CXO Interview – Page 14

Skincare is not just about looking good, it’s about feeling confident in one’s own skin: VLCC’s Puneet Gulati

Puneet Gulati, chief marketing officer, VLCC

The burgeoning middle class, driven by rising disposable incomes, urbanisation, and the pursuit of a better lifestyle, is exhibiting a noteworthy demand for beauty and wellness products and services, says Puneet Gulati, chief marketing officer, VLCC.

You must learn to trust people far more than you know yourself, says Anurita Chopra of Haleon

Anurita Chopra of Haleon stated, "Never look back and think you could have done better. Give your best for this moment, always. Don't ever live a life of regret."

In a conversation with Storyboard18, Anurita Chopra, head of marketing, India Subcontinent, Haleon, speaks about the multivitamin brand Centrum, gives a peek into her weekend and fitness routine, shares her piece of wisdom, and more.

Women now a big part of Pernod Ricard’s consumer base: CMO Kartik Mohindra

Kartik Mohindra, CMO, Pernod Ricard India

According to the IWSR 2022 report, India is now the number one market globally for whisky, rum, and brandy.

Indians will take more short breaks and weekend getaways within the country: Agoda’s Krishna Rathi

Krishna Rathi, country director, India, Sri Lanka and Maldives, Agoda

According to the country director, India, Sri Lanka and Maldives at the online travel agency, Indians’ international travel choices in 2024 will be influenced by the availability of direct flights and visa policies

Media Dialogues with Storyboard18: Duroflex’s growth journey

In frame - Duroflex MD Mathew Chandy & Group CEO Sridhar Balakrishnan.

Storyboard18’s editor Delshad Irani caught up with Duroflex MD Mathew Chandy & Group CEO Sridhar Balakrishnan on plans to ride India’s booming sleep economy.

Skechers India is growing and willing to invest in India: David Weinberg

Rahul Vira of Skechers Asia, John Vandemore of Skechers USA & David Weinberg of Skechers USA in conversation with Storyboard18's Shibani Gharat.

Storyboard18 caught up with Rahul Vira of Skechers Asia, John Vandemore & David Weinberg of Skechers USA on Skechers India’s expansion plans, investment opportunities, India growth strategy, foray into tier 3 cities, partnership with sports & olympics and global expansion plans.

Diageo’s Shweta Jain: “Seeing unprecedented horizontal growth”

Shweta Jain has also worked in companies like ShopsClues, Pernod Ricard India, Ogilvy, McCann Worldgroup, Gillette India, Rediffusion DY&R.

Shweta Jain, chief business officer, Luxury, Reserve & Craft, India & South Asia, Diageo, talks about Don Julio, the tequila category, young affluence in India, and the growth of the alcohol beverage industry in India.

As a marketer, it’s very important to stay happy and creative, says Anamika Singh, Cogoport

s advice, when it comes to managing stress, what I can say is to devote 100 percent of your time to work. I feel that, as Indians, we do not follow many of the timelines and schedules when it comes to work.

Storyboard18 caught up with Anamika Singh, marketing director, Cogoport, who spoke on how to keep workplace toxicity at bay, touched upon the content she consumes in terms of media and books, shared a piece of wisdom, and a lot more.

Converting gourmet grocery to luxury grocery: Nature’s Basket unveils experiential concept store

Shashwat Goenka, Chairman, Spencers Retail Limited.

Shashwat Goenka, chairman at Spencer’s Retail, talks about RPSG’s entry into luxury food retailing and more.

Skincare has gone beyond need-based products: RSH Global’s CMO Poulomi Roy

"In 2024, our primary focus at Joy is to sustain the positive momentum of our ongoing marketing initiatives. We plan to maintain and build upon our successful brand associations with key properties such as IPL, WPL, Filmfare, and more," says RSH Global's CMO Poulomi Roy.

The chief marketing officer of the holding company of homegrown personal care brand Joy shared her views on consumer trends that stood out in 2023, purposeful advertising, and more.