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iProspect India to handle SEO duties of Godrej Interio
MUMBAI: iProspect India, the digital performance agency from Dentsu Aegis Network, has bagged the digital media duties for the online business of one of India’s largest furniture brands, Godrej Interio. The account was won after a multi-agency pitch.
As part of the mandate, the agency will provide SEO services to the brand and will service the account from its Mumbai office. Godrej Interio is building its online business, wherein now one can order furniture online and get it delivered to their doorstep, as it plans to expand its business footprint across the country.
Commenting on the win, iProspect India CEO Rubeena Singh said, “Godrej Interio is a leading name in furniture business. And as it plans to strengthen its online footprint across the country, we look forward to support the brand in its omnichannel expansion plans. We are excited to provide Godrej Inerio opportunities to enhance their business performance that will help the brand reach out to the right customers in its next phase of growth.”
Godrej & Boyce Mfg Co Ltd head- ecommerce Ashish Jain said, “Godrej Interio is leveraging technology to create an omnichannel experience for its customers across India. The brand will soon launch its e-commerce website and introduce other digital touch points to deliver superior customer experience across all channels. iProspect joins us at a crucial junction, as we strengthen our online presence.”
The agency services e-commerce players like Pepperfry, Metro Shoes, Kalki Fashion, Nykaa, and Grofers as its client across its offices.
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Ogilvy appoints Carol Reed as Global Chief Innovation Officer
Advertising veteran joins to drive human-first innovation in an AI-powered world.
MUMBAI: Carol Reed has found a new creative canvas and this time, she’s bringing her innovation brush to one of advertising’s most iconic names. Ogilvy Group has appointed Carol Reed as its new global chief innovation officer. Reed, who previously served as Chief Innovation Officer at WPP Open X, brings deep expertise at the intersection of creativity, technology, media, and commerce.
In a note announcing her move, Reed said she was drawn to Ogilvy because of its unmatched legacy. “The most powerful thing AI can do is make human creativity more extraordinary not replace it,” she stated. “This is an agency with something no algorithm can replicate, a 78-year legacy of ideas that change culture and drive real business results.”
Reed will focus on building new products, platforms, and partnerships to amplify Ogilvy’s creative heritage for clients and its global talent network. She will work closely with Global CEO Laurent Ezekiel and global chief creative officer Liz Taylor.
Her career began at Publicis Groupe’s Digitas as an associate media planner. She later moved to Omnicom Media Group and rose to senior vice president and programmatic lead at Digitas, where she built an in-house programmatic team of over 40 members. Most recently, at WPP, she served as executive vice president for data and product marketing.
With her appointment, Ogilvy strengthens its innovation leadership as the industry navigates rapid advancements in AI and technology.
From building programmatic teams to championing human creativity in an AI era, Carol Reed has consistently stayed ahead of the curve. Her arrival at Ogilvy signals a fresh push to blend cutting-edge innovation with the agency’s legendary creative spirit.
