Manifest's November issue is out now to purchase.

The issue features a special front cover and a two-pager on the late Piyush Pandey's 'words to live by'.

In the marketer section, we chat with Sheena Kapoor, head  - marketing, corporate communications and CSR, ICICI Lombard, to learn about how the penetration of insurance in India remains 'abysmally low' and how the brand is looking to change that.

Infectious Advertising's Ramanuj Shastry features in the 'creative' section, discussing how he got to study at the 'best school of advertising', referring to working under Pandey.

PunToon Kids' CEO and founder, Sourabh Kumar, explains how the media company is looking to build a premium kid-friendly community on YouTube and creating Indian IPs.

Our focus on lifestyle and luxury continues with Aarti Ahuja, chief marketing officer, Iconic Fashion India and Samarth Lifestyle, featuring in the 'Manifest Privé' section. 

In our podcast series, 'Marketing Manifest Stations with Manasi', Ashwath Swaminathan, chief operating officer, Indira IVF Group, reflects on his marketing journey across FMCG, tech and healthcare, and why he believes marketing isn't a support function, but the engine of growth.

In the 'sports marketing' category, we chat with Tennis Premier League's co-founders, Kunal Thakkur and Mrunal Jain, ahead of the seventh season of the tournament.

The issue also consists of a series of interactions from the London International Awards - these consist of chats with: Canva's ECD, Cat van der Werff; Sips & Bites' CCO, Matt Watson; Monks' global managing partner - media, Linda Cronin; and Minotaur Manila's Rey Tiempo.

During LIA, we also hosted a panel discussion to understand how the pharma and healthcare industry is growing and getting more creative. The panel featured Stephanie Berman, CCO, The Bloc, and Praful Akali, founder and MD, Medulla Communications, and was moderated by Manifest's Raahil Chopra.

Shradha Ojha, director, Minikin DG Works, appears in the 'Her Take' column, while Ruchi Sharma pays tribute to Asrani, Piyush Pandey and Satish Shah in her monthly 'Keeping It Human' series. Adyasha Roy Tomar, head - creative and brand communications, Kult, writes about 'the rebrand of rebellion'.

There's a special focus on how Havas Media Group and De Beers Group redefined emotional storytelling in luxury.

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