Falling blocks of mergers: Where do clients stand?
As holding companies streamline, do independent agencies gain an edge?
The Collective raises concern over lack of women leaders in newly announced Omnicom-IPG structure
It’s like losing family: Ad veterans on the end of DDB, FCB and MullenLowe
Inside AdLift-Liqvd Asia’s high-stakes bet on a unified digital agency model
Latest Stories
Inside AdLift-Liqvd Asia’s high-stakes bet on a unified digital agency model
Falling blocks of mergers: Where do clients stand?
Dream11 shifts from gaming to second-screen entertainment sports platform
Project Worldwide launches India & South Asia operational centre in Bengaluru
Print ad space grows 3% in Jan-Sept 2025 as education & auto lead: Report
News
Snapchat partners with Wix to streamline shoppable ads for SMBs
YouTube launches year-end recap, rolling out in India this week
Adam Mosseri orders five-day office return as Instagram resets work culture
Industry Updates
Dream11 shifts from gaming to second-screen entertainment sports platform
Project Worldwide launches India & South Asia operational centre in Bengaluru
Vinod Intelligent Cookware announces Chef Nehal Karkera as digital ambassador
Tennis Premier League signs three-year streaming partnership with JioHotstar
Topical Spot
Revisiting AIDS Awareness ads that broke stigma and started conversations
Children's Day brand campaigns that rethink modern childhood
Brands betting on global sports to mark India’s next marketing frontier
Experts Speak
Falling blocks of mergers: Where do clients stand?
As holding companies streamline, do independent agencies gain an edge?
It’s like losing family: Ad veterans on the end of DDB, FCB and MullenLowe
After a year of mergers, the value test awaits ad agencies in 2026
Interviews
Advertising still treats ageing as either illness, retirement, or dependence: Sanjay Mehta
Exicom’s Khushboo Chawla on how B2B marketing in the EV space is shifting from awareness to credibility
Wedding jewellery purchases remain deeply sentiment-driven despite historic gold prices: Ramesh Kalyanaraman
The architect of curiosity: Harsh Kapadia’s blueprint for Grey India
BIBA allocates its highest visibility and 40-45% of spends to festive months
Case Studies
Case Study: How Mangaldeep’s digital Deepotsav enabled remote participation in Ayodhya’s Diwali
Case Study: How Pulse used a Chhath Puja-themed game to build regional digital engagement
Case Study: How Chef Sanjeev Kapoor’s digital identity got a modern makeover
Case Study: How Britannia Milk Bikis translated regional rituals into a multi-platform campaign
Case Study: How ZEE5 transformed chaos & quirks of Indian family into cultural narrative
Campaign Spot
Zomato’s new ad highlights small gestures that make delivery partners with disabilities feel seen
Apple’s new ad film makes the case for accessibility through ordinary routines
Snapchat India's campaign highlights real, visual connections among Gen Z
Galaxy’s new ad with Mrunal Thakur aims to take the guilt out of self-indulgence
STAR Health Insurance's new campaign shows how simple stories can speak louder with AI
Guest Post
The child within the creative: Why growing up can be a creative block
Tracks of time: How trams became India’s OG billboards
How innovations in commerce & evolved purchase behaviours are shaping weddings in India
Samosa Snippets
Inside AdLift-Liqvd Asia’s high-stakes bet on a unified digital agency model
What the end of DDB means for the legacy it built with Mudra
Movie Marketing
The Stranger Things marketing machine returns for one last upside down takeover
Inside Wicked: For Good’s fan-driven, collaboration-heavy marketing for the sequel
When brand collabs became the selling point for Aryan Khan’s 'The Ba***ds of Bollywood'
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle rides on the power of fandom as its marketing engine
Netflix leans into Ortega’s deadpan chaos for Wednesday S2 marketing
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