Archives March 2025

Mumbai, 04th March 2025: GlobalGyan Leadership Academy has launched the Leadership Facilitation Lab, an 8-week intensive program designed to help women managers transition back into facilitator and coaching roles after a career break. Open to professionals with over five years of managerial experience and a gap of three or more years, the program focuses on facilitation techniques, leadership development, and mentorship skills—at no cost.

The initiative stems from the growing need to support experienced women professionals in re-entering the workforce with confidence and relevance. Many women struggle to regain leadership momentum after a career break, often facing skill gaps, confidence barriers, and shifting workplace dynamics. The Leadership Facilitation Lab directly addresses these challenges through a structured, experiential learning approach, helping participants refine their leadership presence and unlock new career opportunities.

“Building the next generation of leaders and managers requires thousands of coaches who can leverage their experience to provide practical guidance. We want to encourage women with professional experience to re-enter the corporate world as facilitators and coaches. This program is designed to provide subject matter experts with the right skills to become leadership facilitators—ensuring that their expertise and experience continue to create impact.” said Mr. Srinivasa Addepalli, Director & CEO, GlobalGyan Leadership Academy.

Ultra Luxury Brands

Bottega Veneta

This Women’s Day, embrace effortless elegance with the Ciao Ciao Bag, a perfect blend of heritage craftsmanship and modern versatility. Inspired by movement and connection, it’s designed for the woman who’s always on the go, making every hello and goodbye unforgettable.

Jimmy Choo

Fulfilling every woman’s dreams, Jimmy Choo unveils the Spring’25 Collection encapsulating Jimmy Choo’s inherent statement glamour. The SS collection explores the boundless positivity and high-octane femininity of the ‘00s with sculptural bows, oversized paillettes and styles like the new ISA pump and iconic BON BON bag. Make this women’s day a touch more glamorous with the special lady in your life.

Global Brands

COACH

Embrace elegance and sophistication with Coach’s latest Spring 2025collection, designed to celebrate the essence of womanhood and empowerment. From chic handbags to stunning accessories, discover the perfect ensemble to elevate your Women’s Day look. Make this Women’s Day truly remarkable with a touch of glam from Coach.

kate spade new york

Let kate spade new york inspire you in celebrating the incredible strength and resilience of women this Women’s Day. As we embrace the spirit of joy, kate spade new york also prioritises women’s mental health awareness, advocating for access to happiness and well-being. Explore their collection of opulent jewelry, the trendiest handbags, and ready-to-wear pieces—perfect for gifting and radiating elegance.

ALDO

Give a girl the perfect pair of shoes, a stylish handbag, and bold accessories, and she’ll be ready to conquer the world. ALDO’s newest Spring/Summer 2025 collection is here, featuring chic footwear, dazzling handbags, and statement accessories—ideal for gifting. With ALDO’s innovative Pillow Walk technology, every step is cushioned in comfort, ensuring she feels unstoppable as she embraces her strength and confidence. Celebrate womanhood in style with pieces that empower and elevate her every day.

VIRGIO

Virgio is a one stop shop for bright, flowy dresses, retro coords, party wear and casual fits that can be a quintessential add-on to her wardrobe. This Women’s day, celebrates resilience and individuality in line with Virgio’s circular promise to be conscious and use 100% recycled polyester to save Mother Earth.

New Balance

Embrace comfort and performance with New Balance’s latest collection, designed to celebrate both style and excellence. From high-performance shoes to versatile lifestyle options, find the perfect pair to celebrate Women’s Day. With New Balance’s commitment to quality craftsmanship and performance, give the gift of comfort and support—empowering women to tackle the day with confidence.

Tommy Hilfiger Travel Gear

Women absolutely love accessories that are multi-purpose yet style-coded. And what’s better than having a stylized bag collection to accompany you on your girl’s trip this Woman’s Day. To celebrate the power of womanhood, Tommy Hilfiger Travel Gear at Bagline has curated an essentially beautiful selection – style and utility-focused bags & accessories. These accessories can be a perfect gift that can accompany her for her travel plans and everyday use.

Aeropostale

Celebrate Women’s Day with a gift as stylish and versatile as she is! Aeropostale by Bagline introduces chic, functional totes designed for on-the-go lifestyles—perfect for daily commutes, weekend getaways, and everything in between. Trendy yet budget-friendly, these totes blend fashion with practicality, making them the ultimate way to show appreciation for the incredible women in your life!

United Colors of Benetton

Flowers and chocolates are cute, but a statement handbag? That’s a gift she’ll carry with pride. UCB’s collection offers styles for every woman—whether she loves a minimalist tote, a structured crossbody, or a spacious carryall. Designed for the cool, on-the-go woman, these handbags add effortless charm to everyday dressing, making them the perfect power piece for any occasion.

7E Wellness

This Women’s Day, celebrate yourself with and give your skin the love it deserves! The QT Plus and Mini microcurrent devices by 7E Wellness are designed to lift, tone, and rejuvenate, helping you glow with confidence every day. Whether you are getting ready for a special occasion or indulging in a little self-care, these easy-to-use devices bring professional skincare results to your routine

New Delhi, India – March 04, 2025 – BENZ Packaging, a leading manufacturer of industrial and export packaging solutions, is excited to announce a significant investment of 150 crores over the next five years. This investment will focus on expanding its manufacturing operations, enhancing technology, and strengthening its global presence, solidifying the company’s position as a key player in the packaging industry.

BENZ Packaging has started operations on a 90,000 sqft facility in Jhajjar, Haryana. The new facility will be equipped with the latest extrusion and printing machinery, a fully automated corrugation unit, and the manufacturing of wooden boxes and pallets.This investment in both facilities is expected to drive substantial growth and improve service delivery across key markets.

Additionally, the company has already expanded its operations with a state-of-the-art 29,000 sqft facility in Chennai, which is now fully operational and equipped with the latest extrusion and printing machinery, coming up with a fully automated corrugation unit, and the manufacturing of wooden boxes and pallets. This upgrade enhances the plant’s production capacity and efficiency, enabling BENZ Packaging to meet the growing demands of industries in the region and beyond.

The investment also includes broadening horizons in Vietnam and Japan, reinforcing BENZ Packaging’s global expansion strategy and enabling the company to serve international markets more effectively. Each of these new facilities—across India and Vietnam—will feature the same advanced technology, ensuring a uniform standard of high-quality production across all regions.

“We are committed to expanding our global footprint and embracing the latest technology to better serve our customers,” said Chaitanya Chopra Director of BENZ Packaging. “The addition of state-of-the-art facilities in Jhajjar, Chennai, and Vietnam will allow us to deliver superior packaging solutions more efficiently and sustainably, while meeting the growing demands of industries worldwide. This investment will further strengthen our leadership in the industrial and export packaging sectors.”

The company’s investment will also focus on enhancing its commitment to sustainability by integrating eco-friendly practices into its manufacturing processes. BENZ Packaging will continue to prioritize employee training and development to ensure the highest standards of quality and operational excellence across all its facilities. The company is also embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimize production efficiency, improve quality control, and enhance its customer service, ensuring it remains innovative and competitive in the rapidly evolving packaging market.

Kerala, March 04, 2025: Popees Baby Care, leading baby care products retailer, has further strengthened its presence in Kerala with the opening of new store in Thannimoottil Buildings in Ranni, Pazhavangadi. The launch marks the 84th Popees store in the country, following a successful string of recent openings across the state.

Shaju Thomas, Chairman & MD, Popees Group said, “We are delighted to expand our footprint in Kerala, signalling growing baby and childcare demand in the region. We have seen how the discerning consumer has matured and demands a quality product. To cater to this, we are committed to delivering much needed growth by expanding our presence in the ever growing baby care market. In alignment with our brand’s plans, we are on track to solidify our position as one of the largest national brands in the baby and childcare sector.”

The company has ambitious plans to open 42 stores during FY26, which will bring the total store count to 118 locations. The expansion will target key markets in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and major metro cities across the country.

In addition to its domestic growth, Popees is also preparing for its international debut in the Middle East, with plans to launch two showrooms in the UAE. The new stores will be located in Sahara Centre Sharjah and Dalma Mall in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step in the company’s global expansion.

Popees collection of baby clothes caters to every stage of a child’s early years, from infants to the playful six-year-old. The company produces everything from baby oil and soap to baby wipes and fabric wash. The product range includes toys, baby soap, body wash, shampoo, lotions, and towels, among others, although a significant share of the sales still come from clothes.

Mumbai, March 4th, 2025 – R City Mall set the stage for an unforgettable musical evening on 1st March 2025, headlined by Padma Shri Kailash Kher and his band, Kailasa. Returning to R City for the second time, Kailash Kher delivered a power-packed performance that was even more electrifying, doubling the vibe and fun. His soulful music mesmerized the audience, making it a night to remember at Mumbai’s premier entertainment and lifestyle destination.

With an overwhelming turnout of over 3,000 people immersed in the electrifying aura he created. The event was a resounding success, offering an unforgettable experience for Mumbai’s music lovers.

Kailash Kher & Kailasa Set the Stage on Fire: As the excitement built up, Kailash Kher and his band Kailasa took the stage, delivering an electrifying performance that had the audience singing along to every note. Performing his all-time hits like “Bam Lehri,” “Saiyyan,” and “Teri Deewani,”. Kher’s magnetic energy and powerful voice created a truly immersive experience.

Muktika Ganguly Captivates the Audience: The evening began with a soul-stirring performance by Muktika Ganguly, who beautifully carried forward her legendary family’s musical heritage. Her set, a seamless blend of timeless melodies and contemporary rhythms, left the audience mesmerized. Accompanied by the talented Rishabh Giri (Singer & Guitarist) and Roshan Giri (Musician & Programmer), the performance set the perfect tone for the night.

The event saw an incredible response from both fans and music lovers. Social media was buzzing, reflecting the massive impact of this unforgettable evening.

R City Mall continues to be Mumbai’s premier hub for entertainment, shopping, and cultural experiences. With a diverse mix of over 350 retail brands, a world-class dining scene, and a year-round calendar of events, the mall is committed to bringing the best in music, arts, and lifestyle to its patrons.

Rima Kirtikar, Group CMO, Runwal Realty said that, “We are thrilled to have hosted such an incredible evening of music at R City Mall. Seeing the audience engage with such enthusiasm reaffirms our vision of making R City the ultimate destination for entertainment and cultural experiences in Mumbai.”

By-Dr. Smita Naram is the Co-Founder of Ayushakti

Ayushakti one of the leading and most trusted ayurvedic health centres around the world. A well-accomplished Ayurvedic physician, pharmaceutical herbalist, and nutritionist, Dr. Naram started this journey of bringing in Ancient Health Solution, with a vision to transform the health of billions of people on this planet in 1987.

 She is an Ayurvedic Practitioner with qualifications of Ayurved Madhyama and Ayurved Uttama of Shravan Masa Dakshina Prakisha Samitee constituted by law in the State of Gujarat & recognized by Central Council of Indian Medicine, New Delhi, India.

 She is the fifth generation of vaidya in her family tradition of Ayurvedic Practice and has been practicing the 2500 years old lineage of Siddha Veda Tradition of Ayurveda. Apart from being the world-renowned and Master pulse reader (the ancient traditional method of diagnosis) Dr. Smita Naram is also a detoxification specialist. She also shares health tips, kitchen remedies, herbal remedies, marma, and detox plans for contributing to people lives for long-lasting results in any health problems.

 A true female entrepreneur with vast international clinical experience, today she is one of the most insightful practitioners, lecturers, and teachers of Ancient Health Solutions coming from the 2500 years old Siddha Veda lineage of Ayurveda. She along with her team have personally helped clients suffering from numerous chronic health disorders like Arthritis, Joint pain, Sciatica, Osteoporosis, Anxiety, Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, and many more chronic health concerns. Experiencing breakthrough results in chronic health challenges Ayushakti Clinic just grew through referrals organically. She realized that her life purpose is to transform lives of the people on this planet and that is why Ayushakti chain of clinics was born.

 She has been honored worldwide with many prestigious awards for her contributions in the domain of health including THE KASHYAP AWARD from Germany. She has spent her life personally training more than 500+ doctors and practitioners across the world to create the Army of Healers. Having built a team of expert vaidyas, Dr. Smita Naram conducts practitioner training courses in ancient pulse reading across the world. Her amazing health tips for vibrant health has been telecasted through national and international television shows and has been helping hundreds of thousands of people worldwide to transform their lives.

 She has also authored a book named, “Your health in your hand” and has published dozens of research papers in peer reviewed international journals from USA, Europe and UK just to prove the efficacy of ancient healing on modern parameters.

As International Women’s Day 2025 fast approaches, we are presented with a chance to honor the essence of womanhood. This day is more than just a celebration; it is a moment to express our deep – seated gratitude and love towards the women who have been a source of inspiration. Here are some tech gifting ideas from Dreame Technology, URBAN, JUST CORSECA, Lyne Originals and U&i, to surprise the special women in your life this Women’s Day.

Dreame Technology

Women, with their remarkable strength, unwavering resilience, and invaluable contributions, deserve to be celebrated in the most special way. And what better way to do so than through thoughtful gifts? Putting an end to your hunt, Dreame Tech has put together a product guide, including grooming products and home essentials, that strikes the perfect balance between practicality and luxury that can truly make women feel cherished and highly valued. Dreame’s smart products aim to save individuals’ time on household chores so they can focus more on pursuing their dream life. Additionally, the brand offers a two-year warranty on all its grooming products, offering peace of mind and making these gifts even more valuable and enduring for women.

● Dreame AirStyle – For the modern, confident women professionals who demand salon-quality styling at home

This versatile hair styling tool with five interchangeable attachments for drying, smoothing, curling, volumizing and reducing flyaways is a perfect Women’s Day gift, offering convenience, professional-quality results at home, and empowering every woman to look and feel her best. Its 100,000 RPM high-speed motor ensures quick drying at low temperatures, while the auto-wrap barrel streamlines curling. The smoothing brush detangles and tames frizz, and the round volumizing brush adds lift from root to tip. The unique Coanda effect gently styles hair while maintaining a safe gap. With three temperature and airflow settings, it protects hair health

● Dreame Pocket High-Speed Dryer – For the woman who is always on the Go

The Dreame Pocket High-Speed Dryer combines power and portability with a 110,000 RPM motor for fast drying and a compact, foldable design. It features negative ion technology to reduce frizz and enhance shine, along with a smart constant temperature control to prevent heat damage. Weighing only 345g, it is perfect for travel or everyday use. With three heat and speed settings, it offers versatile styling options. Its blend of convenience, advanced technology, and sleek design makes it a thoughtful and practical Women’s Day gift, helping the women in your life achieve salon-quality results wherever they go.

● Dreame IPL Hair Removal Device – For Empowered Women Seeking Effortless Confidence and Salon-Quality Care at Home

The Dreame IPL Hair Removal Device offers painless, long-lasting hair reduction with FDA-approved IPL technology. Its blend of convenience, advanced technology, and beauty benefits makes it a thoughtful and empowering Women’s Day gift, helping women feel confident and pampered every day. It features an ice-cooling system for a comfortable experience and is designed for safe and effective use at home, offering salon-quality results without appointments or hassle. With five adjustable energy levels and auto/manual modes, it caters to different skin sensitivities and treatment areas

● Dreame L10s Ultra Robot Vacuum Cleaner – For Busy Women Who Deserve a Spotless Home and More Time for What They Love

The Dreame L10s Ultra is the ultimate smart home gift for Women’s Day, offering convenience and efficiency in home cleaning. This advanced robot vacuum and mop features powerful suction, automatic mop washing, self-emptying, and multi-floor detection for a spotless home with minimal effort. With AI-powered obstacle avoidance and app control, it handles everyday cleaning while freeing up time for more enjoyable activities. Thoughtful and practical, the Dreame L10s Ultra helps simplify household chores, making it a perfect gift to show appreciation and give the gift of more time and relaxation to the special women in your life.

● Dreame H12 Core Water & Dust Vacuum Cleaner – For Hardworking Women Who Deserve Effortless Cleaning and More ‘Me Time’

The Dreame H12 Core is a perfect Women’s Day gift, offering a powerful and convenient cleaning experience. This lightweight wet and dry vacuum features intelligent edge-to-edge cleaning, ensuring spotless floors even in hard-to-reach areas. With strong suction, a self-cleaning roller brush, and an easy-to-use LED display, it simplifies home cleaning tasks. The H12 Core’s ability to handle both wet and dry messes makes it ideal for busy households. Gifting this smart and efficient tool shows gratitude and thoughtfulness, giving the special women in your life more time for themselves and a cleaner, more comfortable home.

URBAN

● URBAN Stella Smartwatch –

The URBAN Stella Smartwatch is a perfect Women’s Day gift, combining elegance and advanced technology. Its diamond-cut bezel, faux diamond-studded design, and premium golden metal strap give it a jewelry-like allure. The 1.2” Super AMOLED display with 1000 nits brightness offers stunning clarity, while features like Female Health Tracking, hydration alerts, sleep monitoring, and stress management support holistic wellness. The multi-functional rotating crown enhances user experience, and BT Calling with superior mic clarity adds convenience. With its blend of style and smart features, the URBAN Stella makes every woman feel valued and celebrated.

● URBAN Vibe Loop –

The URBAN Vibe Loop offers style and performance with Adjustable Sliding Ear-loops for a perfect fit. It features 3D Spatial Surround Sound, High-fidelity HD Sound, a Smart AI Sound Amplifier, and Low Latency Gaming Mode. With Massive 14.3mm Audio Drivers, Environmental Noise Cancellation, Snap-sync Auto Pairing, LED Battery Display, and water and sweat resistance, it delivers up to 50 hours of playtime. Its blend of comfort, tech, and style makes it a thoughtful and practical gifting option for Women’s Day, offering the women in your life an elevated and enjoyable audio experience every day.

JUST CORSECA

● JUST CORSECA Sonic Spark Speaker –

The JUST CORSECA Sonic Spark is a powerful 180W portable speaker that blends performance and style, making it a perfect Women’s Day gift. With Bluetooth V5.0, it offers seamless wireless connectivity and uninterrupted audio playback. The True Wireless Stereo (TWS) feature allows pairing with another speaker for an enhanced stereo experience. Its multicore sound system delivers crystal-clear highs and deep bass. Lightweight and stylish, the Sonic Spark is an ideal companion for music lovers on the go.

● JUST CORSECA Sprint Pro Smartwatch –

The JUST CORSECA Sprint Pro smartwatch is a thoughtful Women’s Day gift, combining style, health, and convenience. With its 1.43” AMOLED display, advanced health monitoring features, including heart rate, SpO2, and sleep tracking, it empowers women to prioritize their well-being. The smartwatch offers Bluetooth calling, smart notifications, and multiple sports modes, keeping them connected and active. Its sleek design, long battery life, and water resistance make it a perfect everyday companion for the modern woman.

Lyne Originals

● Lyne Originals’ JukeBox 21 Speaker –

The JukeBox 21 speaker is a perfect Women’s Day gift for music and entertainment enthusiasts. With a powerful 100W sound system, Bluetooth compatibility, and Digital FM, it offers seamless audio experiences at home or work. The LED display, remote control, and multimedia presentation capabilities add convenience and versatility. Whether for professional use or leisure, its superior sound quality and user-friendly features make it a thoughtful gift that brings joy and enhances everyday experiences.

● Lyne Originals’ Hydro 5 gaming headset

The Lyne Originals Hydro 5 gaming headset is a fantastic Women’s Day gift for gamers and entertainment lovers. With immersive sound quality, a noise-cancelling microphone, and cushioned ear pads, it offers comfort during long sessions. Its adjustable headband and lightweight design ensure a perfect fit. The Hydro 5 enhances gaming, movie, and music experiences with clear audio and deep bass. Gifting this headset shows thoughtfulness, offering both entertainment and comfort to the special women in your life

U&i

● U&i Entry 18 TWS

The U&i Entry 18 TWS is a perfect Women’s Day gift, offering a blend of style, functionality, and convenience. With an impressive 36 hours of talk and music time, it’s ideal for busy women who juggle work and leisure. The smart touch controls provide seamless call and playback management, while Bluetooth 5.4 ensures stable connectivity. The compact charging case with Type-C support adds to its practicality, making it a thoughtful and versatile gift choice.

● U&i Entry 3 Neckband

The U&i Entry 3 TWS is a thoughtful Women’s Day gift, combining practicality and elegance. With 20 hours of music backup, ergonomic design, and crisp sound quality, it offers a delightful audio experience. Bluetooth 5.3 ensures seamless connectivity, and the Type-C charging port provides quick recharging. Available in three vibrant colors, it’s a perfect choice for women who value style and performance in their everyday tech.

National, March 3, 2025: Rockwell Automation, Inc., the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, concluded the 6th edition of India Inc On The Move (IIOTM) event in New Delhi. Industry leaders, technology visionaries, policymakers, and innovators gathered at the event to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies. These leaders discussed how new-age technologies can revolutionize smart and sustainable manufacturing, enabling the Indian manufacturing sector to add a trillion dollars to the country’s GDP.

This year, over 1200 people attended IIOTM, which featured 30 sessions with more than 60 eminent speakers, and 30 demo booths on the expo floor. The key discussions focused on smart and sustainable manufacturing spotlighting software-defined manufacturing and the transformation of industrial automation towards autonomy. It highlighted India’s potential to lead emerging sectors such as semiconductors and the circular economy, as well as the role of digitalization in improving the productivity and efficiency of industrial organizations.

In his keynote address to the audience, Dilip Sawhney, Managing Director, Rockwell Automation India, said: “India Inc On The Move 2025 served as a dynamic platform for the exchange of ideas and strategies with a focus on unleashing AI for modern manufacturing.”

“I am confident that India is poised to achieve greater success in the coming years as we embark on the journey towards a smart, secure, and sustainable manufacturing future,” added Dilip.

The event featured inspiring keynote presentations and interactive demonstrations, giving attendees the chance to gain insights from policymakers, industry experts, leaders, and Rockwell Automation’s partner ecosystem and customers. The expo area was lively, showcasing the latest technologies, new products, and engaging interactive demonstrations. Attendees had the opportunity to explore innovations firsthand.

Pasay City, PHILIPPINES / Chennai, INDIA – 3 March 2025 – Global aviation software provider Ramco Systems announced the successful implementation of its Aviation Software at Philippine Airlines for the domestic PAL Express (PALEx) fleet operations. Ramco’s on-cloud, next-gen platform has optimized and digitized the operations of the PALEx fleet of A321, A320, and Q400. In alignment with the long-term strategy to optimize operational requirements of both Philippine Airlines (PAL) and PALEx, preparations are underway to roll out the solution for the PAL fleet of A350, A330, B777, and A321.

With modules for Engineering and CAMO, Supply Chain Management, Maintenance Planning, Quality, Component Maintenance, and Hangar Maintenance bundled with Finance, Ramco Aviation Software has enabled PAL to have a scalable and configurable system for growing its business. The solution is a centralized information hub to manage multiple AOCs (Air Operator Certificates) and AMOs (Approved Maintenance Organizations), obtain complete visibility into materials, resources, and tools, and achieve enhanced traceability of aircraft technical records.

In addition, Ramco’s digital enablers, like its Ramco Anywhere mobile apps, have enhanced process efficiencies and provided PAL with powerful data-driven insights.

Rabbi Vincent L, Ang, President, PAL Express, said, “The go-live of Ramco Aviation Suite marks a critical step in enhancing our digital infrastructure and operational capabilities. As the airline industry faces increasing demand, Ramco Aviation Suite enables us to improve aircraft availability, automate business processes, reduce costs, and obtain actionable insights. Ramco’s solution addresses our immediate needs and supports our plans to accelerate growth and offer greater value to our customers.”

Sam Jacob, Senior Vice President & SBU Head – Aviation, Aerospace and Defense, Ramco Systems, said, “It has been an honor to partner with PAL in their digital transformation journey. We are proud to provide PAL with a cutting-edge solution that aligns with their growth objectives and delivers enhanced performance across their operations. Our focus on innovation has helped us build a solution that addresses the challenges faced by aviation organizations like PAL and anticipates their future needs. Ramco Aviation Software will continue to support PAL’s success by streamlining their business processes and optimizing resource utilization.”

Mumbai, 03/03/2025 – Schbang, India’s largest independent Creative, Media, and Technology Transformation agency, announces a pivotal leadership transition that sets the stage for its next phase of growth. Harshil Karia and Sohil Karia have acquired the shares of Akshay Gurnani, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. This consolidation of leadership reinforces Schbang’s commitment to delivering excellence and innovation while accelerating its global ambitions.

Since its inception in 2015, Schbang has consistently raised the bar in the marketing and advertising industry, combining creativity, data-driven strategies, and technology-driven solutions to deliver transformative results. Over the years, Schbang has established itself as a trusted partner to industry-leading brands such as Pidilite, Jio, Castrol, L’Oréal Group, Tata Communications and many more. The company’s integrated approach and unwavering focus on client success have made it a standout leader in the creative space.

A Unified Vision for the Future

Harshil Karia, who has helmed Schbang since its inception, will continue to lead the company as its Founder, driving its mission of combining Indian creativity and MarTech excellence for global audiences. Sohil Karia will continue to strengthen Schbang’s offerings as Co-Founder and Chief of Digital Transformation.

“We’re immensely proud of how far Schbang has come and are excited about the opportunities that lie ahead,” said Harshil Karia. “Our focus now is on building a lasting legacy, driving transformative solutions for our clients, and establishing Schbang as a global challenger from India for the World.”

“Our leadership consolidation is not just about continuity—it’s about growth, ambition, and building a company that sets new benchmarks in the industry,” added Sohil Karia. “We remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering excellence in creativity, media, and technology while driving meaningful results for our clients.”

Reflecting on his journey, Akshay Gurnani shared, “It has been an incredible journey to witness Schbang grow from a startup to a global force in marketing and to reflect on what I have been able to achieve professionally over the last 10 years. I am immensely grateful for the meaningful relationships I have built with the team and clients over the years, as well as the business impact we have created. I am excited to embark on a new entrepreneurial journey. I am certain that Schbang will continue to grow and reach new milestones under the leadership of Harshil Karia and Sohil Karia.”

Expanding Leadership and Global Footprints

Schbang’s growth is supported by an expanding and experienced leadership team. New leaders include Umma Saini (Chief Creative Officer), Jitto George (Head of Brand Solutions and Schbang Motion Pictures), Dipshika Ravi (National Creative Director), Aditya Menon (Vice President, Strategic Management), Mukund Raina (EVP & Business Head, Schbang Delhi), Suketu Gohel (Senior Creative Director, Art), Amit Panhale (Vice President, Brand Solutions), and Eric Abraham (Associate Vice President, Brand Solutions). They join Schbang’s established leadership structure, which comprises over 35 experienced professionals across creative, media, and technology functions, ensuring that Schbang remains at the forefront of industry innovation.

On the international front, Schbang’s UK operations are spearheaded by Viren Chhabria (Head of Business Development) and Sarah Coles (Creative Director). The company’s acquisition of Addikt, now addiktSchbang, has further solidified its European presence under the leadership of Barry Schwarz and Koen Van Ovoorde. These developments exemplify Schbang’s vision of taking Indian ingenuity to the global stage while adopting the best international practices.

The Road Ahead

As Schbang embarks on this exciting new chapter, it remains true to its mission: delivering integrated solutions that drive business outcomes and set new standards in the industry. With a solid leadership foundation, a talented team of over 1,200 professionals, and an ambitious roadmap, Schbang is ready to shape the future of advertising and marketing on a global scale.