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By  Storyboard18| Dec 26, 2024 5:00 PM
FMCG company's advertising volumes on TV saw a de-growth of 6 percent in the first half of 2024.

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FMCG 2024 adex wrap: HUL, Dabur, Marico, Godrej cut ad expenses in Q2 FY25

The FMCG sector witnessed a significant slowdown due to rising inflation this year. The growth in the FMCG sector decelerated to 4.3 percent between August and October 2024

CCPA imposes penalties on UPSC coaching institutes for misleading ads; order against Vajirao & Reddy Institute, StudyIQ IAS, Edge IAS

The CCPA imposed penalties totaling Rs 9 lakh on three coaching institutes, that is Vajirao & Reddy Institute, StudyIQ IAS and Edge IAS, following investigations into false or misleading advertisements.

Quick-commerce 2024 adex wrap: Zepto, Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart spend heavily on advertising

Zepto spent Rs 303 crore on advertising in fiscal year 2024. In the previous year, Zepto shelled out Rs 215.82 crore on advertising and promotional activities

YES Bank appoints Naveen Chaluvadi as Chief Digital Officer

As the Chief Digital Officer, Chaluvadi will continue to lead the bank's digital transformation efforts, focusing on developing cutting-edge payment and collection solutions.

Delhi HC orders Patanjali to respond to Dabur’s defamation lawsuit over chyawanprash ads

Dabur accuses Patanjali of misleading claims in TV and print advertisements, seeking a ban on promotional content that disparages its market-leading product.

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First Published onDec 26, 2024 4:46 PM

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