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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 19, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) —-JDA Software Group, Inc. today announced that HyperCITY Retail India Ltd, a hypermarket associate of Shoppers’ Stop Ltd. headquartered in Mumbai, India, has realized a 30 percent increase in food sales, a two percent decrease in stock levels and enhanced customer service with the implementation and deployment of JDA Software’s Advanced Store Replenishment by E3. Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for May 19th, 2008
Indian Retailer HyperCITY Delivers the Goods with JDA Software Solutions
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
Posted in Sector Spotlight | Tagged: HyperCITY, Shoppers Stop | Leave a Comment »
Eden Energy Ltd’s Hythane(R) Fuel Grows in Global Popularity
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
DENVER, May 19, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) —-From New York to California and from New Delhi to Beijing projects are being planned or are underway to have trucks and buses running on a clean blend of hydrogen and natural gas fuel called Hythane(R: 76.44, +1.01, +1.33%). According to Eden Energy Ltd, the owners of the Hythane(R: 76.44, +1.01, +1.33%) technology, this patented fuel is being adopted so broadly that ‘Hythane’ has become the popular term for many other blends of hydrogen and natural gas used as vehicle fuel. Hythane(R: 76.44, +1.01, +1.33%), however, is a precise formula that leverages hydrogen to gain maximum reductions in harmful NOx emissions while maintaining engine power and fuel mileage efficiency. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Emerging Sector | Tagged: Hythane | Leave a Comment »
JWT Congratulates Times of India for INMA Newspaper Marketing Honors
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
NEW YORK and BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 19, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ —-On May 7, the International Newsmedia Marketing Association (INMA) World Congress hosted the 73rd Annual INMA competition in Beverly Hills, representing the world’s best newspaper marketing campaigns from the past year. JWT would like to congratulate the Times of India on its award-winning “Lead India” initiative, which has received four out of 10 INMA awards in the newspaper marketing category, including the grand prize Newspaper Marketer of the Year award — in recognition of a campaign that started with a front-page newspaper ad and went on to inspire a nationwide movement and the emergence of a new era of leadership in India. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Sector Spotlight | Tagged: JWT, Times of India | 1 Comment »
BASF set to win spray paint systems order from Tata for Nano compact car
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
BASF SE. is close to winning a contract from India’s Tata Motors Ltd. to supply spray painting facilities and other systems for the Nano compact car, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported, citing the German chemical company.
The possible contract also includes car seats and catalytic converters, the paper reported.
The company plans to lift its share of the Indian market for car coatings to 33 percent in five years from currently 20 percent, Dhruva Ramkumar, the head of BASF’s coatings business in India, told the paper. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Corporate News | Tagged: BASF India, Tata | Leave a Comment »
India’s Reliance Big Entertainment in deals to fund Hollywood projects
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
Reliance Big Entertainment (RBE), part of the group controlled by Indian billionaire Anil Ambani, said it will provide development funds to eight Hollywood production companies.
RBE has signed deals with Nicolas Cage’s Saturn Productions, Jim Carrey’s JC 23 Entertainment, George Clooney’s Smokehouse Productions, Chris Columbus’ 1492 Pictures, Tom Hanks’ Playtone Productions, Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment, and Jay Roach’s Everyman Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Emerging Sector | Tagged: Brad Pitt, Hollywood, Reliance Big Entertainment | 2 Comments »
India’s Exports May Have Gained 30% in April, Express Says
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
India’s export growth may have accelerated to 30 percent in April from 19.5 percent a year earlier, the Indian Express reported, citing officials at the commerce department it didn’t name.
Exports may have increased to 600 billion rupees ($14 billion) last month from 461.6 billion rupees in April 2007, the newspaper said.
April shipments were boosted by higher sales overseas of engineering goods, which account for about one-fifth of the country’s total exports, the newspaper reported.
The government will announce the provisional figures for exports and imports by the end of this month, the newspaper said. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Indian Economy | Tagged: India's Export | Leave a Comment »
India’s Rural Electrification to Lend $894 Million to NTPC Unit
Posted by Yogesh on Monday, 19 May, 2008
Rural Electrification Corp., the state-owned lender to power projects in India’s villages, will lend 38 billion rupees ($894 million) to a utility that’s partially owned by NTPC Ltd.
NTPC Tamil Nadu Power Co., a joint venture by India’s biggest power producer and the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, will use the funds to set up a 1,000 megawatts-power generation plant near the southern city of Chennai, the ministry of power said in a statement on a government Web site today. The utility will start generating power in the year ending March 31, 2011. Read the rest of this entry »
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