Brands
Behrouz Biryani stirs up festive cheer with return of the Golden Spoon
MUMBAI: This Dhanteras, Behrouz Biryani is turning tables into treasure troves with the return of its Golden Spoon of Fortune. Last year, the golden-plated spoons captured hearts across India, appearing in individual delivery orders and instantly becoming a symbol of goodwill, prosperity, and festive bonding. Families shared moments of delight, generating hundreds of social media shares and online chatter, the ultimate digital shagun.
The Golden Spoon is not just a token; it embodies care, connection, and celebration. When inventory ran low for late-night orders last year, the Behrouz team went into full festive overdrive tracking availability across cities, sourcing from Genies, Ubers, and Borzos, and ensuring every missing spoon reached its home overnight. This commitment underlined the brand’s ethos of delivering joy as much as biryani.
By popular demand, the Golden Spoon returns for 24 hours only on Dhanteras, October 18th. Each spoon is elegantly wrapped in a royal blue sleeve, emblazoned with the words: “A Golden Spoon, for your Khushhali and Good Fortune.” These spoons are designed to spread abundance and happiness, whether placed on festive tables or kept as a decorative reminder of prosperity. The gesture marries traditional Dhanteras customs where new utensils signify wealth with a modern twist of joy and family connection.
Rebel Foods CMO Nishant Kedia commented, “The Golden Spoon is more than a symbol. It represents prosperity, togetherness, and the joy of sharing meals with loved ones. This campaign honours age-old customs while creating new memories, reminding everyone that every meal can be a moment of celebration. We’re delighted to add a touch of festivity and meaning to the dining experience this season.”
Rebel Foods brands comms & social media lead Divya Divakaran added, “Some campaigns start as marketing ideas but end up touching hearts. Last year, families unwrapping their biryani to discover a golden spoon created priceless moments of connection. Bringing it back this year felt less like a decision and more like an emotion we owed to our customers.”
The campaign will light up digital platforms for one day only, covering Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Delhi NCR. For 24 hours, customers can claim a slice of festive prosperity alongside their biryani, sharing in the magic of a tradition that blends heritage, generosity, and the joy of togetherness.
In a season where every gesture counts, Behrouz Biryani’s Golden Spoon reminds us that it’s not just the food, but the thought behind it, that makes celebrations truly golden.
Brands
Uniqlo India signs Jasprit Bumrah as brand endorser
Cricketing star fronts new LifeWear campaign highlighting comfort and simplicity.
MUMBAI: Jasprit Bumrah just bowled a perfect yorker into fashion because when the fastest bowler in the world picks Uniqlo, even off-field style gets a pace attack. Uniqlo India has roped in Indian cricket icon Jasprit Bumrah as its brand endorser, kicking off the partnership with a fresh campaign that brings the brand’s LifeWear philosophy to life, clothing engineered for simplicity, quality and effortless comfort in daily routines.
The 30-second film shows Bumrah in relaxed, everyday moments away from the crease highlighting how the AIRism Oversized T-shirt slips seamlessly into his off-field life. The narrative quietly mirrors his journey as a fast bowler, built on consistency, instinct and the kind of fit that feels right from the first wear and only gets better with time.
Jasprit Bumrah said, “In my day-to-day life, I prefer clothing that feels comfortable and effortless, especially when I’m spending time off the field. That’s why I’m happy to be partnering with Uniqlo, the brand’s approach to everyday clothing feels like a natural extension to my personal style.”
Uniqlo India marketing director Nidhi Rastogi added, “We are proud to partner with cricket world champion Jasprit Bumrah and welcome him to the Uniqlo family. His focus on excellence, authenticity and quiet confidence reflects the essence of Uniqlo’s LifeWear philosophy.”
The campaign is now live across digital channels, social media, in-store displays and outdoor platforms, with the film and imagery rolling out alongside the announcement.
In a world where pace often means rushing, Bumrah and Uniqlo are reminding everyone that the best things in life and on the body come from calm, consistent comfort that simply shows up every day and gets the job done.
