MTV VJ Hunt is on again: MTV India has announced the launch of the second nationwide `Colgate Gel and MTV VJ Hunt'. Starting April 1, the mystery man in the yellow suit is back on the streets scouting around for fresh talent. The VJ Hunt, the music channel's way to unearth fresh new talent, will travel to various cities across India, like Mumbai, Delhi, Calcutta, Bangalore, Chennai, Chandigarh and more.Woodland's Men in Black range: As a sequel to its Hollywood blockbuster series, Aero Club, the company behind the Woodland brand, has launched its latest `Men In Black' range of premium casual shoes.
These semi-formal square toed shoes have been introduced in three basic styles: moccasins, derby and monks. The Men in Black range is priced between Rs 1,795 and Rs 1,995 and is currently available through the chain of Woodland's exclusive stores as well as prime multi-brand footwear dealers, spread across the country. The company claims to have made significant inroads into the premium casualfootwear market with its collection of premium casual shoes named after Hollywood blockbusters.
New VP corporate communications at Airbus: Michel Guerard has been appointed vice-president, corporate communications, at Airbus Industrie. He succeeds Robert Alizart who left the company after 13 years as vice-president of the corporate communications directorate.
Rado and ATP double up again: Swiss watch brand Rado has announced that for the third year running, it will be the official watch for the ATP Tournament in Chennai. In celebration for the upcoming event it has thrown open a `Guess Star of the day' contest in Mumbai and Delhi. The contest, coinciding with the ATP tournament, will run through ads placed in newspapers in the two cities.
Bentley launches Vienna brand of ties: Zores Ties Mfg Co Pvt Ltd, owners of the Bentley brand of ties, have added one more colour to their wide range of neckwear accessories. The latest introduction is a value-for-money sub-brand: Vienna ties.Priced at Rs 395, these pure silk ties are hand-made, and are available in a limited number of pieces per colour for exclusivity. The company hopes that the new launch will give another boost to the company, which has already carved a niche for itself in the Indian neckwear industry.
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