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The Estée Lauder Companies consolidates £500m media account
The cosmetics company has previously worked with Brainlabs in the UK and Ireland, Monks in North America, and Stagwell’s Assembly across Europe and India.
PNB MetLife launches ‘Always Ready for Life’ positioning
It reframes life insurance conversations through a new brand platform focused on preparedness across key life stages.
Print ad space up 21% since 2021: TAM AdEx
Auto sector leads with 16% share in 2025
Love reimagined: Valentine’s Day moves beyond roses and romance (Part 1)
This year’s campaigns show a shift from couple-centric romance to culturally coded storytelling shaped by Gen Z vocabulary.
The new code of luxury – unique experiences
The Indian luxury consumer wants real-life experiences that are international in nature but also unique in the way they are being done, says Smriti Sekhsaria, marketing director of Moët Hennessy India.
Consumer loyalty is shifting, as ‘experience debt’ grows
A new report, surveying 59,000 consumers globally, maps the widening gap between brand promise and lived customer experience.
Innocean renews global media mandate with Havas
Remit spans Hyundai, Kia and Genesis brands across Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Latin America.
Spikes Asia announces McDonald’s as its 2026 Advertiser of the Year
This marks the second time the brand has received the accolade, having first won it in 2018.
Škoda Auto India and BBH India roll out ‘You Never Drive Alone’ campaign
The integrated storytelling campaign highlights the brand’s service benefits and customer support across its nationwide network.
Hyundai taps into India’s ‘dil’ ahead of ICC T20 World Cup
The brand's latest campaign unites star power, nostalgia, and national pride to capture India’s unparalleled passion for the game.
Meta hits $200 billion revenue milestone on AI-powered ad surge
Meta reports double‑digit year-on-year revenue growth, with advertising once again accounting for almost all of the top line.
If I were the Finance Minister… with MVS Murthy
If the Federal Bank CMO were in the hot seat, reinforcing trust would be the bedrock of his Budget.
Estée Lauder to launch global £500m media review
The cosmetics giant works with multiple agencies across different regions.
Hershey unites Olympians and families in tear-jerking campaign
Hershey. It’s Your Happy Place marks the chocolate maker’s first major creative push since 2018, launching ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Meta rolls out ads on Threads globally
We Are Social and Meltwater data show India as Threads’ biggest ad market globally, while Taiwan and Hong Kong lead reach among adults.
Plum uses cultural symbolism to reframe commercial insurance conversation
The financial services company launched a direct mail campaign using cultural artefacts to spark founder-led conversations around commercial risk protection.
Comcast taps Snap sales chief for global Universal Ads push
New hire follows the platform’s US launch in 2025.
Budweiser 0.0 puts fans at cricket’s centre
The culture-first ICC partnership shifts focus from players to participation, using fan rituals and shared experiences as the core marketing lever.
OpenAI announces plans for ads in ChatGPT
The landmark move has been confirmed as the company claims users will be able to turn off or dismiss individual adverts.
Beyond borders: why countries don’t define modern fandom
With this year's Fifa World Cup set to be the most-watched sporting event around the globe, brands should be focusing their attention on community fan groups rather than geography.
Tapestry hires Arjoon Bose as marketing chief for Coach across EMEAI
Bose has 20 years of marketing experience across beauty, personal care and food and beverage.
X removes Grok undressing feature following backlash
Platform says it has a zero-tolerance approach to child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
Zivame uses Pongal retail experience to challenge lingerie stereotypes
The in-store celebration in Chennai blends cultural relevance with experiential retail to reinforce its confidence-led brand positioning.
Birla Estates sharpens category education with ‘Real Advice 2.0’ campaign
It extends its category education platform with a multi-format campaign aimed at addressing information gaps in homebuying decisions.
Norwegian Cruise Line repositions brand with ‘It’s Different Out Here’ platform
It revives a legacy tagline to reframe cruising around flexibility, presence and experience-led travel.
Joy Personal Care launches ‘Behenhood’ campaign during WPL season
The digital campaign uses women’s cricket to highlight sisterhood, positioning the skincare brand as a long-term ally to collective ambition.
Kotak Education Foundation launches impact film on Kotak Shiksha Nidhi
The film uses real stories to highlight how timely educational support helped students rebuild their futures after the pandemic.
Krafton India and Royal Enfield integrate motorcycles into BGMI
The partnership blends gaming, automotive heritage and brand integration through immersive in-game and real-world experiences.
Godrej Yummiez, Pigeon Air Fryers tackle cooking myths
The campaign addresses common perceptions that frozen food is the ‘opposite of fresh’ or suitable only for emergencies, and that air fryers are limited-use appliances.
Yas Island Abu Dhabi, Holiday Tribe roll out creator-led campaign
The campaign uses creator-led storytelling to position Yas Island Abu Dhabi as a personalised travel destination for India’s Gen Z audiences.
Zydus Pinkathon returns to Delhi with women-first health narrative
The eighth edition blends community running with preventive healthcare messaging and long-term brand-led engagement.
Project Worldwide launches ‘Math of Marketing’ effectiveness framework
The new IP aims to standardise how Indian marketers measure effectiveness across brand building, performance and long-term value.
Hoopr and Universal Music India launch artist accelerator programme
The partnership aims to formalise talent discovery, monetisation and brand integration for India’s growing independent music ecosystem.
Flipkart turns Pongal ritual into interactive digital activation
The campaign transforms a culturally significant moment into a tech-led experience designed for festive engagement and commerce.
La Pink links festive rituals to skincare choices in Lohri campaign
The campaign connects cultural rituals with conscious skincare, positioning microplastic-free formulations as part of everyday festive routines.
Influencers turn movie launches into always-on distribution engines
From trailers to feeds, creator-led promotions now anchor film launches, reshaping budgets, discovery mechanics and how opening momentum is measured.
Tata Capital launches ‘Zidd Tarakki Ki’ campaign with Shubman Gill
The integrated campaign aligns financial services with ambition, using cricket and real-life stories to reflect India’s evolving aspirations.
PUMA appoints Nadia Kokni as vice president-global brand marketing
She will drive integrated brand strategy and storytelling worldwide.
Balaji Wafers appoints Creativefuel as social and digital partner
The agency’s experience in building scalable, always-on digital ecosystems for large consumer brands played a key role in it securing the mandate.
Collective Creative Labs delivers adaptive travel campaign for Oppo Reno15
Collective Creative Labs has executed a travel-led campaign for Oppo that reflects changing approaches to production in lifestyle advertising.
When shoppers go all-in on AI
According to a BCG report, 64% of Indians turn to the conversational technology for purchase decisions.
Cinépolis India expands cinema advertising with It's Spotlight partnership
Cinépolis India has entered cinema advertising through a nationwide digital screen rollout, appointing 'It’s Spotlight' to manage and commercialise the inventory.
BCCI awards Laqshya Media Group exclusive mandate for Tata WPL 2026
BCCI’s mandate to Laqshya Media Group signals a push to hardwire entertainment, fan engagement and visibility into the women’s league experience.
OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Health to support informed health decisions
The AI-led offering is designed to help users navigate health information with greater clarity and confidence.
REA India appoints Kapil Goswami as chief growth and marketing officer
He will lead growth, marketing and consumer engagement initiatives across its platforms.
Rado unites Katrina Kaif, Hrithik Roshan in new campaign
It explores contrast, connection and shared identity through timepieces.
BeyondBound reframes bridal trousseau through modern identity and choice
The campaign reinterprets the bridal trousseau as an expression of continuity, selfhood and evolving modern womanhood.
CoinDCX launches #TearTheStereotype campaign on women and investing
CoinDCX has introduced a new campaign to address perceptions around women and finance, drawing on platform data to highlight changing investment behaviours.
WPP Media retains Reckitt India media mandate, adds e-commerce scope
Wavemaker to drive integrated media and commerce excellence for Reckitt’s portfolio
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