India’s festive AdEx to see 10-12% lift in 2025
Why purpose-driven Influencer marketing will outshine discount-led campaigns this festive
Your guide to Festive Marketing Camp 2025: Agenda, speakers & conversations
News
Instagram adds option to pin self-comments on posts
Threads rolls out auto-added threads counter for posts
Nepal bans Instagram, Facebook, X and 23 other social media platforms
Industry Updates
FCB Ulka appoints Bhawana Choudhary as Executive Vice President
Infinity Advertising Network names Vikas Parihar as Chief Growth Officer to lead Infinity 2.0
Topical Spot
Why Formula 1 is the new playground for luxury brands
Teacher’s Day campaigns that pay tribute to our educators
Taylor Swift's engagement news turns brands into Swifties overnight
Experts Speak
India’s festive AdEx to see 10-12% lift in 2025
GST 2.0 reforms to fuel a 15–20% surge in festive AdEx across key categories
Interviews
Marketing isn’t about clever ideas, it’s about understanding real people: Narayana Health’s Dr Ashish Bajaj
People-centric & culturally rooted: Vikas Nair on the future of real estate marketing
Udit Malhotra on how MG Motor is tapping festive peaks to accelerate EV adoption
Dave & Buster's eyes to open 15 stores across the country in 5-7 years
Case Studies
Case Study: How Agoda turned trip planning into an AI-powered experience with Ayushmann Khurrana
Case Study: How Sunfeast combined festival participation with a functional activation in Puri
Case Study: How Maaza used AI & animation to turn small wins into emotional rituals
Case Study: How Fortune used MR and VR to turn bhog-making into a multi-sensory devotional experience
Case Study: Here's how ZOFF Foods converted a viral turmeric trend into a UGC campaign
Campaign Spot
Gap’s Viral Katseye campaign navigates a modern culture war with a classic formula
TransUnion CIBIL’s campaign brings Amar Chitra Katha characters into finance education
Guest Post
Why purpose-driven Influencer marketing will outshine discount-led campaigns this festive
How do Indian consumers emotionally respond to 'auspiciousness' in brand storytelling?
Samosa Snippets
A lookback at August 2025 cultural hits, from food to fashion
J7 calls it ‘a merger of equals’ as it sets sights on 25% growth
Hailey Bieber’s social media blueprint that made Rhode a billion-dollar brand