Carrier and Toshiba unveil energy efficient hi-wall AC
New Delhi: Carrier today has announced the launch of energy-efficient and innovative air conditioning solutions from Carrier and Toshiba including…
Amazon Prime Day returning back on 16th July
Prime Day, Amazon's annual shopping event is going to start on July 16th. In its second year in India, Prime Day is providing start-ups from Amazon…
Nykaa adds NykaaMan.com
New Delhi: Taping the growing need for men grooming products, online beauty retailer Nykaa has launched NykaaMan.com, a multi-brand ecommerce store…
Geo-tags, local language shopping- Amazon all set to enhance customer experience
New Delhi: After knocking on the doors of neighbourhood stores aka ‘kirana’ stores for stronger last mile connectivity, US tech giant Amazon is now…
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IKEA selects UrbanClap as its furniture assembly partner in India
New Delhi: Swedish home furnishing brand IKEA has announced home services platform UrbanClap as its furniture assembly partner for its 4,00,000…
Hitachi Expects India To Be Its 3rd Largest Market By 2021
Hitachi Air Conditioning expects India to be its third largest market by 2021 on the back of expansion of its product portfolio and sales network…
Havells India Foray Into Water Purifiers Segment
Havells India announced its foray in the water purifiers segment aiming at Rs 100 crore revenue in the first year of operations. Narendra Choudhary…
20 new sites signed up to open stores from next year by Walmart India
Walmart India has signed 20 new sites and will start new stores from the next year. Walmart which runs 21 Best Price wholesale stores in nine…
Nestle withdraws Maggi noodles in India
Nestle has withdrawn Maggi noodles in India due to "an environment of confusion for consumers", it said in the early hours of Friday.   The…
Crafts bazaar to exhibit products by Tibetan artisans
Annual Dastkari Haat crafts bazaar is all set to showcase finest handicrafts from India as well as Tibet, says a PTI report. The  crafts bazaar…
L'Oreal to expand its base in two more cities across India
Cosmetics major L'Oreal India Private Limited will spread out to more towns for making their products available at salons. "At present we are…
Four Indian cities in Asian Top 10 destinations list
Four Indian cities — Agra, Ahmedabad, Kochi and Panaji — feature among the Asian Top 10 list of a global survey, when it comes to last-minute…
US-based CNSI to double headcount at Chennai unit
US-headquartered business solutions provider CNSI would double its headcount to about 600 in the next two years besides expanding the facility, as…
India home to 100 billionaires; 6th largest population globally
India has retained its sixth position, in terms of number of billionaires with 100 such people collectively having $175 billion in net worth. While…
Indian economy expected to grow at 5.6% in FY'15: FICCI
Indian economy will expand by 5.6 per cent during the fiscal year 2014-15, according to FICCI's latest Economic Outlook Survey. "The new…
India may oust China as top cotton producer in 2014: Report
India is all set to beat China and become the top cotton producer this year, ousting the communist nation from the number 1 position for the first…
Small units in India and China join hands for biz, technology
The trade deficit with China stands at USD 36.21 billion in 2013-14. This can be reduced to sustainable levels through more exports from India to…
NOFN will lead to e-commerce explosion in India: IT Minister
NEW DELHI: Expressing optimism about the growth opportunities provided by the Internet, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today…
'China dominating Indian air conditioner market'
PANAJI: China is dominating the Indian air conditioner market, surpassing the indigenous manufacturers who fail to get into mass production, an…
Hilton plans to add more hotels in India
JAIPUR: Seeing India as a key strategic growth market, Hilton Worldwide plans to expand the network of its brand hotels in the country to 18 by the…
Indo-Pak trade has increased despite tensions
Islamabad: Trade between India and Pakistan has been continuously rising despite recurring border tensions but is yet to tap its estimated…
India, Bangladesh to start coastal shipping
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh are set to start coastal shipping, the government said on Thursday."A basic understanding on commencement of…
India Inc lauds Modi govt\'s push for economic reforms
New Delhi: Welcoming the nod to higher FDI in defence and opening up the railways infrastructure sector, India Inc on Thursday said the move…
Marks & Spencer India sales up 36.2 per cent in first quarter
By PTI   NEW DELHI: British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) reported 36.2 per cent increase in sales in India in the first quarter of this…
India has potential to become top chemical exporter: Official
By PTI   Vododara: India's chemical industry has an immense potential to become a reliable exporter of quality products, a top government official…
Pernod Ricard to launch vodka brand ABSOLUT limited edition in India
By PTI   NEW DELHI: Liquor firm Pernod Ricard today said it will launch limited edition of its vodka brand 'ABSOLUT' in India.   The ABSOLUT limited…
India ok with BCIM, wants details on China maritime silk road
By PTI New Delhi: India backed China's initiative to build a regional economic corridor also linking Bangladesh and Myanmar, but sought more details…
EEPC India, Deutsche Messe AG ink pact to organise trade fair
By PTI New Delhi: Leading trade fair organiser Deutsche Messe AG has joined hands with engineering exporters' body EEPC India to organise the…
Nivea to set up first plant in India at Sanand
By PTI   AHMEDABAD: Global skin care giant Nivea today announced to set up its first ever manufacturing plant in India at Sanand near here.   Apart…
High fiscal deficit exposing India to shocks: Moody\'s
By PTI New Delhi: Indian economy is exposed to 'shocks' on account of high fiscal deficit and the country's credit outlook will depend on government…
GM India turns to cost efficiency, exports for a turnaround
By PTI    NEW DELHI: General Motors India is focussing on improving efficiency in its operations and exports to reduce losses and overcome stress on…
Puratos India aims Rs 50-crore investment by 2017
Puratos India, the subsidiary of Belgium-based bakery, confectionery manufacturer plans to invest Rs 50 crore in the next three years to scale up…
S Oliver plans 30 stores in 2013
S Oliver, which has completed one year of its JV with Design Pod, has unveiled its plans of expanding its footprints in the Indian retail market.…
Peter England eyes 30% market share
One of India's leading menswear brand, Peter England, announces its plans to expand its presence across the country. The brand will open up 100 new…
Chateau d'Ax plans big for India
Chateau d’Ax the renowned upholstered furniture brand, has announced significant milestones for its India operations. In a sign of growing…
Oxford Bookstore goes intl
Oxford Bookstores, the ninety year old Indian bookstore chain, global by launching its first overseas store in the city of Marrakech.  Katakali,…
Arvind ties up with Billabong
Arvind Ltd has entered an exclusive distribution deal with Australian surfwear brand Billabong for the Indian market. Under the agreement, Arvind…
BIBA hits a ton
   BIBA, the new age ethnic wear brand, announces opening of its 100th exclusive outlet in Udaipur, Rajasthan. The company has also charted out…
Audio Pro comes to India
Navshiv Retail Pvt Ltd has announced the launch of Audio Pro, one of the world’s leading audio brands from Scandinavia in the Indian market, making…
Audi hikes price by 5%
  The German carmaker Audi has decided to raise the price of all its models available in India. The hike will range upto five per cent and will be…
Bata remains India's favourite
Bata India has secured 27th rank in Brand Equity’s Most Trusted Brands 2012 moving up from last year’s rank at 35; while being the No. 1 footwear…
Spring Air enters Gujarat
Spring Air, USA based manufacturer, marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide expanded its footprint in the Gujarat…
Akzonobel posts Q2 results
Akzo Nobel India Limited posted unaudited results for the second quarter ending September 2012. The total income for the quarter stood at Rs 5113…
Mochi enters Bareilly
  The footwear brand, Mochi, expanding its reach, has opened its first store in Bareilly. The store targets the fashionable crowd and young…
Crabtree & Everlyn enters India
UK based skin care and home care brand, Crabtree & Evelyn launched in India recently. They have come up with their first store at DLF place,…
India gets 1st Muffin Break cafe
  Muffin Break, the Australian brand, enters the Indian market with its master franchisee South Asian Hospitality Services. The brand takes its…
Frontier Biscuits eyes Punjab
Frontier Biscuits, 91 year old name in bakery products, is now planning to expand its retail footprints in Punjab market. To start off with, its…
Volkswagen gets new MD
    Arvind Saxena has been appointed as the managing director of Volkswagen Group Sales India Pvt Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of Volkswagen Group…
Yamaha expands dealer network
Keen on making it big in the Indian scooter market, India Yamaha Motor plans to expand its sales network across India, especially in the tier II…
Simba Toys plans big in India
Simba Toys, the German toymaker, has unveiled its plans to open up 25 new stores across India. The stores will be franchised and will be opened with…
Subway goes veg
Subway, the foot-long and salad restaurant chain, is all set to open its first all-vegetarian outlet in Punjab. The chain which has 37,000 outlets…
Kaldewei's retail entry to India
The German sanitary brand, Kaldewei has opened its first showroom in Ahmedabad. The makers of steel enamel bath tubs and showertrays, eyes a…
New e-retailer on the block
E-retailing is picking up pace in India as the competition grows fierce and new players enter the market. A recent entrant to this arena is…
Henkel appoints new President
The German FMCG company, Henkel AG, has announced the appointment of Jeremy Hunter as President of the Henkel group in India with the responsibility…
Destination Jalandhar for SS
The lifestyle multi-brand store, Shoppers Stop, has opened its new store in Jalandhar. This is Shoppers Stop’s second store in Punjab and 52nd…
Bata targets 100 Footin' stores
One of India’s leading footwear brand, Bata is all set to target the young adults with its new retail format and brand Footin’. The new brand will…
Dunkin' opens 3rd store
Dunkin’ Donuts, which recently debuted in India with its first store in Cannaught Place opens up its third store in DLF Place Saket. The store has…
Burg chalks India plan
Converting the imaginations into reality, Burg, the world’s most advanced Wristwatch Mobile Phone brand, has announced its India entry. The first…
Berkeley brings Pinellii to India
Berkeley Retails Limited has brought well known Italian brand, Pinellii, to India as it has been appointed as the licensee to manufacture and retail…
McCain to double retail presence
McCain Foods Limited, the US-based $6 bn frozen foods company, has planned to double its retail distribution in India every year. The company is…
Philips to expand kitchen portfolio
Philips Electronics India is expanding its product portfolio by adding more kitchen appliances from its global portfolio. Reports suggest that the…
Lotto Sports to play on pricing
Italian sportswear brand, Lotto Sports Italia, will follow the cluster-approach while expanding geographically. The company will play on pricing and…
Epson appoints new President
Digital imaging and printing solutions provider, Epson, has appointed Toshiyuki Kasai as the President at Epson India. Kasai will be based out of…
Luxury spas soon in India
Treepie Hospitality Private Limited (Treepie) and Oriental Senses Spa (Oriental Senses) have entered a joint venture to set up an exclusive line of…
Booker plans 20 stores
Booker, the UK’s $6.5-billion cash and carry group, plans to expand its operations in India. The group will compete with American giant Walmart,…
50 new stores in 2012
Samsonite India, the premium brand for travel bags, plans to expand its presence across India. The company will set up 50 new stores across India…
Di Bella now in Mumbai
Di Bella Coffee, the Australian coffee company, has opened its doors in Mumbai to usher in blends from the world’s finest coffee growing regions.…
World Kitchen launches Indian subsidiary
World Kitchen Holding Company LLC has announced the official launch of their wholly owned Indian subsidiary – World Kitchen (India) Pvt Ltd. Under…