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RK Swamy doubles down on integrated agency model as Omnicom, WPP, IPG split media-creative

FY26 revenue up 15% to ₹351.7 cr, PBT up 30% to ₹32.2 cr. Investing double-digit crores in AI, expanding Mumbai studio, targeting 20-30 consulting projects. Contrarian bet against global Big Four unbundling, with Indian ad market seen growing 10.5% to ₹1.66 trn in 2026.

Mint · Companies · 5/21/2026, 9:59:26 AM

At Goafest 2026, India Inc urged to graduate from 'Brand India' to building global brands

Prasoon Joshi, Rajiv Kumar and Perfetti's Nikhil Sharma pushed Indian marketers beyond low-cost FMCG playbooks toward premium innovation and global brand-building. LinkedIn flagged India's rising professional 'prosumer' as the next high-value target cohort.

Financial Express · BrandWagon · 5/20/2026, 6:55:27 PM

Samsung, Maruti, Adani, Adidas trigger India pitch wave as WPP, Omnicom-IPG reshape agency map

Indian marketers are calling agency reviews en masse, set off by the Omnicom-IPG mega-merger and WPP's Elevate28 consolidation. Fee compression, AI disruption and a shift from Agency-of-Record to project rosters are pushing brands to test independents like Rediffusion and RK Swamy Hansa, with zero-commission bids on the table.

ET Brand Equity · 5/20/2026, 5:16:04 AM