A cultural reference made by PM Narendra Modi during his visit to Italy has unexpectedly evolved into one of India’s latest viral internet moments, with brands rapidly embracing the now-trending “Melody” wave across social media platforms. What began as a light-hearted cultural interaction quickly transformed into a marketing opportunity, as companies, creators, and digital audiences...
The global advertising and marketing industry is witnessing another major transformation as WPP announced that it has secured a worldwide AI-led marketing mandate for Jaguar Land Rover. The partnership signals a growing shift toward artificial intelligence-powered marketing strategies as global automotive brands increasingly invest in data-driven customer engagement and digital transformation. The move further strengthens...
BRND.ME’s MyFitness has rolled out a new digital campaign featuring actor, performer and fitness enthusiast Nataša Stanković. The film brings together MyFitness Chocolate Crunchy Peanut Butter and Pro.Fitness High Protein Chocolate Oats to spotlight a protein-rich breakfast routine built around taste, convenience and indulgence. The campaign is rooted in a simple idea: healthy eating does...
K-beauty brand LANEIGE has unveiled a new global campaign for its third-generation Neo Cushion in collaboration with creative agency Jung von Matt HANGANG, as the company continues strengthening its international beauty and skincare positioning across key global markets. The campaign highlights LANEIGE’s evolving focus on innovation-led beauty experiences, premium skincare technology, and digitally driven global...
redBus, the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform, is witnessing a strong surge in intercity travel from Delhi ahead of the pilgrimage travel window. Data from the redBus platform indicates that bus bookings from Delhi are projected to grow by 28% between 1st May till 2nd June 2026 (compared to the same period last year),...
Myntra’s speed-led fashion and beauty delivery proposition M-Now has launched ‘Vacation Mode Karo On’, a summer travel campaign using humour to tap into the relatable chaos of last-minute trip planning. The films capture those relatable “fashion emergencies” that one experiences before trips, whether it’s a guy spiralling over what to pack for a boys’ getaway,...
Celebrity-backed wellness brand SuperYou, co-founded by actor Ranveer Singh, has partnered with Tata Starbucks India to launch a new protein coffee offering, marking the brand’s expansion into the rapidly growing functional beverage segment. The collaboration reflects the increasing convergence of wellness, lifestyle, and café culture as consumers continue seeking healthier, performance-focused food and beverage options...
Rising geopolitical tensions across the Middle East are beginning to expose vulnerabilities within the global luxury duty-free and travel retail industry, a sector that has witnessed rapid post-pandemic recovery driven by international tourism, premium consumer spending, and expanding airport retail ecosystems. As uncertainty impacts travel sentiment, airline operations, and regional mobility, industry observers are increasingly...
Netflix continues to strengthen its advertising-driven streaming strategy as its ad-supported subscription tier reportedly reaches 250 million viewers globally, marking a major milestone in the platform’s evolving business model and international expansion efforts. The growth reflects the increasing popularity of lower-cost streaming options among consumers while highlighting how advertising-supported models are becoming a critical revenue...
Mondelēz International’s Krinio Christaras, much of the marketing industry is still operating on outdated assumptions about how people live, interact, and engage with brands. Speaking about the future of marketing, Christaras emphasised the need for brands to move beyond traditional campaign-led thinking and instead focus on creating experiences that are genuinely relevant to people’s everyday...
