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Two Centuries On, Cadbury Is Still Rewriting What Chocolate Means in India

What began as a small hand-ground chocolate shop in Birmingham has grown into one of India’s most emotionally resonant brands. John Cadbury’s venture, later expanded by sons George and Richard into the model town of Bournville by 1879, formally entered India on 19 July 1948 – eventually building manufacturing roots across Thane, Induri, Malanpur, Hyderabad, … Read more

Cellecor’s Festive Push Puts a TV – and an Auto-Rickshaw – in Every Indian Gali

Consumer electronics brand Cellecor Gadgets has unveiled its brand film for “Gali Gali Cellecor,” kicking off an integrated festive campaign built around deepening its presence in India’s smaller towns. The film follows a couple bringing home a new Cellecor TV in a branded auto-rickshaw, arriving at a home already fitted out with other Cellecor products … Read more

Ugaoo Casts Jackie and Tiger Shroff as Rivals in a Father-Son Plant Parenting Comedy

Ugaoo has brought together father-son duo Jackie and Tiger Shroff for a campaign that plays on humour to reframe “plant parenting” as an easier, more relatable idea. The film leans on Jackie Shroff’s well-known love for plants, imagining Tiger’s childhood as a lifelong competition for his father’s attention – with Tiger’s backflips, bodybuilding and flexibility … Read more

Molecular Spoofs Foxtale’s Celebrity Playbook With a Lookalike and a ₹500 Paycheck

A celebrity in white, seated in a vanity room, humming through a skincare routine – it’s a scene Foxtale made familiar with Shah Rukh Khan. Now skincare brand Molecular has recreated it almost beat for beat, minus one crucial ingredient: the actual celebrity. Link: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DclfLuhsjib/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsi=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Molecular’s new film stars SRK lookalike Ibrahim Qadri in a … Read more

Lay’s Turns a ₹20 Chips Pack Into a Shot at Meeting Ranbir Kapoor

Lay’s has launched “Lay’s Kholo, Ranbir Se Milo,” a six-week consumer contest that gives buyers of eligible ₹20 packs a shot at prizes ranging from gadgets to a face-to-face meeting with brand ambassador Ranbir Kapoor. The mechanic is built around neighbourhood retail: consumers buy an eligible pack from participating stores, then scan a QR code … Read more

The EPIC Company Acquihires The Dosa Studios to Build Out Its GenAI Ambitions

The EPIC Company, formerly IN10 Media Network, has acquihired GenAI-native storytelling studio The Dosa Studios to scale its generative AI operations. The Dosa Studios’ co-founders, Anwar Khan and Annanyaa Nautiyal, along with key members of the studio’s GenAI team, will join EPIC AI Lab, the company’s co-creation space dedicated to generative AI-led content and storytelling. … Read more

Vijay Sales Signs Rahul Dravid, Betting on “Apnapan” Over Star Power

Vijay Sales, India’s leading omni-channel electronics retail chain, has announced cricketing legend Rahul Dravid as its brand ambassador, bringing together two names built on decades of trust =- one in technology retail, the other synonymous with integrity, consistency and dependability. For over five decades, Vijay Sales has positioned itself as more than just a place … Read more

Amul and Flipkart Minutes Turn a Billboard Into a Human Pyramid for Janmashtami

In a clever piece of out-of-home creativity timed to Krishna Janmashtami, Amul Masti Dahi and Flipkart Minutes have teamed up on a billboard that literally climbs off the frame and onto the street. Titled “Maakhanchor Bane MaStikhoR,” the campaign puns on Lord Krishna’s famous nickname – Maakhanchor, or butter thief – fusing it with Amul’s … Read more