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Posterscope shines at Global Marketing Awards
MUMBAI: Posterscope India, the out-of-home agency from Dentsu Aegis Network, has bagged the title of ‘Outdoor Agency of the Year’ at the Global Marketing Excellence Awards. With more than 30 awards in its kitty, this year has surely been a remarkable one for Posterscope India.
The 3rd Edition of the World Marketing Congress organised the event on November 24 and 25 this year at the Taj Lands End. Acknowledged to be Asia’s largest Marketing Conference, its mission is to recognize the unique and resonant nature of the Indian Marketing community. The World Marketing Congress & Awards continues to celebrate the most outstanding stories in India, with entries from over 30 countries across the globe.
Commenting on the win, Posterscope Group India MD Haresh Nayak said, “Such wins give us immense motivation to work hard for our clients and garner appreciation for our work across the industry. I hope we continue to work at this pace and even more, and produce fantastic work for our clients in the future.”
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Toyota appoints Kenta Kon as President & CEO
New leader to steer EV push and global innovation amid industry shift.
MUMBAI: Toyota just handed the keys to a new driver because when the road to electric mobility gets twisty, you need someone who knows how to accelerate without skidding. Toyota Motor Corporation has named Kenta Kon as its new president and chief executive officer, a key leadership transition as the Japanese giant doubles down on its transformation in the fast-evolving global automotive landscape.
Kon brings deep expertise in automotive innovation, business strategy, and operational leadership to the top job. His appointment signals Toyota’s intent to sharpen focus on accelerating electric mobility, strengthening worldwide operations, and pushing customer-centric breakthroughs in next-generation technologies.
The company is betting on Kon to guide it through the industry’s pivotal shift toward sustainability, digital integration, and smarter mobility solutions. Key priorities under his watch include ramping up electric and hybrid lineups, expanding global market reach, driving cutting-edge automotive R&D, tightening supply-chain efficiency, and scaling connected and intelligent vehicle ecosystems.
This move comes at a time when legacy automakers face intense pressure to balance heritage strengths with aggressive electrification timelines and software-defined vehicle demands. Toyota aims to reinforce its position as a leader in sustainable, reliable, and future-ready mobility while navigating competitive challenges from both traditional rivals and new-age EV players.
For a brand that’s long defined durability and innovation, Kon’s elevation isn’t just a title change, it’s Toyota flooring it toward the next lap, ready to turn today’s tech talk into tomorrow’s showroom reality.
