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FCB India's creative mandate for KFC India is currently under review, according to media sources on April 23, 2026, as KFC India seeks to recalibrate its creative approach in response to evolving consumer dynamics and prepare for its next growth phase in the market. Previously, on March 30, 2026, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity announced it would honor Susan Credle, Global Chief Creative Officer of FCB, with its lifetime achievement award, the Lion of St Mark, recognizing her over 40-year career and contribution to the industry. Earlier, on March 28, 2026, FCB India's "Lucky Yatra" campaign for Indian Railways significantly contributed to India winning 32 Lions—comprising a Grand Prix, nine Gold, nine Silver, and 13 Bronze metals—at the 72nd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This campaign, among others, later sparked an industry debate over "scam ads," raising questions regarding scale, execution, and intent.
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