Month: January 2025

Mokobara responds to backlash over alleged “white labelling” claims

Founded in 2019 by former Urban Ladder executives Sangeet Agrawal and Navin Parwal, Mokobara has quickly established itself as a D2C luggage startup, offering a range of laptop bags, suitcases, and travel accessories.

The Bengaluru-based luggage startup defends its originality amid accusations of selling overpriced bags by offering a discount and unveiling a new collaboration with Naruto.

Never built it to be a public figure: Swiggy co-founder Sriharsha Majety

Sriharsha Majety acknowledged that his opinions matter as a leader but pointed out that Swiggy's success is a collective effort, involving thousands of individuals who have contributed to its growth. (Image: SeedToScale)

Swiggy co-founder and MD Sriharsha Majety opens up about his reserved approach to leadership, the collective effort behind the company, and why now is the time to share Swiggy’s story.

Publicis Groupe parts ways with its Chief Diversity Officer Geraldine White

In her role as the chief diversity officer, Geraldine White was tasked with leading Publicis Groupe’s DE&I work, with a focus on elevating talent experiences; improving systems, policies and practices to create more equity across the employee base. This was followed by continually enabling an inclusive environment for all identities and communities within the Publicis Groupe network.

As the company is in the process of choosing a suitable successor, it has been reported that Geraldine White continues to work at Publicis Groupe in a consulting capacity.

InMobi’s Vasuta Agarwal on data privacy, omnichannel marketing and quick commerce

Data privacy will continue to be a focal point as stricter regulations unfold. As cookies and traditional identifiers fade into obsolescence, brands will be forced to adopt privacy-first advertising strategies, adjusting to a rapidly changing ecosystem, says Vasuta Agarwal.

Verticals such as quick commerce have experienced significant growth, which has translated into increased advertising and marketing spends on our platform, says Vasuta Agarwal, Chief Business Officer, Consumer and Performance Advertising, InMobi.

Mumbai’s digital outdoor ads clutter: Activists, stakeholders raise concerns

Recently, Bombay High Court in its judgement directed The Zilla Parishads to instruct Gram Panchayats prohibiting them from providing any licences towards erecting billboards.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) considered the wealthiest civic body in India, says that Mumbai has only 1,025 legally authorized hoardings