BOOKS

Marketers should treat consumer as best friend: Boschma

Marketers should treat consumer as best friend: Boschma

0 / April 2, 2012 6:35 AM

Jeroen Boschma is a respected marketing expert and sought after international speaker. He is the co-author of  ‘Passed Label and Lifestyle: adolescent communication in an adult perspective’. His latest book, ‘Generation Einstein, smarter, faster and socially more aware’ (2006), led

Darwin’s Brands is simple but not simplistic

Darwin’s Brands is simple but not simplistic

1 / February 2, 2012 8:30 AM

There are certain brands in the marketplace that have stood the test of time and have emerged as winners in the perception of consumers.  ‘Darwin’s Brands’ by Anand Halve traces the journey of such brands that have made their presence

Penguin launches merchandise as part of silver jubilee celebrations

Penguin launches merchandise as part of silver jubilee celebrations

0 / January 19, 2012 8:45 AM

Penguin India, India’s one of the largest book publishers has launched a Penguin collectibles and merchandise – mugs, notebooks, cloth bags, baggage tags, besides other – as a part of its 25th year celebrations. The range would be available across

Consumer Rights and You to be launched today

Consumer Rights and You to be launched today

0 / January 10, 2012 2:55 AM

A handy guide for both marketers and consumers, ‘Consumer Rights and You’, is all set to be launched today. Co-authored by Nabankur Gupta, Founder CEO, Nobby Brand Architects & Strategic Marketing Consultants and Rajyalakshmi Rao (Former Member & Judge, National

“FMCG offers huge opportunities”

“FMCG offers huge opportunities”

0 / November 22, 2011 5:18 PM

In an exclusive interview with Ashish Jha of Pitch, Pradeep Kashyap shares his insights into the key opportunities  and challenges in rural and small town markets in India. How consumer behaviour has changed in small towns and rural markets over

The changing ‘Bharat’

The changing ‘Bharat’

0 / November 22, 2011 4:57 PM

In its second edition, the title ‘Rural Marketing’ authored by Pradeep Kashyap, CEO and Founder, MART, captures the changing trends and reflects on latest marketing initiatives in rural markets. Exploring new dimensions of rural marketing, the new edition comes with

Rousing the consumers

Rousing the consumers

0 / August 16, 2011 11:46 AM

The book ‘Built to Love’ elaborates on emotions related to a product’s identity in the market.  Authored by Peter      Boatwright, Associate Professor of Marketing in the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University and Jonathan Cagan, George Tallman and

Ouched by the ad bug

Ouched by the ad bug

0 / July 8, 2011 9:19 AM

Don’t Go Away, We ‘ll be right back’ is the whackiest book ever written on advertising in my view. Indu Balachandran’s debut novel perhaps has the perfect blend of humor, wackiness, and wittiness while keeping the DNA (i.e. advertising) of

A moral win

A moral win

0 / June 6, 2011 7:22 AM

The Habit of Winning’ is a collection of 57 short stories about self-belief, perseverance, leadership and teamwork.  In the book, author Prakash Iyer, who is also the Managing Director, Kimberly-Clark, brings inspiring lessons that range from Cola wars to cricketing

Connecting to consumers

Connecting to consumers

0 / May 12, 2011 8:35 AM

The book discusses ‘cross-communication’ as an effective marketing strategy to cope with emerging communication challenges amidst today’s fragmented media landscape where consumers are increasingly selective on where, when and how they retrieve information. Authors Kotaro Sugiyama, Senior Vice President,  Dentsu