Entrenched in the Digital World ; in 2009, British Luxury Brand Burberry,...
Executive Summary: In 2009, British luxury brand Burberry, like its competitors, was still unsure of how to build a valuable presence in social media. This case study looks at how it eventually...
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View ArticleCheque Them out ; A Number of Non-Banking Finance Companies, Backed by...
About 350 km from Mumbai, in Tembhurni village, a branch of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Ltd is barely visible to potential customers in a dusty lane full of shops and eateries. But the...
View ArticleWinning Arts and Minds ; Qyuki Is a Platform for Performing Arts and Fine...
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View ArticleCommon Platform Ticket ; Founded in Sept 2011, Pradeep Prabhu and Prasanna...
CloudMunchLOCATION: BangaloreBUSINESS: Software development automation and management platformFOUNDED IN: September 2011LED BY: Prasanna Raghavendra, Pradeep PrabhuCOOL QUOTIENT: Helping smaller IT...
View ArticleBusiness Confidence Continues Upward Trend ; for the Second Successive...
It has been a year of several unforgettable lows for India. Economic growth in the April-September months of 2012 fell to 5.4 per cent from an average of eight per cent in the last decade.Retail...
View ArticleHatti Kaapi: Hot Pursuit ; Hatti Kaapi Provides a Quick Cup of Steaming South...
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View ArticleTechnology Trends Spotted at CES 2013 ; Trends at This Year's Consumer...
If everything that was on show at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2013, held in Las Vegas in January came to our homes and offices tomorrow, it would feel more like 2031 than 2013. The technology...
View ArticleLittle Big Champs ; While Heavyweights Struggle, Regional Retailers Are...
It began as a gourmet deli in a swish neighbourhood in the capital about 20 years ago. It was then just a small store stocking exotic food such as French cheese and Italian meat for expatriates and...
View ArticleOn Record/Outlook for Indian Industry in 2013 ; the Pace of Reforms,...
The pace of reforms, investor-friendly amendments and steps taken to ensure that large projects are implemented are enough proof that 2013 will be a much better year than 2012Adi Godrej, Chairman,...
View ArticleAhead of the Game ; Pune-Based MindTickle, a Year-and-a-Half-Old Start-Up,...
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View ArticleEagle Eye ; Sachin Chhabra's Peel Works Enables Companies to Keep Tabs on...
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View ArticleGem of an Idea ; the Affordable Jewellery It Provides Sets Bluestone Apart...
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View ArticleCracking the Whip ; SEBI Proposes New Norms to Check the Misuse of the Share...
The stock market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has mooted an overhaul of share buy-back norms to safeguard the interests of small shareholders and check manipulation of...
View Article-Citi Reports Increase in Profit
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View Article-German Central Bank Not to Support Bangladesh in Anti-Counterfeit Measures
Global Banking News-January 18, 2013--German central bank not to support Bangladesh in anti-counterfeit measures(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 18 January 2013...
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Global Banking News-January 18, 2013--Vietnamese bank opens office in Prague(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 18 January 2013 The Bank for Investment and...
View Article-Cigna's NZ Head to Move to Hong Kong for New Role
Global Banking News-January 18, 2013--Cigna's NZ head to move to Hong Kong for new role(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 18 January 2013 Global insurance company,...
View Article-Brazilian Deals Advisor Predicts Surge in Mergers
Global Banking News-January 18, 2013--Brazilian deals advisor predicts surge in mergers(C)2013 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 18 January 2013 Brazilian deals advisor,...
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