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Nomad Pizza celebrates moms on Mother’s Day
Mumbai: Nomad Pizza, the quintessential gourmet pizza destination in Bangalore, cordially invites all mothers to an unforgettable Mother’s Day experience. Renowned for its delectable gourmet offerings and warm ambience, Nomad Pizza is rolling out the red carpet to honour mothers with well-deserved culinary delights.
On the delightful afternoon of Sunday, 12 May, from 12:30 pm to 4 pm, Nomad Pizza warmly invites you to join their Mother’s Day brunch. For mothers, their meal is a token of love, ensuring they feel truly cherished. Meanwhile, an exclusive menu awaits all other guests, priced at just Rs 1499/- per person, promising a delightful dining experience.
Nomad Pizza boasts an extensive menu featuring an array of delectable options, including their renowned deep-dish pizza, Napel’s pizza, flavorful pastas and creamy risottos, all accompanied by a variety of unlimited beverage choices. This Mother’s Day, we encourage all mothers to treat themselves to an indulgent feast at Nomad Pizza, where every bite is infused with love and appreciation. Join us at the Nomad Indiranagar outlet as we raise a toast to the extraordinary mothers who enrich our lives with their endless warmth and care.
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Barista partners Ginny Weds Sunny 2 with mango campaign
Cafe chain blends cinema buzz with summer menu and 20 per cent offer.
MUMBAI: Love may brew slowly, but marketing clearly doesn’t especially when coffee meets cinema and mangoes steal the spotlight. Barista Coffee Company has partnered with the upcoming hindi film Ginny Weds Sunny 2 as its official beverage partner, in a move aimed at tapping into youth culture through entertainment-led engagement. The collaboration is not just a logo placement exercise. Instead, Barista is translating the film’s high-energy vibe into its cafés with a themed summer menu titled “Main Hoon Mango”, accompanied by a limited-period 20 per cent discount on combo offerings across outlets.
Actors Medha Shankr and Avinash Tiwary feature in the campaign, seen engaging with the mango-themed menu inside Barista cafés, a visual cue designed to blur the lines between reel and real-life consumption moments.
The strategy reflects a broader shift in how consumer brands are leveraging hindi film industry not just for visibility, but for immersive, on-ground engagement. By embedding the film’s narrative into its product experience, Barista is aiming to drive footfall, especially among younger audiences who increasingly seek experiential touchpoints over traditional advertising.
Barista Coffee Company CEO Rajat Agrawal described the partnership as both a branding and growth play, focused on expanding reach beyond the existing customer base and aligning with evolving consumer preferences.
The emphasis on a seasonal, flavour-led hook mango, one of India’s most culturally resonant ingredients adds a timely layer to the campaign, aligning with summer consumption trends while riding on the film’s promotional momentum.
For Barista, the move is part of a larger positioning shift. Rather than operating purely as a coffee retail chain, the brand is increasingly framing itself as a lifestyle destination, one that intersects with entertainment, conversation and shared experiences. By integrating cinema into its physical spaces, Barista is effectively turning cafés into micro-extensions of the film’s universe, where consumers do not just watch a story unfold but participate in it sip by sip.
The 20 per cent offer further nudges trial, lowering the barrier for consumers to engage with the themed menu while amplifying recall through a tangible incentive.
Brand-film collaborations are hardly new, but their execution is evolving. Where earlier partnerships relied on co-branded ads or product placements, the current playbook leans towards immersive storytelling and retail integration.
In that sense, Barista’s “Main Hoon Mango” push is less about promotion and more about participation inviting consumers to experience a slice of the film within a familiar, everyday setting. As the film industry continues to act as a cultural amplifier, such partnerships underline a growing truth, in today’s attention economy, it is not enough to be seen brands must be experienced.
And if that experience comes with a mango twist and a cinematic backdrop, all the better.
