Filmed by National Award–Winning Director Pradeep Sarkar
· The Home-Shopping giant rolls out its first TV advertisement, highlighting the company’s product offer associated with trendy lifestyle. Unveils the new brand tagline - ‘shop a new trend’
· National award-winning director Pradeep Sarkar, who has filmed movies such as, Parineeta and Mardani, has directed the TVC.
Kenny Shin, CEO, Shop CJ, says, “We are trying to change the overall perception of the home–shopping industry. Additionally, the TVC rebranding showcases our aim to bring ultra-trendy, durable, innovative, customer-friendly and cost-effective products to the customers.”
Donald Kwag, head of marketing, says, “The television commercial is to convey company’s new philosophy and the name change. We are pushing it aggressively on social media as well.”
The new brand tagline - ‘shop a new trend’, which is unveiled in the TV advertisement, signifies company’s product offering that are in synch with customers lifestyle and latest trend. The TVC is featuring real life people sharing their story and proud moment with Shop CJ’s products.
The film is directed by Pradeep Sarkar, who has made his directorial debut with the film Parineeta which earned him the national film award for best Director. He has also directed Mardaani with Rani Mukherji in the leading role that proved to be a hit. Director Pradeep Sarkar says, “Shop CJ had a beautiful vision and a new idea of getting into peoples' lives, a breadth of fresh air. The objective was not to make it loud, instead wanted to get into people's minds very subtly, that has made the commercial endearing. It was wonderful making the commercial or rather the story, not the TVC.”
The film is conceptualized by the creative agency Percept H, which is a 50:50 joint venture between India’s Percept and Japan’s Hakuhodo Inc. The 30 and 60-second versions of the commercial will air on various channels of Star Network from May 2015. A full 60 seconds version will be available to view on the YouTube Website.
The name of Star CJ alive has been changed to SHOP CJ. Star phased itself out of the alliance to focus on its core expertise of GEC and Sports offerings. Providence Equity Partners group has replaced Star in the venture.
YouTube Link of the TVC - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
About SHOP CJ
SHOP CJ Network Pvt. Ltd. (Formerly Known as STAR CJ Network India Pvt. Ltd) is a 50:50 joint venture between the South Korean home shopping major, CJ O Shopping Co. Ltd. and Providence Equity Partners group. It operates a 24x7 home shopping channel called “SHOP CJ” (formerly STAR CJ alive) and a web-based portal www.shopcj.com (formerlywww.starcj.com). SHOP CJ channel is available on major DTH and analogue & digital cable platforms. It reaches more than 65 million households in India. The channel/service was launched in 2009 and within five and a half years of its operation added 6.5 million satisfied shoppers. The parent company, CJ O Shopping, is the first and largest home shopping company in South Korea. Currently, world's second-largest home shopping network operates in 10 sites, including, Korea, China, India, Japan, Vietnam,Thailand, Turkey and Philippines, generating $4.4 billion in sales in 2013. CJ O Shopping brings shoppertainment and trendy lifestyle products with value to its customers. Website - http://www.shopcj.com/
About Percept H :
Percept/H is the flagship advertising agency of Percept Limited, that services Indian and multinational brands in India. Percept/H is a 50:50 joint venture between Percept (India's largest entertainment, media and communications group) and Hakuhodo Inc. Hakuhodo is Japan's second largest advertising agency and ranked eighth worldwide. Percept/H is unique in its 360-degree offering of advertising, with the strong support of media, PR, Event Management provided by the specialized companies of Percept Limited. Its key services includes, Advertising, Brand & Marketing Consultancy, Design & Packaging and below the line. Website- http://www.perceptindia.in/
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