Companies are tapping into nostalgia as they relaunch old brands and reimagine once-popular adsA host of brands are riding on the nostalgia for 20th century products to win over jaded 21st century consumers. “Intangible assets, includ...
12 Mar, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
PepsiCo-Airtel set to revive co-branding pactIndia’s second-largest telco and the maker of Pepsi cola and Lay’s snacks amongst others are reviving their older co-branding initiative to...
31 Aug, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
How to revive brandsWhat are the rules of bringing back brands from the dead?
06 Jul, 2019, 09.44 AM IST
Pharma companies can’t sell tweaked drugs under old brand nameThe issue has been discussed for years now, and was deliberated in several Drugs Consultative Committee meetings held since 2008.
17 May, 2019, 12.47 PM IST
Will Smith will not be a part of 'Suicide Squad' sequel due to scheduling issuesThe actor played Deadshot in part one directed by David Ayer.
28 Feb, 2019, 04.08 PM IST
Retro trip: Companies bring back iconic designsIn the seventies, between juggling the education of his eight-year-old son and his government job, Santosh Kumar could only stare at his dr...
03 Dec, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Old Monk heirs to resurrect patriarch Mohan’s rum legacyOld Monk was the only spirits brand to figure in celebrated ad guru Ian Batley’s list of Great Indian Brands, which could tap the $550-bill...
10 Jan, 2018, 12.10 PM IST
Nokia, HMD Global to partner in India for health device saleHMD Global has licence to sell Nokia-branded phones which recently re-launched Nokia's 17-year-old feature phone Nokia 3310.
03 Mar, 2017, 08.06 PM IST
I Brands Beverages launches products in Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and ThailandI Brands Beverages, a liquor startup which sells brown spirits, is entering the global market with its launch in Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos an...
20 Jan, 2016, 07.40 PM IST
Jagatjit Industries hopeful of turnaround in 2016-17 even as sales of Aristocrat Whisky plunge to all-time lowSales of homegrown liquor brand Aristocrat Whisky may have plunged to an all-time low of 7 lakh cases from a peak of 20 lakh cases earlier ...
01 Jan, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Coca-Cola to relaunch RimZim of 1980sCoca-Cola plans to relaunch RimZim, once a popular masala cola brand which it acquired from Ramesh Chuahan in the 1990s.
15 Aug, 2012, 06.17 AM IST
- PepsiCo plans to relaunch Duke's beverages
The brand will be test-marketed in Mumbai initially, with new flavours such as raspberry, masala soda, gingerale and ice-cream soda.
18 Oct, 2011, 02.57 AM IST
- GSK to invest Rs 300 crore in Horlicks relaunch
Packaged consumer goods company GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH) said it would invest over Rs 300 crore on repositioning origina...
14 Sep, 2010, 12.59 AM IST
- CavinKare gives refreshing changes to Fairever, eyes 10% market share this year
FMCG major CavinKare has spruced up its decade-old skin cream brand ‘Fairever’ as part of its attempts to raise its market share to 10% plu...
24 Apr, 2010, 09.33 PM IST
- Emami buys hair oil co Lakshmibilas
FMCG major Emami Group has acquired Lakshmibilas, a century-old hair oil brand that was popular enough to have found place in Satyajit Ray’...
16 Nov, 2009, 01.17 AM IST
- Santoor's 3rd most popular soap
According to the latest research by AC Neilsen, the Wipro product has managed to literally breeze ahead of its competitors to the third spo...
14 May, 2007, 02.09 AM IST
- Vimal plans hip comeback to court the young
With his retail plans on track, Mukesh Ambani is planning a new lease of life for Reliance Industries Ltd’s (RIL) once-popular, three-decad...
22 Jan, 2007, 01.30 AM IST