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    Geetika Srivastava

    That duality, between personal and performative, has long been Instagram’s defining paradox.
    Meta’s Reels-first pivot turns the feed into a stage for advertising innovation

    The reason is simple: Indian brands have embraced Reels with gusto. An excellent example is Zomato, which uses hyper-localised Reels…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 29, 2025 09:53 IST
    ‘Premiumisation remained a defining trend this festive season,’ Saurabh Srivastava vice-president Amazon India

    “The festive spirit is also driving strong demand in jewellery — both gold and diamonds, including lab-grown diamonds, as customers…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 27, 2025 20:13 IST
    Piyush Pandey’s “Shaan se bolo… Chal Meri Luna” turned a simple phrase into a statement of pride.
    The stuff of legends: A look back at adman Piyush Pandey’s most celebrated work

    His passing last Friday saw an outpouring of grief on social media from people and brands he has worked with.…

    By Christina Moniz
    October 27, 2025 09:19 IST
    The gap between translation and true connection is what separates forgettable campaigns from those that resonate. Sukriti Sekhri, assistant professor of marketing at S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, notes that success lies in the details.
    Regional ads take centre stage: Why brands are investing big in tier-II and III cities

    Regional language influencers are charging 15-30% higher rates from off-season levels, while prime CTV and OTT regional feeds are seeing…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 24, 2025 09:55 IST
    Technology is developing so fast, for instance, deepfakes are becoming increasingly sophisticated and that creates a significant area of concern.
    AI, Influencers, and Dark Patterns: ASCI’s roadmap for the next phase of advertising oversight

    These platforms always have the technology and are sometimes best equipped to tackle this issue. Therefore, the second thing is…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 24, 2025 09:36 IST
    The challenge, as Sanjeev articulates, lies in balancing storytelling with product appeal. “Highlight sustainability credentials, ethical sourcing, and craftsmanship in a way that resonates culturally, connecting environmental impact to Indian sensibilities.
    Reliance bets on ‘conscious luxury’ with Stella McCartney’s India debut

    Founded in 2001 as a conscious luxury brand, Stella McCartney has never used leather, feathers, fur or exotic skins in…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 15, 2025 09:47 IST
    That said, the opportunity is undeniable. “The `60-billion wedding hotels market and emerging tier-2 premium demand create addressable segments where legacy players have limited presence,” says Shastri.
    Oyo’s parent Prism checks into premium stays with new brand ‘CheckIn’ ahead of IPO

    Taking advantage of this gap, Prism has carved out its higher-end portfolio into a separate vertical, CheckIn. Ritesh Agarwal, founder…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 13, 2025 09:30 IST
    The approach is designed to expand reach at the base without diluting equity at the top end, they say. Saini explains that the communications strategy has been designed to mirror Milkinis’ light-hearted positioning.
    Cadbury goes playful again: Mondelez targets young generation with new Milkinis range

    For more than a decade, Cadbury’s advertising leaned into the world of romance and sophistication. Dairy Milk Silk with its…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    Updated: October 9, 2025 09:22 IST
    When I first downloaded Arattai, I didn’t have huge expectations, but I must say that Zoho has done a great job cloning WhatsApp. My first reaction was that it’s a smart move. Indians have been using WhatsApp since 2009 for messaging and sharing files.
    Arattai’s 3.5-lakh download surge tests whether ‘Made in India’ can beat ‘Meta in India’

    As it basks in its early momentum — albeit with ministerial endorsements — a bigger question looms: Can Arattai sustain…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    October 6, 2025 10:01 IST
    That coexistence is becoming a consumer expectation. “Snacking in India has always been defined by three dimensions: health, heritage, and mass reach,” says Rituparna Basu, professor-marketing, IMI Kolkata.
    Kurkure enters millet segment as PepsiCo eyes health-conscious consumers

    Kurkure must preserve its masala-first identity while doffing its hat to India’s millet moment

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 29, 2025 09:32 IST
    The list wasn’t only about established icons. Ananya Panday broke into the top 25 with a brand value of $35.2 million, backed by over 30 endorsements that stretch from Asian Paints to Chanel.
    Kohli is India’s highest-valued celebrity, second year in a row

    Bollywood, meanwhile, saw mixed fortunes. Ranveer Singh retained second place but with a dip in brand value, sliding to $170.7…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 25, 2025 09:45 IST
    Meta acquired Instagram for $1 billion in 2012, but since then, the app has grown into the company’s biggest revenue driver and one of its strongest play against rivals such as TikTok, Snap and Elon Musk’s X.
    Instagram tops 3 bn users globally

    For India, Instagram is testing the app to open directly into Reels instead of the regular feed, highlighting the country’s…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 25, 2025 09:13 IST
    Distribution remains an HUL strength. Sunsilk rides on its parent’s deep network that spans over 9 million retail outlets and 3,500+ distributors. Sachets remain crucial for price-sensitive buyers, while online platforms are driving sales.
    HUL gives Sunsilk a holographic makeover to woo Gen Z

    The timing is deliberate. India’s haircare market, valued around $3.6 billion in 2024, is projected to reach an estimated $6…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 24, 2025 10:21 IST
    Still, few believe the glow of celebrity will dim completely. “Celebrities will remain relevant for broad-reach, top-of-funnel impact,” Chandramouli adds.
    Influencers challenge Bollywood’s festive ad monopoly

    Star power remains, but influencer marketing is giving brand campaigns a new kind of sparkle this festive season

    By Geetika Srivastava
    Updated: September 25, 2025 09:19 IST
    Advocate Bishwajit Dubey says the upside is that the law has started treating celebrity goodwill as a distinct commercial asset.
    From cheap-fakes to deepfakes, stars fight to protect their persona

    Lawsuits and rising consumer scrutiny have made celebrity campaigns higher-risk. While celeb-led ads accounted for 29% of the pie for…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 17, 2025 09:44 IST
    Sandeep Verma, Cluster Head, South Asia, Consumer Health Division, Bayer.
    ‘We plan to reach 100 million households by 2030,’ says Sandeep Verma

    Bayer Consumer Health aims to reach 100 million Indian households by 2030. Sandeep Verma, South Asia Cluster Head, shares insights…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 16, 2025 21:14 IST
    The push into connected TV further strengthens YouTube’s “new TV” proposition. Kia India recently integrated QR codes into YouTube’s CTV campaigns for the Seltos, which led to a 3.6x lift in conversion rates compared to standard campaigns.
    YouTube makes its biggest pitch yet to advertisers: India’s ‘new TV’

    With separate urban-rural targeting, advertisers now have better control over budget, bidding and deployment.

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 12, 2025 09:22 IST
    The Rise of Short-Form Video: How Reels is Reshaping Content and Commerce in India. (Image Source: Reuters)
    Reels lead India’s video consumption, leaving television far behind

    A new Ipsos study reveals that short-form video, led by Meta’s Reels, has surpassed television as the primary video consumption…

    By Geetika Srivastava
    September 11, 2025 23:09 IST
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