Social commerce in APAC is projected to sustain double-digit growth in 2024, with 68% of Southeast Asian retailers planning to increase their investment in this space over the next 12 months.
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Diageo expands into white spirits with new X series
The Indian market has seen significant growth in craft spirits and microbreweries over the past decade, translating to a vibrant startup ecosystem for alcobev (alcoholic beverages).
Indian beverage industry urges GST rate cut to boost sector growth
Industry leaders call for rationalisation of GST on bottled water, fruit juices, and carbonated drinks, citing high taxes as a hurdle to growth and consumer affordability.
Hyundai Motor India IPO: SEBI clears path for record-breaking public offering
The South Korean automaker could raise nearly Rs 25,000 crore with its upcoming IPO setting a new benchmark in India’s auto sector.
Festive AdEx forecast: E-commerce to dominate spending
During festive seasons, such as Christmas, Diwali, or New Year, advertisers face the challenge of ensuring visibility across a variety of media touchpoints while maximizing return on investment (ROI), says Deleise Ross, Senior VP & Business Head, Mudramax.
EXCLUSIVE: B4U to face music for airing illegal betting and gambling platform’s ads
B4U Music, one of the leading music channel was airing advertisements of an illegal offshore betting and gambling firm, Melbet.
FSSAI issues show cause notice to ghee supplier for Tirupati temple over adulteration allegations
A R Dairy, a supplier of ghee to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, has been asked to respond to claims that its ghee failed safety standards or face licence suspension.
YouTube creators cashing in on TV screens: Revenue surges 30 percent
YouTube will start integrating Google DeepMind’s model for generating video, Veo, into YouTube Shorts later this year.
India’s festive season set to boost AdEx by 6.8% in 2024: Harsha Razdan, dentsu
Digital and OOH are the frontrunners in driving ad spend growth this season. Television and Print will see an uplift due to reality shows and festive offers.
California strengthens digital rights for actors with new AI legislation
The Delhi High Court has ruled in favor of actors Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor, granting them protection against the unauthorized use of their resemblances.