The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 12, 2002

Sun Network open to DTH; to go pay soon
SUN Network, which has a large number of South Indian language channels, today said that it is open to all new technologies including direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting but has not yet filed for license with the Government. A top official ... More

EVENTS

Indian to judge Avion awards

ADVERTISING

Idea Cellular draws up ad strategy
IDEA Cellular, formerly Birla Tata AT&T Ltd (BTAL), in a bid to create awareness for its brand, is set to embark on an aggressive advertising strategy. Says Mr Manosh Sengupta, General Manager, Marketing Communications, Idea Cellular Ltd, "We ... More

Consumer electronics cos spend more `below-the-line'
Not quite. If you take a look at the consumer electronics industry where below-the-line communication has played a crucial role in driving volumes. Mr Rajeev Karwal, Senior Vice- President, Philips India, says that almost 65 per cent of the ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Lakme Levers signs three designers for Fashion Week
DESIGNERS Suneet Varma, Rajesh Pratap and Monisha Jaising have been signed up by Lakme Levers Ltd for the Lakme India Fashion Week 2002, to represent the brand's fashion statement for the year through their outfits and the make-up of the models ... More

MARKET SHARES

Amadeus firms up plan to raise market share
AMADEUS India, the Indian arm of Amadeus, the global distribution system and technology service provider for the world's travel and tourism industry, is hopeful of increasing its market share in the Indian sub-continent from 47 per cent to 55 per ... More

BRANDS

Mirchandani to steer Weekender brand
GOVIND Mirchandani has joined Personality Ltd, creators of the Weekender brand, as President and Chief Executive Officer. He is the former head of Arvind Mills Ltd's branded garments division, Arvind Brands. Mr Mirchandani, who assumed the new ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

LML hopes Freedom will drive it into the black
WITH the launch of its new 110cc motorcycle, LML Freedom, LML is aiming to bounce into the black by the second half of the current fiscal by generating volumes, according to Mr Deepak Singhania, Managing Director, LML Ltd. "With this launch, ... More

Kores India ties up with Brother Intl
KORES India Ltd, the Rs 300-crore office products major, has entered into a strategic alliance with Brother International Ltd, the Japan-based giant in the electronic label printers, for marketing the latter's products in India. Addressing ... More

Wills & Wheels launches locking system for cars
HYDERABAD: Wills & Wheels electronics, the Delhi-based company has launched a high-security locking system for cars, with advanced features in the Andhra Pradesh market. The company has sourced the product from its Malaysia ... More

Fashion glasses from Crocodile
Titanium-framed fashion glasses which were launched at the newly-opened outlet of Crocodile Products Pvt Ltd in Hyderabad on Thursday. The fashion glasses are available in eight shades, and cost Rs 3,500 upward. ... More

Brand Quest

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