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WPP OpenDoor × Snapchat — ‘Sarfira’ AR Puts The Revolutionaries on Gen Z Lenses
Advertising22 Sep

WPP OpenDoor × Snapchat — ‘Sarfira’ AR Puts The Revolutionaries on Gen Z Lenses

Cast + Snapstars at Snap HQ Mumbai; custom AR Lens turns Prime Video’s period drama into a participatory ‘Sarfira’ moment.

Meta’s Rising India CPM — D2C Brands Rethink the Performance Playbook
Advertising22 Sep

Meta’s Rising India CPM — D2C Brands Rethink the Performance Playbook

Advertisers are paying 15–20% more for Meta inventory in India as Advantage+ and thinner privacy signals crowd the same 50–100 million converters.

LTM’s BlueVerse Craft — Shekhar Kapur Advises AI Storytelling at Enterprise Scale
Advertising22 Sep

LTM’s BlueVerse Craft — Shekhar Kapur Advises AI Storytelling at Enterprise Scale

BAFTA winner and Padma awardee Shekhar Kapur joins LTM BlueVerse™ Craft as Strategic Advisor for AI-enabled creativity.

AnyCreator Stream — AnyMind Puts Live Monetisation on One Dashboard
Advertising22 Sep

AnyCreator Stream — AnyMind Puts Live Monetisation on One Dashboard

YouTube Live analytics, brand campaigns and payouts — one web desk for India’s live creator economy.

Blink Digital Takes Meta to Bombay HC — Four Disabled Business Managers at the Centre
Advertising22 Sep

Blink Digital Takes Meta to Bombay HC — Four Disabled Business Managers at the Centre

Blink Digital has challenged Meta after four Business Manager accounts and corporate pages were disabled, seeking restoration while a reported ₹1,000-crore-plus damages claim remains unquantified in…

Publicis Media’s H1 Crown — $218 Million Tops India’s New-Business Barometer
Advertising22 Sep

Publicis Media’s H1 Crown — $218 Million Tops India’s New-Business Barometer

COMvergence’s India New Business Barometer puts Publicis Media first among groups — Wavemaker still leads the agency table.

Dentsu’s Performance Studio — ‘Results in a Box’ Bets on Creative as the New Performance Engine
Advertising21 Sep

Dentsu’s Performance Studio — ‘Results in a Box’ Bets on Creative as the New Performance Engine

Creative-led Performance Marketing 3.0 — Results in a Box from a Bengaluru factory floor.

Herbalife India’s IOA Badge — Official Nutrition Partner for Asian Games Team India
Advertising21 Sep

Herbalife India’s IOA Badge — Official Nutrition Partner for Asian Games Team India

Official Nutrition Partner badge as Team India competes in Aichi-Nagoya.

SPARSH’s ‘Horn Don’t Maadi’ — Bengaluru’s Heart Day Plea Against Habitual Honking
Advertising21 Sep

SPARSH’s ‘Horn Don’t Maadi’ — Bengaluru’s Heart Day Plea Against Habitual Honking

SPARSH Hospitals turns World Heart Day into a city-wide pause on unnecessary honking — linking Bengaluru traffic noise to stress, wellbeing and cardiovascular health

Cetaphil’s ‘The Stretch’ — When Tight Skin Stops Meaning Clean
Advertising21 Sep

Cetaphil’s ‘The Stretch’ — When Tight Skin Stops Meaning Clean

Cetaphil’s ‘The Stretch’ campaigns against the “khicha-khicha” post-wash myth, putting Gentle Skin Cleanser and barrier science at the centre of a tighter skincare conversation

Mercedes-Benz India’s ‘140 Years. 140 Places.’ — Bertha, Carl, Gottlieb Come Home with Kiara & Karan
Advertising21 Sep

Mercedes-Benz India’s ‘140 Years. 140 Places.’ — Bertha, Carl, Gottlieb Come Home with Kiara & Karan

Mercedes-Benz India and BBDO India (team x) turn the global 140-year S-Class expedition into a distinctly Indian homecoming, capped in Mumbai with Kiara Advani and Karan…

VERO MODA’s AW’26 — Aditi Rao Hydari Says No Woman Is Just One Thing
Advertising21 Sep

VERO MODA’s AW’26 — Aditi Rao Hydari Says No Woman Is Just One Thing

VERO MODA names Aditi Rao Hydari face of its Autumn/Winter 2026 campaign, built on the line “No woman is just one thing,” spanning dresses, jumpsuits, co-ords,…