LinkedIn appoints Kumaresh Pattabiraman as India Manager and Product Head

Pattabiraman's journey with LinkedIn began in July 2013, where he served as the group product manager for the search and discovery product team. Over the years, he has played a pivotal role in enhancing the platform's user experience, particularly through innovations in the Search and Feed features, as well as launching new products such as Profile Video and Career Breaks. (Image: LinkedIn)

Long-time LinkedIn executive Kumaresh Pattabiraman to lead India operations, succeeding Ashutosh Gupta, in the platform’s fastest-growing market.

Mindful indulgence and purposeful choices redefine consumption habits

The latest State of Snacking™ report by Mondelēz International, which was unveiled today, offers a comprehensive look into the shifting snacking habits of Indian consumers. (Image Source: X, Mondelēz Intl)

Mondelēz International’s latest report reveals India’s shift towards snacking that nourishes both body and soul, highlighting trends in mindful indulgence, snack curation, and purpose-driven consumption.

Coca Cola appoints Greishma Singh as New Vice-President of Marketing

Greishma Singh, who has been a part of the Coca-Cola system for more than 15 years, moves on from her role of Vice-President - Customer and Commercial Leadership, India & South West Asia. (Image source: LinkedIn)

In her new role, Greishma Singh is expected to steer the company’s marketing initiatives, aiming to enhance brand management and consumer reach in the competitive beverage sector.

Zomato shuts down Intercity Legends after two-year run

The confidentiality ring, introduced in 2022, allows access to sensitive information between involved parties to ensure a fair defence.

Despite efforts to tweak and optimize the service, Zomato has decided to discontinue Intercity Legends, which delivered iconic dishes from across India, citing lack of product-market fit.

GE Power India’s Prashant Jain resigns as MD

GE Power India Ltd. (GPIL) announced on Wednesday that Prashant Jain's resignation would be effective from the close of business on August 31, 2024.

Prashant Jain steps down as Managing Director of GE Power India Ltd. after a tenure marked by strategic initiatives, with Puneet Bhatla set to take the helm from September 1, 2024.

Decathlon to invest €100 Million in India, aiming for major retail expansion

Decathlon aims to increase its number of stores across India from currently 127 to 190, highlighting its ambitious vision for long-term growth in the country. (Image source: Decathlon Blog)

Global sports giant Decathlon targets Indian market with plans to expand its store network to 190 locations, boost local manufacturing, and promote sustainability.

Jay Shah set to become youngest ICC Chairman, replacing Greg Barclay

Jay Shah's participation aligns with a precedent set by former ICC chairman N. Srinivasan, who attended BCCI meetings during his tenure in 2014-2015.

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah, with strong backing from England and Australia, is poised to become the International Cricket Council’s youngest chairman, replacing incumbent Greg Barclay in December 2024.