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Bajaj appoints Tilt Brand Solutions as brand & communications partner
MUMBAI: When a brand built on trust, durability, and innovation decides to level up, it calls for a partner that can match its ambitions. Bajaj has brought Mumbai-based Tilt Brand Solutions on board as its official brand and communications agency on record for its consumer appliances and lighting portfolios. With Bajaj’s ongoing premiumisation journey, this partnership aims to sharpen its positioning under the ethos “Built For Life”.
Bajaj Electricals head of advertising & brand management, Devika Sachdev shared her enthusiasm for the collaboration, “We’re happy to have Tilt Brand Solutions onboard as true partners in this pivotal phase of brand growth. Their passion for the brand and innovative approach will help us craft meaningful solutions and experiences that not only resonate with today’s discerning consumers but also strengthen Bajaj’s position as a modern, premium brand in a dynamic marketplace.”
Tilt Brand Solutions will drive go-to-market strategies, integrated brand communication planning, and positioning initiatives to reinforce Bajaj as a contemporary and aspirational choice in an evolving market.
Tilt Brand Solutions group chief business officer, Hari Krishnan highlighted the agency’s commitment to the brand’s evolution, “We are excited to partner with Bajaj at this pivotal point in the brand’s journey. As an industry leader for long, we are grateful for the trust they’ve placed in us to enable their ongoing transformation and support the expansion and consolidation of their reach across the nation and wider consumer segments. Our partnership will focus on through-the-line brand positioning, communication, and management across touchpoints.”
With Tilt Brand Solutions at the helm of Bajaj’s brand strategy, the future looks bright—and built to last.
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WPP and Ogilvy top the global charts as India joins the creative elite: Warc rankings
A record five-year streak for Ogilvy while India secures a top five global spot
MUMBAI: The global advertising world has a familiar king, but a new powerhouse is gatecrashing the palace. In the latest Warc Creative 100 rankings, the industry’s definitive audit of excellence, WPP has once again been crowned the top holding company. Not to be outdone, its crown jewel, Ogilvy, has secured the top network spot for a staggering fifth consecutive year.
It is a “five-peat” that proves Ogilvy’s creative engine is not just running but purring. While many networks rely on one or two superstar offices to carry the load, Ogilvy’s dominance is a team effort across the globe. Hot on their heels is sister agency VML, which took the silver medal for networks, ensuring a WPP clean sweep at the very top of the podium.
The biggest noise, however, is coming from the East. India has officially vaulted into the top five most creative nations on Earth. Once viewed primarily as a back-office for production, the country is now a front-row leader in imagination. Driven by the brilliance of agencies like Ogilvy Mumbai and Leo Burnett India, the nation is proving that its work does more than just look good on a trophy shelf. In a market where every rupee must work twice as hard, Indian campaigns are blending high-concept artistry with ruthless commercial effectiveness.
The individual accolades saw Heineken toast to success as the top brand, finally knocking Apple off its perch. Unilever remains the world’s most awarded advertiser, proving that big business can still have a big heart through its work for Dove and Vaseline.
The title of the world’s most creative campaign went to Publicis Conseil Paris for their AXA “Three Words” initiative. By subtly adding “and domestic violence” to insurance policies to provide immediate relocation cover, the agency proved that the best advertising doesn’t just sell a service, it provides one.
The 2026 rankings also signal a shift in the industry’s DNA. The era of boring business-to-business marketing is dead, with B2B campaigns cracking the top ten for the first time. Meanwhile, artificial intelligence has moved past the gimmick stage. The winners this year used tech not for the sake of a trend, but to drive genuine human emotion.
Whether it is Paris providing a safety net for the vulnerable or India redefining the global creative order, the message from this year’s Warc rankings is clear. The best work in the world is no longer just about catching the eye, it is about changing the world.
