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In a conversation about marketing technology, you may have heard the term, ‘martech’. But what exactly is ‘martech’? Industry experts have claimed that “Marketing tech is going to be the hottest trend this year.” According to John Koetsier, a mobile economist at Tune, “Every piece of technology a marketer uses to reach a potential customer […]

Ad filmmaker Ram Subramanian, famous for his take on social issues, has launched a campaign against HUL’s fairness crèmeFair & Lovely. Titled #LetsUncolour, the campaign asksFair & Lovely(and all other fairness products) to go off shelves by August 15, 2017 and this campaign is quite trending well. Fair & Lovely is a skin-lightening cosmetic product of

Coca-Cola in China has taken the unusual step of putting the face of its top investor, Warren Buffett on cans of Cherry Coke in China to promote the drink’s launch in the country. Putting the face of an investor on a soda can would seem to be an unusual move in the U.S., where such

Reebok’s new brand ambassador in China is Wang Deshun, an 80-year-old grandfather who became an overnight star after starring at Beijing Fashion Week in 2015. Reebok called Mr. Wang “the coolest grandpa” and noted that he had always reached for new experiences in life. Reebok believes that this example has helped reshape China’s views on

A controversial advertisement featuring Kendall Jenner is pulled back by Pepsi. This advertisement suggested police being insensitive towards the black. In this advert, Kendall Jenner joins the protest with young crowd and hands over a can of Pepsi to a policeman who smiles at his colleague. In their defense, they said, “Pepsi was trying to

After an almost six-year gap, PepsiCo has again engaged in comparative advertising, taking a pot shot at rival Coca-Cola. PepsiCo’s latest commercial for its lemon drink7Up appears to belittle rival brand Sprite’s long-standing tagline “Clear Hai” by highlighting the “new clarity” of this generation, for whom “I don’t know” is cooler than “I know.” With predictions of

Mad Over Donuts, a Singaporean company was the first donut brand to enter India in 2008. As Dunkin expanded at a feverish pace in the last eight years, MOD grew at a sedated pace, adding just 50 stores- in four cities. Cut to 2017, MOD plans to open 18 outlets in 2017 and expand into

‘Check for real ice-cream on the packs before buying them,’ urges Amul, in a new advertisement. The film cautions against frozen desserts that are made using ‘vanaspati tel’ and urges consumers to opt for ‘real ice-cream’, that’s made of milk, instead. Hindustan Unilever (HUL), which markets frozen desserts, under the Kwality Walls brand, has initiated

A protest against Cafe Coffee Day is trending on Twitter. Arpan Verma was slapped by a female employee of CCD for pointing out poor hygiene because of cockroaches in Jaipur. This news went viral as it was shared on Facebook and Arpan received support from a lot of people. CCD employee got the customer arrested

The first thing that catches your attention in the newspapers is the page long advertisements of Amazon and Flipkart offering humongous discounts. The other more glaring thing that our focus shift to is Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali advertisment. Patanjali, spearheaded by Baba Ramdev, makes an over and direct claim to make in India “Economically Independent”. The company is using “Patriotism” as