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Zen Mobiles ups marketing spend by 50 pc to Rs 75 cr?blur=25

In a bid to target urban audience, Zen Mobile has earmarked an amount of around Rs 75 crores as its marketing budget for 2011…

Preeti Hoon Mar 23, 2011 10:00 AM

Hindustan Insecticides Ltd scouts for ad agencies?blur=25

Hindustan Insecticides Ltd (HIL), New Delhi, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has invited ad agencies to pitch for a five-year empanelment contract.

Preeti Hoon Mar 22, 2011 8:56 AM

The PR chill pill for angry publics in the ‘new normal’?blur=25

The convenience of communication has given rise to challenges for the PR industry, wherein people are increasingly more vocal and demand answers. The industry needs to address public anger more effectively.

Preeti Hoon Mar 21, 2011 9:12 AM

BSNL Kolkata opens ad pitch for 2-year empanelment?blur=25

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), Calcutta Telephones, Kolkata has sent out invitations to ad agencies for a two-year empanelment. A maximum four agencies will be awarded the contract.

Preeti Hoon Mar 21, 2011 8:58 AM

Time for lobbying to shrug off negative image?blur=25

Why do NGOs escape the ‘lobbying’ tag despite having taken almost similar approach to influence government decisions? Industry experts seek some answers…

Preeti Hoon Mar 21, 2011 8:57 AM

IPRCC Awards 2011: Winners Speak?blur=25

The PR and corporate communication industry got together to applaud the achievements of their own at the first ever Indian PR and Corporate Communication Awards (IPRCCA) 2011. Winners share their experiences and reactions…

Preeti Hoon Mar 18, 2011 11:22 AM

Public Relations and the rising debate over its credibility?blur=25

If Public Relations could be measured in an effective way, would it be a more recognised industry? Industry experts seek to find that elusive RoI for the industry, while also finding out ways to make PR more credible.

Preeti Hoon Mar 18, 2011 9:09 AM

MVL Mobiles scouts for advertising partner?blur=25

MVL Telecom, the communication wing of MVL Group, is scouting for an advertising partner for MVL mobiles.

Preeti Hoon Mar 16, 2011 9:02 AM

Sleepwell hunts for a new media partner?blur=25

After appointing Innocean as the creative agency, Sleepwell Mattresses is now on the lookout for a media partner. The media account size is estimated to be in the region of Rs 12-15 crore.

Preeti Hoon Mar 9, 2011 7:33 AM

Genus Mobiles calls for 360-degree advertising pitch?blur=25

Genus Mobiles, which is expanding its product portfolio, has called for a 360-degree advertising pitch.

Preeti Hoon Mar 8, 2011 7:54 AM

Span Communications enters Bollywood with Wonder Works Films?blur=25

Span Communications has ventured into film-making with the launch of Wonder Works Films. The first project is the children’s film ‘Satrangee Parachute’, which was released on February 25.

Preeti Hoon Mar 2, 2011 7:44 AM

Not 13 pc, print will grow at 18 pc: Sanjay Gupta, Jagran Group?blur=25

The Pitch Madison Media Ad Outlook 2011 expects print medium to grow at 13 per cent in 2011. However, Jagran Group’s Sanjay Gupta believes print will go till 17-18 per cent and there is slowing down.

Preeti Hoon Feb 26, 2011 7:16 AM

Zee Business creative duties move to Euro RSCG?blur=25

Clinching its first creative account of 2011, Euro RSCG Delhi has bagged the advertising duties of Hindi business news channel Zee Business. Draftfcb Ulka was the incumbent agency.

Preeti Hoon Feb 25, 2011 8:59 AM

Twinings Tea shops for creative agency?blur=25

Twinings Tea India is on the lookout for a new creative partner seven years after it had last called for a creative pitch. TBWA\ India is the incumbent agency.

Preeti Hoon Feb 24, 2011 7:40 AM

Kreate Advertising swells kitty with new wins worth Rs 10 cr?blur=25

From FMCG to retail, Kreate Advertising has picked up a variety of deals and consolidated size for all these accounts is estimated at around Rs 10 crore.

Preeti Hoon Feb 23, 2011 7:29 AM

Indian Oil Corp, Orissa in search of ad agencies?blur=25

The Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL), Orissa has invited advertising agencies for empanelment, according to reliable sources in the industry.

Preeti Hoon Feb 22, 2011 8:20 AM

BPCL BTL pitch call for MAK Lubricants?blur=25

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd has invited eligible activation agencies for to carry out BTL campaign for MAK Lubricants across India.

Preeti Hoon Feb 21, 2011 7:17 AM

Span Communications launches dedicated OOH division?blur=25

In its bid expand its portfolio of services, Span Communications has started a dedicated OOH division and is now a full-fledged 360 degrees solutions provider.

Preeti Hoon Feb 18, 2011 7:25 AM

Hindware scouts for creative agency?blur=25

Hindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Ltd is believed to have sent invitations to some mainline agencies for a creative pitch for its brand Hindware.

Preeti Hoon Feb 18, 2011 7:10 AM

Mudra Delhi nets 4 Jaypee brands; ac size Rs 40-50 cr?blur=25

Mudra Delhi will handle the creative duties of Jaypee Group’s cement business for South India, edible oil, power and Formula One.

Preeti Hoon Feb 18, 2011 7:09 AM

Innocean kickstarts sports marketing vertical in India?blur=25

Innocean Worldwide India is starting its sports marketing practice in India from February 2011 following anchor client Hyundai Motor’s pact with ICC as their Official Car Partner till 2015.

Preeti Hoon Feb 17, 2011 7:36 AM

Central Railway creative duties up for grabs?blur=25

Central Railway is looking to empanel experienced advertising agencies to handle the organisation’s creative duties, according to reliable sources.

Preeti Hoon Feb 15, 2011 7:22 AM

Dabur's e-commerce venture for Uveda takes shape?blur=25

Dabur India Ltd is betting big on e-commerce and has launched an online shopping portal for its Uveda range of skin care products. More such initiatives will follow.

Preeti Hoon Feb 14, 2011 7:37 AM

JWT Delhi retains Sony Vaio creative duties?blur=25

Following a creative review that involved other agencies, JWT Delhi has retained the creative duties of Sony Vaio.

Preeti Hoon Feb 11, 2011 9:38 AM

Dabur realigns creative duties for skincare biz?blur=25

Sources close to the development have informed that Dabur India has divided its skincare brands between Law & Kenneth, Brand David and Grey Worldwide. The combined account size of the business is estimated to be around Rs 20-22 crore.

Preeti Hoon Feb 11, 2011 7:22 AM

Lotus Herbals hunts for creative partner?blur=25

After choosing Vizeum India as its media AoR, Lotus Herbals Ltd is now scouting for a creative partner, according to senior sources in the industry.

Preeti Hoon Feb 11, 2011 7:11 AM

Dabur realigns creative duties for skincare biz?blur=25

Sources close to the development have informed that Dabur India has divided its skincare brands between Law & Kenneth, Brand David and Grey Worldwide. The combined account size of the business is estimated to be around Rs 20-22 crore.

Preeti Hoon Feb 10, 2011 6:13 PM

Jafra finds potential in N-E; bullish on expansion?blur=25

Following its entry in the Indian market in October 2010, global direct selling cosmetics company Jafra is now looking to consolidate its presence in the country.

Preeti Hoon Feb 9, 2011 7:27 AM

Euro RSCG Delhi gets its 'retaining client base' formula right?blur=25

Amidst regular to-dos, Sushant Panda-led Euro RSCG Delhi has had a stable 2010 and is exploding with energy to kickstart 2011. A report card of the agency’s hits and misses along the way…

Preeti Hoon Feb 3, 2011 7:14 AM

Assam Tourism on the hunt for ad agencies?blur=25

It is learnt from the sources that Department of Tourism, Government of Assam, is looking for agencies.

Preeti Hoon Feb 2, 2011 7:43 AM