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Dentsu Digital bags duties for Honda and Indo-Nissin
MUMBAI: Dentsu Digital, a digital marketing solutions company of the Dentsu India Group, has added two new businesses to its kitty.
Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) has appointed Dentsu Digital as its digital agency to develop a complete digital ecosystem for the brand. Starting with the launch of an integrated social media campaign via various platforms to expanding the footprint across different touch points, the digital agency will also help drive Honda’s search and optimsation efforts with the help of media campaigns and search engine optimisation.
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We’ve also invested in technology and tools that allow us to deliver a great online experience says Glen Ireland
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Dentsu Digital recently worked on a unique brand engagement campaign using iButterfly – a proprietary platform, to launch HMSI’s new Activa-i. iButterfly is a the mobile platform that allows people to virtually catch branded butterflies and redeem them for discount coupons, branded merchandise and many more exciting takeaways.
The second win for Dentsu Digital is Top Ramen (instant noodles), from Indo Nissin. The mandate given to the agency is to find a digital expression to Top Ramen’s offline campaign – ‘More Masala, More Maaza’ by creating consumer engagement and interest with its core target group.
This is Top Ramen’s first serious foray into the digital world. The plan is to start by developing an engaging brand conversation followed by a more immersive experience through the website and other digital points of contact.
Commenting on winning these prestigious accounts, Dentsu Digital CEO Glen Ireland said, “These wins directly reflect the hard work and effort put in by the entire agency.It also bears testimony to our understanding of the client business, their challenges and goals. Winning these accounts also helps demonstrate our competencies and strengths especially in social media, where we have invested a lot of time in developing a best-in-class approach to content, conversation and community building. We’ve also invested in technology and tools that allow us to deliver a great online experience.”
With these wins seems Dentsu Digital is to creating a unique digital service offering within the Dentsu India Group.
Brands
SBI General Insurance appoints Shrish Mahuli as chief business officer
Industry veteran with 24 years’ experience to drive growth and distribution
MUMBAI: SBI General Insurance has appointed Shrish Ramchandra Mahuli as chief business officer, strengthening its leadership team as it looks to accelerate growth and deepen market reach.
In his new role, Mahuli will oversee the company’s overall business strategy, expand distribution channels and drive customer-focused growth initiatives across key markets. The move comes as the insurer sharpens its focus on profitable growth and enhanced customer engagement.
Mahuli brings over 24 years of experience across the insurance and automotive sectors. He has previously held leadership roles at Reliance General Insurance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance and Tata Motors, where he worked on scaling businesses and strengthening distribution networks.
SBI General Insurance managing director and CEO Naveen Chandra Jha said, “We are delighted to welcome Mr Mahuli at a time when the industry is witnessing strong momentum driven by rising awareness and evolving customer needs. His deep domain expertise and proven leadership will be instrumental in strengthening our distribution footprint and driving profitable growth.”
SBI General Insurance chief business officer Shrish Ramchandra Mahuli said, “I am pleased to join SBI General Insurance at a time when the industry is evolving rapidly. I look forward to working with the team to further strengthen the business and drive sustainable growth.”
The appointment underlines the company’s push to build leadership depth and deliver more accessible, customer-centric insurance solutions in a rapidly evolving market.
