Tag: DDB Tribal

  • Rohit Shetty partners with Snickers as brand ambassador

    Mars Wrigley India has collaborated with film director Rohit Shetty as its new ambassador in the latest campaign for Snickers. A new TVC has been conceptualised by DDB Tribal.

    “We are thrilled to have Rohit Shetty endorse and lend his signature swagger to the Sickers brand. Rohit’s authentic and adventurous personality are perfect fit with Snickers,” said Nikhil Rao, Chief Marketing Officer, Mars Wrigley India, adding: “Snickers reignites its timeless and world-famous creative proposition ‘You’re not you when you’re hungry.’ Our new campaign film with Rohit showcases high-octane drama and humor, especially connecting with our Gen Z audience across media touch points. We believe this collaboration will stand out and strengthen SNICKERS®’s position as the ultimate hunger bar. We are confident that Rohit’s association with SNICKERS® is the beginning of great impactful work on the brand in India.”

    Added Iraj Fraz, Creative Head, DDB Tribal: “Snickers “You’re Not You When You’re Hungry” is one of the most enduring campaigns in the world, with its endless adaptability, local flavors, and rofling use of humor. And Snickers India in partnership with DDB Mudra is simply continuing the tradition with a fresh interpretation. We have Rohit Shetty starring in his most hilarious, and perhaps his easiest-ever role – since he plays himself. Through the last few months, the clients, the agency, and the production team have all had a riot of a time building this campaign and we’re sure the audience is going to enjoy it equally.”

  • Mars Wrigley collaborates with Jasprit Bumrah

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    Mars Wrigley fruity bubblegum brand, Boomer has unveiled a campaign featuring cricketer Jasprit Bumrah. Said Varun Kandhari, Director of Marketing and Customer Marketing, at Mars Wrigley India: “With over 25 years in India, Mars Wrigley’s BOOMER® is a legacy brand that has been holding a strong sense of nostalgia among Millennials and Gen-X consumers for decades. Through this new collaboration with one of the finest cricketing talents of India, Jasprit Bumrah, the brand aims to inspire moments of happiness in the brand loyalists and, attract the Gen-Z audience by showcasing Boomer as the preferred indulgent gum.”

     

    Speaking on the latest campaign, Iraj Fraz, Creative Head, DDB Tribal, said, “BOOMER® isn’t just chewing gum; it’s a hack to unlocking unlimited fun. Hence, the brand platform of ‘Har Pal Fun Kar’. This is an extraordinary story of Boom-Boom-Bumrah turning a scary moment into hilarity, starring in a supporting role a never-seen-before creature imagined by Director Sukriti Tyagi in collaboration with the Mars and DDB teams. The campaign is building a world of ‘anytime fun,’ and Boomer fans will interact with a lot of fresh and amusing content featuring India’s favorite seamer, Jasprit Bumrah.”

     

  • Purva Ummat joins DDB Tribal as Group CD

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    DDB Tribal has announced the appointment of Purva Ummat as Group Creative Director. Ummat will report to Iraj Fraz, who heads creative for DDB Tribal.

     

    Prior to this, Ummat was with Dentsu Creative where she played a significant role in launching Nykaa Fashion.

     

    Said Fraz: “DDB Tribal brings together digital-first thinking and classic insight-driven advertising, and Purva is made of the same ilk. The work she has created over the years stands as a testimony to the extraordinary energy she brings to every creative opportunity. As the most senior addition to our creative team, Purva is going to lead some of our key brands.”