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Domino’s Pizza is expanding in India big time. The pizza chain, which opened its first Indian store in 1996 and has 156 outlets now, wants to have 500 outlets by 2010-11. The U.S. Pizza company plans to invest Rs 350 crore to support its expansion, reports ET. Domino’s India is looking at an additional 60 […]
Nokia phones Made in India at a plant near the South Indian city of Chennai are being exported to 58 countries. In the 18 months upto July 2007, Nokia’s Indian plant has turned out 60 million phones. Buoyed by the success of its Indian operations, Nokia is looking to make the Indian plant an export hub. […]
To the list of Chinese pet food, Chinese toys, Chinese furniture, Chinese laptops, Chinese this and Chinese that, American consumers will soon add Chinese cars. Chinese car maker Chery is expected to hit the American market by 2009 and will surely kill what’s left of the struggling U.S. auto industry. You see, Chery workers in […]
It’s becoming a zoo out there in the Indian car portals arena with so many players. In the typical me-too style characteristic of many Indian Internet ventures, one more car portal has come up. The latest entrant is Carazoo, the offspring of automotive interactive software provider Logix Microsystems of Bangalore. Like its fellow travelers, Carazoo […]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has shut down 10 Reliance Industries superstores after protests by small traders and political activists. Five supermarkets run by another Indian retail chain Spencer’s have also been shut down. Mayawati, who became Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh recently, after a resounding victory, said: I have constituted a high-level committee to […]