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Seniority & Nobel Hygiene’s latest offering is for silvers with active lifestyle
NEW DELHI: Adult incontinence is a major health issue affecting millions of senior citizens across the world. In an effort to cater to the evolving needs of the elderly, Seniority and Nobel Hygiene have joined hands to launch a new range of adult diapers – Friends Premium Pants with a unique odour-lock technology and anti-bacterial core for added comfort.
Friends Premium Pants has been designed with exclusive features such as leak guards on both sides to enhance its absorption capacity for up to 10 hours. The pant-style diapers offer greater comfort and hygiene, and are the perfect solution for elders with light incontinence issues. Its unique features provide the freedom, dignity, and confidence to the elderly to lead an active lifestyle.
Seniority co-founder Tapan Mishra said, “Incontinence is not just a physiological issue but also a major mental health concern for the elderly and their caregivers. Our deep understanding of the consumers’ requirements, combined with the industry intelligence of Nobel Hygiene, has allowed us to introduce Friends Premium Pants. We are delighted with this collaboration since it strengthens our commitment to cater to the lifestyle needs of seniors and make them more mobile and independent.”
Nobel Hygiene VP- marketing and commerce Kartik Johari said, "Friends Diapers remains steadfast in our commitment to the silvers in India, and to ensure that they receive the best-in-class products for their azadi. Thus, when Seniority approached us to co-create an offering for their audience, it was the perfect meld of market and product. We are glad to offer a special collaboration product to serve the needs of even more silvers.”
Seniority has released several campaigns in order to reach out to its audience and create awareness about its products in the category.
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Hemlata Sharma joins ONEOTT Broadband as chief business officer
Former Zee Media distribution head to steer growth, partnerships and strategy
MUMBAI:Â Hemlata Sharma has joined ONEOTT Broadband as chief business officer, bringing with her more than three decades of experience across television, telecom and media distribution.
Sharma most recently served as head distribution, research & CRM at Zee Media Corporation Limited, where she worked closely with editorial and senior management while overseeing distribution, consumer research and customer relationships for 14 news channels including Zee News, WION, Zee Hindustan and Zee Business, along with ten regional state channels.
In that role, she led nationwide distribution across platforms such as DTH, Hits, IPTV, cable networks and DD Free Dish. She also drove consumer research and strategic insights on a pan India scale, analysing content performance, anchor impact, programme slots and audience behaviour to guide editorial decisions and programming strategy.
Her portfolio also included managing one of the largest alliances with Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited and overseeing the global distribution monitoring of Wion across North America, Mena, Europe, Africa, APAC and Australia.
Earlier, Sharma briefly served as head sales and distribution at Triplecom Media Pvt Ltd, an engagement driven OTT platform bringing together content, gaming, music and advertising for the entertainment distribution ecosystem.
Her earlier career includes a senior vice president stint at Ten Sports Network, where she played a key role in relaunching the sports broadcaster as an independent bouquet comprising Ten Sports, Ten Cricket, Ten Action and Ten Golf following the Zee takeover. During this period, she moved from vp west to head strategy for cable and dth and later national head retail distribution, helping build the network’s retail distribution vertical across India and launching dedicated golf and football channels.
Before that, Sharma spent over six years at Bharti Airtel as general manager operations for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. She initially led marketing and corporate communications before moving into sales leadership, where voice sales grew by 86 per cent and revenues by 96 per cent. She later headed business operations, expanding annual business volumes to Rs 100 crore while significantly reducing operational costs.
Sharma began her long association with the media distribution ecosystem at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited as regional head sales and distribution for central India. During that period, she played a role in the early rollout of pay television channels including Zee Cinema, HBO, Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network, while also contributing to the launch of Siti Cable in key central Indian cities.
With her new role at ONEOTT Broadband, Sharma is expected to focus on strengthening business strategy, expanding partnerships and driving growth across the company’s broadband and digital distribution ecosystem.
