While it is difficult to put a number on how much the impact on the ad sales tally could be, it is quite possible the broadcaster will not be able to make its Rs 2-billion target, says Urvi Malvania.
While it is heartening to see companies chipping in with their messages of support, they are probably walking a tightrope here.
With their net debt estimated at Rs 1.15 trillion, the merged entity will not be in much of a position to dole out freebies, says Romita Majumdar.
Compared to a 64 per cent penetration in Brazil (130 million users total) and 53 per cent in China (total 733 million users), India has barely 28 per cent penetration. Of the digital reach, almost 80 per cent are from affluent segments in urban areas. How can this change?
A scroll through Akshay Kumar's Instagram feed shows numerous posts and stories promoting Gold. Sonakshi Sinha, on the other hand, posts stories from her shoots and events to drive home the message of an upcoming release. In both cases, the film in question gets much-needed attention.
TCS plans to build ignio as a standalone company.
Continuing with his business ventures beyond the cricket field, MS Dhoni has now invested in 360 degree sports ecosystem Run Adam, and will serve as its endorser
ignio has more than 75 patents filed in the artificial intelligence, machine-learning and intelligent-automation space
The transaction is expected to close in the next 30 days and the merger process is expected to be completed in next 9-12 months
A large team led by Kumar Mangalam Birla has taken charge of the integration process.
The broadcast made an estimated Rs20 billion in ad sales revenues from the IPL this year
TCS will manage 'Question Creation Wizard' to frame question papers unique to each candidate with the same level of difficulty.
India's huge digital prowess and potential will play a huge role in enabling digital lending, says Romita Majumdar.
While there has been an improvement in the overall demand environment, the other reason expected to trigger this growth is the absence of a bench strength in most companies
Mumbai-headquartered financial services firm Edelweiss, for close to a decade now, has been aligning its brand with sporting talent of every kind except cricket. What made the company buck the trend, and has it worked?
Females contributed to 47 per cent of the tournament reach.
Kapoor charges between Rs 3 and Rs 3.5 crore for a day's work for a brand. His current roster of brands include Asian Paints, Pepsi, Panasonic, Renault, Flipkart, Macroman, Saavn, and Hero MotoCorp.
While existing players are expected to first drop prices, acquisition of smaller firms by larger ones is likely in future
While Tech Mahindra's Gurnani earned Rs 146 crore in 2017-18, his actual gross salary component was Rs 2.77 crore. Wipro's Neemuchwala, on the other hand, took home Rs 18.23 crore
In the last couple of months, the IT and BPO space has seen a big uptick in M&A activities, with companies merging with other entities to become bigger players.