Marketing
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RCS muscles into India’s messaging game: Agencies can’t sit this out
With Apple poised to back RCS, richer brand conversations are no longer optional. Martech is ready; creativity and strategy must catch up.
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From rote to woke: Intel's AI rewrites study time
By putting understanding before memorising, the ad shows how Intel’s AI PCs make a smart play for the future of education.
Campaign Asia-Pacific's inaugural 50 Over Fifty winners
Campaign's first-ever list of achievers aged 50+, a cohort pushing the marcomms industry forward through tenacity, experience, mentorship and entrepreneurial drive.
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From labels to loyalty: Trust takes centre stage in India’s wellness market
As the wellness market evolves, so does the need for accountability. Brands that embrace this trend will earn long-term consumer loyalty, says You Care Lifestyle CEO.
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Comic Con India's next act: Scaling pop culture without losing fandom roots
As brands chase fandom gold, the event is crafting a careful expansion playbook—scaling big while protecting the authenticity Gen Z demands.
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Influencers, credentials please: ASCI draws the line on advice
The new guidelines push brands and influencers to rethink credibility, as technical advice in health and finance faces stricter scrutiny.
Campaign roundup: Week of 28 April
The latest ad films and campaigns from brands like Tinder, Home Credit India, Dinshaw’s Dairy Foods, Kwality Wall’s, American Tourister, Britannia Bel Foods, Grameen Kulfi, Škoda Auto India, GAIL, Neutrogena, Pepsi, Relaxo Footwears, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), TATA AIG, and more, in our weekly roundup.
Moves and wins roundup: Week of 28 April
Our weekly roundup of the latest appointments and account wins news from Havas Media India, BBDO India, Team Pumpkin, JetSynthesys, HerKey, YouTube, Collective Artists Network, Confiance Communications, Quirk Head, BRANDED, Fundamental, Buzzlab. Ruder Finn India, PR Professionals, Sam & Andy, Sungrow Europe, The Advertising Club, Whoppl, Rediffusion Kolkata, Team Pumpkin, and many more.
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IPL ads: High stakes, low recall, and smarter plays
As IPL ad spends soar, marketers face a hard truth—visibility alone doesn’t cut it. It's time to optimise for attention, not airtime.
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When tea hits the high notes: Brooke Bond’s musical brew
Turning steam into symphony, Taj Mahal Tea brews emotion, art and culture into its latest multi-sensory activation.
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How ASICS India is turning footprints into funnel metrics
From gait scans to geo-targeted ads, the sporting goods group laces together tech, retail, and events to chase India’s growing base of runners.
Personalisation gives 40% higher conversion to brands: Study
India sees 163% revenue growth from contextual marketing campaigns in 2024, according to WebEngage trends report.
Interpublic reports $94 million loss for Q1 2025
The loss was fuelled by $203 million in costs for 'strategic restructuring actions'.
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Meta introduces ads in Threads; issues updates to Ray-Ban Meta glasses
Ads in Threads feature to be supported by AI-powered inventory filter; Ray-Ban Meta glasses likely to be available in India soon.
Old souls, smart tech—the consumer paradox brands can no longer ignore
As technology races ahead, a new kind of consumer is emerging—one who wants smart solutions powered by AI, but also the grounding comfort of rituals, nostalgia and analogue charm, observes FCB Interface's Noor Samra.
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AI, activism and climate change: Jaago Re gets a reboot
Tata Tea’s AI-powered campaign blends climate action with tech, using kids and code to shake adults out of their eco-apathy.
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Can BHIM’s emotional pivot win the trust battle in digital payments?
In a bid to regain cultural relevance and user trust, BHIM 3.0 ditches cashback clichés for emotional storytelling—and aims for behavioural change, not just downloads.
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Beyond the follower count: When influence meets due diligence
The influencer economy is growing up—fast. For brand marketers, it's no longer about viral reach but strategic fit, risk control, and real consumer resonance, says C Com Digital founder.
The curious case of Gangoogly: How Bare Bones bowled a digital doosra for Google Search
INSIDE THE AD: IPL ad clutter is real—this Google campaign dodges it with snackable trivia, UI smarts, and a behavioural nudge, not nostalgia.
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Why B2B influencers are an essential spend for marketers
With B2B influencers on the rise, experts in the region advise marketers to prioritise trust and credibility over visibility and metrics. Meanwhile, an emerging business to human (B2H) trend is overtaking B2B storytelling.
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