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    "editor1": "<p><em><strong>New Delhi, Jan 9<\/strong><\/em>.&nbsp;Declaring that it now has 1.2 crore customers in India, Chinese smartphone-maker Gionee on Monday announced the signing of Indian cricket team captain<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/\"> Virat Kohli<\/a> as its new brand ambassador. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/\">Kohli <\/a>will soon be seen in the upcoming Gionee campaign and will be involved in a slew of innovative marketing and customer experience initiatives. Kohli will join actor Alia Bhatt to help the brand touch new heights.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\/sydney-barnes-holds-the-record-of-most-wickets-in-a-test-series--22536\">Sydney Barnes, The bowler with most wickets in a test series<\/a><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n&quot;With the two of the most loved icons in India, our motto of &#39;Making Smiles&#39; is bound to create a new benchmark across billions of young hearts,&quot; said Arvind R Vohra, Country CEO and MD, Gionee India, in a statement. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/england-face-stiff-india-a-challenge-in-first-warm-up-tie-in-hindi--22746\">&nbsp;MS DHONI TO LEAD INDIA A TEAM<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<div style=\"page-break-after: always\"><span style=\"display: none;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\r\n\r\n<p>Through its two manufacturing units in the country, the company is aiming for a 2.5-time growth this year. Gionee will establish 500 brand stores across the country along with doubling their strength of retail representatives to 20,000.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-news\/india-maintains-no-1-position-in-latest-icc-test-rankings--22724\">India maintains No.1 Position in latest ICC Test Rankings<\/a><\/em><\/strong><br \/>\r\n<br \/>\r\n&quot;Gionee comes across as a brand that is fuelled by passion, determination and focus to innovate and perform and with all of this have it&#39;s heart in the right place by giving back to society,&quot; said Kohli. &nbsp;<strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\/sourav-ganguly-relives-india-s-win-at-lords--20927\">Sourav Ganguly relives India&#39;s win at Lords<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\r\n",
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