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We want to make Biryani By Kilo a Rs 1,000 cr firm in the next 2-3 years: Vishal Jindal

Dum Laga Ke India, The web series will play on digital platforms, which include Disney+Hotstar, YouTube, etc. It will be a four-part series that will tour Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai. Achievers from different fields will host the show in each city

In order to achieve this, and to evangelise the brand across the country, Biryani By Kilo is putting together a food and travel show for OTT platforms, that will be hosted by celebrities.

Dark patterns are the latest threat to consumer protection, observes ASCI

It said, “We think they have grossly misinterpreted our contractual rights with respect to the 2025-26 season and beyond, and we will take appropriate action. We look forward, however, to another great season of the NBA on TNT and Max including our iconic Inside the NBA,” says TNT Sports (Warner Bros. Discovery). (Representative image via Unsplash)

Not all dark patterns fall under the domain of advertising and hence may be out of ASCI’s remit, however, they could amount to unfair trade practices which compromise consumer interest, says the the self-regulatory body.

Content, commerce and community key media trends in 2023: Dentsu report

In terms of content, the Dentsu states that the speed of the shift to digital platforms shows no signs of slowing down especially in the video on demand and gaming sector. The changes in the general economic landscape will lead consumers to evaluate the number of platforms and associated costs linked to subscriptions. (Representative Image via Unsplash)

For the second year running, the agency has collectively gathered and published the insights and predictions of all its global media agencies into the 2023 Media Trends guide for marketers.

Elon Musk hosted a Twitter Space to address advertisers

The billionaire's first two weeks as the new Twitter owner in October were marked by rapid change. He quickly fired Twitter's previous CEO Parag Agrawal and other senior leaders and then laid off half its staff in November.

Musk discussed about the company’s plans to make a safe space for brands and users.

Suryakumar Yadav’s brand equity soars; more brand deals to be announced soon

His Instagram following has gone up by 300 percent, and he is in the top 10 when it comes to active users on Instagram. This is something that we have been working on building from a narrative perspective. Yadav is a witty and smart guy. He's got a good balance of humour, and at the same time, he's very hardworking. He's also a family man. So, all these personality attributes make him exciting for brands.

The 32-year-old cricketer’s endorsement fee has shot up to about Rs 65 lakh a day from Rs 20 lakh a day in 2021.

How Santoor is staying relevant in a hyper competitive market like India

In 1985, Santoor was launched as a soap with ingredients like sandalwood and turmeric. Santoor was relaunched with its classic sandalwood and turmeric soap Santoor Orange and introduced a new campaign which was developed by Fortuity Communications, an event management, advertising and marketing company. (Stills from the ad)

The vice-president, marketing, of Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting shares with Storyboard18 his views on the recently relaunched classic product , the consumer insights they garnered, who constitutes their target audience, how do they stay relevant, and much more.

Brain Matters: What makes the Indian consumer laugh?

Social media is the biggest platform for them to build on their hobbies. It provides a platform for them to pursue their hobbies and passions, build a community for themselves, and earn good money from it. (Representational image via Unsplash)

Jester or Outlaw, brands have always believed that the way to the consumers’ heart is through bellicose laughter. It begs to ask. What does India find funny?

Clutter Breakers: Cadbury 5 Star’s ingenious ad campaign that markets itself

An ingenious move by 5 Star, where they get to advertise their product for free. Every time you have to review something, you will think of the delicious chocolate. That is definitely some serious recall value. In the brands words, it is probably “The biggest ad campaign in history.” It certainly is the most geographically widespread.

5 Star has come up with a unique solution where they no longer have to spend any money on advertising as their product will now market itself.