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  • Retail advertising on TV surges by 55 per cent in Jan-Aug: TAM data

    Retail advertising on TV surges by 55 per cent in Jan-Aug: TAM data

    Mumbai: Retail ad volumes surged by 55 per cent in January-August over the same period last year, according to data provided by TAM Media Research. The month of February saw the highest ad volumes’ share for the retail sector for both 2021 and 2020.

    There were 450+ new brands that advertised under the retail industry compared to last year. The period between March-June witnessed a dip for both 2020 and 2021 due to the effects of Covid-19. Ad volumes have gotten back on track from July onwards.

    Retail jewellers had 57 per cent share of ad volumes followed by retail electronics/durables (16 per cent) and retail clothing/textiles/fashion (13 per cent). The top three categories account for more than 80 per cent of the ad volumes for the industry. The top five advertisers were Lalithaa Jewellery Mart (19 per cent), Kalyan Jewellers (six per cent), Vasanth & Co (five per cent), Malabar Group of Companies (five per cent), and The Chennai Silks Group (four per cent).

    The top ten new retail brands on TV were Thangamayil, Sweet Truth, Pothys Swarna Mahal, Patanjali Gramin Arogya Kendra, Oxygen Digital Shop, Malabar Gold Precia/Era, H&M Hennes & Maurtiz, Ashirwad Gold Mine, My G Future, and Rajakumari Gold & Diamonds.

    Retail advertisers’ most preferred channels to advertise were News (57 per cent) followed by GEC (20 per cent), music (12 per cent) and movies (9 per cent). The top three channels account for almost 90 per cent ad volumes of the retail sector. News bulletins, feature films, and film songs were the preferred program genres.

    The preferred time band for retail brands was the primetime slot between 6 p.m to 12 am that had 34 per cent share of ad volumes. This was followed by afternoon and morning time bands at 22 per cent and 18 per cent, respectively.

  • Retail Jewellers ad volumes grew by 52 per cent in Jan-Aug

    Retail Jewellers ad volumes grew by 52 per cent in Jan-Aug

    Mumbai: TV advertising volumes for retail outlets – jewellers grew by 52 per cent in January-August 2021 over the same period in the previous year, according to data shared by TAM Media Research. More than 150 advertisers and 170 brands were visible on TV.

    The news genre with 63 per cent share of ad volumes was the most preferred genre by jewellers followed by GEC (16 per cent). The primetime, afternoon and morning time bands combined accounted for more than 70 per cent of category ad volumes.

    The top ten advertisers included Lalithaa Jewellery Mart, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Group of Companies, Thangamayil Jewellery, The Chennai Silks Group, G R Thanga Maligai Jewellery, SDJ Gold Company, Akshaya Gold Company, K D & Sons and Bhima Group. Altogether, they contributed to 75 per cent share of category ad volumes on TV. There were more than 80 new brands that advertised during this period over last year.

    The news bulletin programme genre was most preferred by jewellers to showcase their ads. Film songs and feature films were also popular programme genres with 11 per cent and 10 per cent share of category ad volumes, respectively. 20-40 seconder ads and <20-seconder ads were the most preferred lengths with 58 per cent and 30 per cent share of the category ad volumes, respectively.