The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, July 19, 2003

Hatsun sues Tirupur dairy co for trademark infringement
THE Chennai-based Hatsun Agro Product Ltd, owners of the `Arokya' brand of milk and milk products, has sued a Tirupur-based private milk company for trademark infringement. Hatsun Agro, which has taken a legal recourse in the Madras High Court ... More

EVENTS

Jewellery expo
A women displaying jewellery at the India International Jewellery show in Mumbai, organised by the Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council, from July 18-21. The exhibition is a complete collection of high-end jewellery of manufacturers, ... More

Poise, SET Max team up for model contest
THE Indian representative of French company Metropolitan Models Paris, among the world's three biggest modelling agencies along with Ford and Elite, has announced a tie-up with TV channel SET Max as its event sponsor for the forthcoming ... More

ADVERTISING

Ad cos roped in to boost inter-basin water project
THE Government has launched an initiative to add a dash of creative flavour to its campaign in support of the proposed mega project of inter-basin transfer of water in India by roping in the creative minds from leading advertisement agencies in ... More

CHANNELS AND FRANCHISES

Europe firm ties up with Mutual PR
EUROCOM PR Network, Europe's largest independent specialist tech PR group, said that it has signed up Mutual PR as its affiliate for India. This is part of the agency's plan to develop a strong global PR network. "We had been looking for an ... More

RETAILING

Store-in-store is a Landmark by now
AFTER setting up four large format stores in Chennai, Coimbatore and Kolkata, and a couple of more in the pipeline, the books, music and gifts chain, Landmark, has now plunged into the store-in-store format. The company recently set up its maiden ... More

Govt rejects Xerox Modi's plan to retail parent co's goods
XEROX Modicorp Ltd's plan to undertake retail trading in India of imported products manufactured by its parent company, the US-based Xerox Corporation, has been turned down by the Government. The company had applied to the Foreign Investment ... More

MARKETING RESEARCH

`Designer wear set to ride the growth waves'
A RECENT KPMG study commissioned by the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) identified designer wear as a key growth sector for the next decade. Worldwide, designer wear is a $35-billion industry with a nine per cent growth rate — ... More

BRANDS

Rediffusion DY&R takes up brand building exercise
REDIFFUSION DY&R has launched the Brand Asset Valuator (BAV), a proprietary resource-based study for building and managing brands from its parent company, Young & Rubicam Inc. The BAV is the first global consumer study providing an empirically ... More

PEOPLE

Intelsat elevates key personnel
INTELSAT has appointed Mr Doug Triblehorn and Mr Jean-Philippe Gillet to head regional sales efforts for the company's Media and Entertainment Business Unit in Asia and in Europe, Africa and West Asia, respectively. According to an official ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Chevrolet Optra launched in Kochi
CHEVROLET Optra, the new variant from the General Motors India, has hit the Kerala roads here on Friday. Priced at Rs 7.97 lakh ex-showroom at Kochi, the car will be available in three variants. Keeping with GM India's tradition of introducing ... More

Pavit launches pavement tiles

Brand Quest

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