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Thu, May 22, 2025

In times of crisis, the first casualty is often the corporate narrative.

At Goafest 2025, Rishad Tobaccowala said that AI is underhyped, urging focus on uniquely human traits.

At the Media and Publisher Abby awards, Wavemaker India was named Media Agency of the Year.

Business of Brands

	Miraggio raises Rs 55 cr to fuel retail, product expansion
	Kiko Live starts cash-on-delivery for online grocery orders, driving 30% surge in kirana revenues
	Cyberattack to cost UK retailer Marks & Spencer Â£300 mn
	Star Health to focus on retail in bid to grow premiums
	Diageo to cut liquor prices in India as UK trade deal slashes Scotch duties
	Victoria's Secret share price rises as lingerie maker goes for 'poison pill' plan
	JLR aims to double biz in India over next 3-4 years
	Mid-tier firms poised to win large AI market share: Sonata Software CEO Samir Dhir
	Amazon rebrands GenZ fashion platform as 'Serve'
	Elon Musk says he's committed to still be Tesla's CEO in five years' time
	Renault Group seeks CCI nod to buy out remaining 51% stake in Indian JV
More on Business of Brands

Marketing

	Zydus Wellness unveils a new corporate brand identity
	Global retailers' tariff strategy risks spreading pain beyond US consumer
	India tightens safety norms to curb low-quality Chinese appliance imports, boost local manufacturing
	Realme partners with Aston Martin Aramco F1 team
	Indian boycott of Turkish coffee, chocolates and fashion grows
	Smartwatch boom cools off in 2025
More on Marketing

Digital

	Donald Trump's plan to make Tiktok American may fail, thanks to this 'Chinese video call'
	Nintendo turns to Samsung to make chips, ramp up Switch 2 output
	Apple to open its AI models to developers: Report
	Google Meet gets real-time live translation capabilities
	Google ramps up AI features in search engine
	Are cookies spying on you? What really happens behind the 'accept all' button you keep clicking on websites
	It may not all be looking well for Apple's AI ambitions
	Telegram CEO Pavel Durov launches $50K viral video contest to expose WhatsApp's 'cheap copycat' moves
	Google's AI virtual try-on lets you 'wear' clothes before purchasing
	Google CEO Sundar Pichai sees platform shift as AI brings tech research to life
More on Digital

Advertising

	Advertising body says opinion trading poses financial risk; seeks regulatory clarity
	Lewis Hamilton emphasises the importance of travel and embracing challenges in new ad
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The Pitch Report

	Adtomica named agency on record for Tinder's brand partnerships in India
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Research

	52% consumers are switching to private labels - EY report
More on Research

The People Report

	Practo appoints Shoumyan Biswas as global chief strategy and marketing officer
	OLX India appoints Olive Sen as chief business officer horizontal business unit
	Cleartrip appoints Manoj Awasthi as chief technology officer
	Toaster appoints Divyanshu Bhadoria as chief strategy officer
	Grey India appoints Kunal Solanki as senior vice president, business West
More on The People Report

Brand Connect Initiative

	IPL on JioStar becomes a launchpad for global brand Danube Properties' India-focused real estate blitz
	Maximum Growth Guaranteed in the Maximum City: MoEngage to Host Flagship #GROWTH Summit in Mumbai on 28th May 2025