Joy of scarcitySantosh Desai spoke of the joy of scarcity at the Khushwant Singh Literary Festival. He recalled childhood vacations filled with family bon...
03 Nov, 2025, 11.35 PM IST
Add FSN E-Commerce Ventures, target price Rs 180: HDFC SecuritiesHDFC Securities recommends an Add call on Nykaa with a target price of Rs 180. Nykaa, a small cap in the services sector, reported a signif...
03 Apr, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Nykaa appoints Santosh Desai as independent directorSantosh Desai previously served as the CEO of business consulting company Future Brands for nearly 17 years, and also as president of adver...
27 May, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
DB Corp Q2 results: Net profit falls 62% to Rs 28.52 croreRevenue from operations during the quarter under review was down 34.82 per cent at Rs 346.36 crore as against Rs 531.39 crore in second qua...
21 Oct, 2020, 02.17 PM IST
'Amul girl' may make an appearance on merchandise tooOnce Amul takes a decision in the next 2-3 mnths, a range of items ranging from key rings to fridge magnets and polka dot frocks may be sol...
27 Dec, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
Demonetisation: Cash is instrument of choice for the country at largeGiven the cause that is at stake, there are many who look upon the inconvenience as a necessary price to pay , while others take a less gen...
14 Nov, 2016, 02.14 PM IST
Google to directly sell Pixel smartphone through stores, take on Apple and SamsungAnalysts expect Google to start with about 1 lakh devices to make a dent in India's premium smartphone segment, which is dominated by Samsu...
22 Oct, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
Celebs in a fix: Damned if they speak, damned if they don'tSantosh Desai, social commentator and MD of Futurebrands says that over the last few months, society has turned thin-skinned towards any fo...
26 Nov, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
Santosh Desai to acquire 30% in brand strategy firm DY WorksSantosh Desai, MD and CEO, Future Brands, is set to buy a nearly 30 per cent stake in brand strategy and design firm DY Works.
18 Aug, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
Luxury brands like Maserati, Ducati plan a comeback trail to India with new strategiesSeveral international luxury brands are making a return to India with reworked strategies, after failing to make a mark in this high potent...
11 Aug, 2015, 04.56 AM IST
Retailers like Reliance Retail, Shoppers Stop plan mobile counters, hand-held devices to slash waiting timeRetailers, already grappling with online rivals, are taking steps to help customers impatient with long lines at checkout counters, especia...
01 Jul, 2015, 04.02 AM IST
E-commerce war intensifies: Snapdeal takes advantage of Flipkart adSnapdeal doesn’t see the campaign as ambush advertising. Brand expert Desai says consumers are entertained only when such campaigns have an...
22 Jun, 2015, 07.57 AM IST
- Selling nationalism, brand Anna miles ahead of the rest
'Annaism' is the latest concept that has been coined and Anna has overtaken all the other labels and brands in India
26 Aug, 2011, 10.10 AM IST
- Future Brands expects revenues to grow 50 pc every year
Future Brands, a part of the Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group, today said it expects revenues to grow by 50 per cent every year as it e...
12 Aug, 2010, 03.00 PM IST
- Future Group to soon launch ethnic wear brand
The Future Group will launch an ethnic wear brand and a fresh food brand within the next six months as the country’s largest retailer plans...
10 Jul, 2010, 01.53 AM IST
- Future to acquire ad agency Dhar & Hoon
The Future Group will soon acquire a 60% controlling stake in creative boutique Dhar & Hoon. An agreement is likely to be signed next week.
15 Apr, 2009, 12.00 AM IST
- McCann top deck gets a new look
When Brand Equity first stated on the December 13, 2006, that McCann Erickson’s regional creative director South and South East Asia, Praso...
16 Dec, 2006, 03.17 AM IST