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Rahul Saighal bids adieu to Samsung, turns entrepreneur?blur=25

Saighal was Group Chief Marketing Officer at Samsung India. He has set up internet marketing company, NetImpact Solutions, to build on his expertise in the internet space

Priyanka Mehra Apr 7, 2014 8:15 AM

McCann wins creative duties of Asian Paints' Royale Play?blur=25

The brand has also introduced new categories under Royale Play, which McCann will handle. Contract Advertising & Ogilvy India also handle the creative duties for the account

Priyanka Mehra Apr 7, 2014 8:14 AM

"Our Real Time Bidding tool will keep PHD at the forefront of our clients’ digital ambitions"?blur=25

Jyoti Bansal, MD, PHD India talks about the agency’s focus on digital and mobile, how PHD’s Real Time Bidding tool is going to change the way it is perceived and more ..

Priyanka Mehra Apr 3, 2014 9:06 AM

Mediacom wins media mandate for Tata Docomo?blur=25

The win comes on the back of a multi-agency pitch that took place in January in Delhi. Lodestar UM is the incumbent agency on the account

Priyanka Mehra Apr 3, 2014 8:04 AM

DDB MudraMax starts year with a bang, wins biz worth Rs 100 cr?blur=25

The year 2014 has brought good tidings for DDB MudraMax, with 10 business wins in the first quarter itself and business worth Rs 100 crore

Priyanka Mehra Apr 1, 2014 9:00 AM

Why Pops' leaving Leo Burnett is the talk of the town??blur=25

After a tenure of 23 years, KV Sridhar, Chief Creative Officer, Leo Burnett India and Sub-Continent is slated to exit the agency, according to highly placed sources

Priyanka Mehra Mar 24, 2014 7:13 AM

Asian Paints meets creative agencies for brand Royale?blur=25

The initial rounds of the pitch are currently underway in Mumbai. Contract Advertising is handling creative duties of the account

Priyanka Mehra Mar 11, 2014 8:42 AM

"One year down the line, I can say my life has definitely changed in more ways than one"?blur=25

The GroupM CEO shares his immense belief in youth imparting valuable lessons, his new role having changed his life, his take on competition, digital contributions growing by 50% and more

Priyanka Mehra Mar 10, 2014 9:08 AM

Vodafone global media pitch underway?blur=25

The media buying and planning account is estimated to be around £620 million. Maxus handles the media duties of the telecom giant in India

Priyanka Mehra Mar 6, 2014 8:58 AM

I'm not pessimistic that we're going to have 'measurement dark period': Sam Balsara?blur=25

The Chairman and MD, Madison World is optimistic about the Govt giving TAM time to continue till BARC is active and is confident that measurement in some form or the other will always be there

Priyanka Mehra Mar 4, 2014 9:08 AM

"Communicate the rewards your employees can expect from you"?blur=25

Top performers are clear on what they want from the organisation & it is best to clearly outline the deliverables & rewards for achieving those goals, says Gaurav Hirey, CTO - South Asia, GroupM

Priyanka Mehra Feb 27, 2014 7:50 AM

Wadia Group's Bombay Realty scouts for a creative partner?blur=25

The creative pitch, which is in its initial stages, is currently underway in Mumbai, as confirmed by industry sources

Priyanka Mehra Feb 26, 2014 9:19 AM

BJP's poll onslaught to get Piyush-Prasoon's creative muscle??blur=25

The BJP seems all set to make up for lost time, getting creative stalwarts on board to capitalise on the mistakes made by the leading party & spruce up its Rs 400-cr election campaign

Priyanka Mehra Feb 21, 2014 9:55 AM

iContract bags digital mandate for ITC's Wills Lifestyle brand?blur=25

iContract will handle the complete digital marketing & social media portfolio of Wills Lifestyle. The win comes on the back of a multi-agency pitch

Priyanka Mehra Feb 21, 2014 8:00 AM

Madison bags media duties of BJP's election campaign?blur=25

The media duties include print, television, radio and digital media. The win comes on the back of a keenly contested pitch in Delhi. The account size for the entire election

Priyanka Mehra Feb 20, 2014 11:28 PM

Madison bags media duties of BJP's election campaign?blur=25

The media duties include print, television, radio and digital media. The win comes on the back of a keenly contested pitch in Delhi. The account size for the entire election

Priyanka Mehra Feb 20, 2014 8:05 AM

APAC Effies 2014: Ajay Kakar, Ashish Bhasin, Pratap Bose among jury members?blur=25

Other Indians on the Jury include: Devika Sharma of Lowe Lintas, Dheeraj Sinha of Grey Group, Kawal Shoor of O&M, Nagesh Alai of DraftFCB Ulka Group, and Airtel's Rajaram

Priyanka Mehra Feb 20, 2014 7:56 AM

Rs 250-plus crore Reliance Communication biz up for grabs?blur=25

The creative pitch, which is in its initial stages, is taking place in Mumbai. Grey Worldwide is currently handling the creative duties of Reliance Communications

Priyanka Mehra Feb 17, 2014 7:58 AM

Amit Akali bids adieu to Grey Worldwide as NCD?blur=25

Akali, who had joined Grey in Feb 2012, is currently serving his notice period till March 15. “There are a lot of facets of communication & creativity – digital, branded content, new media – that I’ve been wanting to explore,” he said

Priyanka Mehra Feb 15, 2014 9:24 AM

Amit Akali bids adieu to Grey Worldwide as NCD?blur=25

Akali, who had joined Grey in Feb 2012, is currently serving his notice period till March 15. “There are a lot of facets of communication & creativity – digital, branded content, new media – that I’ve been wanting to explore,” he said

Priyanka Mehra Feb 14, 2014 5:00 PM

Sanjay Thapar, Group CEO, Bates Chi & Partners India puts in his papers?blur=25

Thapar had joined the agency in May 2012. In his next destination, he will be moving out of the advertising industry

Priyanka Mehra Feb 10, 2014 9:49 AM

Wage board: Newspaper industry reels under SC ruling, calls it economically unviable?blur=25

Newspapers fear that SC's ruling on the Majithia Wage Board will deal large sections of the print media a grievous body blow

Priyanka Mehra Feb 10, 2014 8:59 AM

Sanjay Thapar, Group CEO, Bates Chi & Partners India puts in his papers?blur=25

Thapar had joined the agency in May 2012. In his next destination, he will be moving out of the advertising industry

Priyanka Mehra Feb 10, 2014 7:53 AM

Radikal Rice scouts for a creative partner?blur=25

McCann Erickson is currently handling the creative duties of the brand after winning the account in August 2012 on the back of a multi-agency pitch

Priyanka Mehra Feb 4, 2014 8:16 AM

"No 'IRS-like' surprises from BARC"?blur=25

Last week's IRS incidence has led to questions being raised on the upcoming BARC data by industry stakeholders. What if the data given out by BARC shows anomalies like the recent IRS survey?

Priyanka Mehra Feb 3, 2014 9:47 AM

Tata Docomo on the lookout for media partner?blur=25

The initial round of the multi-agency pitch took place in Delhi earlier this week. Lodestar UM is currently handling the media duties for the brand. Tata Docomo has also called for a creative pitch

Priyanka Mehra Jan 31, 2014 9:44 AM

Nivea meets media agencies?blur=25

MEC is currently handling the media duties for Nivea and has been handling the media duties for the brand since 2006

Priyanka Mehra Jan 31, 2014 9:00 AM

Motivator retains iPhone account, adds iPad & Mac biz?blur=25

Motivator has retained the Apple account following a month-long pitch process. The account size is estimated to be around Rs 150 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jan 29, 2014 10:25 AM

DNA contests IRS numbers?blur=25

DNA has stated that there's a mis-match between survey figures & its database. DNA has a robust subscription base that has opted for a paid subscription scheme, the paper maintains

Priyanka Mehra Jan 29, 2014 9:55 AM

Motivator retains iPhone account, adds iPad & Mac biz?blur=25

Motivator has retained the Apple account following a month-long pitch process. The account size is estimated to be around Rs 150 crore

Priyanka Mehra Jan 29, 2014 9:06 AM