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New rules of building GenAlpha brands Brands will need to live in Gen Alpha’s world and make ethics a core part of their DNA to build… March 30, 2026 06:00 IST
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Ad market may cross Rs 2 lakh crore this year: WPP Media Content-driven ads will account for 70% of the market this year Updated: February 19, 2026 11:51 IST
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‘We stand behind what we did’ American Eagle CEO credits Sydney Sweeney ads for sales turnaround American Eagle CEO Jay Schottenstein, who personally approved the ads, told the WSJ that he instructed employees not to react… October 1, 2025 11:26 IST
Digital ads double in first half of 2025, Instagram tops with 63% share: Report For shoppers, it means screens, and especially Instagram feeds, will become increasingly filled with advertisements. September 24, 2025 14:59 IST
Laxmi Shetty replaces Ashish Sehgal as Zee’s ad revenue head Zee Entertainment has appointed Laxmi Shetty as head of ad revenue for broadcast and digital after Ashish Sehgal’s exit. A… August 26, 2025 21:01 IST
Indian Banks’ ad spends surge 160% in 5 years Indian banks are strategically increasing their advertising budgets, with a 160% surge over the past five years. This shift reflects… August 11, 2025 17:24 IST
EXPLAINER | Why CCI wants a probe into Google’s adtech business CCI has ordered a probe into Google’s adtech business over alleged abuse of dominance in online display advertising. Here’s what… August 10, 2025 18:48 IST
Why 3 seconds of your attention means more to brands than 1,000 views Think about the last ad you actually watched, not just skimmed past or skipped. Chances are, it was short, punchy,… August 7, 2025 12:47 IST
Indian advertising business set to reach Rs 1,476 billion by 2026: Report Ad market set to hit Rs 1,476 billion by 2026 with 7.8% growth in 2025. Digital leads with 51% share,… July 3, 2025 17:14 IST
PepsiCo’s 7UP unveils its first sonic logo with debut in India The new sonic identity, described as a MOGO® (musical logo), incorporates sounds like the crack of a can and the… June 30, 2025 11:01 IST
Beyond the glitz and glam India’s campaign at Cannes ad fest was a face-saver; but that’s just not good enough. June 23, 2025 03:00 IST
Ad spot rates for IPL final surge by 30% A 10-second TV ad spot is around Rs 25 lakh, while digital rates are up by 30%-40% to Rs 400… June 10, 2025 17:23 IST
‘Very uncertain global landscape’: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu sounds stark warning about ‘job crisis’ in India
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