This Diwali, brands bet on humour to connect with Gen Z
How Pulse Candy uses on-ground activations and AI in festive campaigns
News
Meta introduces Hindi & Portuguese support for AI-powered reels translation
YouTube to allow some banned creators to return
Google to invest $10 bn in 1 GW data centre cluster in Visakhapatnam
Industry Updates
Steve Madden names Shanaya Kapoor as brand ambassador
Ceuticoz appoints Arvin Mondal as Head of Marketing
Topical Spot
Brand campaigns shaping mental health conversations in 2025
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Experts Speak
This Diwali, brands bet on humour to connect with Gen Z
Auto festive AdEx set to grow 10-15% amid GST cuts and Diwali optimism
Interviews
You can’t grow categories without emotion: Mars Petcare’s Ayesha Huda
Lessons in creativity and brand-building from Hyper Connect’s Kiran Khadke
Libas plans hyperlocal push, increases festive spend to 18-20% of revenue
Case Studies
Case Study: How ICICI Lombard turned a metro station into a mixed reality Ganesh Chaturthi experience
Case Study: How Bingo! Tedhe Medhe used a viral reel and memes to capture youth culture online
Case Study: How Fortune Foods used an 800 KG modak to drive festive engagement
Case Study: How Piramal Aranya broke real estate clutter with a ‘living ecosystem’ narrative
Case Study: How Aashirvaad Atta used Rath Yatra to create tech-led devotional experiences
Campaign Spot
realme partners with Warner Bros. for Game of Thrones-themed smartphones in India
Skechers showcases India’s running spirit with Bumrah and Chhetri
Guest Post
What can marketing learn from Mixology?
India's agentic AI revolution: 80% of businesses are making self-driving systems
Cracking the multi-channel consumer journey in India’s festive season landscape
Samosa Snippets
Hiring in A&M industry rises 8-15% amid festive demand
A look at Flipkart's marketing for Big Billion Days Sale
From contemporary to desi: How Zouk changed its social media playbook