Author: Indrani Bose

Marc Andre Palm on how hansgrohe is revolutionizing bathrooms for the discerning Indian consumer

Marc Andre Palm, Head of Global Brand Marketing, hansgrohe discusses how hansgrohe is making dream bathrooms accessible in tier II & III cities.

Marc Andre Palm, Head of Global Brand Marketing, hansgrohe discusses how the German manufacturer of bathroom and kitchen fitting products is partnering with India for a sustainable future.

Pre-GST boom, post-GST gloom: Online gaming stumbles in India

Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s wisdom, “Be the change you wish to see,” Growth Ka Chashma invites investors to “Spot the growth you want in your portfolio.” It simplifies financial literacy with a gamified approach, combining advanced AI with market analysis to make stock market learning more accessible.

For a sector which has created 100,000 jobs and was expected to create around three times more jobs in coming years, such job erosion is an alarming concern that reflects the adverse business impact of the GST amendment, the report points out.

Nykaa Fashion’s latest campaign ‘Stay Stylish’ draws inspiration from reverse fangirling

As part of the campaign's debut digital film, Janhvi is deeply engrossed in a chilling horror sequence when she abruptly brings the shoot to a standstill. What captures her attention amidst the eerie atmosphere? Nykaa Fashion’s outfit on the Assistant Director. She couldn’t resist her question – Where’s your outfit from? In a twist of fate, a hair-raising moment turns into an unexpected fan-girl encounter.

Commenting on the campaign, Nihir Parikh, CEO, NykaaFashion.com said, “With a curated collection from 650+ international brands and beloved homegrown favourites, we’ve got everything one needs to stay ahead in the fashion game.”

India’s self-declaration mandate: A win for consumers, a burden for marketers?

Over time, the mandate could drive a broader evolution within the advertising industry towards higher ethical standards and greater self-regulation. This evolution could lead to the development of industry-wide best practices, fostering a more mature and responsible advertising ecosystem, writes Yasin Hamidani, Director, Media Care Brand Solutions.

The mandate will also create a level of playing field by holding all advertisers to the same standards. This can prevent unethical practices that give some companies an unfair advantage, writes Yasin Hamidani, Director, Media Care Brand Solutions.

Kroll’s Aviral Jain on Virat Kohli reclaiming top spot with brand value of $227.9 million

Earlier in June, Virat Kohli-backed Wrogn had raised Rs 125 crore ($15 million) from Aditya Birla Group-owned TMRW House of Brands.

Kiara Advani’s climb from rank 16 to 12 and Rashmika Mandanna’s move from rank 25 to 20 underscored their notable upward trajectory in the celebrity rankings.

GenSxty Tribe launches tech-enabled platform GenS curated for people above 60

By recognizing that 60+ is a time of newfound freedom and opportunity, GenS aims to celebrate their potential to live life on their own terms, pursue passions, and explore new relationships. (Image: Unsplash)

GenS encourages the 60+ audience to live and explore life on their own terms, armed with the financial means and opportunities to pursue passions and explore new relationships and dimensions of personal growth.

Fashion influencer Nancy Tyagi: ‘Influencer success is a blend of hustle and heart’

Building a successful online presence takes grit. I learned early on to develop thick skin and focus on creating content I believed in, says Nancy Tyagi.

Nancy Tyagi discusses her journey from civil service aspirations to navigating the glitzy realm of red carpets. She shares perspectives on influencer culture and offers advice on dealing with internet trolls.