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The most important brand you’ll ever manage according McDonald’s global CEO

In a series of career advice columns, McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski shared when he was a young brand assistant in his first job at global FMCG juggernaut Proctor & Gamble, a senior leader asked him what he thought would be the most important brand he would ever manage. He replied with the name one of the company’s largest product lines. (Image source: LinkedIn and Unsplash)

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski shared career advice he lives by.

Ullu Digital IPO: OTT platform files papers for Rs 135-150 crore IPO

The fund is aimed at backing founders bringing in innovative tech and pushing the boundaries of the sports and gaming ecosystem.(Representative Image: Markus Winkler via Unsplash)

Ullu Digital, a Mumbai-based streaming platform, will be the biggest ever SME IPO in terms of size, if approved.

VML India introduces new leadership team

This strategic decision aims to enhance VML's utilisation of talented individuals and the insights of industry experts with deep local understanding. (From left to right: Bhautik Mithani, Jyoti Mahendru and Pinaki Bhattacharya)

The newly appointed leadership team includes Bhautik Mithani as the chief financial officer, Jyoti Mahendru as the chief people officer and Pinaki Bhattacharya as the chief strategy and client partnerships officer, VML India.

VIP Industries appoints Manish Desai as chief financial officer

Manish Desai has an experience of over 25 years and has worked across MIRC Electronics and BPL Mobile Communications. (Image source: Official website)

Manish Desai was the head of corporate finance at Voltas.

SBI Capital Markets appoints Virendra Bansal as managing director and chief executive officer

Virender Bansal, who has three decade long experience was the head of SBI’s US operations. Previously, he was the chief executive of SBI’s California operations.

Virendra Bansal succeeds Rajay Kumar Sinha who is retiring after a stint of 32 years.

Lowe Lintas bags the creative mandate of Jawa Motorcycles

The first campaign has already been released, within weeks of the pitch having concluded. (Still from the campaign)

The Mumbai office of Lowe Lintas will handle the mandate for Jawa Motorcycles.

Forbes India 30 Under 30 Class of 2024: Celebrating a decade of excellence in India’s youth

Over the years, the 30 Under 30 winners have reflected emerging talents and businesses, adapting to the evolving landscape. The categories have expanded from 14 in 2014 to 19 in 2024, demonstrating a commitment to staying attuned to emerging trends.

As the program celebrates its tenth year, the Forbes India 30 Under 30 alum club boasts a formidable 300 members, including notable success stories like Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha and the Postman co-founders Abhinav Asthana, Abhijit Kane, and Ankit Sobti.

Radio AdEx in 2023 touched Rs 2,272 crore: Reports

Another area of growth in the radio landscape is the expansion in the number of Community Radio Stations (CRS) in the country. (Image source: Unsplash)

Real estate remained the biggest spender on radio advertising, holding a 16 percent share as contribution to total radio AdEx in 2023.

Out-of-home hit a total AdEx of Rs. 4,140 crore in 2023: Reports

Looking at OOH AdEx by category, real estate and construction materials maintained its lead, with a 19 percent share. FMCG which had moved up in share to 13 percent in 2022 rolled back to a 11percent share. Organised retail maintained its 13percent share. Telecom, which at one time was the largest contributor to OOH AdEx now has a share of just five percent. (Image source: Unsplash)

OOH has maintained its share of 4percent, similar to the share of OOH in global AdEx.

Print AdEx falls short of pre-pandemic peak, touches Rs 19,250 crore in 2023: Reports

According to INS many newsprint mills, across the world as well as in India, have either suspended their operations or ceased newsprint production entirely, causing concerns about the continuity of supply of newsprint across the country. (Representative image by Bank Phrom via Unsplash)

According to the Madison advertising report released on Thursday, print’s share of AdEx stood at 19 percent in 2023.