February, 2010

GOVERNMENT AS MARKETER – GOI IS EQUAL TO HUL

GOVERNMENT AS MARKETER – GOI IS EQUAL TO HUL

0 / February 26, 2010 4:39 PM

Traditionally Hindustan Unilever has been the Mecca of marketing.  If you look at CEOs and  Marketers in Indian Corporates, most of them have been Lever’s Alumni.  In today’s context, the old tag line of India’s first Advertising and Marketing magazine,

PMMAO 2010 Cinema Review: Wrecked!

PMMAO 2010 Cinema Review: Wrecked!

0 / February 18, 2010 8:48 PM

The year 2009 for Indian Cinema concludes with the troubled Bollywood taking cues from the latest blockbuster ‘3 Idiots’ and humming “All is well” as advertising on the medium dipped to a dismal low. “The year 2009 was not a

PMMAO 2010 Review Outdoor : The clean slates

PMMAO 2010 Review Outdoor : The clean slates

0 / February 18, 2010 8:30 PM

The third largest traditional media format, with 6.1 per cent share in the national ad pie of Rs 18,670, the outdoor industry has met the projections made in the mid-term review of the Pitch-Madison Media Advertising Outlook. However, as compared

PMMAO 2010 Internet Review – Happily clicking away

PMMAO 2010 Internet Review – Happily clicking away

0 / February 18, 2010 7:19 PM

The virtual world has braved the real world downturn blows in the smartest way. While other mediums either crawled or took a step back, all through the year 2009, internet emerged as the fastest growing advertising medium for the second

PMMAO 2010 Review: Radio – Skipping a beat

PMMAO 2010 Review: Radio – Skipping a beat

0 / February 18, 2010 5:24 PM

The radio medium did not play a happy song in 2009. Pegged to be a lukewarm year for the audio medium, the year turned out to be much quieter than expected. The medium earned a total advertising revenue of Rs

The tag SRK sells hot!

The tag SRK sells hot!

0 / February 18, 2010 11:14 AM

Brand associations and strategic tie-ups with consumer brands are not new phenomenon in the landscape of cinema advertising. For past few years, the fierce competition among products and brands in the domestic market, has led the trend evolving better as

“Salty snacks as a market has become hyper competitive”

“Salty snacks as a market has become hyper competitive”

0 / February 18, 2010 10:50 AM

Ruchira Jaitly, Vice President (Marketing), PepsiCo India (FritoLay division), started her career with Unilever, working in sales for personal products in Western UP and Rajasthan and later on brand activation and innovation in its hair wash category in a stint

“In a commoditised market, brand does not matter”

“In a commoditised market, brand does not matter”

0 / February 18, 2010 10:22 AM

Anish Srikrishna joined SpiceJet on May 1, 2009 to head the marketing function for the company. He brings along over 15 years of experience in sales and marketing across various industries including hospitality, retail and FMCG. Prior to SpiceJet, he

Raising the bar

Raising the bar

0 / February 18, 2010 9:50 AM

Khushiyon ki home delivery, the tagline of Domino’s, seems to have delivered happy days for the pizza delivery specialist – as the brand likes to call itself. The pizza delivery major defied the slowdown and continued to be on a

The cold war

The cold war

0 / February 18, 2010 9:28 AM

Adios cola war. The summer this season promises a war fought on the lemon and lime flavoured offerings between the cola giants – PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, and  Parle Agro. The contenders include Nimbooz by PepsiCo, Minute Maid Nimbu Fresh by