Relaxo confident of cruising through Covid wave two
April 27, 2021
Ramesh Kumar Dua, Managing Director and Wholetime Director, Relaxo Footwears×
The footwear major is tapping learnings from the past to put its best foot forward
Utility footwear major, Relaxo is expecting to see through the second wave of Covid-19 infections, banking on learnings from the past.
While mass pricing helped it register better than pre-Covid level numbers, the company has also seen a steady rise in demand for offerings like slippers in the hinterlands and upcountry markets. Increased traction during the harvesting season, despite a series of localised lockdowns, has been another feature.
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over the future location of president obama s presidential library and whether taxpayers there eventually will have to foot the bill. chief congressional correspondent mike tobin joins us live from the white house. mike. reporter: jon, good afternoon. jon: mike emanuel. excuse me. reporter: no offense taken. good afternoon, jon. folks in chicago are making a serious push to try to get the obama presidential library built there. mayor rahm emanuel wants to use $100 million to help build the obama presidential library in the city of chicago. already he is making a serious sales push. this is where the president started his career as a community organizer. this is where he started his career, professionally, as a state senator, u.s. senator and became nationally-known. he will make that decision. i think it is really appropriate it be here but i m not going to take anything for granted. reporter: another major contender is expected to be hawaii where the president spent much of hi