BCCI cricket sponsorship rights – what’s in it for Mastercard?

The title sponsorship spot with BCCI could play an instrumental role in bringing back the excitement in the credit card category, say experts. (File image)

Mastercard is set to replace Paytm as the title sponsor for BCCI’s international and domestic cricket matches till 2023. This move can put the credit cards major back in the spotlight which had shifted to digital wallets and BNPL products.

Leo Burnett India launches languages-focused practice LB Regional

LB Regional is also set to release a quantitative consumer survey in collaboration with YouGov across 10 states. Its aim: to indicate the opportunities that business leaders have by going into deeper pockets of India and share actionable insights, with focus on six key categories – food, fashion, health, money, mobility and relationships. (Representational image via Unsplash)

LB Regional will offer key services – research-driven strategy planning, creative solutions, and ad film production, focused on serving clients’ needs for regional markets.

Why did WhatsApp use a classic Hindi song for its user-safety campaign ‘Scam Se Bacho’

Conceptualized by BBDO India, the Scam Se Bacho ads have been directed by Shimit Amin, a film director and editor known for award-winning films like 'Chak De! India'.

WhatsApp and BBDO rework a nostalgic song like ‘Dekh ke Chalo’ to convey a strong message – ‘Scam Se Bacho’

CXO Moves: Dabur’s Kapil Ohri moves to Tata Group; Anand Chakravarthy joins OMG India

Omnicom Media Group (OMG) India has appointed Anand Chakravarthy as its chief growth officer.

Kapil Ohri joins Tata Business Hub team in Bangalore and Anand Chakravarthy, who joined an edtech firm last year, is back on the agency side as Omnicom Media Group India’s new chief growth officer.