Tag: Stalwarts

  • Stalwarts to explore how marketing is embracing technology to shape the landscape

    Stalwarts to explore how marketing is embracing technology to shape the landscape

    Mumbai: The Marketing Conclave (Marcon), one of India’s largest marketing conferences, organized annually by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), is all set to return with its 19 edition on 22 November 2023 at the Taj Lands End in Mumbai. This year Marcon will explore, through a plethora of sessions, the dynamic relationship between marketing and technology. The conference is being co-powered by Whistle Feed.

    This year’s Marcon promises to offer a multifaceted experience with four distinct tracks and more than 30 sessions. With over 75 prominent industry leaders converging on one platform, attendees can anticipate engaging discussions on the latest marketing trends. These insights are designed to provide valuable guidance for advertising and marketing professionals, assisting them in aligning their goals with the ever-evolving and technology-driven landscape of marketing.

    Marcon 2023 has a lineup of distinguished speakers, who will discuss and deliberate on the Marcon theme. Government of India & Ministry of Information and Broadcasting joint secretary Vikram Sahay will be the Guest of Honour at the conference. He will deliver a keynote address on ‘Empowering Digital Advertising and Marketing: Regulatory Insights and Industry Collaboration for Sustainable Growth’.

    Among other speakers at Marcon 2023 will be industry captains from renowned companies such as Amazon Pay, Mondelez, Adobe, Physics Wallah, DBS India, Inshorts, Airtel Payments Bank, Tata Cliq, PhonePe, Federal Bank, and Hotstar. These key speakers, representing diverse sectors, will share their expertise and insights, contributing to the rich discussions on the latest marketing trends and the evolving landscape of technology in the field. Attendees can look forward to gaining valuable perspectives from these accomplished professionals at the event.

    Marcon 2023 is being supported by key industry players, including Route Mobile, Rocketship Films (A Jagran New Media Initiative), Haptik , Indus App Store, True Balance, Hexawebony, and ValueFirst, among others.

    Also, part of this conference is an award ceremony –  Digital Native Brand Awards, which celebrates and honours businesses and brands that have harnessed the power of digital technology, epitomizes the spirit of digital entrepreneurship, and leverages technology as a core driver of their success.

  • Zoom to launch a fashion reality show on 8 March

    Zoom to launch a fashion reality show on 8 March

    MUMBAI: Zoom is launching a reality show titled ‘Fashion Drill – Model of Honour’ on 8 March.

     

    The show will air every Friday and Saturday at 8:30 pm.

     

    Presented by Pepe Jeans London and powered by Yamaha, renowned stalwarts in the industry like Alison Kanuga, Subi Samuel and Nethra Raghuraman will guide the contestants on the passion, dedication and technique needed to make it “big” in the industry.

     

    With Samuel, Raghuraman and Kanuga, the twelve contestants will be mentored and tested through a series of rigorous regime be it the photo-shoots, ramp-walk, ad film shoots, print ad shoots and everything else possible to bring out the best in them.

     

    The episodes promise to give viewers their fill of glamour with surprise visits from celebrity judges that range from well-established models and designers.

     

    Only one male and one female contestant will stand a chance to win modelling contracts worth Rs 500,000 each with Toabh, a wardrobe from Pepe Jeans London and bikes from Yamaha. These models will also be a part of the special feature in Elle magazine.

     

    ET Now, Times Now and Zoom CEO Avinash Kaul said, “Zoom is seen by the youth as the go-to destination for current fashion trends and glamour updates. The Zoom Fashion Drill – Model of Honour is by far one of the biggest platforms that takes aspirants a step closer to understanding the world of fashion. Having roped in industry stalwarts and celebrities for this show we aim to give our audiences an exciting show with interesting insights on what it takes to make it big in the industry.”