FMCG/Confectionery

Case Study: Oreo Runs 360 Campaign With Spider-Man in SEA & Boosts Sales

October 1, 2019

Mondelez has successfully leveraged Marvel's release of "Spider-Man: Far From Home", activating the Oreo brand around the movie. Engagement is up across several markets in Southeast Asia: more…

India’s FMCG Major Parle Finally Dives Into Branded Content

August 25, 2018

India’s homegrown FMCG giant Parle has finally plunged into the Branded Content world in its latest campaign to engage consumers.

Will Lotte's Sponsorship Investment Rise In India?

January 12, 2018

The confectionery arm of South Korean conglomerate Lotte has big ambitions in India and hopes the nation would contribute to 5% of its US$5b global revenues by 2020.

India’s Mobile Gaming Landscape Offering Viable Comms Medium

August 10, 2017

India may be far from realising its 100% literacy goal, but when it comes to mobile gaming, it is tipped to generate US$1.1b in revenue by 2020 as…

Vivo Sprints Ahead In India’s Sports Sponsorship Market

May 9, 2017

Chinese handset brand Vivo has clinched a five-year title sponsorship deal worth a record US$46.6m with the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL).

Britannia Develops Digital Sound Strategy For Indian Gen-Z Engagement

March 17, 2017

Leading Indian biscuits maker Britannia Good Day has partnered MECWavemaker, Gaana.com and Radio Mirchi, to create the nation’s first brand owned 24/7 campus digital radio station to woo…

Big Brands Cautious With Costly Celebrity Endorsements In India

October 21, 2016

This week saw another high profile casualty in India’s celebrity endorsement market when Coca-Cola dumped Bollywood beefcake Salman Khan from his lucrative Thums Up deal.

WSBC U-15 World Cup Registered More Media Value Than Any Other Youth Sports Event In Asia: Sponsors Follow

July 28, 2016

With Baseball cementing its status as the most popular sport in Japan, some of the nation’s biggest corporate players - in gaming, sports nutrition, real estate, restaurant operations…

K-Drama Heartthrob Turns Captain For Jeju Air

May 4, 2016

Song Joong-ki, the hero in blockbuster Korean soap ‘Descendants of the Sun’, has scored yet another lucrative endorsement deal for his burgeoning coffers.

2016 Trends In India's Sportainment Landscape Part 2

January 12, 2016

The latest report by GroupM’s specialist business unit ESP Properties (Entertainment & Sports Partnerships) predicts the Top 10 trends in 'sportainment' for 2016. Here’s the second half of…