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No endless scrolling, we’ve lined up the sharpest brand moves, leadership shifts, and marketing signals shaping the conversation, all in this edition of Scoop.

Today’s edition brings together how brands are navigating reinvention, relevance, and timing in an increasingly competitive landscape. From legacy players reworking perception to stay aligned with evolving consumer tastes, to brands racing to capitalise on seasonal moments that drive visibility and urgency, the playbook is clearly shifting toward sharper positioning and faster cultural alignment. At the same time, leadership movements continue to reshape the business side of the industry, reminding us that transformation isn’t just external, but internal too. Scroll down to read more.

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• Netflix Expands Kids Entertainment Lineup With Playground App for Games, New Shows & Returning Favorites

• Agilus Diagnostics Appoints WPP Media As Integrated Partner To Drive Pan-India Growth

• Jindal Stainless Appoints Ranveer Singh As First-Ever Brand Ambassador

• Shemaroo Entertainment Acquires OHO Gujarati Library To Strengthen Regional OTT Play

• Publicis Groupe Acquires 160over90 To Build Data-Driven Sports & Culture Marketing Platform

• Advertising Rocks Season 4 Returns To Goafest 2026

• Wondrlab Network Appoints Anju Sharma As Creative Lead – Content

• YRF Entertainment Appoints Saugata Mukherjee As Head Of Content

• NeoLiv Elevates Chandan Kar To Chief Marketing Officer

• BitDelta India Appoints Vikaas M Sachdeva As Chief Executive Officer

• Lenexis Foodworks Names Arvind R P As Chief Executive Officer

• Kate Rouch Steps Down As OpenAI CMO

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