Sri Lanka’s first Shoppertainment Experience – ‘Independence Market’ was launched at the Independence Arcade on December 12, 2020 in the presence of Chief Guest – (Dr.) Bandula Gunawardana, Minister of Trade for Sri Lanka and Guest of Honour – Namal Rajapaksa, Minister of Youth & Sports for Sri Lanka. The launch event which provides attendees…
Over 10,000 Eskimi campaigns launched for 100+ SL clients Ad spend on Eskimi doubled in 2020 Global programmatic giant Eskimi, the first Programmatic Advertising platform to be available in Sri Lanka, recently announced their partnership with leading Digital Agencies in the country ADA Sri Lanka, Digibrush, Loops Digital & Ogilvy Digital. These certified agencies will…
Building on the success of the previous C-series phones, HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, today announces a new addition to the family. The new Nokia C1 Plus is the lowest cost 4G Nokia smartphone yet elevating the standard of introductory smartphone experiences and bringing the best quality. The C-series mission is to bring…
Acceptance to Appreciation Pre Covid-19 era, it was business as usual for retail pharmacies in Sri Lanka. However, during the pandemic, every business including pharmaceutical retailers had to shift their paradigm from physical retailing to online means-adapting to new normal. Sri Lanka has so far fared well in controlling the spread of COVID-19 while re-enforcing…
Concluding a challenging year with resilience and its signature bold spirit, Mallika Hemachandra Jewellers (MHJ), the leader in timeless, exquisitely crafted jewellery in Sri Lanka unveiled its Christmas Collection, alongside the Peacock Collection recently. The Christmas Collection features a dazzling array of designer jewellery from pendants, ear studs, rings, necklaces, to bangles, designed to cater…
When music is in conversation, it isn’t long before the name Yamaha Music Centre is woven into the tapestry of interests, education of the arts, and a music community that trusts a name which is at the intersection of sound and musical expression. The year 1922 in Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) was noteworthy for what…
Since the beginning of the pandemic when countries and individuals were pushed to seek virtual alternatives to doing business and life in general, the Marketing Forum of Sri Lanka Association for Software Services Companies (SLASSCOM) was proactive in engaging its members and the marketing fraternity at large to promoting knowledge sharing. The forum partnered with…
By Bilesha Weeraratne Written ahead of International Migrants Day on 18 December 2020 Sri Lanka’s migrant workers are an integral part of our economy, with their remittances traditionally accounting for the second largest share of the country’s foreign exchange earnings (8% of GDP in 2019) after merchandise exports. After the COVID-19 outbreak and resultant difficulties,…
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) are supporting the Government of Sri Lanka with funding worth USD 118,000 (LKR 22 million) to provide vegetable seed packets to rural farming communities. This grant will be used to provide 54,000 farmers with packets containing a wide range of seeds,…
Accelerating its focus on homegrown innovation, Nestlé has joined hands with four universities – University of Kelaniya, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, University of Colombo and University of Moratuwa – to launch an innovation challenge for students. Close to 200 university students will submit their ideas for nutritious products that use local ingredients, and initiatives that…
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