How Perfetti’s marketing formula endures amid India’s changing tastes

Nikhil Sharma explains how grounded fundamentals, humour-led assets and distributi...

More than 150 ex-Dentsu employees plan legal action for ...

Vale Neil French, Asia's godfather of advertising, ...

Friendship, fashion, and the female gaze

52% brands find hallucinated capabilities in AI-driven ...

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How Perfetti’s marketing formula endures amid India’s changing tastes

Nikhil Sharma explains how grounded fundamentals, humour-led assets and distribution scale continue to anchor Perfetti Van Melle’s playbook in the country’s fragmented, fast-shifting confectionary market.

17 hours ago

More than 150 ex-Dentsu employees plan legal action ...

Former Dentsu staff say they were never contacted after the breach and are unsure what personal information was leaked or why it was still stored.

17 hours ago

Vale Neil French, Asia's godfather of advertising, ...

For more than 15 years, French was the creative force behind Ogilvy in Asia and the copywriting maverick behind some of the region's most defining work.

15 hours ago

Friendship, fashion, and the female gaze

Why does Sex and the City still feel so iconic? The answer lies not just in the clothes or the cocktails, but in how the series reoriented the gaze.

14 hours ago

52% brands find hallucinated capabilities in ...

Research from Pulp Strategy warns that CMOs who disregard GEO risk relinquishing control of their brand narrative to algorithms indifferent to long-term strategy.

1 day ago

Bisleri recasts hydration as lifestyle in a fragmented market

Its #DrinkItUp 2.0 campaign leans on the learning that hydration had moved from utility to a part of fitness, self-care and cultural expression amongst Gen Z.

16 hours ago

‘We know we let you down today:’ Cloudflare ...

The company responded quickly and repeatedly on its digital owned media properties and on social media. Will it be enough to quell discontent over the scale of the outage?

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IPG Mediabrands spotlights women-owned platforms in ...

SheFront was held as part of the agency’s Equity Upfront.

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WPP Media consolidates Henkel’s $825m media ...

Omnicom and WPP went head-to-head for the business.

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Why brand clarity trumps brand visibility

When people understand your brand, they trust it more easily. In categories where choices are abundant, clarity becomes the decisive factor.

1 day ago

One Asia Communications warns of widening GEO gap

92% of Indian comms and marketing teams already use AI, one of the highest in Asia. Yet GEO readiness lags.

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Adobe to buy Semrush in $1.9 billion deal to expand ...

The Boston-based company is favoured by marketers for its SEO and analytics tools.

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Travel brands surge in value as India’s ‘experience ...

Taj, IndiGo, and MakeMyTrip all posted significant gains (42% and above) in this year's Kantar BrandZ’s report.

2 days ago

Dismantling the climate rhetoric

Agencies need to rethink their role. Beyond crafting messages, they should act as conscience keepers to ensure that ‘purpose’ isn’t reduced to a positioning strategy.

2 days ago

Less than 3% of users recall digital ads: Report

Respondents often referred to ads by generic terms like ‘mobile ad’ / ‘clothes ad’, the 10-city study found.

The Work

3 days ago

WhatsApp slows down to show what distance feels like

A near 10-minute film turns everyday voice notes into a rural love story, offering a fresh lens on long-distance relationships in India.

Nov 13, 2025

Life in the fast lane: Navi UPI’s Hurrypur hits top speed

The campaign turns the everyday rush of modern life into a witty ode to instant payments and blink-and-you’ll-miss-it convenience.

Nov 12, 2025

When Bullet meets the Hall: A symphony in steel

Royal Enfield’s latest campaign, The Ballad of the Bullet, turns a 124-year-old icon into music — quite literally — at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

Nov 10, 2025

McCann hits the right note with Hero Splendor’s life symphony

Shankar Mahadevan’s rendition of a Bollywood classic powers Hero Splendor’s new campaign, turning everyday rides into India’s shared life stories.

Oct 31, 2025

Learning beats swagger in Jaro’s new office lesson

Actor Vikrant Massey swaps boardroom bravado for quiet growth in Jaro Education’s ad that redefines success through curiosity and continuous learning.

Nov 06, 2025

Lego Christmas ad spotlights power of play with classic Lionel Richie tune

Because someone needs to tell the kids to ditch their tablets and phones in favour of playing with real, tactile toys.

Nov 04, 2025

Here, now, everywhere: Generali Central bets on presence

Generali Central’s first joint brand campaign unites life and non-life insurance under one optimistic idea — being a lifetime partner, here and now.

Focus

What the Cloudflare outage reveals about digital ...

This outage, alongside similar incidents at major cloud providers, signals a rising pattern of vulnerabilities and structural degradation.

From noise to ROI: how smart brands can win India’s ...

Soaring cart abandonment rates, undecided consumers and a tendency to mass-serve irrelevant ads are challenges that can spike during this season.

How Zohran Mamdani rode the authenticity wave to ...

The more openly he engaged with complex issues, the more audiences perceived coherence between his words and actions, strengthening trust even among sceptics.

Why almost every brand you know apologised

The ‘Official Apology Statement’ that went viral among brands recently was more than a trend; it reflects the changing lexicon of connection.

Events

Nov 13, 2025
Mumbai

Campaign India Digital Crest Awards (CIDCA) 2025

Celebrating India’s most creative, effective, and tech-led digital marketing work.

Jul 03, 2025
Bombay Cocktail Bar, Andheri (W), Mumbai

Campaign India Film Crest Awards 2025: Winners ...

These awards recognised and rewarded ad films based on craft that are created, aired, or released between January 1, 2024 and February 28, 2025.

Jun 30, 2025
The Tata Theatre, NCPA Mumbai

Cannes Homecoming 2025: Join the grand welcome for ...

Connect with India’s Cannes Lions winners; uncover their creative strategies and forge new connections at the Cannes Homecoming 2025 celebration.

Feb 19, 2025
India

PR Awards India 2025

Exciting news! The winners announcement for PR Awards India 2025 is scheduled for 19 February 2025.

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