Brand Makers – Page 18

Breaking: BL Agro Group signs MoU with DeLaval Sweden, will invest Rs 1500 crore for dairy business

Richa Khandelwal and Ashish Khandelwal of BL Agro with Chirag Paswan,Minister of Food Processing Industries at World Food India, 2024.

The partnership will strengthen India’s position in the global dairy industry while significantly contributing to the country’s sustainability goals.

‘Helping to shape our company into a magical place’: New Nike CEO’s first words to staff

Nike is bringing Elliott Hill by offering him a package of $27 million as per media reports

Elliott Hill will replace John Donahoe as the top boss of the global sneaker and sportswear brand on 14 October.

Zee senior management to meet investors in Singapore from Sept 25-27 amid Star India dispute

The petitioner requested TDSAT to declare the notices dated January 3, 2025, and December 16, 2024, as void ab initio and legally invalid.

The announcement has come after the media and entertainment behemoth rejected a $940 million (Around Rs 8,000 crore) claim filed by Disney-owned Star India regarding the termination of a cricket broadcasting agreement on Wednesday

Nike’s new CEO: Elliott Hill’s rise from intern to Chief Executive Officer

Elliott Hill, Nike's new CEO (Image: @BarstoolTCU)

Elliott Hill has spent more than three decades with Nike. As per the LinkedIn profile of Hill, he joined Nike in 1988 and held several leadership positions before retiring in 2020

India high priority for Meta globally for the scale it offers: Sandhya Devanathan

Sandhya Devanathan outlined Meta's focus on empowering businesses, both large and small, through innovative tools and platforms like WhatsApp.

Meta announced a range of features for small businesses in India last week, including Meta-verified badges on WhatsApp for small businesses and customised Messages on WhatsApp Business App. Sandhya Devanathan, VP, Meta in India explained the significance of these propositions for businesses on WhatsApp and consumers alike, etc.

Samir Kumar takes helm as Amazon India’s new country manager

Samir Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and was part of the core team that launched Amazon.in in 2013

Samir Kumar joined Amazon in 1999 and was part of the core team that launched Amazon.in in 2013. Kumar is an engineering graduate from the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela. He got his master’s degree from Utah State University in 1995

Snap Partner Summit 2024: Snap Inc launches new AR glasses spectacles

Snap Inc introduced the fifth generation of spectacles and Snap OS

The Snap spectacles are packed into AR glasses that weigh less than half the weight of a typical VR headset at only 226 grams

Koo co-founder Mayank Bidawatka starts new venture ‘Billion Hearts Software’

Koo, similar to the X platform, was shut down this year due to unsuccessful talks on mergers with several companies and high maintenance costs. Backed by Tiger Global, Koo was founded in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic by Bidawatka and Aprameya Radhakrishna. It was last valued at $274 million. (Image source: Medium)

Mayank Bidawatka said that his upcoming venture has secured funding from several founder friends who have established big consumer tech startups in the country.

Ex-senior employee of Yahoo, Google, and Facebook reflects on career decisions

Jennifer Dulski previously held leadership roles at Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. (Image source: Industry Leaders)

The founder-CEO of Rising Team, Jennifer Dulski, highlights how unconventional career moves, including taking a demotion, have positively impacted her trajectory in the tech industry.

Edelweiss leader Radhika Gupta opens up about choosing practicality over luxury cars

Gupta's net worth is estimated to be around 41 crore, according to reports. (Image source: Edelweiss Mutual Fund)

Speaking at a podcast, Gupta revealed how she felt insecure initially growing up in a middle-class family; but as one of the country’s youngest CEOs, she does not feel the need to prove her worth to others by buying expensive items.