OnePlus’s brick and mortar retail presence plans hit a bump; OnePlus phones spotted in grey markets

ORA is the registered Organised Retail Association which has 23 members including Poorvika, Sangeetha, Big C, and Pooja in the Southern and Western regions. (Image source: Unsplash)

Due to a lag in margins, negligible in-store promoters, delayed supplies and very small on-ground team, retailers have questioned the feasibility of the company’s expansion strategies.

Stellantis elevates Shishir Mishra as brand director – Citroen, India

Shishir Mishra began his career as a marketing executive at Onida and went on to work across Ford Motor Credit Company, ICICI Bank, HDFC Ergo General Insurance, Toyota Financial Services India and Banque PSA Finance.

Previously, Shishir Mishra was the director and head – Stellantis sales and marketing synergy – India.

Warner Media appoints Vaibhav Nagpal as head – partner relations and music acquisition

Vaibhav Nagpal has spearheaded the content and partner relation verticals at Hungama Digital Media Entertainment and has a proven track record in implementing strategies that have significantly boosted revenue milestones.

Vaibhav Nagpal brings in 14 years of experience in the digital media entertainment industry, with a focus on partnerships, acquisition, and music distribution.

Self-care brand 82°E rolls out a campaign for 82°E Man, men’s skincare products

The latest offering includes an innovative 2-in-1 Moisturiser with SPF 40 PA +++ with Gotu Kola and Ceramides, and a 3-in-1 Face, Beard and Body Cleanser with Arjuna and Betaine in two fragrance variants: Fresh Citrus and Woody Oud.

The launch campaign of 82°E Man has been conceived and executed by Tilt Brand Solutions, a part of Quotient Ventures – in association with design studio Sharpener. The campaign highlights an approach to self-care.

Banijay Asia forays into SouthEast Asia through CreAsia Studio

Jessica Kam Engle has been appointed as executive vice president and business head of CreAsia Studio. Her responsibilities will include focusing on local collaborations for local originals and Banijay IP adaptations. (Image source: Official website)

Banijay Asia, a joint venture between Dhar and Banijay Group, had established the company and also owns Endemol Shine India.

Bridgestone appoints Hiroshi Yoshizane as managing director – India

Bridgestone Corporation underwent a global restructuring where India was reorganised under East to create Asia Pacific, India and China as a strategic business unit (SBU). (Image source: Unsplash)

Hiroshi Yoshizane will succeed Stefano Sanchini, who took up the position in January 2023 replacing incumbent Parag Satpute.