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Pantaloons Femina Miss India South? winners visit Pantaloons store
2007-12-31 08:35:00
Pantaloons Begumpet store today hosted the winner?s press conference for the winners of ?Pantaloons Femina Miss India South ?. The winners were of the first ever Pantaloons Femina Miss India South were crowned in a star studded event held last evening at Hyderabad International Convention Center.Out of the 16 finalists Ms. Parvathy Omanakuttam was crowned as the first ever ?Pantaloons Femina Miss India South? while the first runner up went to Shreya Dhanawantry and second runners up to Kavya Barli. While the second and the first runner up of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India South 2008 will become part of the national event finale to be held in Mumbai, the winner of the South pageant stands to get a direct entry into the top ten finalist of the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2008.Speaking on the occasion Mr. Sanjeev Agrawal, CEO, Pantaloons said, ?Pantaloons is proud to be a part of grooming PFMI South Finalists to winners. Given the rapid expansion of Pantaloons in South, the pageant w...
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Shanghai Tang And Kai-Yin Lo For Creation 9707
2007-12-28 09:19:00
International lifestyle brand Shanghai Tang sponsors Chinese art historian and renowned jewelry designer Kai-Yin Lo to create a limited-edition cashmere shawl, Life Force, for Creation 9707, Hong Kong?s biggest ever design crossover project organized by the Hong Kong Design Centre.Creation 9707 is the first ever collaboration of 10 internationally renowned brand names with 10 accomplished Hong Kong designers to produce 10 creative products of superb quality. These 10 masterpieces will go on a global tour to Milan, London, New York and Toronto, showcasing Hong Kong?s best in design.?Being the only international luxury lifestyle brand based in Hong Kong and one of the forerunners of local design, we are proud to witness Hong Kong design charging towards an unprecedented level of sophistication over the past 10 years. Creation 9707 with Kai-Yin is a stellar project in the effort to propel Hong Kong-grown design into the international limelight, showing the rest of the world the innovat...

Carrefour the leading retailer of Dell computers in Europe
2007-12-28 09:19:00
Starting from 15 January 2008, Carrefour is to offer Dell computers on an exclusive basis in 365 French, Spanish and Belgian hypermarkets and supermarkets.The Carrefour Group has signed an exclusive distribution agreement in Europe with the American personal computer manufacturer, Dell, for its stores in France, Spain and Belgium. Carrefour plans to extend the presence of Dell products to other European countries during 2008, in particular Italy. From 15 January, these stores will be offering their customers the choice of a range of Dell office PCs and portable computers, selected by Carrefour.The Carrefour Group has been working on a fundamental redevelopment of its non-food offering in hypermarkets since 2006, to drive sales by responding to the aspirations of its customers for modernity and innovation. This strategic evolution is characterized by partnerships with prestigious international brands (Max Azria, Disney) in specific sectors ? clothing, household equipment and toys.Wit...
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Percept Picture Company and Pantaloon Retail in a Strategic Alliance
2007-12-27 09:47:00
Hanuman, the Indian Super-Hero returns, not only on the silver screen but also in your home, with the launch of the RETURN OF HANUMAN merchandise this winter season. In a significant development, Percept Picture Company (PPC) and Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd (PRIL) today announced the introduction of customized products which will be available exclusively at all Big Bazaar stores across the country.Crickets? bowling sensation S. Sreesanth launched the merchandise at a glittering event at Orchid City Centre, Mumbai.After taking the country by storm with their first edition of the Super Hero ? HANUMAN; Percept Picture Company returns to the silver screen with HANUMAN REUTRNS and creates a brand with the pioneers of the retail revolution in India - Pantaloon Retail India Ltd. As a part of the marketing tie-up, the entire range of movie merchandise - which includes Accessories, Apparel, Stationery, Toys, Books, Crockery will be marketed through 75 Big Bazaar and 25 Stand alone Food Baza...
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Home Solutions of Future Group, aims for domination of consumer durables &
2007-12-27 09:41:00
Home Solutions Retail (I) Ltd., a part of the Future Group , today announced its intent to dominate the retailing consumer durables and electronics. As a part of this, its retail formats ? eZone and Electronics Bazaar announced plans for aggressive growth.eZone, the electronics and consumer durables store chain in the lifestyle segment, announced plans to dominate the consumer durables and electronics segment from the current 26 stores to about 100-125 stores across the country in the next 18-24 months. Electronics Bazaar, which focuses on electronics and consumer durable products in the value segment, will increase it?s presence to 250-275 stores, in the next 18-24 months. Total investment planned for the expansion for both eZone and Electronics Bazaar is between Rs.450 - 500 crore.Said Hemchandra Javeri, CEO, Home Solutions Retail (I) Ltd., ?We understand that due to the booming economy and rising disposable incomes among Indian consumers, there is a noticeable rise in consumer spe...
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Raymond presents Finely Crafted Garments for ?The Complete Man?
2007-12-27 09:34:00
After dressing the complete man for over 80 years, Raymond , the flagship brand from India?s leading textile & apparel major Raymond Ltd., takes the craftsmanship of garment making and customer convenience to new echelons. The company today announced the launch of Raymond Finely Crafted Garments which offers the customers same Raymond brand promise of ?Trust, Excellence, Quality and Leadership? in an exclusive formal range of ?classic? apparels and accessories.Raymond Finely Crafted Garments (Raymond FCG) is the new sensational experience from the House of Raymond. Every suit, shirt and trouser is a paradigm in comfort and style with its meticulous crafting and rich fabric. The careful construction and attention to detail is evident in every inch of Raymond FCG. Each garment has been crafted using top of the line fabrics like fine Merino Wool and its blends, 100% Egyptian cotton etc.Commenting on the launch, Mr. Gautam Hari Singhania, Chairman and Managing Director, Raymond Ltd. ...
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Debenhams the leading department store group in the Middle East
2007-12-26 10:39:00
Debenhams, the leading department store group in the Middle East , unveiled it's first store in Jordan on September 29th 2007 based in Amman's newest shopping destination 'City Mall'.Based on the successful 'Desire by Debenhams' format, Debenhams 'City Mall', features a unique mix of womenswear, lingerie & accessories, menswear, baby & childrenswear within a state of the art environment.Renowned for its successful portfolio of exclusive own brands, International brands and Designers at Debenhams, the store ranging has been tailored to suit the local market and will offer shoppers in Amman something new and exciting. The new concept store, the second in the Middle East, will showcase exclusive collections by leading designers such as J by Jasper Conran, Rocha.John Rocha, Butterfly by Matthew Williamson & Star by Julien Macdonald.Employing approximately 40 staff, all will be fully trained to a high level of customer service in order to offer a very personal shopping...
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