Author: Brand Education

Aston Martin will launch its first SUV in 2020. According to report, the new Aston Martin DBX SUV will be driven by a tuned version of the firm’s “hot-vee” twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 engine that allegedly features in the Vantage and the DB11 V8. According to sources, the new DBX SUV will go on sale next year, and it’ll feature the most powerful V8 unit in the British brand’s range, with an output of 542bhp and 700Nm of torque. The British brand has yet not announced the DBX’s performance specifications. However, the brand has confirmed that the DBX is “regularly achieving…

Renault Kwid facelift has been launched in India at Rs 2.83 lakh (ex-showroom). The car will allegedly go on sale in five trims, which includes two petrol engine options. Also, the bookings for the care have been opened online on the company’s website at Rs 5,000. On the outside, the Kwid facelift mainly derives styling cues from its electric sibling, which was recently launched in China at Rs 6.22 lakh. It exhibits a split headlamp setup that is similar to the recently launched MG Hector and Tata Harrier SUVs. The car comes in with six interior paint options including Zanskar…

Under its new corporate redesign, Skoda India has rebranded its 61 services centres and 63 sales outlets across the country.  The Indian affiliated company of the Czech automaker’s Skoda has invested Rs. 120 crore along with its dealer partners in the largest-ever re-branding campaign in the country in order to re-brand its sales and distribution network to align it with the new corporate identity and design (CICD). According to the report, Skoda Auto has allegedly 63 sales and 61 service touchpoints across 53 cities across the country, and all of them have been re-branded as per the new CICD.  Director…

The popular music composer-turned-actor, GV Prakash Kumar is all set to make his debut in Hollywood with a film called Trap City alongside popular stand-up comedian Brandon T Jackson. Both the two have teamed up for a film called Trap City. Both GV Prakash and Brandon took to social media and announced the news to their fans. The film Trap City is allegedly directed by Ricky Burchell and co-produced by Tel Ganesan, who previously bankrolled The Devil’s Night that had Tamil actor Napoleon in the lead role. According to reports, the movie is about a drug peddler who turned to…

After winning a silver medal at the Maharashtra State Powerlifting Championship in her first attempt in July, Shilpa Agrawal, industrialist and former Mrs Universe Lovely has achieved a new milestone in her bright career by being appointed as the brand ambassador of Fit India Movement. Shilpa Agarwal a fitness enthusiast of the city became the brand ambassador of “Fit India Campaign’ that was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of National Sports Day August 29. 30 people from across the country applied for this, in which Shilpa stood first and became the Brand Ambassador of Fit India…

Hormel is set to launch its plant-based meat product lines. The new brand will be called Happy Little Plants, and will be housed under its Cultivated Foods umbrella. The announcement by Hormel came just after Kellogg’s announcement of a similar addition to its portfolio. Company’s plant-based meats will be made with non-GMO soy designed to look and taste like real meat. Speaking on its launch, Hormel said its products have launched in select retail outlets. It plans to expand distribution further in the coming months. In a statement, Jim Splinter, vice president at Hormel Foods said, “Hormel Foods has one…

According to the reports, ICC has replaced former Indian skipper Rahul Dravid as the head coach of India A and U19 teams. Dravid has been appointed as the head of cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA), because of which he will no longer serve as the head coach of India A and U19 teams. However, Sitanshu Kotak and Paras Mhambrey have been named as head coaches of the India A and U19 teams, respectively. Reportedly, the appointment of the two has been made only for “next few months”. The 46-year-old was appointed as the head coach in the year…

Rebecca Minkoff, who has established herself as a New York fashion mainstay with her ever-widening empire of clothing, accessories, handbags, eyewear, luggage, swimwear and even tech. And now the iconic designer is all set to launch her own beauty line. Minkoff has allegedly signed an exclusive licensing deal with The Premiere Group, the prestige beauty company, which is already working with the top-notch brands such as Kate Spade New York, Mercedes-Benz Parfums, Atkinsons and Fila. Minkoff will first launch a fragrance under a multiyear partnership and eventually, she will extend to other realms of beauty like makeup and wellness.

American actress, television host, comedian and YouTuber, Liza Koshy is entering the world of beauty. As, the star of all trades has been appointed as the first-ever brand ambassador of C’est Moi.  C’est Moi, Singapore based line of skincare and cosmetics is now available at retailers including Target and Amazon, has recently announced that Koshy will serve as its first-ever brand ambassador. In a statement, Koshy said, “Before I fell in love with C’est Moi, I dated around for years, and I’m sorry to admit that I cheated. I matched with many. We had some chemistry, but I couldn’t deny…

Scotch whisky distiller GlenAllachie has rolled out a range of whiskies with three limited-edition expressions. The Wood Finish range comprises the eight-year-old Koval Rye Quarter, the ten-year-old Port Wood Finish and the 12-year-old Pedro Ximenez Sherry. However, GlenAllachie did not specify how many bottles will be available in the limited-edition range. “We invest a substantial amount of time and money into sourcing exceptional casks from all around the world,” said GlenAllachie co-founder and master blender Billy Walker. “I look for casks that will complement and enhance the GlenAllachie spirit, with the different woods making a greater, or sometimes subtle, influence.”