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Festive gold volumes fell 25% as shoppers went compact
Consumer Behaviour

Festive gold volumes fell 25% as buyers went compact

A study across four metros shows how Indian consumers kept Dussehra rituals alive while shrinking gold purchases amid record prices.

2 min read
14 WhatsApp groups are India's real rating point
Consumer Behaviour

14 WhatsApp groups now outweigh TRP in festive India

With the average Indian in 14 WhatsApp groups, festive shoppers trust group recommendations over TV ratings. Here's how WRP changes brand strategy.

3 min read
Miraggio sells the moment work stops
Marketing Psychology

Miraggio markets the pre-festive mental checkout

The bag brand's LinkedIn-first 'Off The Clock' campaign borrows the Out of Office cue to market the moment people mentally leave work.

3 min read
Trust cues belong where doubt lives
Consumer Behaviour

Diwali 2026: Trust Is the Real UX Problem

Diwali 2026's shorter rush brings millions of first-time shoppers online. Brands that convert place trust cues where doubt actually appears.

2 min read
Inside the 11-minute KFC-Hoichoi Durga Pujo family plot
Storytelling

Inside the 11-Minute KFC-Hoichoi Durga Pujo Comedy

A short Bengali festive comedy shows how KFC used its limited-edition menu as the plot, not a prop, to earn cultural relevance.

2 min read
Festive marketing's ROI test: 40% creator-led sales at Theater
Marketing Psychology

Festive marketing’s ROI test: 40% creator-led sales at Theater

Festive marketing is moving from reach to measurable sales, as brands lean on creators, WhatsApp and quick commerce to close the attention-to-purchase…

3 min read
Maaza's Don't Go Na makes the product the meet-cute
Storytelling

Maaza’s First Micro-Drama Makes the Drink the Meet-Cute

Inside Don't Go Na, Maaza's seven-episode digital micro-drama that turns a mango drink into the quiet catalyst connecting two strangers at a…

3 min read
Britannia Cakes turns six Bengal rituals into festive packs
Branding

Britannia Cakes turns six Bengal rituals into festive branding

Britannia Cakes puts six Bengal festive rituals on limited-edition packs, then extends them into a film, metro wrap, AR avatars and memory…

2 min read
India's ₹1.24 Lakh Crore Festive Economy
Branding

India’s Festive Economy Hits ₹1.24 Lakh Crore, Four-Month Window

India's festive season has grown into a ₹1.24 lakh crore, four-month cultural window. Here's why brands are moving from Diwali campaigns to…

2 min read
Only 12.2% plan festive buys. The rest decide where you can win.
Consumer Behaviour

Only 12.2% Plan Festive Buys. Brands Can Win Late

A 1,000+ consumer survey finds 91.6% will spend the same or more, yet only 12.2% plan ahead. Here is how brands can…

3 min read
boAt’s Festive Mismatch campaign with Ravi Kishan
Viral Ads

boAt turns festive judgement into a tech upgrade pitch

boAt's Diwali films use Ravi Kishan's comic timing and a 'Festive Mismatch' to reframe everyday tech as the upgrade guests will actually…

3 min read
Myntra readies 8 million styles as scroll replaces search
Consumer Behaviour

Myntra readies 8 million styles as scroll replaces search

Myntra removes the follower floor for creator commerce, betting that scroll discovery is now replacing search-led shopping. Here's what marketers can learn.

3 min read