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Gameskraft awards media duties to DCMN India
MUMBAI: Gameskraft, India’s leading online gaming company, has appointed DCMN India, the growth marketing partner to digital-first brands, to handle the media duties for its flagship product Rummyculture.
Gameskraft-owned Rummyculture was started in 2017 and in the last two years it has emerged as India’s fastest-growing online rummy platform, providing best-in-class gaming experience to all its users. The platform boasts of having the most fun and diverse community of rummy players in India. Since its launch, over one million Rummy players have played on the platform and the community is growing rapidly. The brand aims to give every player a premium and hassle-free rummy-playing experience.
DCMN India bagged the business following a multi-agency pitch and the account will be serviced from its Gurgaon office. The mandate includes managing the brand’s TV media duties across different markets and campaign tracking using DCMN’s proprietary TV attribution technology, DC Analytics.
The account will be led by Bindu Balakrishnan, country head, DCMN India.
The debut television campaign of Rummyculture is running across channels in multiple languages. The brand is further amplifying the reach with digital media.
Speaking on the association, Gameskraft founder & CTO Prithvi Singh said, "We began our journey with Rummyculture in late 2017, and it has emerged as one of India’s most-played rummy games within a short period of time. With over one million registered users on its website and Android/iOS applications, Rummyculture has certainly struck a chord with gaming enthusiasts across the country. The launch of our first TVC at this exciting time is an effort to strengthen our position in the market. The TVC rightly reflects our brand persona of being a fun and engaging platform for Rummy enthusiasts. We are happy to be associated with DCMN India as our media partners. Their KPI-driven approach towards media planning was well in line with our marketing needs. They understood the requirements of the brand and executed a seamless campaign."
Adding to this, Balakrishnan says, “DCMN India is very happy to launch Rummyculture (Gameskraft) on TV. The online gaming industry has seen enormous growth in India in the past couple of years, and we are excited to be part of that growth. DCMN India will be driving the brand awareness for Rummyculture and simultaneously tracking the campaign at a spot level to measure its brand performance and continuously optimise for ROI. Rummyculture has already established itself as one of the most loved rummy games in India and we are sure that this campaign will further cement their position in the market.”
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BigTrunk Communications wins digital mandate for Soframycin
MUMBAI: BigTrunk Communications, an integrated digital marketing agency known for driving brand transformations across industries, has been awarded the digital marketing mandate for Soframycin, one of India’s most trusted antiseptic cream brands from the EncubeEthicals portfolio. With this collaboration, Soframycin makes its debut into the digital space, aiming to amplify its presence across India through compelling social media narratives and data-led campaigns. BigTrunk will lead the brand’s digital strategy and execution, with a focus on connecting Soframycin’s legacy of trust with today’s health-conscious and digitally engaged audience.
Soframycin has been a household name for generations, widely recognized for its efficacy in treating cuts, burns, and wounds. Backed by the scientific rigor and pharmaceutical expertise of EncubeEthicals, a pharmaceutical powerhouse since 1998, the brand benefits from the expertise of over 1,400 professionals, including more than 200 R&D specialists and a robust team of quality experts. With a presence in over 50 countries, Encube’s commitment to excellence in topical formulations adds deep credibility to Soframycin’s legacy. Now, as the brand enters the digital space, BigTrunk Communications will lead the charge in reimagining Soframycin’s story—creating modern, relatable digital experiences that stay true to its heritage.
“As we take Soframycin into its next chapter of growth, embracing digital media is not just a strategy but a necessity. We wanted a partner who could translate our scientific credibility into engaging, relatable content for today’s audience,” said Soframycin vice president – marketing, Ajay Rawal. “BigTrunk’s deep understanding of healthcare communications and digital behavior makes them the ideal partner to build meaningful narratives around wound care, trust, and wellbeing.”
“Soframycin is more than a product—it’s a legacy deeply rooted in care and science,” added BigTrunk Communications founder & managing director Bharat Subramaniam. “We’re excited to take on this responsibility of guiding a heritage brand into the digital world. Our focus will be on creating contextual storytelling and purpose-driven campaigns that bring Soframycin closer to Indian families, both old and new.”
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ting bags the digital and social media marketing mandate of Lapita
MUMBAI: ting, an India-based advertising agency, having presence in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi along with Global regions of UAE and UK, has bagged the digital and social media marketing mandate of Lapita, Dubai Parks & Resorts, Autograph Collection Hotels.
As part of the mandate, the agency will handle the Social and Creative Mandate for the brand in UAE.
Speaking on the new account win, ting partner Manan Vora said, “We’re thrilled to partner with Lapita Dubai Parks & Resorts in Dubai, bringing Ting UAE’s creative and digital expertise to elevate their marketing efforts. Together, we’re crafting engaging brand experiences that reflect the spirit of adventure and family fun at Lapita.”
Lapita (Marriot) senior marketing manager, Nikhil Taneja said, “Working with ting has been a seamless and inspiring experience. Their creativity, professionalism, and deep understanding of our brand brought our vision to life in the most impactful way. We truly value their partnership and look forward to more exciting collaborations ahead.”
“Winning the Lapita, Dubai Parks and Resorts account is a proud milestone for us, not just because of the prestige of the brand, but because of the shared belief in storytelling that connects and converts. We’re excited to shape their digital presence and look forward to unlocking larger creative opportunities together,” said UAE business head, Dhawal Shah added.
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Social Panga brushes up Neo’s digital presence with Nippon Paint mandate
MUMBAI: Social Panga has bagged the social media mandate for Neo by Nippon Paint, the services-led home painting vertical of Nippon Paint India, in a move that promises to coat the category with fresh thinking and digital-first storytelling.
Handled by the agency’s Bengaluru office, the mandate covers integrated content strategy, campaign ideation, and painter-facing brand building. The partnership has already rolled out a bold World Painter Appreciation Day campaign, rebranding painters as “Home Stylists” and unveiling India’s first painter anthem, a professional identity kit, and a premium onboarding experience.
Neo by Nippon Paint is currently active in Bengaluru and Tamil Nadu, offering dust-free, design-forward, and end-to-end painting services, including colour consultancy, waterproofing, and custom finishes. Positioned as a modern makeover solution for Indian homes, Neo aims to elevate painting from utility to aesthetic expression.
Social Panga co-founder Himanshu Arora said, “Neo by Nippon Paint isn’t just redefining home painting. It’s reimagining what a home makeover means for today’s generation. The brand has a bold vision and a deep respect for the people behind the process, and that’s what excited us. At Social Panga, we’re thrilled to partner with a team that sees painters as creators and homes as stories waiting to be told.”
“Bringing Social Panga on board to manage Neo by Nippon Paint’s social mandate has been one of the best strategic moves for our brand. The team understood the brief to a T, resulting in a continuous stream of highly engaging content. A key highlight is their incredible responsiveness, which enables us to develop better creatives with remarkable speed. We believe this partnership will significantly enhance our ability to tell compelling stories to our audience,” said Neo by Nippon Paint senior director – service marketing, Bharat Raja.
With Social Panga steering the digital canvas, the brand hopes to stroke a vibrant narrative that honours both beautiful homes and the skilled hands that bring them to life.
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