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Brands Shift to Consent-Driven Marketing for Lasting Relationships?blur=25

As third-party cookies crumble and privacy law tightens its grip, marketers are discovering that the most valuable currency in advertising today is not attention, but trust

Anuja Jain Jul 10, 2026 9:03 AM

Key CEOs Transforming India's Television News Landscape?blur=25

In the first part of this series, we celebrate 6 business leaders who built institutions that allowed journalism to scale

Ruhail Amin Jul 9, 2026 6:19 PM

Sushant Chopra Promoted to Director of Sales at Hybrid India?blur=25

Chopra will now lead sales strategy and execution across all Hybrid India markets, working closely with the regional leadership team to deepen partnerships with brands and agencies.

e4m Desk Jul 8, 2026 6:15 PM

Jessamine Avila Takes Charge as CMO of IKEA India?blur=25

Jessamine Avila has over two decades of experience in marketing and brand building

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 3:34 PM

Atul Hegde: A Visionary Entrepreneur Who Created Lasting Value?blur=25

Marketing veteran Shubhranshu Singh remembers Atul Hegde’s leadership and vision

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 1:31 PM

Brands Embrace Real-World Experiences to Enhance Consumer Engagement?blur=25

Physical experiences are turning into user-created content, influencer collabs, consumer data and social media conversations, note market players

Sunidhi Vijay Jul 7, 2026 8:46 AM

Confiance Communications Takes on PR for Mannlich Men's Skincare?blur=25

This partnership marks a continuation of Confiance's growing focus on building category-defining narratives for India's emerging consumer brands

e4m Staff Jul 6, 2026 11:57 AM

Pavan Kaushik's The Fifth Estate?blur=25

Pavan Kaushik's new book, The Fifth Estate, highlights the critical evolution of corporate communication in shaping trust and reputation in today's business landscape

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 10:49 AM

Ranjan Malik, Co-founder of Primalise?blur=25

Guest Column: Ranjan Malik, Co-founder of Primalise, writes on the hidden pattern behind stalled restructures, failed culture programmes, sluggish digital initiatives and disappointing AI rollouts

Ranjan Malik Jul 2, 2026 4:57 PM

Gurpreet Singh Launches Good Practice Media to Transform Marketing?blur=25

Singh unveiled the new venture through his newsletter, Connectively, where he outlined his vision of creating a platform for thoughtful industry conversations

e4m Staff Jul 1, 2026 9:58 AM

Why Advertising Awards Are Winning Without Real Consumers?blur=25

Guest Column: Dr. Sandeep Goyal decodes the ‘democracy of advertising awards’

Sandeep Goyal Jul 1, 2026 9:42 AM

Danielle Gracias on future of corporate communications?blur=25

Danielle Gracias, Deputy Vice President - PR & Corp Comm at Ageas Federal Life Insurance, explores how the comms function is redefining trust, navigating the opportunities and challenges, and more

Ritika Upmanyu Jun 30, 2026 3:05 PM

Jesse Singh Takes the Helm as CEO of Fortune Brands Innovations?blur=25

Singh has more than three decades of leadership experience across building products

e4m Staff Jun 30, 2026 2:00 PM

Adelise Ashdown, Global Head of Brand and Client Experience and Regional Marketing Lead, APAC, JLL,?blur=25

JLL's Adelise Ashdown says AI should drive better marketing, not just faster execution, arguing that empathy, trust and brand distinctiveness will remain the strongest competitive advantages.

Brij Pahwa Jun 29, 2026 1:21 PM

Ravi Bhatnagar of Reckitt Receives Prestigious 'Chakra of Change' Award?blur=25

The award was presented by former Chief Justice of India Dr Justice D Y Chandrachud

e4m Staff Jun 27, 2026 5:06 PM

Cannes Lions 2026 Was Loud About AI. The Best Work Was Quietly Human?blur=25

Cannes Lions 2026 proved that while AI dominated conversations, the most impactful work combined technology with human creativity, culture and business transformation.

Brij Pahwa Jun 26, 2026 1:33 PM

Amanda Baldwin, CEO of Olaplex?blur=25

Olaplex CEO Amanda Baldwin explains why AI will amplify trust, brand distinctiveness and human creativity, making curiosity the defining skill for marketers in an AI-first era.

Brij Pahwa Jun 26, 2026 1:26 PM

Can Mediocre Advertising Drive Sales Success? - Adman Prabhakar Mundkur?blur=25

Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur decodes whether there is such a thing as ‘creative that sells’ and ‘creative for creative's sake’

Prabhakar Mundkur Jun 26, 2026 11:56 AM

Priyanka Chopra Jonas Advocates for Originality at Cannes Lions 2026?blur=25

At the Debussy Theatre, the actor and producer argued that stories built on singular conviction are the ones that cross borders without losing their essential meaning

Aryendra Khan Jun 25, 2026 6:20 PM

Mia Karlsson, SVP Marketing & Communications, Wirepas?blur=25

In this conversation, Mia Karlsson, SVP Marketing & Communications, Wirepas, explores the tensions, trade-offs, and opportunities that define the glocalisation challenge today

Ritika Upmanyu Jun 25, 2026 12:20 PM

Sameer Suneja Joins Samsonite Board to Enhance Global Strategy?blur=25

Suneja, currently Group CEO of Perfetti Van Melle, joins Samsonite Board

e4m Staff Jun 23, 2026 8:01 PM

Claudia Crosby?blur=25

Previously, she held leadership positions at The Estée Lauder Companies and L'Oréal Group

e4m Staff Jun 22, 2026 10:50 AM

digital?blur=25

Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, writes that digital can build strong brands, but only when backed by clear positioning and used alongside traditional media

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 18, 2026 9:38 AM

AI Companies Shift Focus to Building Daily Habits for Success?blur=25

As OpenAI, Anthropic and Perplexity race toward public markets, the real competitive battle has quietly shifted from who builds the smartest AI to who owns your morning routine

Anuja Jain Jun 18, 2026 9:33 AM

Piyali Reddy on the future of banking communications?blur=25

From strategic silence and crisis management to AI adoption and reputation building, Axis Bank's Piyali Reddy shares how communications is evolving in the banking sector and what lies ahead

Ritika Upmanyu Jun 17, 2026 12:34 PM

Transforming Healthcare Marketing Through Consumer Education?blur=25

Guest Column: Nupur Gurbaxani, Director, Brand & Innovation, Sanofi Consumer Healthcare, writes on how brands that educate are winning the trust & and loyalty of today's health-conscious consumers

Nupur Gurbaxani Jun 16, 2026 1:46 PM

Amul's Controversial Ad: Nation-Building or Political Endorsement??blur=25

Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur explores the third dimension to the discussion about Amul congratulating PM Modi on becoming India's longest-serving Prime Minister

Prabhakar Mundkur Jun 16, 2026 11:47 AM

Exploring Xerxes Desai's Vision in 'A Titan Story'?blur=25

e4m columnist and author Ganapathy Viswanathan shares why ‘A Titan Story’ took him down the memory lane

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 11, 2026 3:28 PM

Ishita Mookherjee?blur=25

Prior to joining TVF, she served as Global Lead – Corporate Communications at PDS Limited

e4m Staff Jun 11, 2026 1:08 PM

Jayshri Goswami Joins Candour Communications as Chief Growth Officer?blur=25

Candour Communications strengthens its leadership with Jayshri Goswami as Chief Growth Officer, bringing 17 years of expertise in corporate communications and growth strategies

e4m Staff Jun 9, 2026 3:41 PM

Pitch CMO Summit 2026?blur=25

At the Pitch CMO Summit 2026, marketers from across industries debated the formats, tools, and fundamentals shaping brand building today

e4m Staff Jun 9, 2026 8:13 AM

Nestlé Boosts Marketing Investments for Social-First Strategy?blur=25

According to the company's 2025 Annual Review, Nestlé has raised advertising and marketing expenditure by nearly 9% of sales

e4m Staff Jun 8, 2026 12:20 PM

The Air India Building: A masterclass in brand visibility before the digital age?blur=25

Guest Column: Communication Consultant Ganapathy Viswanathan writes how the Air India building at Mumbai’s Nariman Point has been for generations a reference point in everyday conversations

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 6, 2026 11:55 AM

Shveta Singh?blur=25

Shveta Singh, Founder of Iridescent Lens and independent marketing consultant, explores how founder narratives are creating new pathways to credibility and reshaping the way brands build trust

Shveta Singh Jun 5, 2026 9:05 AM

Abhilasha Gupta on the Future of Corporate Communications at Tech Mahindra?blur=25

In this ‘In the Spotlight’ series, Abhilasha Gupta, Tech Mahindra discusses her journey as a communicator, leading comms at a global scale, impact of technology, and more

Ritika Upmanyu May 29, 2026 4:54 PM

Raj Thakkar Joins dentsu India as Senior Director for Sports and Gaming?blur=25

In this role, Raj will focus on strengthening integrated sports, gaming and esports solutions by bringing together media, creative, CXM, data & partnerships

e4m Desk May 28, 2026 1:52 PM

Retention Becomes Key Metric in Attention Economy Marketing?blur=25

Industry observers say this is no longer just a platform metric but a cultural shift that is reshaping how content is scripted, edited, distributed and monetised

Sunidhi Vijay May 28, 2026 9:30 AM

Shantomoy Ray?blur=25

Guest Column: Shantomoy Ray, Founder and Director of K Factor Communications, explores how fear-driven marketing and risk-averse ads are creating forgettable brands in an era craving authenticity

Shantomoy Ray May 25, 2026 8:03 AM

Brand Building?blur=25

As always-on content pipelines replace big-bang campaigns, brands are rethinking what creativity, consistency, and long-term equity actually mean

Aryendra Khan Apr 9, 2026 9:43 AM

Shantomoy Ray?blur=25

Guest Column: Shantomoy Ray, Founder and Director of K Factor Communications, reveals why adaptability is becoming the real cornerstone of brand building in a constantly shifting marketplace

Shantomoy Ray Apr 9, 2026 8:05 AM

Alok Sharma appointed MD and VP India at Nemetschek Group?blur=25

The mandate includes scaling Building Information Modelling, BIM, adoption across infrastructure and real estate stakeholders and strengthening the local partner ecosystem

e4m Staff Feb 24, 2026 2:05 PM

Keshav Bhajanka, CenturyPly?blur=25

At e4m IBC, Keshav Bhajanka, Executive Director of CenturyPly spoke to Dr Annurag Batra about the evolution of the company, and more

e4m Staff Feb 12, 2026 9:07 AM

B. Thiagarajan reappointed as Managing Director of Blue Star?blur=25

B. Thiagarajan has been reappointed for a further term from April 1, 2026, until May 24, 2027

e4m Staff Jan 29, 2026 5:01 PM

Shveta Singh?blur=25

Guest Column: Shveta Singh, senior marketing and advertising professional, examines why brands are doing more marketing than ever, yet building less meaning and recall

Shveta Singh Jan 29, 2026 11:04 AM

Dentsu, Ginza building?blur=25

The building was completed in 1933 and has historically housed several advertising organisations

e4m Desk Dec 29, 2025 8:20 AM

Tanya Mittal?blur=25

Tanya Mittal, an entrepreneur and ‘Bigg Boss 19’ contestant, quickly became one of the first from the season to front multiple digital campaigns, reflecting strong advertiser confidence in her recall

Shalinee Mishra Dec 22, 2025 9:20 AM

Gaurav Kwatra, iD Fresh CMO?blur=25

Kwatra shares how iD Fresh’s marketing priorities have evolved over the past year, particularly in terms of campaign planning, and more

Pooja Yadav Nov 20, 2025 9:37 AM

Brands?blur=25

As festive spending surges on digital platforms, agencies debate whether performance marketing builds lasting brand value or merely subsidizes ecosystem growth

Aryendra Khan Oct 24, 2025 9:08 AM

e4m-iDAC 2025?blur=25

At e4m-iDAC 2025, panellists highlighted that authentic engagement, not just campaigns, fosters loyalty, drives product innovation, and builds long-term value

e4m Staff Oct 17, 2025 10:11 AM

Serhan Ates Yagiz?blur=25

Serhan Ates Yagiz will spearhead VitrA’s expansion and strengthen its presence in the rapidly evolving Indian market

e4m Staff Sep 3, 2025 4:37 PM