Competition
Adfactors is a major factor in putting Indian PR consulting on the global mapedit
By Amith Prabhu
This will be a series running through all Mondays in May focussing on the Top Five Consultancies in India of which only one is Indian. Every year The Holmes Report publishes the list of the world’s 250 largest consultancies based on the revenue of the previous year. This is an authoritative list and keenly sought after. In the last couple of years Adfactors broke into the Top 100 and has been hovering in the 80s. This year, Adfactors closed its books as the first Indian firm to have a revenue upwards of Rs 150 crore per annum, which translates to about Rs 12 crore per month. It is possibly the only firm to have atleast ...
Sakshi Choubey appointed as Blue Vector COOedit
Blue Vector, the young Gurgaon-based design and communications agency has roped in Sakshi Choubey as the new chief operating officer of the company. This follows their decision to expand to Bangalore earlier this month. This makes Choubey one of the youngest COO’s in the PR and digital communication space.
Choubey joins from WordsWork where she worked as a senior communications consultant and sports lead, dealing with brands such as Hockey India, Yuvraj Singh and YWC – his fashion brand and Hero Women’s Indian Open (Golf).
“Sakshi’s incredible PR skills and her substantial experience will contribute positively to our growing team,” said Piyush Kedia, founder and CEO of Blue Vector. “Since our inception, we have consistently tried to build a team of responsible ...
Industry
The 30 Top Corporate Communication Teams in Indiaedit
There are over a thousand companies in India that have a communications leader. This is a back-of-the-envelope estimate. Even if the Top 25 firms had an average of 40 clients, we would reach a four-digit figure. These companies include listed companies, private limited companies and multinational companies. There are at least 300 companies that have a communications team, which means two or more people managing this function on their own or with the help of a PR firm. Around a dozen teams have gained prominence in the last couple of years for the great work they do, the amazing campaigns they run, the sheer number of awards they win and the magnitude of the mandate they have. ...