The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, June 26, 2002

Tea campaigns find no place on Web
THE tea industry is willing to spend crores of rupees on the generic promotion of tea but none of its associations or corporate houses seem to be able to spare a word or two about it in their individual Web sites. A little over a month ago, ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Britannia cheese promos take off
"WE are not looking for new users of cheese but expect cheese lovers to increase their consumption,'' Mr Naveen Chopra, Marketing Manager, Britannia New Zealand Foods Pvt Ltd, has said. He was speaking at a cookery demo hosted by food ... More

MARKET SHARES

`Car audio market turning more product-conscious'
With the grey market dominating two-thirds of the car audio market, the organised segment accounts for just 35 per cent of the market. More

BRANDS

Reckitt Benckiser to focus on heritage brands, rejig some — Haze brand to be renamed; Dettol shampoo not now
SOON after Reckitt Benckiser Plc's announcement of hiking its stake in its Indian arm to 87 per cent from 51 per cent following an open offer to minority shareholders, Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd is set to reshuffle some of its brands. To ... More

Dr Morepen acquires one more brand - `Lemolate'
WITH Reckitt Benckiser's Burnol and retail-chain Lifespring firmly in the kitty, Dr Morepen Ltd marched on with its third acquisition — Lemolate, a cough and cold brand from Yash Pharma Laboratories Ltd. The acquisition was made at a ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Brother Intl of Japan launches labelling machines
BROTHER International of Japan launched its P-Touch range of labelling systems. The company has come out with three new models, PT 65 (low end), PT 1750 and PT 2300 (high end). Talking to presspersons, Mr Anand Kumar, Country Manager, Brother ... More

JK launches tractor radials; to ramp up `steel wheels'
J.K. TYRE, a major tyre manufacturer and OEM supplier, has announced the countrywide launch of Sona steel belted tractor radials and its plans to ramp up the `steel wheels' network from the present 95 to 120 by the year-end. Developed ... More

Orpro unveils solar films
THE Germany-based Orpro Company, in collaboration with Tradebridge International, Kochi has introduced the Sunshield brand of solar films in the Kerala market. Mr Jan Williem Holst, who was here in connection with the launch, said that these ... More

Brand Quest

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