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Radio City brings to listeners the Valentine’s Day Week
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Radio City brings to listeners the Valentine’s Day Week
Love is in the air!! With Valentine’s Day round the corner, Radio City, India’s premiere FM network brings to its listeners the Valentine’s Day Week from February 8-14, 2006. As part of the celebrations, the RJs of Radio City will be painting the town red with their various programming initiatives helping the listeners get together the right ‘Love Receipe’ to make their most special moments JUST RIGHT!!
Mumbai, New Delhi, Bangalore & Lucknow
‘Salam-e-ishq’
” Love Tips From Love Guru: Love Guru Tips on how to get a partner for date. Feb 8-14, 2006
” Love Bytes from Celebrity Couples to each other
‘Dil To Shair Hai’
” Listeners are invited to send in their best ‘Babbar Shers’ or couplets on “dil vil pyar vyar” on the IVRS. The funniest and the best of these responses are aired on the 14th of February
” Contest starts on the 8th Feb till 13th Feb. Four best responses are aired on 14th Feb
” Celebrity Babber Sher: Get Celebrities to say a Babber Sher with the other shaiers giving their comments
Delhi
” Radio City will air ‘Love Bytes’ in Delhi as part of the Valentine Day celebrations. An IVRS-led contest, ‘Love Bytes’ will invite listeners to leave messages on how best to propose the other person. The wackiest and the wildest answers will be aired on Radio City throughout February 14, 2006. The best 2 entries actually get an opportunity to propose his beloved on R.91 and win freebies.
Lucknow
” In the city of Nawaabs, Radio City has segments like ‘Dil da mamla’, featuring superhit songs on the theme of ‘Dil’ like Dard-e-dil, Dil Se, Dilbar mere and so on! ” Further the ‘Be My Valentine Contest’ on Radio City will provide the listeners with an opportunity to have Hi-Tea with their favorite jock by answering a simple question like “what is the craziest thing you can do for your favorite jock?”
” On February 14, 2006, Radio City will feature a ’60 min V-Day Special’ on its popular shows like Jaagte Raho, RCS, KKM, RR and RN91 each.
” The highlight of the entire week would be the ‘Jodi No. 1 Contest’ starting from Feb 10 – 13 only RJ Anirudh’s show where he will search for the ultimate couple by putting the couple in question on test through his “Ek duje ke Liye” series of questions. Listeners can participate in this contest by sending the number of his/her loved one via sms. On 14th Feb, the RJs of Radio City will take the short-listed couples LIVE on air across all shows and ask them questions about each other. The
most compatible and understanding couple would be announced as the JODI NO. 1
Bangalore
” In the city of Bangalore, Radio City will air ‘Bangalore’s sweethearts, more than love stories’ starting from Feb 6-14, 2006. This segment will feature couples with interesting backgrounds – for eg. A fighter pilot who fought at Kargil and his wife, a couple married for 25 years, a young couple – boyfriend and girlfriend, newly weds, etc. participating in different contests all day long and proving their compatibility.
The winning couple would be declared as the ‘Bangalore’s sweethearts’ and would form the flavor of the station on February 14 across all shows.
” ‘Cupid speaks’ capsules all day long will feature………
” The ‘Love coupons contest’ across all shows on February 14, 2006 will invite listeners to sms ‘love letters’ to their sweethearts and their loved ones. In every show, the winner with the best love letter will win a ‘love coupon’ that will enable him to spend some time with his/her beloved
Bangalore’s sweethearts Feb 6-14
Brands
Charlotte Tilbury opens first flagship store in India
Luxury beauty brand bets on immersive retail as India expansion gathers pace
NEW DELHI: Charlotte Tilbury has opened its first flagship Beauty Wonderland in India, planting a high-glamour marker in New Delhi as global beauty brands double down on the country’s fast-growing premium market.
Located at Nexus Select Citywalk in Saket, the store is operated end-to-end by Nykaa, deepening a partnership that began with the brand’s digital launch in India in 2020 and has since scaled across retail, marketing and distribution. The opening signals a shift from marketplace presence to standalone brand environments as companies chase long-term equity and consumer loyalty.
The launch was marked by an event on April 9 featuring actor Sobhita Dhulipala, the brand’s first beauty muse in India, underscoring Charlotte Tilbury’s growing cultural push in the market.
“Darlings, I am so excited to open my first-ever flagship Beauty Wonderland in India, in its vibrant and iconic capital, New Delhi,” said Charlotte Tilbury. “This is such a magical milestone for the brand as we continue to grow in one of the world’s most dynamic and exciting beauty markets.”
Tilbury highlighted the brand’s connection with Indian consumers. “India has always been a place of incredible beauty, celebration and transformation. I have been so inspired by the artistry, creativity and passion of our community here. They are true beauty connoisseurs that appreciate next-generation formulas,” she said.
The store is designed as an immersive retail experience, blending the brand’s Art Deco and old Hollywood aesthetic with local cues. A bespoke Royal Indian Arch anchors the space, alongside personalised makeup services tailored to Indian trends and occasions. A dedicated bridal looks wall nods to the country’s strong wedding-led beauty market, while interactive elements such as the Pillow Talk photowall and in-store masterclasses aim to drive engagement.
For the first time in India, the full Charlotte Tilbury portfolio is available under one roof, spanning makeup, skincare and fragrance, including the Fragrance Collection of Emotions and bestsellers such as Magic Cream, Airbrush Flawless Blur Concealer and Pillow Talk products.
Nykaa, which operates 57 doors for the brand alongside its app and website, will now lead end-to-end management of Charlotte Tilbury’s exclusive boutiques in India, covering retail operations, staffing, supply chain, marketing and omnichannel integration.
“Charlotte Tilbury has been one of our most successful and strategic global partnerships,” said Anchit Nayar, executive director and chief executive officer, Nykaa Beauty. “The launch of the first exclusive boutique, fully operated by Nykaa, is a natural next step and reflects our shared long-term commitment to building the brand in India.”
Nykaa’s broader beauty playbook, built on digital-first entry followed by omnichannel scale, now reaches over 42 million consumers and has become a template for global brands entering India. The retailer currently serves 52 million customers through its platforms and runs 276 offline beauty destinations, reinforcing its position as a gateway for international labels.
Charlotte Tilbury, founded in 2013, now operates in over 50 markets with more than 3,000 employees and 500 products across categories, with over 3,000 distribution points globally.
A second standalone store is slated to open at Mall of India in Noida in May 2026, signalling an aggressive retail push.
In a market where beauty is fast turning from aspiration to everyday indulgence, Charlotte Tilbury is not just selling products. It is building theatre, and betting that Indian consumers are ready to buy into the spectacle.
