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GE’s Linda Boff on what it takes to reinvent a 130-yr old brand

Storyboard18’s Shibani Gharat in conversation with Linda Boff, CMO, GE

GE recently unveiled new brand names for three planned future public companies – GE HealthCare, GE Vernova and GE Aerospace. Shibani Gharat spoke to the company’s CMO to know more about the refreshed identity.

Dentsu Creative appoints Sumeer Mathur as chief strategy officer

Sameer Mathur, Chief Strategy Officer, Dentsu Creative

Prior to this, he was the national strategy head at Havas Creative.

Chat with IPG’s Arun Kumar and Plum’s Shankar Prasad and actor Ananya Pandey

Storyboard18’s Ankita Saxena with Plum's Shankar Prasad and actor Ananya Pandey

Catch two insight-packed conversations on this week’s show. Arun Kumar, chief data & technology officer, IPG, talks about data, privacy and how global advertisers view India. Plus, catch up with actor Ananya Pandey and Shankar Prasad, CEO and founder of Plum.

Mast & Meh: Cadbury’s lost connection; Thumbs up for WhatsApp, Dezerv & Thums Up

Thums Up's new campaign commemorating 75 years of India’s independence is an ode to inspirational people who’ve helped build India. (A still taken from latest Thums' Up ad)

Find out who made the cut and who got cut in this week’s Mast & Meh, Storyboard18’s weekly picks of the best and boring ads. Read on.

Mast & Meh: Parle serves a crisp ad, a Licious biryani spot flops; plus Naukri, Duroflex, Redmi ads review

The new Naukri.com commercial scores high on relatability. (A still from Naukri.com's ad film)

Find out who made the cut and who got cut in this week’s Mast & Meh, Storyboard18’s weekly picks of the best and boring ads. Read on.

All about what3words’ maiden ad for India

Vijay Raaz was not the first choice for the what3words commercial - the ad film-makers were initially thinking of casting a rap artist like Badshah or Diljit Dosanj.(Representational Image: A still from what3words' ad film)

Raj Kamble walks us through Famous Innovations’ journey to arrive at the right way to introduce what3words to India. The ad earned a Mast in Storyboard18’s weekly ad review column Mast & Meh.

Behind Leo Burnett’s PepsiCo scoop

A still from "Ye Dil Maange More" Pepsi campaign.

This was a big win and an equally intriguing one, given that PepsiCo has chosen to end its 30-year partnership with WPP Group-owned agencies including Mindshare and Wunderman Thompson. Here’s the full picture on the pitch, loss and win.

Mast & Meh: what3words, Fuse, Fastrack, Shyam Steel, Ferns N Petals, MSD pharma show us acts and ads

Vijay Raaz nails the part of a customer giving directions to a delivery person, in location-based tech app what3words' first commercial in India.

Find out who made the cut and who got cut in this week’s Mast & Meh, Storyboard18’s weekly picks of the best and boring ads.

The Great Skill Reset: How are companies hiring for marketing and brand roles these days?

Companies are also looking to hire candidates who would take ownership of products or services they work on. (Representational image via Unsplash)

Marketing has become more customer-centric, the skill sets in demand today include ‘analytics’, ‘data’, ‘statistics and ‘systems thinking’.

Are Indian marketers prepared for a cookie-less world?

In a world without third-party cookies, 36 percent of marketing professionals surveyed said they expect customer purchase history will become their most valuable source of data, 32 percent see social media profiles as key, and 31 percent plan to rely on website registrations. (Representational image: Alexander Sinn via Unsplash)

Top Indian marketers highlight their reliance on first-party data to prepare for the cookie apocalypse. But what’s the workaround? Storyboard18 finds out.