Month: February 2024

Broadcom’s Hock Tan to join Meta’s board of directors

Hock Tan began his career at Hume Industries as managing director. He went on to work across Pacven Investment, Commodore International, Integrated Circuit Systems, Integrated Device Technology and Avago Technologies.

Hock Tan is the president and chief executive officer of Broadcom, a semiconductor manufacturing company.

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail reports net loss of Rs 107.60 crore

Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBIDTA) for the quarter was at Rs 605 crore growing by 29 percent. (Image surce: Moneycontrol)

The total revenue of the company stood at Rs 4,166.71 crore an increase of 16 percent from Rs 3,588.80 crore in the year-ago quarter, the company said in a regulatory filing.

Ipsos India expands the leadership team

Archana Gupta began her career at IMRB International and went on to work across Synovate. Her innings at Ipsos began as research director. (Image source: Official website)

Archana Gupta, executive director, market strategy and understanding lead will also spearhead shopper research and capability building. Malvika Mani has been appointed as executive director.

Spotify calls Apple’s plan for new EU regime “farce”

The streamer said in this beta launch, it will continue to innovate and iterate based on feedback from both users and artists. (Representative Image: Alexander Shatov via Unsplash)

Starting March, developers will be able to offer alternative app stores on iPhones, allowing them to opt out of Apple’s in-app payment system that charges up to 30 percent commission under the bloc’s new rules.

Rs 100 crore defamation case filed against Poonam Pandey and former husband Sam Bombay

Earlier this month, the internet was abuzz with reports of Pandey's reported demise from cervical cancer. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

In the FIR, Faizan Ansari, a resident of Mumbai stated that Poonam Pandey and Sam Bombay orchestrated a ‘false conspiracy of death’, trivialised the seriousness of cancer for their personal gains, and manipulated the emotions of people.

It is important to invest in regional content: Anurag Thakur

Thakur said, “4 lakh crore sale happened of local items. This happened after PM appealed for ‘Vocal for Local’ and he asked people to buy local products. This shows how much people consider PM.” (Image source: official website - anuragthakur.in)

The MIB minister emphasised the success of regional content by using the Indian Premier League (IPL) as an example.

Hilton announces global partnership with Deepika Padukone for ‘Hilton. For The Stay’ campaign in India

Led by consumer insights, ‘Hilton. For The Stay’ was launched in July 2022, and illustrates the realities and stresses of traveling, highlighting the importance of ‘The Stay’ as a crucial element that can make or break any trip.

The partnership is an extension to Hilton’s first global marketing platform, ‘Hilton. For The Stay,’ in India, spotlighting why it matters where you stay amid continued demand for travel in the region.

Nodwin Gaming to acquire Ninja Global FZCO

This acquisition also readies Nodwin Gaming to expand to Central Asia, where the mobile games market is experiencing rapid growth, across multiplayer and strategy games, driven by tech-savvy youth population. (Image source: Official website)

This acquisition, which comes on the heels of acquisition of Games Marketing Services company PublishMe in October, solidifies its presence in the rapidly expanding Middle East and Turkish markets.