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Melt In A Minute | Zomato CEO Responds To Restaurant ‘Logout’ Protests, BBDO India Strengthens Its Leadership Team & More

Madhuwanti Saha, August 19, 2019

From Zomato’s CEO urging restaurant owners to stop Logout campaign to BuzzFeed CMO stepping down, a look at today's top news

Here is your daily round-up of the news that matters in the marketing, media and advertising world, brewed hot & fresh in just 60 seconds:

Today’s Headlines:

  1. Zomato’s CEO Deepinder Goyal appeals restaurant owners to stop Logout campaign after 1200 restaurants across major cities delisted themselves from dine-in programmes of aggregators and table reservation services
  2. BBDO India strengthens its leadership team, ropes in Nikhil Mahajan as General Manager and Akashneel Dasgupta, as Chief Creative Officer
  3. Paytm promotes Madhur Deora as President
  4. BuzzFeed CMO Ben Kaufman quits to focus on his experiential toy store Camp