50% of Gen Z spend goes toward essentials, but 20% is on experiences like solo travel, live events, and dining—spending that Gen X rarely prioritized
60% not familiar with AI; only 31% have tried a Gen AI tool: Google-Kantar report
The majority are seeking personal efficiency, with 72% expressing the need to be more productive in their daily lives. While 77% want to be more creative, 73% want to communicate more effectively.
Trash the Past! Tinder India’s ‘Move On’ truck sparks a bold way to heal
According to Tinder, 82% of Indian users now prioritize mental well-being in their dating lives, and 77% assert they will not compromise on self-care or boundaries, even for love.
Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez pins growth hopes on India, calls it a ‘key anchor’ for future strategy
Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez placed a spotlight on India during his first earnings call as chief executive. His comments reflect the FMCG giant’s continued confidence in the Indian market.
Maruti Suzuki’s Q4 profit drops 4.28% amidst rising ad and plant expenses
Maruti Suzuki’s overall profit for the fiscal year 2025 climbed to Rs 13,955 crore–a 5.64% increase year-on-year.
Unilever sees strong growth prospects in India, driven by market share gains, favorable economic factors: CFO Srinivas Phatak
During Unilever’s Q1 2025 earnings call, Acting Chief Financial Officer Srinivas Phatak pointed out that emerging markets, particularly India, continue to be strong contributors. He mentioned that the company has been gaining market share in India over the past three years, with significant growth opportunities in core categories.
Kinley Soda crosses Rs 1,500 crore milestone in India, fuels Coca-Cola’s consumer-first strategy
To strengthen its leadership in the soda category, Coca-Cola India is also introducing a refreshed brand identity for Kinley Strong Soda, reinforcing the company’s commitment to trust and quality-led growth.
X revenue climbs with focus on AI and subscriptions
X’s balance sheet is also showing signs strengthening, with cash on hand increasing significantly from range $120 million to $320 million during year through January to nearly $1.1 billion currently
UP govt plans to replace traditional hoardings with digital displays
The initiative, outlined in the draft Advertising Policy-2025, aims to enhance revenue generation while promoting environmentally sustainable advertising practices. The move aligns with UP government aim to double its advertising revenue over the next five years.
WPP reports modest decline in Q1 revenue; India grew 5.5 percent fueled by GroupM’s strong performance
Growth in India of 5.5% reflects continued strong new business momentum in particular at GroupM. Mark Read, WPP’s chief executive, characterized the results as “in line with expectations” and emphasized that the company was making headway on its longer-term priorities.