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Malabar Gold's trust built on values, jeweller tells 27,500 employees after Pakistani influencer rowMalabar Gold & Diamonds reassures its employees following a social media controversy. The jewellery giant faced boycott calls after a past ...
Brands cower as social media mobs run riotBrands are categorically asking creatives and marketers to steer clear of religion, politics or anything that has the potential to offend, ...
Brands and public personalities 'walk on eggshells' as social media boycotts trendIf boycotts are a form of legitimate protest, then social media users seem to have taken that to another level these days. Anything and any...
ASCI updates code of conduct to include gender, sexual orientation in advertising“It is not acceptable, for example, to associate characteristics such as sluggishness with a certain body shape. Similarly, to deride someo...
FADA asks Hyundai, Kia to clear their stand on social media post on KashmirHyundai Motor India, the country's second-largest car maker, has come under massive crossfire on social media after the car maker’s Pakista...
Hyundai faces backlash in India over Pakistan arm's Kashmir postsA spokesperson for Hyundai India said the company had "zero tolerance" to such communication. "The unsolicited social media post linking Hy...
Designer brand Sabyasachi withdraws Mangalsutra ad campaign after severe backlashThe designer label clarified that the ad campaign was aimed at inclusivity and empowerment.
Netizens call for complete boycott of Fabindia over 'Jashn-e-Riwaaz' collection, brand takes down ad promoThe brand took down the ad after receiving massive backlash on Twitter.
New Fabindia collection sparks outcry on social mediaWith the #BoycottFabIndia hashtag trending on Twitter, the IPO-bound company was forced to take down some of its tweets promoting the colle...
View: The hard right is destroying Modi government’s economic legacyLike the hard left, the hard right exists and manages to make a lot of noise. However, at some point, both the hard left and hard right ris...
Brands put in strict internal guidelines to avoid social media backlashOver the last two years, as the reach of the internet has deepened, brands’ expenditure and approach to troll management on social media ha...
View: Pulling out the Tanishq advertisement wasn’t cowardly; having it aired at all showed corporate courageLiberals have since expressed their indignation with the Tatas. They say the Tatas should not have been cowed down by threats of violence. ...
Gujarat: Tanishq store puts up apology note over withdrawn advertisementA Tanishq jewellery showroom in Gandhidham town of Gujarat's Kutch district has put up a note on its door, apologising to Hindus in the dis...
We have been extra careful when it comes to our creatives, says Kalyan JewellersKalyan Jewellers is putting behind the ad controversy. Its print ad showed brand ambassador Aishwarya Rai Bachchan being waited on by a 'ch...
- Ten stocks in focus in Thursday morning trade
Indian shares are expected to trade in a range. Here is a list of ten stocks that are likely to be in action in morning trade today.
- Shilpa Shetty becomes a booty queen
Her brand value has doubled to £200,000 & could double again if she plays her cards right.
- Pounding for a big brand
The reality of reality TV is that it’s (re)made Shilpa Shetty. For a Bollywood actress with only one endorsement in her golden clutchbag, s...