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Carat bags Popees Baby Care’s media duties
MUMBAI: Carat is on a winning spree. After adding accounts like Sony India, Dixcy Scott and Garuda Foods to its client kitty just last week, Carat has bagged yet another media account to boost its client roster.
The agency will now handle the media mandate of Popees Baby Care products that manufacture clothing for kids in the age group of one-six years. The agency will handle the account from its Kochi office. It won the account in a multi-agency pitch.
Popees Baby Care managing director Shaju Thomas said, “We welcome Carat Media to the Popees family as we look forward to making brand Popees more reachable to our customers, keeping the vision of the company intact. Carat’s differentiated media approach made us re-think about our overall media strategy and we decided to make our journey along with the dedicated Carat team.”
Carat South SVP Joydeep Raha added, “We are delighted and honored to have Popees on board as our esteemed client. Our Carat Kochi team, led by Mr Ananth Narayan, did a remarkable job in demonstrating customized solutions in line with their tasks. We look forward to partnering with Popees to take them to new heights in the future.”
Popees is a Kerala based company founded by Shaju Thomas. The company, which began in 2005, has various brands under its portfolio including Ourkids, Pomees, Junior Popees and Vanchris.
MUMBAI: BigTrunk Communications, an integrated digital marketing agency known for driving brand transformations across industries, has been awarded the digital marketing mandate for Soframycin, one of India’s most trusted antiseptic cream brands from the EncubeEthicals portfolio. With this collaboration, Soframycin makes its debut into the digital space, aiming to amplify its presence across India through compelling social media narratives and data-led campaigns. BigTrunk will lead the brand’s digital strategy and execution, with a focus on connecting Soframycin’s legacy of trust with today’s health-conscious and digitally engaged audience.
Soframycin has been a household name for generations, widely recognized for its efficacy in treating cuts, burns, and wounds. Backed by the scientific rigor and pharmaceutical expertise of EncubeEthicals, a pharmaceutical powerhouse since 1998, the brand benefits from the expertise of over 1,400 professionals, including more than 200 R&D specialists and a robust team of quality experts. With a presence in over 50 countries, Encube’s commitment to excellence in topical formulations adds deep credibility to Soframycin’s legacy. Now, as the brand enters the digital space, BigTrunk Communications will lead the charge in reimagining Soframycin’s story—creating modern, relatable digital experiences that stay true to its heritage.
“As we take Soframycin into its next chapter of growth, embracing digital media is not just a strategy but a necessity. We wanted a partner who could translate our scientific credibility into engaging, relatable content for today’s audience,” said Soframycin vice president – marketing, Ajay Rawal. “BigTrunk’s deep understanding of healthcare communications and digital behavior makes them the ideal partner to build meaningful narratives around wound care, trust, and wellbeing.”
“Soframycin is more than a product—it’s a legacy deeply rooted in care and science,” added BigTrunk Communications founder & managing director Bharat Subramaniam. “We’re excited to take on this responsibility of guiding a heritage brand into the digital world. Our focus will be on creating contextual storytelling and purpose-driven campaigns that bring Soframycin closer to Indian families, both old and new.”
