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The one thing everyone missed about that Zomato ad
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The one thing everyone missed about that Zomato ad

July 13, 2026 by Karthik S

You thought it was a waste of money? But I bet you missed the one detail that would disprove your assumption!

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Britannia’s brilliant idea… and its biggest contradiction
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Britannia’s brilliant idea… and its biggest contradiction

July 7, 2026 by Karthik S

Britannia Milk Bikis’ ThirukkuraL campaign (agency: Talented) has won widespread praise. But the more I looked at the campaign, the more I wonder if its behavioral design actually solves the problem it set out to solve? The deeper I dug, the more contradictions I found!

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The 10 best international ads of 2025
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The 10 best international ads of 2025

January 12, 2026 by Karthik S

My picks for the top 10 international ads of 2025.

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The 10 best Indian ads of 2025
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The 10 best Indian ads of 2025

January 5, 2026 by Karthik S

My picks for the top 10 Indian ads of 2025.

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From the end of an MK Retail store to FMCG brand-building stack 2.0
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From the end of an MK Retail store to FMCG brand-building stack 2.0

December 16, 2025 by Karthik S

Extrapolating the end of a beloved neighborhood departmental store to imagining the FMCG brand-building stack 2.0

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Adding Pepper to a corporate crisis
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Adding Pepper to a corporate crisis

July 28, 2025 by Karthik S

Do not confuse Astronomer’s masterful effort in attention management with crisis management. The audience for both is vastly different.

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Mysore Sandal ki Tamannah – postpone the outrage till…
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Mysore Sandal ki Tamannah – postpone the outrage till…

May 27, 2025 by Karthik S

The outrage over Tamannah’s selection as Mysore Sandal soap’s new brand ambassador is premature. Here’s why.

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