The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Bharti, ICICI Bank, Visa launch `mobile wallet'
BHARTI Tele-Ventures on Monday announced a tie-up with ICICI Bank and Visa to launch credit card on the mobile phone. The new service - mChq - will allow Airtel subscribers in Delhi and Mumbai to purchase goods for as low as Rs 50. Once ... More

Tata Tele to expand, to connect 80 more towns in Karnataka
TATA Teleservices Ltd will roll out its expansion programme next month to extend its services to 80 more towns in Karnataka. The company currently has networked about 150 cities and towns in the State. Mr Prabhat Pani, Chief Operating ... More

Anand Kripalu is new Cadbury India MD
CADBURY Schweppes Asia-Pacific has announced that Mr Bharat Puri, Managing Director of the Indian sub-continent, has been appointed Commercial Strategy Director for Asia-Pacific and will be based in Singapore. Mr Anand Kripalu, Managing ... More

Digjam plans foray into men's ready-to-wear segment
BIRLA VXL is planning to foray into the men's ready-to-wear segment with its Digjam brand. Digjam, which is a popular name in the worsted fabrics segment, is already into ready-to-wear in the export market. Mr Anand Parekh, Managing Director, ... More

PROMOTIONS & OFFERS

Is Brand Sachin still in top form?
Percept D' Mark, IMG in race for master blaster's contract
WITH Sachin Tendulkar's five-year Rs 100-crore contract with Connecticut-based WorldTel coming to an end this year, celebrity management companies such as Percept D' mark and IMG are said to be in the race for handling his commercial ... More

Harbhajan to endorse jeans brand Newport
New festive line was launched in the price range of Rs 399 to Rs 899. More

RETAILING

Funskool to retail Disney toy range
FUNSKOOL India will retail the Disney toy range in India, as per an agreement that it entered into with The Walt Disney Company, says a press release. Funskool, a joint venture between tyre manufacturer MRF and toy company Hasbro, has launched ... More

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