Celebrity (Non-sport)

Challenger Indian Sportswear Brand Bats Ahead With Shikhar Dhawan

November 21, 2017

Challenger Indian sportswear brand Alcis Sports has scored a two-year endorsement deal with Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan.

India’s Fastest Growing Handset Brand Xiaomi Signs Landmark Bollywood Endorsement Deal

November 3, 2017

Chinese handset brand Xiaomi has secured its landmark endorsement deal in the Indian market, with Bollywood star Katrina Kaif plugging its new Redmi Y series.

PepsiCo Looks For Better Value With KOLs In India’s Sponsorship Market

October 26, 2017

PepsiCo India recently parted ways with Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and will look towards KOLs for brand endorsements instead of opting for 'traditional' celebrities.

Katrina Kaif Gets Her Frames On For Lenskart

October 10, 2017

Indian eyewear retailer Lenskart has previously shunned the lure of celebrity endorsements.

Chinese Cosmetic Brand Commits US$232 MILLION Into Reality Show

September 21, 2017

Chinese organic cosmetics brand Hanhoo has invested an eye-watering RMB1.5 BILLION (US$223.2m) into a title sponsorship deal with provincial satellite broadcaster, Hunan TV.

Brands Still Wary Of Celeb Endorsement Strategy: India

August 18, 2017

The relationship between brands and celebrities in India appears to be entering another cautious phase. Observers are divided as to the reasons why but the data is unequivocal.

Indian Jeweler Set To Challenge Chinese Brands In Asia’s Sponsorship Market

August 7, 2017

Indian jewellery brand Joyalukkas has scored a two-year endorsement deal with Bollywood veteran Kajol for India and its global market.

Bally Looks For Millenial Authenticity Via Global Hip-Hop Content

July 14, 2017

Luxury brand Bally has collaborated with hip-hop producer Swizz Beatz on an international content collection to compliment its celeb content work in Asia.

Bally Boards The Celebrity Bandwagon In China

July 3, 2017

Q117 has seen a flurry of celebrity endorsements partnership reveals from luxury brands in the Chinese market, the latest being the luxury fashion label Bally.