Marketing
Decoding Gen Z: Memes, micro-moments, and the future of youth marketing
To win Gen Z, marketers must respect their intelligence, honour their experiences, and mirror their culture, says Chariot Productions Media founder.
‘Endless brand growth on a finite planet is a suicide pact’: Maren Costa
Marketers have the power and influence to tell consumers to consume less for the sake of the planet. Yet, the measures of present-day brand success don’t incentivise marketers to do so, argues climate activist Costa in a fiery opening keynote at Campaign 360.
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Why design is your brand’s smartest salesperson—and how AI supercharges it
In an attention-scarce world, design is no longer a luxury—it is the launchpad of your sales journey, says CreateBytes co-founder and CEO.
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Your brand is only as safe as your AI
Brands have handed AI the mic, often without checking the script. Lionel Sim explores why AI safety is no longer a backend concern, but a front-line brand issue demanding executive oversight.
Campaign roundup: Week of 26 May
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like Apollo Hospitals, Pee Safe, Pride of Cows, Plush, Blinkit, Zuno General Insurance, Centerfruit, Paytm, Breezer Tribe, Tata Trusts, Plum, Tata Consumer Products, Unity Bank, Flipkart, IndiaMART, Motilal Oswal, Nykaa, Cipla, Britannia, Aliens Tattoo, Schweppes, Blinkit, Gabit, Miraggio, BISSELL India,, and more, in our weekly roundup.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of 26 May
Our weekly roundup of the latest appointments and account wins news from Experience Commerce, Almonds AI, Mobavenue, Duolingo, Glance, OneNative Studio, Free Press Journal, Client Associates, Pratilipi, Roy Kapur Films, The Mavericks, One Asia Communications, Lintas Live, OLX India, JioStar, Sony Pictures Networks India, Quantbox, Chennai Grand Masters, Jack in the Box Worldwide, Boldfit, Wella Professionals, and many more.
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Publicis Groupe acquires influencer agency Captiv8
Captiv8 will join forces with the group's Influential and Epsilon.
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Over 50% of APAC marketers plan to cut ad spend in 2025: Nielsen
Facing leaner budgets and a changing media landscape, APAC marketers are prioritising data-driven decisions and new channels, Nielsen’s 2025 Annual Marketing Report reveals.
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Coca-Cola and WPP renew global marketing partnership
Less than two months after Publicis outmanoeuvred WPP for the North American media business, WPP has renewed its multi-billion-dollar global partnership with Coca-Cola.
Middlemen, meet martech: Brands sync trade and consumer playbooks
In a market that demands cohesion across channels and stakeholders, B2B2C brands are using martech to unify messaging, boost conversions, and keep both intermediaries and consumers equally engaged.
Omnicom set targets to cut staff costs by 10 per cent
Omnicom Group set targets to reduce its total staff compensation bill by 10 per cent ahead of its proposed acquisition of Interpublic Group (IPG), PRWeek has learned.
The emotional connection: A new normal in influencer marketing
Brand recall tends to be faster and stronger when associated with individuals who have established face value, says The InterMentalist founder.
The scroll effect: How Instagram marketing is shaping new-age consumer behaviour in India
In a post-scroll world, brands must do more than advertise; they need to embed themselves into the rhythm of everyday digital life, says Jigsaw Brand Consultants founder.
Ogilvy unifies social media offering in 16 APAC markets
In a major overhaul, Ogilvy has consolidated its expertise across 16 markets with 550 specialists to streamline social marketing. Jeremy Webb will lead the offering.
Rasna acquires Jumpin for INR 350 crores
Eyes INR 1,000 crore revenue share of India’s ready-to-drink (RTD) market.
RK Swamy bets on strategy amid shrinking ad spends
India’s only listed marcomms group takes a consulting turn—launching a brand strategy unit to counter profit dips, global rivals, and client belt-tightening.
Campaign roundup: Week of 19 May
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like SuperYou, Pizza Hut, Kotak811, Archish Fertility, Zeel Climate Clothing, ITC Classmate, Gleneagles Hospital, Salesforce, NIC, Avaada, C Com Digital, Religen, Birla Opus Prime, Avaada, BajajCapital, TTK Prestige, Emami India, LEGO, Laxmi Dental, Spinny, Lay’s, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), Sting Energy, Vi, Fenesta, Lloyd, Harpic, and more, in our weekly roundup.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of 19 May
Our weekly roundup of the latest appointments and account wins news from Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited, Zydus Wellness, Aman Sharma, Live Times, Grey India, boAt, Banijay Asia, NODWIN Gaming, Kindlife, Tata CLiQ Palette, Practo, La Pink, The Earth Saviours Foundation, Pocket FM, Adtomica, Cashify, PUMA India, Sapphire Media, BIG 92.7 FM, Gargi, Blinkit, Taboola, OTTplay Premium, Zee Media, BPCL, SRV Media, and many more.
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Plain? Predictable? Think again. B2B marketing is a hot potato
Like the humble potato that quietly transformed food history, B2B marketing has grown underground to become a critical yet often overlooked force in business growth, says Jake Hird, CSO and founder of Grove B2B.
Why kid-centric brands must shift their marketing strategy
By embracing participatory marketing and creating multi-dimensional experiences, brands can move from fleeting moments of attention to long-term loyalty, says BigCity Promotions co-founder.
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