Priyanka Singh

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Old Monk takes a new route

Old Monk takes a new route

Rediff.com   18 Apr 2012

The world's largest selling dark rum is ready to enter the 'premium' price segment

LG plays pricing card for laptops

LG plays pricing card for laptops

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2011

LG Electronics is hoping it will be second time lucky as far as laptops are concerned. Two years after withdrawing its laptop models from the Indian market, LG is back but with a key change in its game plan.

India to be Reckitt's OTC production hub

India to be Reckitt's OTC production hub

Rediff.com   30 Sep 2011

British consumer goods major Reckitt Benckiser, which bought over local start-up Paras Pharmaceuticals for a staggering Rs 3,260 crore (Rs 32.6 billion) last year, is converting its acquired Baddi plant in Himachal Pradesh into a global hub for manufacturing over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products.

ITC's gum foray to give Perfetti something to chew

ITC's gum foray to give Perfetti something to chew

Rediff.com   15 Aug 2011

ITC operates only in the sugar confectionery arena, which limits its size of business.

Mother Dairy tastes success with mishti doi

Mother Dairy tastes success with mishti doi

Rediff.com   29 Jun 2011

A confident Mother Dairy has set an ambitious target now: sales of mishti doi should hit 15 per cent of sales by the end of this financial year and 30 per cent by the next three to four years.

Coke's cool move faces cost heat

Coke's cool move faces cost heat

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2011

That's a real big deal for this store-owner in a small village off Agra which goes without power for several days at a stretch.

Tata DOCOMO ad mantra: Keep it simple, silly!

Tata DOCOMO ad mantra: Keep it simple, silly!

Rediff.com   16 May 2011

The GSM service arm of Tata Teleservices Limited has invested close to Rs 50 crore (Rs 500 million) for the campaign featuring Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor.

'Digital revolution has just begun in India'

'Digital revolution has just begun in India'

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2011

Morel, who was in India recently, spoke to Viveat Susan Pinto and Priyanka Singh.

Forget LCD, it's time for 'smart' TV

Forget LCD, it's time for 'smart' TV

Rediff.com   29 Apr 2011

Electronic giants like Samsung, LG and Panasonic are all bringing in their range of smart televisions.

Bypassing you, products to reach your brain

Bypassing you, products to reach your brain

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2011

Market research based on interviews or questionnaires to understand the consumer mind will soon become pass.

Glaxo sets teeth on dental opening

Glaxo sets teeth on dental opening

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2011

With the expectation of a big rise in the market for 'sensitive toothpastes' in the near term, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the largest company in the health food sector, has forayed into this category in India with its biggest global brand, Sensodyne Toothpaste. This has been launched across all metropolitan and Tier-I cities.

Succession not an issue in Future Group

Succession not an issue in Future Group

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2010

Clearing the air on the issue of succession and the role of professionals in the group, the younger Biyani (Rakesh) said, "I find it very awkward to think so early about succession when my elder brother, Kishore, is still young, not even 50. I wonder why nobody asks who is going to succeed Mukesh Ambani, who owns the biggest business empire in the country."