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Naturals Beauty Salon India, a Chennai based salon chain is planning to expand its presence across the country by opening 450 outlets, out of which 90 per cent will be franchised and rest will be comp

Portico New York, a brand of Creative Portico (India) is planning to open 20 exclusive home furnishing outlets across the metro cities by 2011.

Samsonite, a premium travel goods manufacturer plans to open 20 exclusive ‘Samsonite Business’ outlets in 2010.

Indian Autogas Company Ltd, a private energy company that is engaged in distributing LPG for automobiles has plans of setting up 1,000 gas filling stations across the nation.

Presto, a company known for its personalised and corporate gifts plans to take its store count to 50 in 2010.

Tata Motors has recently expanded the dealership network of its two brands Jaguar and Land Rover to New Delhi, Hyderabad and Ludhiana.

The Golden Tulip Hospitality Group has recently added Tulip Inn to its Indian hotel portfolio.

Indian Institute of Hardware Technology Ltd (IIHT), an IT education, training and consulting organisation is planning to expand in Eastern Europe and Middle East.

Unisys Infosolutions Pvt. Ltd, a major player in the Mobile VAS Market, based in Haryana has joined hands with the promoters of Dixy Chicken India Pvt Ltd by buying substantial shares in the same.

Francorp, a part of Franchise India Holdings Limited has started the concept of ‘Discovery Day’ to help the brands in realising the significance of franchising as a best mode of expansion with minimum

The British and International Franchise Exhibition will be organised in United Kingdom from 19th-20th March 2010.

Jaipan Industries Limited, a Mumbai based home appliances manufacturer is planning to foray into the retail industry by opening 200 stores across India by the end of 2010.

Cartridge World, the leading printer cartridge recharging provider has recently opened its sixth franchised store in the Lake Town area of Kolkata.

Coffee n U, a coffee chain business is all set to expand across the major cities in India.

Shathayu Ayurveda, a health care service provider is all set to expand its presence across the nation by leveraging the expertise of Francorp.