Franz Giovanni, Mario Zignotti, Richmond and Ascot. Foreign brands for menswear? Not really. You could pick up these designer clothes from a Westside or a Shopper's Stop. At affordable prices too. It's not only for apparel that retailers creating their own lines; whether its for air fresheners or 'atta', they're putting out their own brands.
A slow starter, the telecom company is way behind its peers and needs to scale up fast to become a profitable operation.
Companies dismiss reports of a glut saying the demand for property remains robust.Unitech's consolidated profit numbers, for instance were way below expectations at Rs 401 crore (Rs 4.01 billion), thanks to a delay in some of its projects and the resulting lower revenues. But at the end of October, the stock was trading at levels of Rs 383, up about 50 per cent since August.
Lawrence & Mayo still carries forward its heritage of 130 years.
Meleveetil Damodaran seems to have a knack of setting things right wherever he goes. While his formidable abilities have no doubt played a big role in this, circumstances have also helped him greatly.
The Indian classical music industry is stuck in a rut, and topmost on everybody's blame list is the record label.
Economic Advisor to the Tata Group Siddhartha Roy tells Business Standard the economy may be slowing down.
There's plenty of room for everybody. With the demand for low-cost accommodation on the rise, a whole host of hospitality firms, both foreign and local, is planning to set up budgets hotels.
An interview with Sebi chief M Damodaran.
The short point: CEOs, it appears, prefer to play it safe until it's too late. There's a study of how managements tend to be lethargic if they command the lion's share of the market, a case in point being Bajaj Auto in the autorickshaws space.
After decades of selling to the middle class, a clutch of companies is now going after richer customers as well.
It's not easy. But done right, a name change can spell a fresh lease of life for most companies.
The under-leveraged nature of corporates will help reduce the impact.
It begins before you can say "Good Heavens". Your seat shudders for a welcome, lurches back and forth, then does a violent shimmy as you make your way out of an accidental entry into a derelict, not to mention haunted, mine.
The steel-maker will now have to pay 50 basis points more on this tranche of $1 billion with a seven-year tenure.
Better prices and smaller packet sizes help Tata Tea concoct a winning brew.
Indian real estate is benefitting from the integration of global architecture and design firms. What is driving this trend?
How the Ginger chain of hotels plans to go places.
The appreciating rupee has taken its toll on Tata Consultancy Services' June quarter numbers, with the top line growing just 1per cent sequentially in rupee terms to Rs 5202.8 crore (Rs 52.02 billion).
Dowdy wine and liquor shops are making way for swankier alternates.
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