FCB India restructures its creative leadership team

In their new capacity as national creative directors, Udayan Chakravorty and Anusheela Saha will be responsible for driving creative strategy and execution, working closely with the senior management team. As head of design, Saha will also oversee the implementation of design initiatives across all client projects, ensuring a cohesive and visually compelling brand experience.

Udayan Chakravorty and Anusheela Saha, ECDs at FCB India, have been promoted to national creative directors. Saha will also take on the additional role of head of design at the agency.

The reports and rumours pertaining to accounting issues in the Company are incorrect and false: ZEE

According to ZEE MD and CEO, Punit Goenka their plan is now be centred around three key aspects. These included frugality, optimisation and sharp focus on quality content.(Image source: Moneycontrol)

As per Bloomberg reports, SEBI has discovered a discrepancy of over $240 million in the accounts of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.

Zee-Sony Saga: Can the terminated merger be revived? Or is it reopening Pandora’s box?

On January 22, Sony terminated the proposed $10 billion merger with Zee first announced in December 2021 (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Reports of a revival of merger talks between Zee and Sony prompted the former to issue a clarification that Zee was “not involved in any negotiations”. Now SEBI has unearthed fresh monetary discrepancies in ZEE’s dealings.

‘Classless’, ‘below-the-belt’: Why Pine Labs jab at Paytm didn’t go down well

Pine Labs responded to Paytm's front-page advertisement in the Times of India on February 19 by launching a competitive campaign, highlighting their own offerings in response to Paytm's claims of omnipresence through sound boxes and QR codes. (Image source: Karthik Srinivasan via LinkedIn)

Netizens showed mixed reactions to Pine Labs’ ad which attacked Paytm.

Add to cart: Is Flipkart buying Dunzo?

Cash-strapped Dunzo is also backed by Alphabet's Google. In October 2023, Quick commerce platform Dunzo’s co-founder Dalvir Suri quit the company at a time when the startup was facing a funding crunch, delayed payments to employees and layoffs. (Image source: Unsplash and Justdial)

While talks are still ongoing, complexities surrounding Dunzo’s ownership structure are posing a challenge for the two parties to come to an understanding over a deal, reports indicate.

The wait is over. Visionaries – Bengaluru Edition is here!

The Visionaries programme for CXOs and executives provides an unparalleled view and deep insights into how the best and brightest function in complex times.

After the stellar success of the first edition, Storyboard18’s Visionaries initiative goes to the innovation capital of India, Bengaluru. Celebrate the leaders, innovators and growth drivers on February 28.

Mahindra’s Classic Legends, maker of Jawa, plans to take BSA bikes deeper into the UK

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) announced on December 13, 2023, that, in collaboration with external investors, it will infuse Rs 875 crore into Classic Legends Pvt Ltd (CLPL). (Representative Image: Guruprasath Chandrasekaran via Unsplash)

Classic Legends is the owner of brands such as Jawa, Yezdi, and BSA, operating in India’s rapidly expanding premium motorcycle segment.