CPRL Board may meet this week to decide if the outlets in the north and east of India can be kept open till the matter is settled in courts
Vikram Bakshi says the 169 stores will remain open, McDonald's says it will take steps to enforce termination.
Increased price control over branded generic medicines has affected its profitability
Brands in India are finding newer, more innovative ways to engage with a wider audience during festivals. But they still have a long way to go before they match global campaigns.
On Tuesday, Bajaj Electricals extended its brand licence agreement with UK-based kitchen appliances major Morphy Richards, launching a new range of products. Chairman & managing director Shekhar Bajaj, cousin of industrialist Rahul Bajaj, tells Viveat Susan Pinto the company will increasingly focus its attention on its consumer products business.
"The return fare on economy class to most European capitals from Mumbai are close to 50,000 plus. If an LCC can offer direct connectivity for a basic fare of 25,000 with additional top ups for meals, baggage and blankets, which further takes the fare to, say, 35,000, it is still a value deal."
Following the World Cup, companies queue up to sign Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur.
Piyush Pandey retiring? I'm not going anywhere, says O&M's South Asia executive chairman.
Channels across the board from news to general entertainment, music and movies telecast half-hour to one-hour advertorials promoting these products, mainly during non-prime time hours
'Younger people are taking steps to prevent lifestyle diseases.'
'It is fascinating to partner with consumers on the journey of self-discovery and to help shape people's preferences -- that is what I find most exciting,' Nandini Piramal tells Abhineet Kumar and Aneesh Phadnis.
Though the intent has been hailed as good for the economy, teething problems remain with a five-rate structure for various goods and services
The near term will be challenging, as most will struggle to adapt to the new regime.
Godrej group Chairman Adi Godrej describes in an interview to Viveat Susan Pinto the way forward for the conglomerate after the implementation of the GST.
The rush for prohibition and the Supreme Court's decision to ban liquor sales within 500 metres from highways have hurt companies.
The market share of Mondelez, which owns Cadbury, for its premium brands is way ahead of competitors, despite stiff fight in this arena.
Stock clearing to rain discounts on consumers in June ahead of GST rollout.
Iron-rich noodles and vitamin-rich beverages are some products launched by segment majors
Flights from Mumbai and Kerala will also have to transit through these routes due to restrictions