Monopoly’s digital turn tests a century of play

The App Banking edition pushes the 90-year-old Hasbro franchise into hybrid ...

Data rules land, and adland faces its reckoning

WPP CEO and chair buy 100,000 shares after stock price slump

‘The future belongs to the discontented’: Inside ...

Publicis Media launches Spark Foundry India

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Monopoly’s digital turn tests a century of play

The App Banking edition pushes the 90-year-old Hasbro franchise into hybrid territory, raising fresh questions for marketers about modernising legacy IP without losing its core appeal.

10 hours ago

Data rules land, and adland faces its reckoning

SOUNDING BOARD: India’s new DPDP regime forces agencies to rebuild data operations from the ground up, testing whether marketing’s infrastructure can match its ambition.

8 hours ago

WPP CEO and chair buy 100,000 shares after stock ...

Cindy Rose and Philip Jansen make co-ordinated purchases worth £280,000 in attempt to boost sentiment.

5 hours ago

‘The future belongs to the discontented’: Inside ...

The beverage giant’s VP and global head of generative AI closed out the second annual AI Deciphered conference.

6 hours ago

Publicis Media launches Spark Foundry India

Niti Kumar has been appointed as CEO of the full-funnel media agency

5 hours ago

How Zohran Mamdani rode the authenticity wave to victory

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

3 days ago

Dentsu lifts FY2025 profit guidance, Japan offsets ...

Anita Kotwani, who was named Dentsu's chief client officer, South Asia, in March 2023, has reportedly stepped down.

3 days ago

Spikes Asia announces 2026 jury presidents

Salesforce’s Wendy Walker will chair the inaugural Creative B2B jury.

3 days ago

Can movies move the needle on child trafficking?

On Children’s Day, director Keith Gomes and activist Dipesh Tank discuss how Dear Men seeks to make India look unflinchingly at trafficking — and why brands hesitate to engage.

4 days ago

Can designing emotional interactions shift ...

As Indian brands move from spectacle to substance, the agency’s founder Jai Sharma explains how experiential design is becoming measurable strategy and why emotion now defines marketing effectiveness.

4 days ago

Rebates back in spotlight: Ex-WPP CEO sues, alleges ...

Richard Foster is suing the holdco for $100 million over claims that he was fired in retaliation for flagging a hidden rebate scheme within WPP’s media arm.

4 days ago

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.

3 days ago

WPP appoints Elav Horwitz as chief innovation officer

The new role is designed to 'solidify leadership in applied AI'.

4 days ago

73% marketers say the ‘middle class’ no longer exists

Surging lifestyle costs and sluggish incomes are pushing this traditional class to either end of the market, according to WARC’s The Marketer’s Toolkit 2026.

4 days ago

Publicis CEO hits out at Omnicom’s ‘apples and ...

Arthur Sadoun calls on Omnicom to change how it reports revenues to improve transparency after IPG takeover.

The Work

4 days ago

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.

Oct 29, 2025

Dreams, detours and doorsteps: Housing.com’s humorous take on life upgrades

Leo Burnett’s new campaign for real estate platform turns life’s financial ups and downs into a witty reminder that every twist deserves a new home.

Focus

Build a brand that kids will love

Most brands try too hard to convince. Kids remind you that when something feels good, it doesn’t need explaining.

Approach Gen Z by mindset, not age

Raised in an era of constant reinvention, this generation has developed a keen instinct for what’s real and what’s performative.

The AI train has left the station. Are Indian ...

(No em dashes were harmed in this article. It rambles on too much to be AI-perfect.)

Brands need to go beyond the boundary

To challenge inequity in women’s sports, brands need to act as cultural allies and reframe the narrative.

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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