India

Puma Contrasts Kohli Deal with Emerging Indian Actress

June 12, 2017

Global sporting brand Puma has broadened its celebrity portfolio in India after the record-breaking US$16.4m deal with Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli earlier this year.

Gayle Bats For Online Education Platform Expanding Into Asia

June 2, 2017

T20 cricket superstar Chris Gayle has become the ambassador of betterU, a Canadian online education and training marketplace looking to move into India.

Brands Look at Alternative Real Estate Channels to Reach Affluents in India

May 26, 2017

Brands in categories as diverse as Automobile and FMCG are looking at upscale real estate developments in India as alternative marketing channels to reach affluent audiences.

Logo Mayhem Diminishes IPL’s Effectiveness

May 23, 2017

The IPL is one of the most lucrative sporting properties in Asia, but in an effort to pack as much branding as possible onto the teams, many advertisers…

India’s Big Brands Hop on Bieber Mania

May 10, 2017

BieberMania is in full swing in Mumbai tonight with the DY Navi Patel Stadium expecting a sell-out 70,000 for the Canadian pop sensation’s first show in the country.

Indian Start-Up Reality Show Gets eTailer Buy-in

April 19, 2017

Online automotive marketplace Droom has become the title sponsor of upcoming Indian start-up reality show MTV Dropout.

Motorola Bites Into India’s Massive Cricket Sponsorship Industry

April 14, 2017

American brand Motorola Mobility, which is owned by Beijing-based technology giant Lenovo, has followed the playbook of its Chinese counterparts in the Indian sponsorship industry with its big-money…

Amazon Strengthens Indian Content Roster

April 13, 2017

Amazon Prime is expanding its roster of Indian-centric content worldwide to give Netflix a run for its money in one of the world’s largest entertainment markets.

Will H&M Spend Big In India’s Sponsorship Market?

April 6, 2017

India is one of the hottest growth markets for Swedish fast fashion company Hennes & Mauritz (H&M), which plans to open stores in smaller towns nationwide.

Challenger Yoghurt Beverage Sways To Bollywood's Yummy Mummy

March 30, 2017

Yakult Danone India, a joint venture between Yakult Honsha and Groupe Danone, will bank on the popularity of Bollywood celebrity and former Big Brother UK contestant Shilpa Shetty,…