Bombay is the global Mecca of advertising: GCPL’s Sudhir Sitapati

Godrej Consumer Products Ltd’s MD and CEO Sudhir Sitapati and CMO Ashwin Moorthy in a conversation with Storyboard18’s Delshad Irani.

GCPL’s Sudhir SItapati and Ashwin Moorthy talk to Storyboard18’s Delshad Irani about their new in-house ad agency ‘Lightbox’. Why did they set it up? What are the challenges? How do they plan to leverage it? Find out.

India’s ad spending soars by 15.5 percent! Exclusive with MIB’s Apurva Chandra

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A report highlights a 15.5 percent increase in ad spending in India, reaching Rs 1,46,450 crore in 2023. India has risen in global ad spending and remains the fastest-growing market among the top 10 worldwide.

WATCH: The Visionaries – The biggest celebration of the brightest marketing minds in the country

The first chapter of the Visionaries program held in Gurgaon featured Nestle's Suresh Narayanan, Info Edge's Sanjeev Bikhchandani and CMOs and CEOs leading the country's biggest brands. (Stills from the event)

India’s top CMOs and CEOs assembled to celebrate the future of marketing and forward-thinking marketers building enduring brands. Watch!

Can’t stop at one: Emerging models of agency-client partnerships

Amit Doshi, Chief Marketing Officer at Britannia Industries; Subramanyeswar, Group CEO at MullenLowe Lintas Group; and Harshil Karia, founder of Schbang along with Storyboard18's Delshad Irani.

The dynamics between advertising agencies and their clients have undergone significant transformations in the past decade. While the traditional agency on record model still exists, it has had to evolve to meet the demands of an increasingly fast-paced, always-on, and crowded consumer environment. As a result, new partnership structures have emerged. Today, many large clients work with multiple agency partners, encompassing both established agencies and newer firms.

Piyush Pandey and Devika Bulchandani on all things new at Ogilvy India

Piyush Pandey and Devika Bulchandani, global CEO, Ogilvy

After over four decades at Ogilvy in various creative and leadership roles, Piyush Pandey, chairman global creative and executive chairman of Ogilvy India will move to an advisory role. In this role Pandey will continue to work closely with major clients and the agency’s executive team to ensure that Ogilvy India maintains its leadership position in India.

What’s the connection between Washing Powder Nirma, Chopsticks and Mithila Palkar?

Mithila Palkar’s name in the movie is Nirma. And yes, she is named after Nirma, the washing powder brand.

Sai Ganesh, quiz master of Brand Blitz Quiz, quizzed leading brand geeks from the marketing community in the regional final (west zone) episode of the Brand Blitz Quiz. Find out what is the connection between Mithila Palkar, her 2019 Netflix film Chopsticks and washing powder Nirma.

Brand Blitz Quiz: And the winners are…

We had one and only Piyush Pandey, chairman global creative and executive chairman India of Ogilvy, as the chief panellist of our grand finale. Pandey shared unheard stories and fun-facts of India's most loved ad campaigns, creative minds, and brands.

Rabi Sankar Saha and Raktim Nag from Kolkata won the first edition of Brand Blitz Quiz, India’s First Panel Business Quiz Show by Storyboard18.