Comic Con India has appointed Inkfruit, India’s first and largest consumer co-creation brand, as ‘Style’ partner for Comic Con Express Mumbai and Second Annual Indian Comics Convention.
Neo Sports, from the bouquet of Neo Sports Broadcast Pvt Ltd, will air the Rugby World Cup 2011, widely regarded as one of the world’s most significant events, starting September 9 to October 23, 2011 in New Zealand. Since the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987, it has established itself as one of the world’s most keenly awaited sporting occasions.
The Plenary Session of the e4m Conclave, held in Mumbai, saw industry stalwarts like Marico’s Saugata Gupta, Aegis Media’s Ashish Bhasin, GroupM’s Vikram Sakuja and Colors’ Raj Nayak discuss the changing consumer, the evolving marketer and realigning media to meet expectations.
Vivek Syal has put in his papers as Marketing Head of Hero Honda Motors. His next destination is currently not known.
Grey Worldwide has won the creative duties of Wella Hair Cosmetics, now part of P&G. AMO Communications was the incumbent agency.
Deepak Halan, Group Business Director, IMRB, writes on the importance of Third Generation (3G) for the mobile market and how companies can leverage it...
Aidem Ventures has been appointed as the media representative for Al Jazeera English (AJE) and other Al Jazeera flagship channels – namely, Al Jazeera Arabic, Al Jazeera Documentary, Al Jazeera Mobasher in India.
OMD has had a busy time of late and has won three new businesses in the last one month – Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), Corelle and Tyco International. The cumulative account size is close to Rs 30 crore.
In one of the largest media pitches this year, Mudra Max has bagged the AOR for Larsen &Toubro Group’s media business. The agency will handle all media verticals for L&T, including digital. Industry sources have pegged the size of the account to be over Rs 100 crore.
Bates 141 has elevated Rajesh Ghatge to Chief Executive Officer of 141 Sercon. Ghatge was formerly Executive Director & COO at 141 Sercon. In addition, Ghatge is also appointed to the Executive Committee (EXCO) of the Bates India Group.
Madison Media has appointed V S Mani as COO of Madison Media Infinity, based in Bangalore. He will head Madison Media’s Bangalore office, which handles clients like Britannia, TVS, Tata Tea, Levi’s, and Acer, among others.
Luminarc, the tableware manufacturer from the house of Arc-International, has rested its media and creative duties with Mindshare and Idiom Communication, respectively. The brand has upped its marketing spends by 50 per cent and aims to increase its presence in the market.