Tag: Shazia Zafar

  • Chumbak ropes in Sara Ali Khan

    By Our Staff

     

    Chumbak announced Sara Ali Khan as its first brand ambassador for its home and watch categories. The campaign features brand films created by The Script Room. The stills and mood films were created by Verrocchios Workways. The media strategy is handled by Wavemaker India.

    Speaking on the brand campaign, Shazia Zafar, Head-Marketing, Chumbak, said: “Chumbak has always been well- recognized for its warmth, wit and connection to its customers. With this campaign, we are hopeful that our audience will realize how our brand is a joyful addition to every moment of their lives. Sara Ali Khan brings the idea of #WithChumbak alive and we are confident that it will be loved not only by our ardent brand supporters but also a larger audience. It was a delight collaborating and co-creating the campaign with The Scriptroom & Verrocchios Workways”

    Added Rajesh Ramaswamy, Founder-The Script Room: “As a brand Chumbak is loved by its consumers and it’s quite personal to them. Interestingly it also means many things to many people. The whole idea of the campaign is to bring all of it together as a lifestyle choice, aesthetic sensibility and a kind of an outlook. To make this come alive we have managed to recreate Sara’s living space with Chumbak and capture charming stories from her everyday life.  We’re delighted with the opportunity to work on a brand like Chumbak. They are such passionate people. And also so creative in their thinking and approach. It was truly a great collaborative process – starting from the idea to scripts and final execution. And with Akanksha Seda, and her sense of art, design and storytelling, we are very happy with the way the campaign has turned out.”

    Said Kishankumar Shyamalan, Chief Growth Officer, Wavemaker India and Office Head, South: “Chumbak stands for design excellence and a unique brand personality. We are excited to bring alive these aspects of the brand through a very special digital-first campaign. Working with the that I’m sure will be loved, since the media strategy was specifically created keeping our audience & platform in mind”

     

     

  • Wavemaker magnet pulls Chumbak

    By A Correspondent

     

    Pardon the play on words in the headline, but with a name like Chumbak we were waiting for this opportunity. So Wavemaker India has announced it has bagge the media mandate for lifestyle brand, Chumbak. Wavemaker India will manage offline and online media for Chumbak.

     

    Commenting on the appointment, Shazia Zafar, Head of Marketing, Chumbak Design Pvt. Ltd. said: “Ten years ago, Chumbak changed the retail landscape in India by introducing India inspired, well designed products that encouraged self-expression. Today, it moves from strength to strength to build a global design-led lifestyle brand that uplifts its creative, confident and encouraging community. The team at Wavemaker mirror our vision for the brand, making them the perfect partner for us. We are confident that Wavemaker, with their global experience and expertise, will contribute significantly to our journey and we’re excited to have them on board”.

     

    Speaking on the win, Ajay Gupte, CEO – South Asia, Wavemaker said: “Chumbak is one of the most loved lifestyle brands in India and we are thrilled to partner with them. We believe there is a huge potential to unlock and we are excited to get this opportunity to combine our expertise on creativity, data and technology to drive the growth story for Chumbak.”

     

    Added Kishan Kumar M S, Vice President, Wavemaker India: “Chumbak is a truly Indian disruptor brand redefining lifestyle retail known for great design sensibilities, omni-channel presence, galloping distribution, fun personality and great customer feedback. I always believe that working with such disruptor brands makes us push our own boundaries and thereby becoming better with collaboration. Chumbak personifies innovation & creativity and that is also the Wavemaker DNA. The team is extremely happy to partner with Chumbak in this exciting and critical phase of their journey. Our job is to positively provoke Chumbak to growth using our expertise in media, content & technology. The future looks exciting for both of us!”