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Afcom signs Concept PR as its communication partner
Mumbai: Concept Group’s Concept PR on Monday won the communication mandate of Chennai-based international cargo airline, Afcom Holdings (Afcom).
The agency will be responsible for strategic counselling, planning and programming, preparation of communication documents, maintenance and management of media relations and implementation through various PR tools.
Concept PR will also provide professional daily news monitoring services through Concept BIU, the media monitoring arm of Concept PR. Concept BIU, an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, is a trendsetter and a leader in public relations and corporate communications measurement, news monitoring, data analytics, and research. It provides various services and solutions to teams in corporations and PR agencies that manage the media reputation of business entities.
Speaking of the association, Concept PR managing director Ashish Jalan said, “We are happy with winning the Afcom’s communication mandate. For us, Afcom is not just a cargo airline but an end-to-end cargo solutions company. We see great promise in Afcom regarding its business strategy and outlook. We will endeavour to ensure that the right narrative is designed and disseminated to the right target audiences through a perfect deployment of both traditional and digital PR.”
Commenting on the partnership, Afcom Holdings chairman Capt. Deepak Parasuraman said, “We are delighted to be partnering with Concept PR. During the pitch process, we found them to be an agency that thinks differently and outside the box while still being flexible regarding the client’s expectations and budgets. In addition, they come with deep domain knowledge and understanding of the sector we operate in, which for sure works in our favour. We look forward to a long and fruitful alliance.”
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Robot Falls Head Over Wheels for Hero Glamour X in Pehla Nasha
Futuristic 125cc bike sparks robotic romance in dreamy campaign airing during Men’s T20 World Cup.
MUMBAI: Love at first ride has officially entered the future and this time, even a robot couldn’t resist losing its mechanical heart. Hero Motocorp, together with creative agency FCB Interface, has launched a captivating new campaign for its latest motorcycle, Glamour X, that cleverly blends emotion, innovation, and nostalgia. Set in a dazzling futuristic world, the film follows a robot who falls hopelessly in love with the sleek design and advanced features of the Glamour X, all beautifully soundtracked to the evergreen melody of ‘Pehla Nasha’.
Positioned as India’s most futuristic 125cc motorcycle, Glamour X is rewriting the rules of the segment. By combining cutting-edge technology like cruise control with accessible pricing, Hero has transformed the 125cc bike from a practical commuter into a desirable, feature-packed machine.
Speaking about the campaign, Hero MotoCorp head of marketing Aashish Midha said the film perfectly captures Glamour X’s transformation, “We’re redefining the 125cc category by marrying cutting-edge technology with affordability. This imaginative story where even a robot from the future falls in love with the bike shows just how advanced and desirable Glamour X truly is.”
The campaign is currently live across television and digital platforms and is enjoying prime visibility during the ongoing Men’s T20 World Cup, ensuring maximum reach to cricket-loving audiences across the country.
In short, Hero has proved that romance isn’t just for humans anymore sometimes, it takes a motorcycle this cool to make even robots weak at the knees.
