https://www.exchange4media.com/cannes-lions-news/cannes-lions-2026-has-ai-moved-from-hype-to-utility-156137.html 2026-07-08T09:21:49+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Cannes Lions 2026: Has AI moved from hype to utility?]]> Marketing,Ai,Artificial intelligence,Creativity,Advertising,Cannes Lions 2026 https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/155803-CannesLions.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/jody-quon-named-editor-in-chief-of-nyts-t-magazine-156136.html 2026-07-08T09:20:06+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Jody Quon named Editor-in-Chief of NYT’s T Magazine]]> Jody Quon T Magazine,T Magazine Editor in Chief,New York Times leadership change,Hanya Yanagihara successor,New York Magazine Creative Director,NYT T Magazine news,Jody Quon appointment,T Magazine editorial leadership,Quon returns to New York Times,Jody Q https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156136-jodymm.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/mert-yener-joins-restaurant-brands-international-as-mktg-director-emea-for-tim-hortons-156135.html 2026-07-08T09:08:57+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Mert Yener joins Restaurant Brands International as Mktg Director, EMEA for Tim Hortons]]> Emea,Rbi,Marketing director,People movement news,Tim Hortons,Latest News,Mert Yener,Restaurant Brands International,Mert Yener Tim Hortons,Restaurant Brands International leadership,Tim Hortons EMEA marketing director,RBI marketing team,Mert Yener new rol https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156135-MertYener.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/digital-news/are-whatsapp-usernames-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-phone-number-based-marketing-156134.html 2026-07-08T08:57:44+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Are WhatsApp usernames the beginning of the end for phone number-based marketing?]]> Marketing,Digital,Advertising,Meta,WhatsApp usernames,customer identity https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/155890-logomm.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/inquis-medical-ropes-in-aparna-kapur-as-senior-director-of-marketing-156133.html 2026-07-08T08:55:58+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Inquis Medical ropes in Aparna Kapur as Senior Director of Marketing]]> Aparna Kapur Inquis Medical,Inquis Medical Senior Director,Inquis Medical marketing leadership,venous thromboembolism VTE,Aparna Kapur marketing expertise,Abbott marketing director,Stryker medical devices,Inquis Medical news,Aparna Kapur Blue Maple Strate https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156133-aparnamm.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/prince-of-kolkata-at-54-why-sourav-gangulys-greatest-legacy-is-leadership-without-fear-156132.html 2026-07-08T08:50:25+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Prince of Kolkata at 54: Why Sourav Ganguly’s greatest legacy is leadership without fear]]> Cricket,Sourav ganguly,Sports,Sourav Ganguly Birthday https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156132-SouravGanguly.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/former-ht-media-exec-rajeev-beotra-turns-writer-with-chronicles-from-mehtra-world-156131.html 2026-07-08T08:33:10+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Former HT Media exec Rajeev Beotra turns writer with 'Chronicles from Mehtra World']]> life after retirement,Rajeev Beotra writer,Chronicles from Mehtra World,HT Media executive retirement,Substack series launch,fictional storytelling,Hindi cinema commentary,tennis writing,creative writing journey,Rajeev Beotra Substack https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156131-beotra1.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/times-innovative-media-elevates-rohit-chopra-to-deputy-ceo-156130.html 2026-07-08T08:31:33+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Times Innovative Media elevates Rohit Chopra to Deputy CEO]]> Rohit chopra,The times group,Times innovative media,Times ooh,People movement news,Latest News,Times Group executive promotion,Times Innovative Media Limited,TIML,Rohit Chopra Times Innovative Media,Times Innovative Media Deputy CEO,TIML leadership change https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156130-RohitChopra.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/marketing-news/inspira-global-completes-acquisition-of-burger-king-operator-in-india-156129.html 2026-07-08T08:10:01+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Inspira Global completes acquisition of Burger King operator in India]]> Marketing,Acquisition,Burger king,Latest News,RBA,Inspira Global,Restaurant Brands Asia Limited,Burger King Operator,Inspira Global acquisition,Burger King India operator,quick service restaurant acquisition,Madhusudan Agrawal Chairman,Aayush Agrawal Dire https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156129-InspiraGlobalAcquiresControlofBurgerKingOperatorinIndia.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/quiet-confidence-genuine-warmth-and-absolute-humility-hemant-arora-remembers-atul-hegde-156128.html 2026-07-07T20:26:44+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Quiet confidence, genuine warmth and absolute humility: Hemant Arora remembers Atul Hegde]]> Atul hegde,Hemant arora,Truecaller,Yaap,digital marketing pioneer,Atul Hegde legacy,YAAP founder,Atul Hegde tribute,Hemant Arora Truecaller,Truecaller Ads Business,leadership in digital marketing,impactful industry leaders,humble leaders in tech,rememberi https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156128-Atul2.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/atul-hegde-believed-in-people-long-before-there-was-proof-nirmalya-sen-156127.html 2026-07-07T19:46:51+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Atul Hegde believed in people long before there was proof: Nirmalya Sen]]> Atul hegde,Nirmalya sen,The Rethink Company,entrepreneurship in India,digital marketing pioneer,Atul Hegde legacy,impact of Atul Hegde on marketing,YAAP founder,Atul Hegde tribute,Nirmalya Sen The Rethink Company,digital services leadership,Nirmalya Sen t https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156127-AtulHegde.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/he-was-a-man-of-his-word-gozoops-ahmed-aftab-naqvi-remembers-atul-hegde-156126.html 2026-07-07T18:38:04+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[He was a man of his word: Gozoop’s Ahmed Aftab Naqvi remembers Atul Hegde]]> Atul hegde,Gozoop,Yaap,Ahmed aftab naqvi,Yaap Gozoop,digital marketing pioneer,Atul Hegde legacy,Atul Hegde tribute,Ahmed Aftab Naqvi Gozoop,YAAP founder remembrance,Indian advertising industry loss,Gozoop Group leadership,Gozoop YAAP acquisition,advertis https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156126-AtulHegde.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/this-is-a-tremendous-loss-for-our-industry-sowmya-iyer-remembers-atul-hegde-156125.html 2026-07-07T17:00:57+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[This is a tremendous loss for our industry: Sowmya Iyer remembers Atul Hegde]]> Atul hegde,Yaap,Dvio digital,Sowmya iyer,death,Tributes https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156125-main17.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/remembering-atul-hegde-industry-leaders-pay-heartfelt-tributes-156124.html 2026-07-07T16:47:21+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Remembering Atul Hegde: Industry leaders pay heartfelt tributes]]> Marketing,Atul hegde,Digital advertising,Advertising,Latest News,India advertising industry,digital marketing pioneer,Atul Hegde legacy,Atul Hegde YAAP,Atul Hegde Death,Atul Hegde News,Atul Hegde Demise,Atul Hegde Passes Away,YAAP Founder Tribute,Entrepre https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156124-AtulHegde.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/you-left-your-mark-on-our-industry-and-you-will-be-remembered-prabhakar-mundkur-156123.html 2026-07-07T16:23:05+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[You left your mark on our industry, and you will be remembered: Prabhakar Mundkur]]> Atul hegde,Prabhakar mundkur,Yaap,Advertising,death,Tributes https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156123-main16.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/shilpa-sharda-joins-prime-video-amazon-mgm-studios-as-head-of-music-156122.html 2026-07-07T16:00:58+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Shilpa Sharda joins Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios as Head of Music]]> People movement news,music industry,Prime Video,Amazon MGM Studios,Latest News,Prime Video leadership change,Shilpa Sharda,Shilpa Sharda Prime Video,Head of Music Amazon MGM Studios,Prime Video music strategy,MGM Studios leadership change,Shilpa Sharda ap https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156122-Shilpa-Sharda-1.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/ikea-india-names-jessamine-avila-as-cmo-156121.html 2026-07-07T15:34:21+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[IKEA India names Jessamine Avila as CMO]]> Chief marketing officer,Cmo,Ikea,People movement news,IKEA India,Latest News,Jessamine Avila,Jessamine Avila IKEA India,IKEA India Chief Marketing Officer,IKEA India leadership change,IKEA marketing strategy,IKEA India news,IKEA brand building,Jessamine A https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156121-IKEAIndiaxJessamineAvila.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/rishab-mukherjee-joins-yum-brands-as-cmo-for-kfc-south-asia-156120.html 2026-07-07T14:51:05+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Rishab Mukherjee joins Yum! Brands as CMO for KFC South Asia]]> Kfc,Yum brands,People movement news,Procter Gamble,Latest News,Yum Brands leadership change,Rishab Mukherjee KFC South Asia,Rishab Mukherjee,KFC South Asia,KFC South Asia CMO appointment,Procter Gamble brand leader,Rishab Mukherjee Yum Brands,KFC South As https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156120-RishabMukherjee.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/atul-hegdes-cremation-to-be-held-in-mumbai-today-156119.html 2026-07-07T14:19:18+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Atul Hegde's cremation to be held in Mumbai today]]> Marketing,Atul hegde,Yaap,Advertising,death,cremation https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156119-Atul2.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/atul-hegde-had-an-infectious-passion-for-transforming-marketing-system-rajiv-dubey-156118.html 2026-07-07T14:02:49+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Atul Hegde had an infectious passion for transforming marketing ecosystem: Rajiv Dubey]]> Marketing,Atul hegde,Dabur,Rajiv dubey,Advertising,death,Tributes https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156118-Atul4.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/atul-will-be-remembered-for-his-integrity-commitment-to-innovation-pankaj-sharma-156117.html 2026-07-07T13:45:48+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Atul will be remembered for his integrity, & commitment to innovation: Pankaj Sharma]]> Atul hegde,Pankaj sharma,Advertising,death,Tributes https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156117-Atul3.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/he-will-be-remembered-most-for-the-warmth-and-mentorship-he-extended-nikhil-kumar-156116.html 2026-07-07T13:34:41+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[He will be remembered most for the warmth and mentorship he extended: Nikhil Kumar]]> Atul hegde,Nikhil kumar,Advertising,death,Tributes https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156116-Atul2.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/an-entrepreneur-committed-to-creating-lasting-value-156115.html 2026-07-07T13:31:49+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[‘An entrepreneur committed to creating lasting value’]]> Atul Hegde entrepreneur,entrepreneurial leadership,lasting value creation,technology vision,business legacy,impactful leadership,institution building,Atul Hegde tribute,entrepreneurship in technology https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156115-Atul4.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/marketing-news/am-i-doing-myself-out-of-a-job-probably-netapp-global-cmo-on-ai-156114.html 2026-07-07T13:29:14+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA["Am I doing myself out of a job? Probably": NetApp Global CMO on AI]]> Netapp,CMO,customer data,AI Agents,Agentic AI,AI Marketing,Gabie Boko,Data Infrastructure,Martech Enterprise https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156114-main10.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/you-played-a-beautiful-innings-arnab-mitra-remembers-atul-hegde-156113.html 2026-07-07T13:18:50+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[You played a beautiful innings: Arnab Mitra remembers Atul Hegde]]> Arnab mitra,Atul hegde,Advertising https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156113-main15.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-tv-news/sony-pictures-networks-indias-fy26-ebitda-jumps-39-156112.html 2026-07-07T13:05:21+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Sony Pictures Networks India's FY26 EBITDA jumps 39%]]> Television,Ebitda,Gaurav banerjee,Sony pictures networks india,media news,FY26 https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156112-sony.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/pocket-fm-appoints-abhilash-padival-as-cfo-156111.html 2026-07-07T12:55:10+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Abhilash Padival appointed Pocket FM's CFO]]> Cfo,Pocket FM,Abhilash Padival,Pocket FM leadership change,Pocket FM CFO appointment,Abhilash Padival Pocket FM,financial strategy Pocket FM,AI storytelling Pocket FM,Rohan Nayak Pocket FM,investment banking expertise,Pocket FM global expansion,CFO Abhila https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156111-main13.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/marketing-news/ms-dhoni-a-captain-who-inspired-a-nation-a-hero-loved-by-millions-156110.html 2026-07-07T12:48:01+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[MS Dhoni: A Captain who inspired a nation, a hero loved by millions]]> MS Dhoni birthday,MS Dhoni brand ambassador,MS Dhoni legacy,Indian cricket captain,Dhoni leadership qualities,Chennai Super Kings influence,MS Dhoni fan following,MS Dhoni cricket milestones,Dhoni impact on cricket,MS Dhoni inspirational story https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156110-dhonipic.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/openai-appoints-apples-mili-kapoor-as-consumer-marketing-lead-156109.html 2026-07-07T12:40:57+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Mili Kapoor joins OpenAI as Consumer Marketing Lead]]> Apple,Mili Kapoor,OpenAI,OpenAI leadership change,Consumer Marketing Lead,Mili Kapoor OpenAI,Apple marketing executive,OpenAI Consumer Marketing Lead,Mili Kapoor career move,OpenAI new hire,consumer marketing expert,Apple to OpenAI transition,Mili Kapoor https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156109-mili.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/kotak-mahindra-bank-elevates-jyoti-samajpati-as-evp-head-marketing-156108.html 2026-07-07T12:34:06+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Kotak Mahindra Bank elevates Jyoti Samajpati as EVP - Head Marketing]]> Kotak Mahindra Bank news,Kotak Mahindra Bank leadership,Jyoti Samajpati promotion,Kotak Mahindra Bank EVP,Consumer banking marketing,Jyoti Samajpati Head Marketing,Banking industry leadership change,Strategic marketing in banking,Consumer propositions Kot https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156108-samajmm.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/an-obituary-i-never-wanted-to-write-rest-in-style-thesneakermonk-156106.html 2026-07-07T12:18:08+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[An obituary I never wanted to write: Rest in style thesneakermonk]]> Atul thesneakermonk,sneaker culture tribute,in memoriam Atul,sneaker industry leader,thesneakermonk legacy,humble leaders in fashion,impact of Atul on sneakers,remembering sneaker influencers,Atul Yapp contributions,sneaker trends and culture https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156106-tasmm.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/atul-will-be-remembered-for-his-willingness-to-build-challenge-convention-156107.html 2026-07-07T12:17:38+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[‘Atul will be remembered for his willingness to build & challenge conventions’]]> Atul hegde,digital marketing pioneer,Atul Hegde legacy,YAAP founder,Indian marketing industry,entrepreneurial spirit,marketing innovation,communications leader,impact on digital marketing,YAAP contributions https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156107-Atul3.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/announcements-news/bytedance-indonesias-shailesh-iyer-no-more-156105.html 2026-07-07T12:00:28+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[ByteDance Indonesia’s Shailesh Iyer no more]]> Shailesh Iyer,ByteDance Indonesia https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156105-main17.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/vaibhav-patel-joins-talod-foods-as-head-branding-communication-156104.html 2026-07-07T11:46:37+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Vaibhav Patel joins Talod Foods as Head – Branding & Communication]]> Vaibhav Patel,Talod Foods,Vaibhav Patel Talod Foods,Talod Foods branding leadership,Head of Branding Talod Foods,Talod Foods communication strategy,Texspin Bearings branding,Vaibhav Patel new role,Talod Foods leadership change,Vaibhav Patel joins Talod Fo https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156104-156104-main16.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/shagun-sethi-named-director-of-sales-marketing-at-jw-marriott-phuket-resort-spa-156103.html 2026-07-07T11:40:47+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Shagun Sethi named Director of Sales & Marketing at JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa]]> Director of Sales amp Marketing,luxury hotel marketing,Shagun Sethi,JW Marriott Phuket Resort Spa,Shagun Sethi JW Marriott,JW Marriott Phuket leadership,hospitality industry news,JW Marriott Phuket Resort updates,Shagun Sethi appointment,hospitality sales https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156103-main14.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising-news/dhoni-at-45-a-look-back-at-his-most-iconic-advertising-moments-156102.html 2026-07-07T11:25:35+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Dhoni@45: A look back at his most iconic advertising moments]]> MS Dhoni advertising moments,MS Dhoni birthday celebration,MS Dhoni brand ambassador,MS Dhoni iconic ads,Pepsi helicopter shot,Snickers Captain Cool,EMotorad Dhoni campaign,Gulf Oil Dhoni nostalgia,Aircel Pocket Internet commercial,Star Sports cricket ad https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156102-mahi.jpeg https://www.exchange4media.com/people-movement-news/havas-names-raphael-de-andreis-as-chief-strategy-officer-156101.html 2026-07-07T11:24:07+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Havas names Raphaël de Andréis as Chief Strategy Officer]]> Havas,Havas Chief Strategy Officer,Rapha l de Andr is Havas,Havas leadership appointment,Havas Group strategy,Yannick Bollor Havas,Havas integrated strategies,Havas client centric approach,Rapha l de Andr is CEO Western Europe,Havas Growth Powered by Desi https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156101-big11.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/media-others-news/yaap-founder-atul-hegde-no-more-156100.html 2026-07-07T10:58:01+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[YAAP Founder Atul Hegde no more]]> Atul hegde,Yaap,entrepreneurship in India,Atul Hegde YAAP Digital,YAAP founder obituary,Indian advertising leader,digital marketing pioneer,YAAP Digital leadership,Atul Hegde legacy,digital economy influencer,impact of Atul Hegde on marketing,YAAP Digital https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156100-hegde.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/announcements-news/wpp-media-australia-new-zealand-wins-loreal-media-influencer-pitch-156099.html 2026-07-07T10:52:57+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[WPP Media Australia & New Zealand wins L’Oreal media & influencer pitch]]> L Oreal,WPP Media Australia New Zealand https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156099-big9.jpg https://www.exchange4media.com/industry-briefing-news/three-creatives-from-india-in-2026-one-asia-jury-156098.html 2026-07-07T09:52:22+05:30 Exchange4Media en <![CDATA[Three creatives from India in 2026 ONE Asia Jury]]> The one club for creativity,2026 ONE Asia Creative Awards,Indian creatives jury,Sonal Chhajerh Leo Mumbai,Ashwini Deshpande Elephant Design,Ashish Khazanchi Enormous Brands,APAC creative community,ONE Asia Awards Kuala Lumpur,Creative leadership in India, https://www.exchange4media.com/news-photo/156098-onemm.jpg