Cycle Pure Agarbaathies Signs Amitabh Bachchan as the brand Ambassador
The company has also signed Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador. The Bollywood icon will endorse the new brand positioning “Prarthana ki shuddhata (Purity of Prayer)” across a multitude of media vehicles nationally.
The occasion was also marked by Cycle Pure Agarbathies launching its new range of Lia Agarbathies. Created and blended in-house, the collection comes in 6 different fragrances namely- Lia Crème, Lia Lavenderz, Lia Citric tango, Lia Lilium, Lia Floress and Lia Applee.
Elaborating on the expansion plans, Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathies, said, “At Cycle Pure Agarbathies, we constantly strive to ensure utmost customer satisfaction by offering them a wide range of choice with high quality products, and exquisite fragrances."
he further added "Increasing our presence across the length and breadth of the state, will help us to not only consolidate but expand our market presence further. We are planning to achieve 35% growth in the year 2015-2016.”
Speaking on the association with Amitabh Bachchan as the brand ambassador, Ranga, said, “Amitabh Bachchan is an embodiment of honesty, transparency, ethics and dedication that Cycle Pure Agarbathies stand for making him the perfect fit to be the brand ambassador. His focus on hard work and persistent career innovations also resonates with optimism that we wish to evoke in the minds of our consumers. We are confident the campaign with him as the face of the brand will not only strike a chord in the mind of the consumer, it will occupy a space in the consumer’s heart as well.”
Speaking about the partnership, Amitabh Bachchan said, “For over 60 years, Cycle Pure Agarbathies have been an integral part of every household across India instilling hope and promoting faith. They have been synonymous with the values that I cherish and wish to propagate like concern for society, quality, transparency and purity. I feel privileged to be a part of such a thought-provoking campaign.”
Centered on the theme of purity, the new campaign has been conceptualized by DDB Mudra. The television commercial is produced by Rising Sun Films and directed by Shoojit Sircar, of “Piku” fame. The television commercial will be supported by radio spots and direct outreach programmes across the country.
The company has also planned an innovative dealers’ engagement programme. Named Meeting of the Legends, the event will offer the growing retail network of Cycle Pure Agarabthies an opportunity to witness, comprehend and participate in Cycle’s journey of growth.
First of its kind, covering the length and breadth of the country, the programme will offer Cycle family the chance to witness the grandeur of the Bollywod icon up-close. It uses the 3D holographic projection technique similar to Narendra Modi’s campaign in 2014 Bi Elections, to launch and interact with Amitabh Bachchan.
