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Full throttle for Admatazz as it drives Kelvinn’s digital mandate
MUMBAI: Vrooming into the fast lane of success, Mumbai-based strategy-led agency Admatazz has won the coveted end-to-end digital marketing mandate for Kelvinn, the global autocare brand under the Elvi Group umbrella. The account win, following a tightly contested multi-agency pitch, puts Admatazz firmly in the driver’s seat to steer Kelvinn’s ambitious digital growth worldwide.
Under the mandate, Admatazz will handle social media management, influencer marketing, performance marketing, and campaign execution, ensuring a unified brand presence across platforms.
Speaking on the account win, Admatazz founder and chief strategist Yash Chandiramani said, “Over the past eight years, Admatazz has built deep expertise in automotive and autocare marketing. We’ll apply that experience, grounded in audience insights and data-driven media planning, to help Kelvinn achieve its growth goals.”
Admatazz DGM national retail marketing, Subodh Nair said “A cohesive digital strategy is essential to reach today’s autocare consumers. Partnering with an agency that understands our category and modern marketing gives us the clarity and focus we need to strengthen Kelvinn’s presence worldwide.”
With Admatazz’s knack for combining clear business thinking with bold creative execution, the partnership promises to shift gears for Kelvinn fuelling brand visibility, deeper audience engagement, and global market expansion.
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Shoppers Stop elevates Biju Kassim as GSS Beauty CEO
Move comes as GSS Beauty scales global brand partnerships in India.
MUMBAI: From store shelves to global shelves, the beauty game is getting a sharper makeover. Shoppers Stop has elevated Biju Kassim as managing director and chief executive officer of Global SS Beauty Brands Limited (GSSBB), signalling a stronger push into the premium beauty segment. The move builds on Kassim’s role in setting up GSSBB, a wholly owned subsidiary that has quickly positioned itself as a fast-growing distribution platform for global beauty brands in India. The unit has been central to Shoppers Stop’s ambition of expanding its footprint in the high-margin beauty and luxury categories.
Chairman Nirvik Singh noted that Kassim’s experience across the beauty ecosystem and his understanding of premium and luxury consumers would help steer the next phase of growth. The focus, he indicated, will be on sharpening the company’s beauty portfolio and scaling partnerships with international brands.
Kassim, for his part, steps into the role at a time when India’s premium beauty market is undergoing rapid evolution, driven by rising consumer aspirations and increased access to global labels. He highlighted that GSSBB will remain a key strategic pillar, with an emphasis on expanding brand partnerships, enhancing consumer experiences and driving growth across markets.
As global beauty brands continue to eye India as a high-growth destination, Shoppers Stop’s bet is clear: owning not just the shelf, but the entire beauty ecosystem behind it.
