Brands
Wild Stone and Secret Temptation Ignite Flipkart’s ‘Glam Up’ event
Mumbai – McNROE, the parent company of Wild Stone, CODE & Secret Temptation, launched their latest fragrance collections at Mumbai’s ‘Flipkart Glam Up’ event. Bollywood stars such as the latest heartthrob Taha Shah and the charming Adah Sharma unveiled the new scents, adding a touch of magic and star power to the occasion.
Secret Temptation introduced its new captivating Body Mists —Bloom, Magic, Dew, and Bold. The most exciting part is that they are the first in the category to proudly carry the claim – Safe On Skin, reflecting the brand’s dedication to quality products. This dermatologically tested range is the result of the brand’s extensive research on female preferences and each fragrance is crafted with unique natural notes, offering a ‘Fresh out-of-the-shower’ feeling throughout the day.
Simultaneously, Wild Stone CODE has unveiled its opulent new collection of luxury body perfumes: Blanc, Bleu, and Noir. Each scent is meticulously crafted to provide a fresh and unique experience tailored to different times of the day. Begin your morning with Blanc, featuring aromatic and citrusy notes for a refreshing start—transition to Bleu in the evening, with its fresh and woody scent that enhances your suave personality. Embrace Noir’s spicy and Ambery essence for celebratory occasions and sophisticated nights out. These luxurious fragrances exude a bold & mystical allure, perfect for the modern man.
McNROE head of business development Ankit Daga shared his excitement, stating, “We are thrilled to introduce these exquisite fragrances. Our new collections exemplify our commitment to innovation and excellence in personal care, and we are confident they will enhance the everyday fragrance experience for our consumers.”
Brands
Hyundai Venue crosses 1 lakh bookings, adds HX8 Diesel AT variant
New top-spec automatic diesel trim brings ventilated seats, OTA updates and paddle shifters.
MUMBAI: Hyundai Venue just hit the jackpot and upgraded the prize because when you cross 1 lakh bookings, you don’t just celebrate, you throw in paddle shifters and ventilated seats for the ride. Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) announced that the all-new Hyundai Venue has achieved 1 lakh bookings, cementing its strong position in the compact SUV segment. To mark the milestone and further enhance customer choice, the company introduced the new HX8 Diesel Automatic (AT) variant.
The HX8 Diesel AT is powered by the proven U2 1.5L CRDi diesel engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission. It adds a host of premium comfort, safety and convenience features, including:
- Ventilated front seats
- Dual-tone leatherette seats with VENUE branding
- Electric 4-way driver seat adjust
- Controller Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
- Hyundai Bluelink connected car technology
- Electric parking brake with auto hold
- Rear disc brakes
- Ambient lighting on crash pad and central console
- Drive mode select (Eco, Normal, Sport)
- Traction control modes (Sand, Mud, Snow)
- Paddle shifters
HMIL, managing director & CEO Tarun Garg said, “We are delighted that the new Hyundai Venue has crossed 1 lakh bookings, reaffirming the strong trust Indian customers place in our brand. The introduction of the new HX8 Diesel Automatic variant further strengthens the Venue lineup, offering customers the perfect blend of diesel efficiency, torque-rich performance and effortless convenience.”
Backed by Hyundai’s extensive sales and service network, the Venue continues to appeal to buyers seeking a feature-rich, comfortable and future-ready compact SUV. The new variant reinforces HMIL’s focus on delivering advanced technology, safety, comfort and value while adapting to evolving customer preferences.
In a segment where bookings are the real horsepower, Hyundai isn’t just counting milestones, it’s handing drivers an automatic upgrade that makes every journey feel like the victory lap.







