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GARGI NOMICS: The Perception Gap?blur=25

Guest Column: Gargi Sarkar, Founder & MD of RA Brand Consultant, explores the perception gap between what a business believes it is and how customers see it

Gargi Sarkar 1 day ago

Mufaddal Matcheswala Joins SBICAP Securities as Chief Business Officer?blur=25

Matcheswala brings over 23 years of experience in the financial services and capital markets industry

e4m Staff Sep 1, 2026 12:14 PM

Unlocking Business Success: The Importance of 'Why' Data?blur=25

Guest Column: Premjeet Sodhi, Global Analytics Lead, WPP Media, explains why the missing data is lethal rather than being merely incomplete

Premjeet Sodhi Sep 1, 2026 11:12 AM

Resulticks and Diginex Merger: A Unique Martech Deal Unfolds?blur=25

The upcoming merger of Resulticks with Diginex is a maiden effort to bring to the table business models as different as chalk and cheese, writes R Chandra Mouli

R Chandra Mouli Aug 28, 2026 11:34 AM

ACKO Launches Innovative Campaign with Content Creators?blur=25

The firm has released three films featuring JordIndian, Vishakha & Divesh, and Biji Basheer

e4m Staff Aug 27, 2026 3:55 PM

D2C Brands Shift Focus from ROAS to Sustainable Profitability Metrics?blur=25

Industry heads say brands are looking beyond immediate conversions to retention, repeat purchases and potential lifetime value since marketing spends need to drive sustainable, profitable growth

Sunidhi Vijay Aug 25, 2026 8:46 AM

Tariq Hassan Joins Wendy’s as Chief Marketing & Customer Growth Officer?blur=25

Tariq Hassan previously served as Senior Vice President, U.S. Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer at McDonald’s

e4m Staff Aug 25, 2026 8:16 AM

Netcore.ai Launches Agentic Marketing Platform for Enhanced Accountability?blur=25

The rebrand signals a structural shift: from software vendor to AI-native outcome partner

e4m Staff Aug 12, 2026 12:28 PM

Sooraj Balakrishnan,  Head of Marketing, Acer India and Bangladesh?blur=25

Acer India and Bangladesh Head of Marketing Sooraj Balakrishnan discusses AI search, GEO, personalisation and why consumer understanding must remain human.

Brij Pahwa Aug 11, 2026 12:00 PM

Ratnesh Pandey Named VP of Marketing at Schneider Electric India?blur=25

Pandey brings more than 17 years of experience across brand management, digital transformation, strategic marketing and communications

e4m Staff Aug 10, 2026 12:04 PM

Brands Shift Focus to Owned Media Amid Rising Customer Acquisition Costs?blur=25

Marketers share the role of CRM and retention has increased with owned channels becoming a bigger priority; brands building out owned consumer journeys too

Sunidhi Vijay Aug 10, 2026 9:47 AM

Randeep Raina Takes Charge as Head of Customer Unit at Vodafone Idea?blur=25

Prior to joining Ericsson, Randeep has served as Head of Telco and Strategic Partnerships at Google India

e4m Staff Aug 6, 2026 12:03 PM

The 10 Biggest Gaps in India’s MarTech Stacks?blur=25

India's MarTech stacks are evolving, but gaps in AI readiness, customer data, measurement and integration continue to limit marketing performance and personalization.

Brij Pahwa Aug 5, 2026 2:07 PM

Darshana Shah Launches New Consulting and Coaching Practice?blur=25

It is an independent advisory practice helping founders, leadership teams and organisations solve their most important growth, brand and customer challenges

e4m Staff Aug 5, 2026 12:39 PM

Ketan K Bharti?blur=25

Guest Column: Senior brand, growth & media leader Ketan K Bharati explores why brands don’t own customers, only their preference, in an era of greater choice and AI-driven decisions

Ketan K Bharati Aug 5, 2026 12:33 PM

Banks Shift Focus to Lifestyle Rewards to Attract Younger Consumers?blur=25

Industry executives say private sector banks have expanded collaborations due to changing consumer expectations, particularly among millennials and Gen Z

Sunidhi Vijay Aug 5, 2026 9:07 AM

Anupam Arora Exits Bharti Airtel After Two Decades of Leadership?blur=25

During his tenure at Airtel, Arora held several leadership roles and was responsible for driving business growth across the Upper North region

e4m Desk Aug 3, 2026 1:51 PM

Mayank Bathwal: Health Insurance Must Evolve into Wellness Partners?blur=25

At e4m TechManch 2026, Mayank Bathwal, CEO of Aditya Birla Health Insurance, outlines why hyper personalization, preventive care & digitally enabled wellness will shape the future of health insurance

e4m Staff Jul 28, 2026 5:26 PM

Kedar Ravangave Reflects on Marketing Reinvention at Kotak Mahindra Bank?blur=25

After leading Kotak’s brand relaunch and several customer- and AI-focused initiatives, Ravangave says the future of marketing will be shaped by better organisations—not merely better campaigns

e4m Staff Jul 27, 2026 11:46 AM

Paul Bland Takes Charge as Chief Performance & Ecommerce Officer at Havas?blur=25

Prior to this role, Paul Bland was with Havas Media Network as Chief Digital Officer (CDO)

e4m Desk Jul 24, 2026 12:12 PM

Transforming Marketing Leadership: Unifying Brand and Customer Experience?blur=25

Sumeet Chunkhare, SOBHA Ltd., explores whether today's leaders are ready to own more than marketing and why the future belongs to leaders shaping brand, voice and customer experience

Sumeet Chunkhare Jul 23, 2026 3:15 PM

Eternal Ltd?blur=25

Blinkit remained the biggest revenue driver as revenue surged 182% year-on-year, while higher investments and operating costs weighed on sequential profitability

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 4:42 PM

Aditya Jain Returns to Excitel Broadband as CMO to Drive Growth?blur=25

He has previously led the company’s marketing function between 2022 and 2024

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 3:54 PM

Paytm Increases Marketing Spend by 27% to Boost Customer Growth?blur=25

Paytm has reported 33% growth in payments services revenue

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 11:41 AM

Megha Talwar Joins Iron Mountain India as New Marketing Leader?blur=25

Prior to joining Iron Mountain India, Talwar was Field Marketing Consultant at Dell Technologies

e4m Staff Jul 22, 2026 11:27 AM

AU Small Finance Bank Partners with Adfactors PR for Strategic Growth?blur=25

The mandate will focus on strengthening AU’s brand narrative, amplifying its growth story, showcasing its customer-centric and digital-first approach

e4m Staff Jul 21, 2026 12:09 PM

Charlette Machado Promoted to VP at Avanse Financial Services?blur=25

Machado has been elevated to the post of Vice President and Head - Brand & Customer Advocacy

e4m Staff Jul 20, 2026 4:30 PM

Nandita Godbole Takes Charge as Head of Marketing at Mercedes-Benz India?blur=25

As part of the new structure, Amrit Baid will lead the key Retail Finance & Pre-Owned Cars business verticals

e4m Staff Jul 13, 2026 2:39 PM

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

Max Toulliou Takes Charge as SVP of InfoSum for EMEA Region?blur=25

In this role, Max Toulliou will lead WPP’s InfoSum commercial organization across the EMEA region

e4m Desk Jul 9, 2026 5:48 PM

Ahmed Sayeed Becomes CMO of Korek Telecom, Focusing on Growth?blur=25

Ahmed Sayeed has been associated with Korek Telecom for over 5 years

e4m Desk Jul 8, 2026 6:03 PM

whatsapp?blur=25

As Meta pushes a username-led identity system for its messaging app, India's decision to pause the rollout is forcing brands to rethink customer acquisition, CRM and conversational commerce

Anuja Jain Jul 8, 2026 8:57 AM

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

NetApp Global CMO on AI?blur=25

NetApp CMO Gabie Boko explains why AI success depends on intelligent data infrastructure, marketing transformation and AI agents rather than hype.

Brij Pahwa Jul 7, 2026 1:29 PM

Jyoti Samajpati Promoted to EVP and Head of Marketing at Kotak Mahindra Bank?blur=25

Jyoti Samajpati joined Kotak Mahindra Bank after being with Unilever for nearly 18 years

e4m Staff Jul 7, 2026 12:34 PM

Nitika Lal Returns to Flipkart to Boost Shopsy's Brand Growth?blur=25

In this role, Nitika Lal will drive brand, customer growth and retention initiatives at Shopsy

e4m Desk Jul 6, 2026 11:06 AM

Olivier Krueger Takes on Expanded Role at Lufthansa?blur=25

Krueger will now oversee Guest Experience & Marketing also

e4m Staff Jul 6, 2026 9:56 AM

Alpana Singh Joins IFFCO-TOKIO as Whole Time Director of Marketing?blur=25

Before joining IFFCO-TOKIO, Singh held several senior leadership positions at Bajaj General Insurance

e4m Staff Jul 3, 2026 2:45 PM

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

Baldev Prakash Takes Helm as MD & CEO of SBICAP Securities?blur=25

Prior to this appointment, he served as Deputy Managing Director and Group Chief Risk Officer at SBI

e4m Staff Jun 30, 2026 12:25 PM

CRM?blur=25

Brands are increasingly pouring money into customer engagement platforms, conversational commerce and WhatsApp Business

Shantanu David Jun 30, 2026 9:17 AM

Lava MD Sunil Raina?blur=25

Raina explains why trust has become Lava's biggest competitive advantage, how tech creators helped rebuild the brand's credibility and more

Ruhail Amin Jun 29, 2026 8:32 AM

Heather Hoytink Takes Helm as President of The Hershey Company U.S.?blur=25

Heather Hoytink is a seasoned commercial leader who brings more than 20 years of sales and operations experience to the role

e4m Staff Jun 25, 2026 4:31 PM

SAS CMO Says India Is A Proving Ground For Personalisation At Scale?blur=25

At Cannes Lions 2026, SAS CMO Jennifer Chase says AI's biggest impact will come from better decisions, not just content creation

Brij Pahwa Jun 25, 2026 2:30 PM

Jai Bajaj Takes Helm as MD & CEO of Bajaj Capital?blur=25

While Krishna Giri joins as Head of Wealth Products, Vishvender Singh will be Chief Marketing Officer

e4m Staff Jun 23, 2026 2:01 PM

MarTech Revolution: Driving Sales Beyond Just Brand Awareness?blur=25

With rising acquisition costs and hyper-competition, consumer brands are now talking conversion rates, basket size, and repeat purchase frequency, share industry heads

Anuja Jain Jun 22, 2026 8:45 AM

customer service?blur=25

Customer service is no longer support—it is the brand’s strongest driver of trust, loyalty, and growth, writes Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author

Ganapathy Viswanathan Jun 17, 2026 5:31 PM