Give work the chance to find its own greatness: Rahul Mathew of DDB Mudra Group

Cannes is increasingly becoming a show about creativity that leads to strong results. The more time your work gets in the market, the more results you get to play with, says Rahul Mathew, Chief Creative Officer, DDB Mudra Group.

Rahul Mathew, Chief Creative Officer, DDB Mudra Group, reflects on India’s performance at Cannes Lions this year. He notes that the more time one’s work gets in the market, the more results one gets to play with.

Tata Motors media review for Passenger Vehicles business underway: EXCLUSIVE

The 2024 X Index surveyed 55,000 consumers in 9 global markets (U.S., U.K., France, Mexico, India, Portugal, Spain, Brazil and Argentina) and examined customer experience with bricks-and-clicks brands, retailers that maintain brick-and-mortar stores in addition to selling online, and pure players, internet-only retailers. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Parts of Tata Motors media mandate are likely to be up for grabs. Industry sources say a media review is underway for the passenger vehicles business.

Zee Entertainment gives charge of music business to CBO Umesh Bansal

The decision is in line with the resource optimization approach of the Company and aims to enhance the synergistic capabilities of the movies and music business to drive the growth of the company. Anurag Bedi who has led the music business so far, will be assigned new and challenging responsibilities.

Umesh Bansal will continue to report into the MD & CEO, Punit Goenka.

SEBI’s crackdown on finfluencers to impact advertising in BFSI | India-SA T20 WC final match records peak concurrent viewership of 53 mn

SEBI and ASCI have tightened their guidelines, mandating registration for influencers in the BFSI sector to ensure accountability and transparency. Experts say it could result in significant changes to the marketing strategies, requiring strategic marketing and ad spending, with brands being extra cautious. (Image: Explorenation via Unsplash)

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Disney Star onboards Eleven sponsors for Wimbledon Championships 2024

Reigning champions Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová will defend their titles, with Alcaraz coming off his maiden Wimbledon victory and Vondroušová making history as the first unseeded women's singles champion in 2023, stated the company.

Eleven sponsors include brands like Hyundai, House of Glenfiddich, Jaquar, Castrol, Kohler, Zepto, Amul, Xiaomi, LIC, Natural Diamond Council and Disney Adventure Cruise Line who have joined to support the event.

FSSAI cancels licences of 111 spice producers due to high levels of ethylene oxide found in samples

The FSSAI will continue testing around 4000 samples around India and will suspend more licences than the 111 already suspended, if needed. (Image source: News18)

The action comes after over-the-limit levels of ethylene oxide were found it spice samples of prominent Indian brands including MDH, Everest, Badshah and Catch, among others.