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Mondelēz International’s Krinio Christaras, much of the marketing industry is still operating on outdated assumptions about how people live, interact, and engage with brands.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...
Yas Island has unveiled a special musical celebration for Eid Al Adha, further strengthening its position as one of the Middle East’s leading entertainment and lifestyle destinations. The festive initiative is designed to bring together music, culture, family entertainment, and immersive experiences during one of the region’s most celebrated holidays. The announcement reflects the growing...
Marriott Bonvoy has expanded its partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to include the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, reinforcing the hospitality brand’s growing investment in global sports marketing and fan engagement initiatives. The expanded collaboration reflects the rising commercial value of women’s cricket and the increasing interest among global brands in associating with...
Instagram has introduced Instants, a new photo-focused feature alongside a standalone app designed to encourage faster, more spontaneous visual sharing among users. The launch reflects the platform’s evolving strategy to adapt to changing social media habits, particularly among younger audiences seeking more authentic and real-time interactions online. The move signals Instagram’s continued expansion beyond its...
HYBE has unveiled a renewed mission and vision framework aimed at strengthening its long-term global growth strategy and expanding its influence across music, entertainment, technology, and fan engagement ecosystems. The announcement reflects the company’s ambition to evolve beyond a traditional entertainment business and position itself as a global lifestyle and platform-driven entertainment powerhouse. A New...
Leo has announced the appointment of Ruhie Mehra as Brand Strategy Director, reinforcing the agency’s focus on strengthening strategic planning, consumer insight capabilities, and integrated brand-building expertise in an increasingly competitive advertising landscape. The appointment comes at a time when agencies are placing greater emphasis on data-driven creativity, cultural relevance, and consumer-centric communication strategies. A...
