MUMBAI: Havas media group has won the integrated media mandate of BlueStone.com, one of the leading online store for jewellery and accessories. The business of BlueStone.com is estimated at over INR 35 crore.
“We are aggressively scaling up BlueStone. Havas media has the attitude, agility and skill to partner with us in this growth. We are glad to have them on board and see them as long term partners,” asserted BlueStone.com CEO Gaurav Kushwaha.
BlueStone.com CMO Pushkar Jain said, “The Digital at Core philosophy of Havas Media is in line with our thinking. Their integrated media strengths further gave us the confidence that they know how to in navigate this territory.”
“We were impressed with Havas Media’s passion and commitment towards BlueStone.com. We look forward to this association,” continued BlueStone.com VP marketing Ahshul Khandelwal.
Speaking on the win, Havas media group-India and South Asia CEO Anita Nayyar asserted, “We are delighted at this win. Havas media has been growing at three times the market only because of our aggressive new business acquisitions. BlueStone adds another feather to our cap. We look forward to working with the very enterprising BlueStone team.”
Havas media group-India managing director Mohit Joshi voiced, “Havas Media’s unique proposition focused on meaningful brands has given us an edge in acquiring new businesses. This win strengthens our new age client (dotcom) portfolio and further boosts our Bangalore operations.”
BlueStone has received funding form Accel Partners, Kalaari Capital and Saama Capital, IvyCap Ventures, Dragoneer and Ratan Tata.