Mumbai: Nick India continues to solidify its position as the premier kids' entertainment brand with the launch of the innovative 'Stick with Nick' campaign. This latest campaign underscores Nick's commitment to seamlessly integrate into the lives of its young audience, providing a rich, multi-platform entertainment experience.
For over a decade, Nick has been the go-to brand for kids’ entertainment in India, with beloved shows like Motu Patlu, Chickoo Aur Bunty, and Rudra creating a unique space for kids to call their own. Beyond television, Nick offers a comprehensive entertainment ecosystem, integrating television, digital platforms, and on-ground experiences. The brand's embrace of new technologies has solidified its relevance in the kids' entertainment sector.
At Nick, commitment to innovation and engaging content remains unwavering. Viacom18 business head - kids TV network Anu Sikka stated, “Nick is dedicated to creativity and great content, making it the top choice for millions of kids and families. Our brand's wide reach and appeal make it a favourite not only among kids but also for partners looking to connect with young audiences. This new campaign aims to give kids an amazing experience with their favourite Nick toons in unique ways. It's a clear example of our commitment to bringing joy and excitement to kids’ lives while offering a valuable platform for brands.”
The ‘Stick with Nick’ campaign is live on-air with a watch and win contest, where kids will get a chance to win exciting specially curated gifts that ‘money can’t buy’. Furthermore, Nick enhances its television content with a strong digital presence through its OTT platform JioCinema. With Centerfruit as presenting partner, the campaign is set to create a whole lot of fun, along with powered by partner Camel and associate partners Catch and MamyPoko Pants.
Commenting on the association, Perfetti Van Melle India marketing director Gunjan Khetan said “Centerfruit is excited to partner with Nick for the ‘Stick with Nick’ campaign. Nick’s extensive reach and universal appeal align wonderfully with Centerfruit’s vibrant and playful brand ethos. This collaboration contributes to our pursuit of bringing joy and excitement to our consumers. Together, we aim to create memorable moments for children across India.”
Talking about the collaboration, Kokuyo Camlin Ltd chief strategy and marketing officer Rishi Kakar said, “Camel is excited to join forces with Nick for the Stick with Nick campaign. We look forward to a successful collaboration that enriches the lives of kids and families alike.”
Strategic partnerships to give kids an on-ground experience include an association with MyFroyoLand, where Nick has curated an exclusive "Nick Specials" menu featuring flavors like Nick Chikoo Bunty Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough and Nick Motu Patlu Cotton Candy. Additionally, a collaboration with Birdy's introduces limited edition cake flavors such as Nick Chikoo Bunty New York Cake and Nick Motu Patlu Dutch Truffle Cake, available across food delivery platforms and Mumbai stores.
The brand has activated a robust social media strategy that includes integrated posts and campaigns across all major platforms and features over 120 influencers maintaining a strong connection with its audience. Moreover, recognizing the importance of physical interactions, Nick executes extensive mall branding and takeovers in key urban markets that allow kids to experience the magic of their favourite Nick Toons in real life. Moreover, innovative digital strategies include hyper-realistic CGI ads and interactive experiences, such as AR filters on Instagram and a hyper-casual game on the Nick website, engaging the digital-native generation.
Nick’s ‘Stick with Nick’ campaign exemplifies the brand’s role as the ultimate destination for kids. By creating a multifaceted entertainment ecosystem that spans television, digital platforms, social media, gaming, and on-ground activations, Nick ensures it remains an integral part of kids’ lives. As Nick continues to innovate and engage, it reaffirms its dedication to bringing joy, laughter, and unforgettable moments to young audiences everywhere. Stay tuned and join the adventure as Nick continues to build a vibrant and inclusive universe for kids.