NE BUSINESS INDIA
AHMEDABAD, SEPT 15
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) announced the expansion of Boost, one of the leading nourishing beverages in chocolate flavour, into the Western, Northern, and Eastern regions of the country.
An iconic brand, Boost is widely enjoyed by kids given its ‘Great Taste’ of chocolate, the benefit of 3X stamina and energy – by the virtue of a formulation consisting of 17 essential nutrients, and legacy of association with leading Indian sports personalities.
Krishnan Sundaram, Vice-President, Integration and Business Head -HUL said, “Boost has a long-standing legacy in the southern market, and we are excited to be taking this journey forward across all regions of the Indian households. There is a tremendous market opportunity in the milk-rich regions for Boost to establish and eventually lead the category. We are looking forward to embarking on a successful journey to Boost pan India.”
Stemming from the success of the nourishing beverage in the South over decades, the market expansion reaffirms and further supports the brand’s purpose of unleashing the winner in kids across India. The brand narrative, ‘Play A Bigger Game, which goes beyond the motivation to tackle everyday challenges and aims to enable kids to take on the bigger and tougher opponents in the real world, will drive the geographic growth story.
As a part of the comprehensive communication outreach, the much-loved TVC with Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli preparing a young kid to #PlayABiggerGame in his own unique style will be on air across regional and national media in Hindi and Marathi.
The brand will also continue to convey its purpose of unleashing the winner in kids, through its platform, Boostcamp.com, a website democratizing cricket learning, where aspiring kids can learn skills on various aspects of the game directly from the champions.
Boost will be available in stores and leading e-commerce platforms pan India.
