Promotions with cricketer on hold while Chinese mobile phone maker is being investigated by ED, Telecom News, ET Telecom


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New Delhi: Vivo Mobiles has temporarily stopped airing ads featuring brand ambassador Virat Kohli on television and social media platforms till the time the Chinese mobile phone maker faces scrutiny by investigative agencies over money laundering charges, executives aware of the development said. “Planned advertising and promotion activities involving Kohli are being put on hold till there is clarity on where the investigation is headed,” one of the executives said. Another executive said Kohli’s team, too, was uncomfortable about the former Indian cricket captain being shown in Vivo ads for the time being. “This is also to protect Virat from...