At the e4m BFSI Summit 2024, Ravi Santhanam of HDFC Bank detailed how digital transformation and data privacy are reshaping the direct-to-consumer banking landscape
Industry watchers share that despite the recent Wayanad tragedy the Kerala market is expected to show resilience, contributing to robust advertising growth across TV, print and digital platforms
Meta allegedly blocked Ad and social media accounts of several startups and their founders, who participated in Sony’s Shark Tank India show, for allegedly violating the copyrights
Namit Sharma is an industry veteran with over 25 years in M&E sector, working with names like Sony, Wizcraft Entertainment, Zee Network & Reliance Entertainment
Ravi Santhanam, Group Head, Chief Marketing Officer & Head of Direct to Consumer Business at HDFC Bank, spoke to e4m on leveraging IPL to expand PayZapp’s reach
Conceptualized by Ogilvy, the campaign includes a series of 11 light-hearted films showcasing the jingle’s presence in various moments of a consumer’s daily life
Without taking names, actor Poonam Pandey urged the audience to investigate 'who made it (the death stunt) commercial' and also said that she has received legal notices from stakeholders
Guest Column: Ravi Santhanam, Group Head, Chief Marketing Officer and Head – Direct to Consumer Business, HDFC Bank, writes on embracing AI, influencer marketing and other trends
The pharma giant, who is the manufacturer of the Gardasil vaccine for HPV, has categorically stated that it did not know about Schbang's association with Poonam Pandey
Can ends justify the means? In light of the recent Poonam Pandey death hoax, industry experts discuss the fine line between shocking and surprising in ethical marketing
Poonam Pandey’s stunt to raise awareness about the HPV vaccine has received backlash on social media; Schbang, the agency that conceptualised the campaign, has issued an apology
On the 14th of February, Cadbury's volunteers will embark on a mission to fast-forward the day from their timelines, through an event that will be live-streamed
'How much is too much?' ponder industry watchers as they argue whether frequent ads on YouTube could cause ad fatigue and reduce the effectiveness of the commercials
Ravi Santhanam, Group Head, CMO, HDFC Bank, engaged in a freewheeling chat with e4m Editor Naziya Alvi on the banking sector’s growth, challenges, customer expectations, trends and more