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`MRP to remain VAT inclusive'
NEW DELHI: Clearing the confusion that had crept into the VAT implementation stage, Dr Parthasarathy Shome, Advisor to Finance Minister, said on Friday that the "maximum retail price (MRP) will be and should remain VAT inclusive, except ... More

ADVERTISING


Madison Creative bags Neelkanth account
MADISON Creative has bagged the advertising account of Neelkanth, one of Mumbai's oldest and largest real estate developers. According to Mr Mukesh M. Patel, Knowledge Worker, Neelkanth group, quoted in a press release, "We were looking for an ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS


Titan teams up with CRY
TITAN Industries and non-profit organisation CRY (Child Relief and You) have entered into a joint initiative called `About Time.' This venture allows people to support child rights by wearing a specially designed CRY - Titan watch as part of ... More

MARKET SHARES


Tata Tele wireless market share at 28 pc
TATA Teleservices Ltd (TTSL) has increased its wireless market share from eight per cent in January this year to 28 per cent this April. Its cumulative market share in the CDMA wireless segment was 24 per cent, said Mr Vinayak Deshpande, ... More

RETAILING


Blaupunkt plans exclusive chain of stores for car audios
BLAUPUNKT, world major in car entertainment systems, plans to set up around 20 exclusive brand shops this year. Speaking to Business Line here, Mr Ajay Sahney, Divisional Manager (Sales Mobile Communications), Blaupunkt, said various ... More

Amara Raja PitStop in Secunderabad
CONTINUING its retail expansion spree in Andhra Pradesh, the automotive battery major Amara Raja Batteries Ltd (ARBL), manufacturer of Amaron range of batteries, has announced the launch of Amaron PitStop, an exclusive automotive battery outlet ... More

Footwear chain Loft plans Rs 50-cr expansion
LOFT, the footwear store chain with presence in Mumbai and Hyderabad, has firmed up expansion plans to roll out five more stores in all metros by 2006-07. Speaking to newspersons, Mr Susil Dungarwal, CEO, said that the first phase of expansion ... More

BRANDS


Shaw Wallace signs new brand ambassador for Knock Out beer
SHAW Wallace Breweries Ltd (SWBL), managed by SABMiller, on Thursday announced Kannada matinee hero, Darshan, as the new ambassador for its strong beer, Knock Out, in the State. Launched, 20 years ago, Knock Out is one of India's leading ... More

PEOPLE


Whirlpool India rejigs top brass
WHIRLPOOL India on Friday announced a reshuffle in its top brass following the resignation of Mr Arvind Mediratta from the post of Vice-President (Marketing). Mr Shantanu Dasgupta, who was Consumer Service Vice-President till recently, has ... More

TRENDS


Car sales up 13.6 pc in April; CVs down 15 pc
DESPITE significant changes in April in the form of introduction of the valued-added tax (VAT) regime and the new emission and safety norms, the domestic automobile industry, except commercial vehicles, saw a healthy growth rate during the ... More

NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES


New Sharp printer
BANGALORE: Sharp Business Systems (India) Pvt Ltd has launched a digital laser copier, printer multifunctional system and hopes to target the services and utilities sector with the variable data printer. The AR-M700U/N can print up to ... More
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