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Viviana Mall turns Seven!
Viviana Mall, a well-known ‘destination mall’, to celebrate its seven years of providing a recreation space to the public has organised a week-long activities and events on the social media.
The celebration commenced from June 22, with daily activities to beat the lockdown blues right from room decoration and cake baking workshops to make up sessions by the renowned makeup artists from Colorbar.
There are various competitions also lined up, the winners in these events will win prizes and offers from Viviana Mall. Keeping in mind the 7years of completion, the mall will be uploading a post on its Instagram that appeals to their customers to comment and share ‘7 things they love at Viviana Mall’. Based on the same, customers commenting 1st, 7th, 77th, 777th and 7777th on the post will be announced as the winners of this competition.
Commenting on the occasion, Ms. Rima Kirtikar, Chief Marketing Officer, Viviana Mall said, “Since the day of the inauguration, we have come a long way and we continue to be young with not only turning seven, but also with our activities that we conducted at the mall and now the same has moved on the digital platforms. As we approach closer to reopening of economic activities, including malls, we have already prepared ourselves to with several precautionary measures to provide a safer shopping experience. We can comfortably say that all of our stakeholders right from shoppers, retailers, support staff and the mall is taking #EkNayaKadam by stepping into mall’s eight year and in this post-Covid world.”
Taking a new step in organising parties, Viviana Mall has organized a virtual party for their loyalty club customers on the Anniversary Day, June 27. For everyone, on the celebration day, there will be a live band performance on mall’s social media pages.
“Our customers and retail partners are the pillar of support and part of the Viviana Mall’s success story. As we take #EkNayaKadam, we are confident that our stakeholders will continue to be part of the journey for the years to come. The same is also reflected in one of the recent surveys that we had commissioned wherein 56% of our visitors would come to Viviana Mall within a month of reopening. Additionally, if given an option, over 60% would prefer booking their visit. We can glad to share that all safety arrangements are in place and we are ready to reopen the mall within 24 hours of notice to welcome our customers,” said Mr. Manoj K. Agarwal, Chief Executive Officer, Viviana Mall.
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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.
