Arati Menon Carroll &Amp; Prasad Sangameshwaran In Mumbai

Stories by Arati Menon Carroll &Amp; Prasad Sangameshwaran In Mumbai

Asia figures high on Danone radar

Asia figures high on Danone radar

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2007

In the last month and a half, Danone has announced initiatives in China, Japan and Thailand, indicating a significant role played by Asia in the gameplan of the Euro13 billion dairy major.

'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead'

'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead'

Rediff.com   5 Feb 2007

Darryl D'Monte, editor of MARG's latest title 'Mills For Sale: The Way Ahead', on why everybody should be concerned about the controversial mill land redevelopment issue

Ad agencies share services to cut expenses

Ad agencies share services to cut expenses

Rediff.com   27 Jan 2007

Ad agencies JWT, Ogilvy and Grey International have more than a parent in common. In India, at least, executives from these agencies fly the same airline, stay in the same hotel chains or send documents through the same courier company.

Perfect food for the winter

Perfect food for the winter

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2007

Designing menus according to what's in season has great benefits, not least being vis-a-vis quality and price.

Have it, flaunt it: India's luxury boom

Have it, flaunt it: India's luxury boom

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2007

Self-indulgence is the new motto of the uber rich as more foreign luxury brands announce their presence in India.

Maxus tops in new ad business

Maxus tops in new ad business

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

Top agencies JWT and Ogilvy are conspicuous by their absence from the list of agencies picking up the maximum business in 2006, even as those like Euro RSCG and Grey Worldwide have made a comeback.

NRS, IRS to merge into one common survey

NRS, IRS to merge into one common survey

Rediff.com   5 Jan 2007

The National Readership Study and the Indian Readership Survey, the two primary readership surveys in the country, may make way for a common survey.

Barista brewing a fresh look

Barista brewing a fresh look

Rediff.com   2 Jan 2007

Starting this month, Baristas everywhere will sport a fresh appearance. As part of its exercise to refresh its image, the coffee chain will reveal a conceptual shift from cafe to lounge.

Meet the adman who thinks in Hindi

Meet the adman who thinks in Hindi

Rediff.com   22 Dec 2006

Confessing to thinking in Hindi, porters, truck drivers and chauffeurs have inspired him to create award-winning advertisements.

Artists launch trust to fund pension

Artists launch trust to fund pension

Rediff.com   5 Dec 2006

Here's a trust fund that professes to replace investor-welfare with the welfare of the artist.

BSE plans museum, brand book

BSE plans museum, brand book

Rediff.com   4 Dec 2006

The Bombay Stock Exchange, Asia's oldest financial institution, is exploring a novel concept to increase the employee involvement and knowledge base of its employees.

Taxman comes calling, ad agencies catch chill

Taxman comes calling, ad agencies catch chill

Rediff.com   28 Nov 2006

The advertising industry may see a hole in its pocket as the service tax anti-evasion wing mounts a country-wide operation to book offenders.

Fitch to collaborate with Landor in India

Fitch to collaborate with Landor in India

Rediff.com   24 Nov 2006

When the WPP chief Martin Sorrell advocates his ad agencies to compete for client businesses with his "kiss-and-punch" philosophy, design companies owned by the WPP group have collaboration on their minds.

Global creative agencies rush to India

Global creative agencies rush to India

Rediff.com   14 Nov 2006

Karwal: The king of timing

Karwal: The king of timing

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2006

Ebel watches set to entice women

Ebel watches set to entice women

Rediff.com   10 Nov 2006

Indian wine industry in high spirits

Indian wine industry in high spirits

Rediff.com   7 Nov 2006

Now, consumers script advertisements

Now, consumers script advertisements

Rediff.com   31 Oct 2006

Dhoot bets on new ways to fund buys

Dhoot bets on new ways to fund buys

Rediff.com   26 Oct 2006