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3D has been a challenge but smart TVs can change dynamics

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung Electronics recently launched Smart TVs in India, a category it expects to make up for 10-15% of its flat-panel TV sales by the next year.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 23, 2012 10:30 IST

Blue Star trims staff, orders

Blue Star on Monday said it expects to return to profitability this fiscal after a lacklustre performance in the last, riding a reduction in workforce and increased focus on profitable segments.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 23, 2012 8:00 IST

Essel Propack to raise prices 3-4%

The company that makes packages for consumer goods firms in India, China, Mexico, Egypt and European countries hiked prices twice last fiscal.
Section: Money  | Thursday, May 17, 2012 9:20 IST

Dutch retailer Spar, Max part ways

Dutch food retail major Spar International on Thursday said it was parting ways with Max Hypermarket India, its Indian partner of five years.
Section: Money  | Friday, May 11, 2012 9:00 IST

‘Purified water in India has a huge potential’

Marzin Shroff, CEO, direct sales and senior vice-president (marketing), Eureka Forbes, talks about why water is a tough business to be in.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 9, 2012 9:15 IST

Struggling Biyani to sell Big Bazaar in next move?

And by selling good businesses, he’s lowering the value of the enterprise, say analysts.
Section: Money  | Monday, May 7, 2012 10:30 IST

India’s consumer story is ticking well

The results of Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Dabur and Godrej hold out hope because the aam aadmi is doing his bit to keep the engine of the economy ticking.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 2, 2012 8:00 IST

For LVMH, being a global leader implies leading in India & China

French luxury maker LVMH’s (Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton) watch and jewellery business in India is witnessing a double-digit growth, aided by brands like Tag Heuer, Dior and Zenith.
Section: Money  | Wednesday, May 2, 2012 8:00 IST

Birla set to take over Pantaloon apparel biz

As per the plan, Birla-owned Madura Garments will subscribe to some Rs800 crore of debentures issued by Pantaloon, which, on completion of the demerger process, will convert into equity in the format.
Section: Money  | Tuesday, May 1, 2012 8:00 IST

Imported Samsung is a pain for Indian Samsung

It’s Samsung vs Samsung and Sony vs Sony in the local flat panel television market.
Section: Money  | Monday, April 30, 2012 8:00 IST
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