Brands
Jockey slips into seamless with new women’s range
MUMBAI: Comfort has never been so well dressed. Jockey is taking innerwear to the next level with its new women’s collection under the Designed to disappear campaign.
Launched by Page Industries, the range uses advanced bonding technology to create bras and shapewear that fit like a second skin. From T-shirt and strapless bras to lounge and shaping styles, the collection promises invisible support, sleek lines, and all-day ease in a versatile neutral palette.
“This collection is for the modern woman who won’t compromise on either comfort or style,” said Jockey India CMO Nihal Rajan. “Bonding technology allows each piece to feel effortless, letting it disappear into the day as naturally as it fits.”
To make the experience more personal, Jockey is also rolling out an in-store “Size Check” fitting service, helping women find their perfect match in comfort and style.
Now available across Jockey exclusive brand stores, multi-brand outlets, and online, the launch is backed by a multi-platform campaign spanning digital, outdoor, and in-store media, ensuring seamless comfort makes a strong, and subtle, statement.
Brands
Rohini Laya Venkateswaran named executive director at Gillette India
P&G veteran with two decades of experience steps into leadership role
NEW DELHI: Rohini Laya Venkateswaran has been appointed executive director at Gillette India Pvt. Ltd., bringing with her more than two decades of experience across sales, strategy and brand leadership within the consumer goods sector. In her new role, she will help steer the company’s strategic direction and growth while strengthening its footprint in the grooming and personal care category.
Venkateswaran joins the board after a long career at Procter & Gamble, where she spent nearly 21 years shaping sales strategy, building brands and driving market expansion across India and international markets.
Most recently, she served as chief sales officer for India at P&G. Prior to that, she was vice president and country manager for east gulf markets, overseeing operations in Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain and Qatar while also guiding sales strategy across the Gulf region, including the UAE.
Earlier in her career, she led sales strategy and planning for India while serving as marketing leader for brands such as Olay and Old Spice. During this stint, she focused on reshaping go-to-market channels and building awareness through digital, social and influencer-led campaigns to drive growth.
Her journey at P&G also included roles such as director sales strategy and planning leader India, associate director modern retail and ecommerce, regional manager for Delhi and Rajasthan, and several key account and trade marketing roles across the country. She also spent time in the United States working on the P&G Walmart international team, collaborating on global retail initiatives.
Venkateswaran holds an MBA in marketing from SP Jain Institute of Management and Research and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from RV College of Engineering.
With her mix of sales acumen, brand-building experience and global exposure, Venkateswaran’s appointment signals a sharpened focus on growth and market leadership for Gillette India.
