The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 06, 2002

Jet Airways says `everyone can fly'
IN an effort to make travel by air more affordable for the common man, Jet Airways today announced a new promotion `Everyone can fly' which offers a major reduction in economy class air fares on select routes across the country. In almost all ... More

DIRECT MARKETING

`Climate right for direct selling industry to expand'
THE direct selling industry in the country has recorded a growth of 22.64 per cent in 2001-02 over the previous fiscal. The industry's turnover moved up from Rs 1,402 crore to Rs 1,724 crore during this period. The Indian Direct Selling ... More

MARKET SHARES

Makers of Aristocrat whisky bid to increase market share
THE Punjab-based Jagatjit Industries Ltd (JIL), the makers of `Aristocrat' brand of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL), has decided to spread its wings in an organised manner throughout the country, aiming at improving its market share of the ... More

RETAILING

Duncans shops to retail green teas
DUNCANS Industries has decided to retail green teas from its outlets called Duncans Tea House. The product will be called Duncans Green and it will be priced in the range of Rs 300 per kg. This was announced by Mr J.K. Majumdar, Senior ... More

Mega Bata store in Secunderabad
HYDERABAD: Bata, the country's major footwear brand, on Friday announced the opening of its major showroom in Secunderabad. The store will host the entire range of offerings in a sprawling 5,500 sq.meters space. The Director of Bata ... More

MARKETING RESEARCH

`Sensex 30 companies up promotional expenditure'
A FEDERATION of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) survey's findings show that Sensex 30 companies have had an increase in promotional expenditure. However, this need not imply that the advertising firms have directly benefited ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Ravikumar Distilleries unveils `2 Barrels' rum
THE Pondicherry-based Ravikumar Distilleries Ltd (RKDL), manufacturers of Capricorn Super Brandy, has launched its new product — 2 Barrels XXX Rum — in Kerala. The blend for the `2 Barrels XXX Rum' was developed by RKDL after ... More

EJCB launches indigenous excavator
VISAKHAPATNAM: Construction equipment manufacturer, EJCB Ltd, a joint venture between Escorts Group (40 per cent) and UK-based JC Bamford Excavators Ltd, launched its first indigenously manufactured tracked excavator-JS 75 here on ... More

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