Delshad Irani – Page 17

Apurva Sircar quits Bandhan Bank as SVP and marketing head; set to join “a legend” next

Apurva Sircar brings over 20 years of multifaceted marketing experience to the financial sector. (Image: Sircar at the Storyboard18 - Visionaries chapter in Delhi with L'Oreal India MD Aseem Kaushik and Kulmeet Bawa, Global Chief Revenue Officer, SAP Business Technology Platform.

Without revealing much about his next move, Apurva Sircar said that he is set “to join a legend to run his businesses to create real impact on ground.”

Punit Goenka withdraws consent for re-appointment as ZEEL’s MD in upcoming AGM

In his personal capacity, Punit Goenka, through his wife and son, bought ZEEL’s shares.

In a November 18 statement, Punit Goenka said he had asked ZEEL’s board to relieve him from the position of managing director as he wants to ‘focus’ on the operational responsibilities as the chief executive officer.

Google’s troubles: Tech giant must sell Chrome to end monopoly in search market, says US justice dept

Under the proposed plan, these partnerships would become non-exclusive, granting device manufacturers and browser developers the option to switch default search engines each year.

The DOJ’s filing also seeks to block Google from acquiring or investing in any competing search engines, AI technologies, or advertising platforms.

The bizarre connection between 17th-century Swiss mercenaries and marketing

Companies routinely use nostalgic elements in product design, advertising, and even packaging to evoke a sense of familiarity and trust. (Image: daniel-schludi via Unsplash)

Today, Nostalgia is firmly embedded in the fabric of modern marketing. But, in its early meaning and use, nostalgia was seen as a painful and debilitating psychological condition.

People don’t buy better. People buy different: Rajiv Bajaj

Bajaj highlighted three key milestones in the company’s journey, that is, technological advancement, global expansion, sustainability and green energy

“When it comes to a consumer business, it is about differentiation, differentiation and differentiation.”

TRAI extends deadline for comments on authorisation framework for broadcasting services

MIB has also highlighted certain issues that may be considered while formulating recommendations for digital radio broadcast policy.

The telecom authority’s consultation paper aims to streamline licensing and service rules across broadcasting services.

ZEEL shares jumped 7% on Punit Goenka’s resignation as MD

Zee Entertainment reported a 180 percent jump in its profit in the December quarter.

Punit Goenka had asked ZEEL’s board to relieve him from the position of MD as he wants to ‘focus’ on the operational responsibilities as the chief executive officer.

Meta to challenge CCI fine and cease-and-desist directions in Whatsapp case

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Meta Rs 213.14 crore on November 18 for abusing its dominant position in relation to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy policy update.

Perplexity launches new AI-powered shopping assistant amid intense competition in Search

The proposed deal, reportedly submitted to TikTok's parent company ByteDance in January, envisions the creation of a combined entity that would unite TikTok US with Perplexity's innovative AI-driven search engine.

The US-based firm said it will be expanding the Perplexity shopping experience to new markets after its U.S. launch.

CCI slaps Rs 213 crore fine on Meta over WhatsApp privacy policy; bars data sharing for ads

NCLAT noted that WhatsApp is free of cost and that a five-year year ban on WhatsApp from sharing user data with Meta may lead to collapse of the business model.

CCI has also directed WhatsApp not to share user data collected on its platform with other Meta products or companies for advertising purposes for a period of five years.