Tag: JD Mart

  • Justdial appoints Prasun Kumar as CMO

    Justdial appoints Prasun Kumar as CMO

    New Delhi : Justdial has appointed Prasun Kumar as the chief marketing officer. Kumar was previously associated with Magicbricks, where he was the head of marketing, revenue verticals, content and public relations.

    With an experience of over two decades in the industry, Kumar is a marketing expert who has played key role in building several brands.

    Kumar has worked with different companies including Reliance Communications as senior vice president, Sony Mobile Communications as head of marketing and MTS as director brand.

    He has also worked as head of brand activation at Levi’s Strauss, associate director at Madison Communications and manager at McCann Worldgroup.

    His experience includes launching and turning around businesses, building large revenue verticals and driving innovations in the consumer, technology, and content space.

    Justdial, founder and CEO, V.S.S. Mani said, “We welcome Prasun on-board as we build a new exciting future for Justdial. We recently launched our B2B marketplace platform, JD Mart, which has received an overwhelming response both from businesses and users. Prasun and his team shall focus on increasing awareness about JD and JD Mart platforms among every Indian and work towards growing our user base. I am confident that our marketing efforts will drive our growth agenda strongly under Prasun’s experience and leadership.”

    “I am excited to join Justdial. The brand has touched the life of almost every Indian at some point. Its massive scale will give me an opportunity to drive innovation, better consumer experiences and create campaigns to spearhead the growth,” said Kumar on his new role.

  • Ranveer Singh turns businessman for JD Mart

    Ranveer Singh turns businessman for JD Mart

    NEW DELHI: Just Dial has roped in Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador. The local search company has launched a campaign with Singh for its newly launched b2b marketplace portal JD Mart.

    Conceptualised by Tilt Brand Solutions, JD Mart’s ad film showcases Singh as a businessman in various avatars. The campaign takes a quirky and innovative approach on how every business owner feels elated on selling and has a special affection towards the goods and services he sells. The ads deliver a strong message with Singh’s quirkiness and ability to transform into mindful characters. The ad positions JD Mart as ‘India Ka b2b Marketplace’ along with the tagline – Sell Smart. Buy Smart.

    “I am excited to be part of Justdial’s JD Mart campaign. I am confident that JD Mart shall benefit millions of India’s businesses to discover, buy and sell products online, which is the need of the hour in these challenging times of the pandemic. I hope this campaign will encourage more and more businesses to go digital and become future-ready," Singh said.

    Just Dial founder & CEO VSS Mani said, “We are proud to have Ranveer on-board in our mission to create India’s largest b2b marketplace. His energy and passion and the aspirational value that he brings in is indisputable. The new campaign will be a fun riot to watch for all viewers. Just Dial has helped India’s businesses over the last 25 years to grow their business and this association and our new platforms will help us reach the next level.”