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Everstone Capital and Recognize invest in MediaMint

"Love your work. Marry your work. Make it your shadow. You have nothing else in the world to call yours." (Representative Image: Clemens van Lay via Unsplash)

This marks the first institutional capital for MediaMint.

India is open to Chinese investments: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

This was followed by similar questions on former American president Donald Trump and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

In 2020, over 300 Chinese apps were ban and several electronics companies including Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo experienced stringent interrogations for their operations in India.

Elon Musk’s X Corp offers discounted ad rates to lure brands

The memo signed by Elon Musk reads, "There is nothing I hate more, but it must be done. This will enable us to be lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle."

X is offering discounted ad rates on video ads which appear next to a list of popular topics in the Explore tab.

India’s largest paint manufacturer is gearing up for a colourful festive season

Grasim had previously committed an investment of Rs.10,000 crore towards setting up the paints business. (Image sourced from Moneyconrol)

A delayed festive season due to Adhik Maas, is generally considered better for paint companies, as the window to paint before festive season is longer.

Marico to acquire 58% in plant-based nutrition brand ‘The Plant Fix- Plix’

Talking about Punit Goenka’s role in the new company, the order had said, “That very role in ZEEL is under question and therefore, till the final outcome of the proceedings in the instant matter, it would be appropriate that he is not part of the management of ZEEL or any corporate avatar of it.”

Marico will acquire the remaining stake of 25.25 percent on a fully diluted basis in tranches by May 2025. Currently available as a D2C brand and on third-party e-commerce marketplaces, it plans to ramp up its offline presence over the next few years.

Yardley’s Manish Vyas: If a celebrity is well-known, the brand can spend less on media

Manish Vyas, senior vice president and business head, Yardley India and Thailand highlighted, "The big trend that is happening is consumers moving from unbranded to branded. We are working on the strategy of how to convert from ‘U’ (Unbranded) to ‘Y’ (Yardley)."

Manish Vyas, senior vice president and business head, Yardley India and Thailand threw light on the brand’s successful markets in India, the two different sets of consumers it caters to, his take on Generative AI, and more.

Coca-Cola Q2 Earnings: India emerged as key growth driver in APAC region

The net operating revenue of the company stood at $10,849 million in Q4 FY23, up by 7% from the same quarter previous fiscal when it was $10,125 million. (Representative Image: Soheb Zaidi via Unsplash)

Developing and emerging markets remained even, with growth in India and Brazil offset by the suspension of business in Russia in 2022 and a decline in Pakistan.

Dyson elevates Nikhil Rastogi as managing director for Dyson Benelux

At Dyson, he started his journey as director - marketing and e-commerce business, Dyson India. (Image source: ad:tech)

Nikhil Rastogi comes with an experience of more than two decades. Previously, he was the country manager, Dyson Austria GmbH.

Disney seeks alternatives to television business; merger best bet, say experts

According to Kritika Seth, founding partner at another full-service law firm, Victoriam Legalis, the Companies Act, 2013, Competition Act, 2002 and Foreign Investment Regulations, will determine the legal framework of any merger or sale related developments for Star India. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

The ongoing shift in consumer preferences towards digital streaming platforms and the rise of online content consumption have disrupted the traditional TV business model for Disney.

Generative AI helping us reimagine Search, other products: Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai

Google CEO told his staff that the job cuts will focus "on removing layers to simplify execution and drive velocity in some areas". (Image courtesy: Moneycontrol)

Advertising is coming to Google’s generative AI search product, with the company currently testing ad placements and formats, Pichai said.