Vijay Jacob elevated as managing partner for East, South at Wunderman Thompson India

India – Wunderman Thompson South Asia has announced that Vijay Jacob has been elevated to the managing partner position for the East and South at Wunderman Thompson India. Prior to taking on the new role, Jacob was senior vice president & managing partner at Wunderman Thompson Kolkata.  Jacob brings with...

22feet Tribal Worldwide wins digital mandate for data centre platform Lumina CloudInfra 

India – 22feet Tribal Worldwide, a digital agency, announced today that it has won the digital mandate for Lumina CloudInfra, a data centre platform with the objective of providing safe Hyperscale cloud infrastructure services to organisations in India and throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Anil Reddy, global CEO and co-founder at...

Jonathan George promoted to role of senior vice president of creative for India at TBWA\Media Arts Lab

India – TBWA\Media Arts Lab, the agency’s bespoke global creative agency for Apple, has promoted Jonathan George to the role of senior vice president for creative in India, effective immediately. In his new role, George will oversee the development and execution of all creative work for the region. Additionally, he...

Storytelling platform Humans of Bombay announces new brand films division

India – Local storytelling platform Humans of Bombay (HoB) has announced its new brand films division, which will see the platform leverage its niche to tell impactful stories for brands and comes as the next step in growing into a full-fledged 360-degree media house. Through this new vertical, the platform...

ASCI updates ad guidelines for educational institutions, puts mental health and physical well-being in focus

India – The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has announced that it has updated advertising guidelines for educational institutions, organisations and platforms. Said guidelines have also centred on putting the mental health and physical well-being of students in focus. ASCI has noted that the education sector has been amongst...

Dentsu Creative India bags mandate of Aditya Birla Capital to be its lead brand comms agency

India – Aditya Birla Capital (ABC) - one of India's prominent financial institutions from the Aditya Birla Group - has appointed Dentsu Creative India as its lead brand communications agency. The account will be serviced from the agency's Mumbai office. As per the mandate, Dentsu Creative India will be managing...

Tim Hortons continues Indian expansion with new Mumbai shops

Mumbai, India – Following its initial launch in the Indian market in August 2022, Canadian coffee shop Tim Hortons has announced two new stores in the city of Mumbai. More specifically, they will be located in the city hotspots of Bandra West, Linking Road and Andheri, Lokhandwala. Tim Hortons launched...

Havas Media Group India makes key elevations to strengthen senior leadership roster

Gurugram, India – Havas Media Group India, the media expertise division of Havas India, has announced a significant elevation of its senior leadership team across functions to further strengthen its structure.  The strategic restructuring is part of the agency’s expansion of its business and service portfolios through collaborations and increased...

Mindshare India nabs media mandate for Maruti Suzuki

Gurgaon, India – Media agency Mindshare in India has been appointed by car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki to handle its media mandate. With a focus on innovative strategies and technology-driven solutions, Mindshare aims to leverage its expertise in performance, data, digital, and content to co-create innovative solutions for Maruti Suzuki's growth...

Paradise Biryani hands integrated media mandate to Havas Media Group India

Gurugram, India – Paradise Biryani, one of India's most iconic biryani brands, has appointed Havas Media Group India, the media expertise arm of Havas India, as its media agency of record. The integrated mandate comprising offline and digital media duties will be handled by the agency’s Gurugram office and will...