Utopai Studios today announced the launch of PAI 2.0, the next major release of its cinematic storytelling AI system and a significant step forward in the company’s push to build the infrastructure layer for AI-native filmmaking. PAI 2.0 arrives less than two months after PAI’s April debut and amid strong early commercial demand for Utopai...
Villain, one of India’s fastest growing men’s fragrance and grooming brands from BRND.ME, has forayed into the US market, with its products set to be available on Amazon, marking a key step in the brand’s international growth journey. The move aligns with BRND.ME’s strategy of scaling digital-first consumer brands across global markets, building on encouraging...
Hanover Communications has appointed Samantha Gregson Donnelly as Managing Director for the Middle East, reinforcing the consultancy’s commitment to regional expansion, client growth, and strengthening its strategic communications capabilities across one of the world’s fastest-evolving business markets. The appointment comes as organisations across the Middle East increasingly seek integrated communications expertise to navigate complex stakeholder...
Not ads, exactly. More like provocation. Bold red posters, stark lettering, two words: DELETE NORMAL. No explanation. No brand story. Just a phrase stuck to underpasses, outside basketball courts, across public spaces in cities – and people noticing. Twitter user @SavageAryan007 spotted one under a flyover and posted it with a simple observation: the new...
In our latest MM Talks interaction with Media Mohalla, we connected with Affan Ahmad, Founder of Rawbare Lifestyle, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, brand vision, and the evolving lifestyle accessories market. Affan Ahmad founded Rawbare Lifestyle with a mission to make premium-looking eyewear and fashion accessories accessible to modern consumers without compromising on quality, trust,...
Katch International has announced the appointments of Zeinoun Aridi and Evelyn Moussallem to its senior leadership team, reinforcing the agency’s commitment to regional growth, client service excellence, and expanding its strategic communications capabilities across the Middle East. The appointments come as communications consultancies continue investing in senior talent to address increasing demand for integrated public...
Colgate-Palmolive has announced the appointment of Ram Raghavan as its Global Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), marking a significant leadership move as the company continues to strengthen its global brand portfolio, accelerate digital transformation, and deepen consumer engagement across international markets. The appointment comes at a time when consumer goods companies are navigating rapidly evolving consumer...
Pattern Co-Founder and CEO Dave Wright has unveiled ‘Pi’, a new AI-powered ecommerce engine designed to help brands make faster, smarter, and more data-driven retail decisions in an increasingly competitive digital commerce landscape. The launch reflects the growing role of artificial intelligence in ecommerce operations as brands seek to optimise performance, improve customer experiences, and...
In a significant ruling highlighting the importance of intellectual property rights in the digital age, the Delhi High Court has imposed a ₹30 lakh cost on Google in a trademark dispute involving Hindware, reinforcing the judiciary’s stance on protecting established brands from trademark-related violations. The case centred around allegations concerning the use and visibility of...
CNN has initiated legal proceedings against Perplexity AI, alleging unauthorised use of its news content and raising fresh questions about copyright protection, content ownership, and the responsibilities of artificial intelligence platforms in the rapidly evolving digital information ecosystem. The lawsuit represents the latest chapter in the growing tension between traditional news publishers and AI companies...
