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Brands are raising festive creator spends, but with influencer discovery getting crowded, focus is shifting from reach to relevance, regional influence & trusted voices that drive purchase decisions
Shalinee Mishra Aug 29, 2026 8:52 AM
From Rajasthan Tourism ad to CRED and Titan, Jim Sarbh has built an advertising identity of his own
e4m Staff Aug 27, 2026 10:07 AM
Prior to her promotion, Neha Talreja served as the Senior Brand Executive
With a shorter festive window this year, digital platforms are looking to make the most of premium inventory, sharper audience targeting and measurable outcomes, say industry watchers
Sandhi Sarun Aug 24, 2026 9:32 AM
The company has been increasing marketing support as it looks to drive category growth, premiumisation and consumer adoption of newer products
Prabha Narasimhan currently serves as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Colgate-Palmolive's India business
e4m Desk Aug 21, 2026 10:20 AM
Rohit Dogra, CEO, Matches & Agarbatti Division, ITC, on how customer centricity, innovation, premiumisation and experience have helped ITC become India’s largest agarbatti player by value and volume
Simran Sabherwal Aug 14, 2026 8:43 AM
The platform said creators will need to demonstrate sustained audience engagement to remain eligible for revenue sharing from Shorts
e4m Staff Aug 12, 2026 1:32 PM
Continuing as ABDL Group Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer, Basu will oversee ABD Maestro’s operations while driving marketing and innovation across both businesses
e4m Staff Aug 11, 2026 11:10 AM
With an aim to drive value and premiumisation in the Hindi Heartland, JioStar’s FTA channels are leading the way in reaching the right audience at the right time
NATIVE CONTENT Aug 7, 2026 5:40 PM
As Chairman and Co-Founder of Fodxpert Ally Pvt Ltd alongside Khushi Singh, Qureshi has successfully steered the brand Fodxpert through five impactful years
NATIVE CONTENT Aug 6, 2026 10:33 AM
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
Nykaa's beauty business remained the company's largest growth engine, with gross merchandise value reaching Rs 4,105 crore during the quarter
Prior to this appointment, he spent four years at Network18 Media & Investments
In his current role, he will steer premiumisation through portfolio expansion, strategic partnerships and stronger rider engagement - across premium, lifestyle and performance categories
CenturyPly says its new Total Cover warranty will boost sales, with projected claims of just 0.05–0.06% of turnover and minimal impact on EBITDA and margins.
From billion-dollar campaigns to decades-long brand associations, brand experts decode why some collaborations outlast the movies that spawned them
Sandhi Sarun Aug 3, 2026 9:03 AM
Diageo has historically worked with multiple creative agencies across its global and Indian businesses
Imran Fazal Aug 3, 2026 8:48 AM
The company subscribed to 17,350 compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) and 10 equity shares as part of the investment
e4m Staff Jul 29, 2026 1:19 PM
Vitesh Barar, Director of Marketing, BMW Group India on how premiumisation is driving growth for luxury segment, betting big on experiential marketing, a sales target of 20,000 units this year & more
Simran Sabherwal Jul 29, 2026 8:33 AM
According to a report by EY and the Indian Music Industry, India currently has around 14 million paid music subscriptions and 80% of listeners spending more than an hour a day listening to it
e4m Staff Jul 27, 2026 11:54 AM
The company invested Rs 2.69 crore in Nuvola Spirits Private Limited (NSPL) by subscribing to 17,350 compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) and 10 equity shares
e4m Staff Jul 23, 2026 11:11 AM
Kanwal most recently served as Business Head at RPSG Media, while Sengupta was Chief Marketing Officer at JioBlackRock Investment Advisers
e4m Staff Jul 15, 2026 2:50 PM
Across categories, the conversation has moved beyond manufacturing. It’s now about storytelling, community and earning the right to command a premium
Sandhi Sarun Jul 15, 2026 8:42 AM
India has the manufacturing, talent and consumers to build premium activewear brands. So why does the category's highest pricing power still belong almost exclusively to foreign labels
Sandhi Sarun Jul 14, 2026 8:33 AM
For marketers, the luxury housing category is moving beyond lead generation with developers increasingly focusing on creating distinct brand identities
Sunidhi Vijay Jul 14, 2026 8:25 AM
Guest Column: Gargi Sarkar, Founder & MD of RA Brand Consultant, writes how luxury brands are moving beyond products and exclusivity to build trust, certainty, and confidence
e4m Staff Jul 13, 2026 4:58 PM
According to the network, 10-second advertising rates have reached ₹20-25 lakh during the knockout stage; over 22 brands have partnered across television and digital platforms
e4m Staff Jul 10, 2026 8:03 AM
Guest Column: Ganapathy Viswanathan, Communication Consultant & Author, says premium micro dramas could redefine OTT, with the next five years deciding if they become a lasting entertainment category
Ganapathy Viswanathan Jul 10, 2026 8:01 AM
Prior to this, Pooja Salunke was with House of Masaba as Assistant Manager Marketing Communications
Mehta brings over 20 years of experience across business strategy, marketing and content thought leadership
e4m Staff Jul 8, 2026 12:23 PM
The refreshed identity reflects on agency's evolution and the changing landscape of communications, where influence is built through credibility, community, and culture as much as visibility
Prior to joining the venture, Sharma was Vice President – Marketing at HDFC Bank
Rather than population growth alone, marketers are tracking affluent non-metro consumers with higher purchasing power and regional preferences, reshaping media, localisation and premium positioning
Sunidhi Vijay Jul 1, 2026 9:11 AM
As Connected TV scales beyond premium reach, advertisers are asking harder questions on frequency, transparency and business outcomes
Kanchan Srivastava Jun 29, 2026 8:48 AM
Self-serve advertising is being viewed in the industry as a natural extension towards in-house control, reshaping of media planning, and an attempt to reduce friction for smaller players
Anuja Jain Jun 15, 2026 8:52 AM
Guest Column: Adman Prabhakar Mundkur explains why the most significant implication of declining fertility rates is the gradual shift from a volume-driven economy to a value-driven economy
Prabhakar Mundkur Jun 9, 2026 9:37 AM
Pernod Ricard India’s creative responsibilities are currently shared between Ogilvy and FCB India (now part of Omnicom Advertising India)
Imran Fazal Jun 9, 2026 9:10 AM
Before this promotion, Dhingra served as Head of Brand Marketing at the company
Guest Column: Shubhranshu Singh writes on how the football World Cup has never been an Indian sport, and why that is precisely the point
Shubhranshu Singh May 28, 2026 8:46 AM
Beauty and personal care brands are rapidly adapting to consumers seeking premium experiences at accessible price points, with mini serums, travel-sized perfumes and trial packs driving acquisition
Sunidhi Vijay May 15, 2026 8:43 AM
Guest Column: Yesudas S Pillai, Advertising and Marketing Strategist, Investor & Founder at Y&A Transformation, writes how the almond campaign confuses interactivity with effectiveness
Speaking during the company's fourth quarter earnings call, Nair said the beauty and well-being business grew USG at 8%
Kassim said the company’s focus will be on further elevating the portfolio of global brands, enhancing consumer experiences, and driving meaningful growth across markets
e4m Staff Apr 21, 2026 4:46 PM
Priye Choudhary has previously worked with BirlaNu, Samsung, Welspun, Grohe, Panasonic and Sony Electronics
e4m Staff Apr 14, 2026 2:40 PM
With IPL being now more than a high-decibel branding platform, brands are rethinking spends and what they expect in return from this full-funnel marketplace event, say industry heads
Anuja Jain Apr 2, 2026 8:31 AM