Festive quarter fuel: AdEX to increase by 20% during H2 2023

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), which leads development of the technical standards and guidelines to ensure that the web remains open, accessible, and interoperable, officially launched as a public interest non-profit ogranisation as of January 1, 2023. (Image via Unsplash) via Unsplash)

H2 ad spends will be consistently driven by FMCG, travel & tourism, durables, mobiles/telecom, retail, ecommerce, cement, and wires & cables. New categories like electric mobility will be big on advertising.

Alia Bhatt becomes a mompreneur again; invests in SuperBottoms after selling Ed-a-mamma to Reliance

Renowned for her portrayal of women in challenging roles, she has earned accolades including a National Film Award and six Filmfare Awards.

Post gaining Ed-a-Mamma, Reliance’s kidswear portfolio will grow. Currently, Reliance Brands has partnerships with renowned international brands in luxury, high premium and high street lifestyle segments.

I&B minister Anurag Thakur: Won’t allow OTT platforms to demean Indian culture

Speaking about the Bill Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said that piracy causes a loss of over twenty thousand crore rupees to the film and entertainment industry every year. Years worth of effort that goes into making a film is laid waste by piracy. To act against this menace the Government passed this Act, a move which was widely welcomed by the industry.

In a meeting with OTT players, I&B minister Anurag Thakur mentioned how platforms have a responsibility of ensuring they do not propagate vulgarity and abuse camouflaged as creative expression.

How did Emirates become ruler of the skies?

Emirates not only leveraged its connectivity but also incorporated world-class amenities, including offering in-flight entertainment and premium services like luxurious seating accommodations, and much more. (Image sourced from Moneycontrol)

Through sports sponsorships, Emirates expanded its brand awareness and brand recall. Increased media attention through sporting events was a smart marketing move by Emirates.

Sustainability requires collaboration, not competition: Conny Braams of Unilever

Braams, whose career has taken her to Spain, Singapore, Africa and the Middle East, spoke to Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing and communications officer and president of healthcare business at Mastercard, on short-term growth, long-term resilience and sustainability at Cannes Lions this year.

Conny Braams, chief digital & commercial officer of Unilever, said marketers have a huge role to play in terms of sustainability.