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Havells India ramps up advertising spend to Rs 287 crore in Q1 despite 17% profit decline

Havells India significantly increased its marketing investments during the first quarter of FY27, with advertising and sales promotion expenditure rising sharply even as the company reported a decline in quarterly profit. For the quarter ended June 30, 2026, Havells posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 289.71 crore, down 16.6% from Rs 347.53 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. On … Read more

Reliance Retail Q1 revenue rises to Rs 79,745 crore; Shein tops 30 million app installs

Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd. (RRVL) reported an 8.2% year-on-year increase in revenue for the first quarter of FY27, driven by strong growth in digital commerce, expanding store presence and steady demand across key consumption categories. Revenue from operations for the April–June quarter stood at Rs 79,745 crore, up from Rs 73,720 crore in the corresponding period last year. … Read more

Greenlam launches ‘Taarifein Dikhayi Dengi’ campaign celebrating silent admiration

Greenlam Laminates has unveiled its new brand campaign, ‘Taarifein Dikhayi Dengi’, created in partnership with Dentsu Creative Webchutney. The campaign celebrates a uniquely Indian behaviour-where appreciation is often expressed through gestures and expressions rather than words. Inspired by the iconic Bollywood song “Na Bole Tum, Na Maine Kuch Kaha,” the campaign transforms the emotion of unspoken admiration into … Read more

IPL 2026 powers JioStar to 14% revenue growth in Q1

JioStar reported a strong start to FY27, with revenue from operations rising 14% year-on-year to Rs 10,946 crore in the quarter ended June 30, 2026, driven by the success of IPL 2026, higher digital advertising demand and growing subscription revenues. The media company posted an EBITDA of Rs 933 crore, up 30.7% YoY, while profit after tax increased 14.5% to Rs … Read more

Sony unveils KBC Season 18 with ‘Sochna Padega’ campaign, premieres August 10

Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) has announced the return of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) with its 18th season, introducing a new campaign theme, ‘Sochna Padega’, that highlights the importance of applying knowledge rather than simply possessing it. Hosted by Amitabh Bachchan, the new season will premiere on August 10, 2026, airing every Monday to Friday at 9:00 PM on Sony Entertainment Television and Sony LIV. … Read more