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Pernod Ricard appoints Initiative, replacing Wavemaker for APAC media mandate

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What happened

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Pernod Ricard Indian Limited announced the appointment of Initiative, an Omnicom Media agency, as its media agency partner across nine key markets in the India and Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Initiative is taking over the mandate from Wavemaker, which had served as a valued partner for Pernod Ricard in India and Singapore for over two decades.

From adgully.com

Why it matters

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The change reflects Pernod Ricard's ambition to strengthen brand platforms and amplify relevance in a rapidly evolving consumer landscape. The new partnership with Initiative will concentrate on combining consumer intelligence, cultural insights, and media innovation across diverse markets.

From adgully.com

Who's involved

  • Pernod RicardThe company that appointed Initiative as its new media agency partner in APAC.
  • WavemakerThe previous media agency partner for Pernod Ricard in India and Singapore.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Pernod RicardSpeculative

    Pernod Ricard might adjust marketing spend and brand strategy in the APAC region following the contract change.

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