider, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the RPG group's new Giant Hyper store chain for providing IT systems for a period of three years. Mr Raghu Pillai, Chief ... More

DCM Benetton's new showroom
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MARKETING RESEARCH


Hair colour market set to grow at 80%
THE beleaguered FMCG segment seems to have found an all-new crowning glory. Even as leading brands of soaps and detergents have been clocking near-stagnant market growth, one category that has been exhibiting an upward growth trend is top-end ... More

OUTLOOK


Pepsi finds it cool in China
"THOUGH PepsiCo's investment levels in India and China are almost the same, in China it is jogging, while in India it is crawling,'' said Ms Indra Nooyi, President, Chief Financial Officer and member of the board of directors, PepsiCo Inc, at an ... More
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