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Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd, an exclusive franchisee holder of Domino's International, is looking to diversify its range of food products. The company is now in talks with reputed global food chains…

Bharti Retail, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises, inaugurated its flagship easyday Market store at Gurgaon located in Omaxe Mall. The flagship store offers customers a great shopping experience,…

Coca-Cola India plans to take national a slew of non-soda beverages it currently sells in select markets, to consolidate and grow its functional drinks portfolio. The soft drink company will also take its portfolio of still beverages like Minute Maid into smaller towns and expand its retail reach by around 20 percent, to 1.5 million outlets next year. Mega expansion of the Coca Cola stores will develop a new business for the signage companies engaging in in-store displays and others.

After taking a gap of two years, watch maker Timex is planning to bring out television commercials and go aggressive with its marketing campaigns, besides looking at introducing a slew of products, including 'Versace' watches in India by early next year. As part of its strategy to achieve a 30 percent growth next year, the company plans to launch around 430 watch models, besides opening another 40 stores across the country.

Retail major Future Group announces it would push for expansion in the sports category with plans to open up to 10 large format stores of its chain, Planet Sports next…

Agro-chemical major, Crystal Phosphates Ltd, forayed into character merchandise sectorwith the launch of its international kids brand, under Toonz Retail India Private Limited, in Bangalore. The high-end kids store is…

Samsung Electronics opens its first dedicated IT Brand shop in Kolkata. One can check out the company’s latest IT products including Netbooks, Notebooks, Mobile Phones, Printers and Hi-end Monitors at the new IT Brand shop located at CR Avenue in Kolkata. The new brand shop in Kolkata represents the company’s endeavor to have a Pan- India presence with its exclusive IT Brand Shops. These exclusive IT showrooms represent a one stop shop where consumers can see and experience all Sumsung’s products in one location. Such flagship store is an opportunity where signage majors including in-store signage companies could embarks upon for a new business..

As a vertically integrated company in the entire textile value chain, Mumbai-based Mandhana Industries plans to take its present capacity of around 3.6 million pieces of garments to 12 million…

Epson America Inc announces three new canvas products that will be added to its Signature Worthy collection of media. Engineered for the most discerning professional photographers, artists, fine art reproduction…

KFC announces the opening of its 100th store in India and the global chicken restaurant chain leader plans to grow aggressively in the Indian market, to touch 500 stores by 2015. The company had grown from 50 stores in 2009 to 100 stores today. In the pipeline is the plan to add 70 to 75 stores every year as the company has been expanding in the cities where it is already present and also entering new ones. The company is keen on entering new cities like Madurai, Salem, Hubli, Mysore in the south and Kanpur, Allahabad in the north. Really a good taste, this expansion plan for KFC will bring a new taste of signage business to the signage players engaging into in-store displays and others.

After having teamed up with an Ahmedabad-based computer retailing company, Lenovo India, a multi-national computers maker, is now scouting for yet another partner to penetrate further into Tier-III-V towns in Gujarat. The company is in talks with Ahmedabad-based Aegis Infoware Pvt Ltd for rolling out 20 retail outlets under its exclusive retail outlet chain, 'LES Lite' (Lenovo Exclusive Store). Lenovo’s historic foray into Gujarat will mark a new milestone for signage companies dealing with in-store signage and others to embark upon a new business height.

UK-based premium footwear firm, Pavers England Ltd announces its investment of 15 million (nearly Rs 70 crore) next year to expand operations in India, while also looking to step up…