Creative people are wired differently at birth. We suffer greatly for our art, we go through an uncaring education system as lateral minds, enduring the demands of the linear world. Make no mistake, each of us have felt like the proverbial fish being evaluated on our ability to climb trees, writes ad veteran Rayomand J Patell.
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Breaking: Kalyan hoarding collapse; KDMC files FIR against OOH agency
According to Mahatma Phule Police station officers, KDMC had contracted the advertising site for five years starting 2021. One of the accused in the case has been identified as Rishikesh Dhule, the contractor.
Saregama India’s ad spendings up by 27% to Rs 24.25 crore YoY; Net profit declines by 14%
Saregama India Ltd’s consolidated net profit declined by 14.3% to Rs 37.09 crore between April and June FY25 from Rs 43.32 crore in the same quarter of FY24
Amazon’s ad revenue up by 20% in Q2 of 2024; Net income doubles to $13.5 billion
Amazon.com reported ad sales of $12.77 billion. Overall, the global e-commerce giant revenue was up by 10% to $148 billion in the second quarter compared with $134.4 billion in Q2 2023
Zomato’s ad spendings rise by 84% to Rs 340 cr in Q1 FY25
The standalone net profit of Zomato in the first quarter stood at Rs 470 crore from Rs 276 crore in the same period in FY24
FirstCry spent Rs 482 crore on advertising in FY24
Moreover, from the net proceeds of the IPO, FirstCry has allocated Rs 200 crore towards sales and marketing initiative expenditures.
Cab aggregators largest culprits in dark patterns, says Rohit Kumar Singh
The ASCI Academy, in collaboration with Parallel HQ, a design firm, has identified the prevalence of deceptive patterns in popular Indian apps
IPL 2025: Franchise owners divided on mega auction, impact player rule
The BCCI convened a meeting with the owners of all 10 franchises at its headquarters to discuss the next IPL season.
Tata Tea Premium taps into regional sentiments with new ad campaigns
These films have been crafted by Mullen Lintas.
Ad revenue to surge by more than 30 percent during festive season: Spotify
According to Comscore report, Spotify India had around 55 million monthly active users (MAUs) in 2023, reaching 80 million MAUs in 2024.