INTERNATIONAL Fall in demand: Toyota to revamp home operations Tokyo: Japan's Toyota Motor Corp on July 29 said that it expected sales, production and exports to rise more than previously expected this year due to a budding global economic recovery.
NATIONAL Parker announces new ad campaign with Bachchan New Delhi: Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt Ltd, on July 31 announced the launch of a new and captivating campaign for Parker Vector. With Mr Amitabh Bachchan as their brand ambassador, these television commercial (TVC) aims at consolidating and strengthening the brands association with the target audience, according to an official press release.
Luxor launches new TV ad campaign for Pilot Bangalore: Luxor Writing Instruments Pvt Ltd, on July 31 announced the launch of a new TV advertising campaign for Pilot, an official press release said.
Big Bazaar to host 'Great Kitchen Festival' Bangalore: Big Bazaar, a division of Pantaloon Retail India Limited, will organise a festival on complete kitchenware, the first of its kind and a dream-come-true for homemakers in Bangalore, according to a press release.
RADO launches collector’s set on 40th anniversary Bangalore: In celebration of its 40th anniversary Rado watches has announced the launch of a special collector's set, according to an official press release.
Vijaya Bank’s 'Own Your Home Festival' from Aug 1 Bangalore: Vijaya Bank Housing Finance Limited, a Vijaya Bank subsidiary, is organising a month-long "Own Your Home Festival" from August 1, eying to disburse loans to the tune of Rs 25 crore, a top VHFL official said on July 31.
Reliance Q1 net up by 16.5 per cent at Rs 720 crore Mumbai: Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has reported a 16.50 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 720 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2002, compared to Rs 618 crore in the same period of previous fiscal.
Mukesh succeeds late Dhirubhai as RIL chairman Mumbai: Mukesh Ambani was on July 31 elected chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), while younger brother Anil was elected vice-chairman at the company's board meeting held here.
Oracle to beef up India operations, widen services Bangalore: Eyeing aggressive growth, Oracle India plans to add 2,200 more employees, set up an Internet sales division and expand its e-consultancy services, a top Oracle executive said.
Funskool to innovate, make new topline toys: CEO Walajapet (Tamil Nadu): Funskool India, a joint venture between MRF and Hasbro Inc, is doing research for creating new toy models with a view to increasing the company's topline, a top official of the company has said.
SENSEX turns weak on alarming drought bells Mumbai: The SENSEX opened weak and dropped sharply to a low of 2,938.73 immediately after trading resumed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on July 31 in the wake of fresh onslaught by speculators as well as domestic funds.
