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Press Release
Vikatan Group
National, June 27, 2019
Aval Jolly Day, a platform for women to showcase their talents and enjoy the festivities is back with a bang. This event, which has been a success since 1999, is all set to hit the floors on 30th June 2019 in Madurai. Aval Jolly Day has been a tradition in Vikatan Group since the first anniversary of Aval Vikatan - Vikatan’s women centric magazine. Since the launch of Aval Vikatan, Aval Jolly Day has continued to be a part of its readers’ lives. This event has been conducted in various cities across Tamil Nadu like Madurai, Puducherry, Erode, Coimbatore, Tirunelveli, Trichy, Salem, Tiruppur and many more in the past 20 years. Brands like Hindustan Unilever Ltd (Deluxe Green Label and Wheel) Sathya Agencies, GRT jewellery, Venus Electronics, ITC (Ashirwaad Atta and Fiama Di Wills), Videum Home Appliances, Preethi Kitchen appliances, Jewel One, Sunland Sunflower Oil and many more have collaborated with Aval Jolly Day in the previous years. We are kick starting this event at Madurai, post which we are planning to cover various cities across Tamil Nadu this year.
This event is a great platform for women to showcase their talent. Various on-stage and off-stage events will be conducted to provide a day of entertainment and fun for women. A preliminary round of these events, which include Singing, Dancing, Mono Acting, Mimicry, Rangoli, Mehndi, Fireless cooking, Art and Craft, Selfi and Dubsmash contest, will be conducted prior to Aval Jolly Day to identify the best talents. These finalists will perform again on Aval Jolly Day and will be awarded.
This event is a remarkable platform for Brand Engagement and Reader Connect. It aims to bridge the gap between our readers and brand partners. An event of this kind enables diverse brands to interact with their target audience more effectively and efficiently. Furthermore, this event enables us to connect and resonate well with our readers.
Aval Jolly Day is powered by Medimix and Sri Jayaprabha Jewellers. Our health partner is Gold Winner, Colour Partner is Nippon Paint, Special Partners include Brainobrain and Krishna Foods and Sweets, Hospitality partner is Rio Grande.
Mr. NS Easwaran, CSO, Vikatan Group, stated that “Aval Jolly Day, a brand extension of our magazine brand Aval Vikatan, empowers women to have a complete day for themselves and enjoy what they love doing. Aval Vikatan is Tamil Nadu's No. 1 Women magazine with 1.3 million readers according to recent IRS Q1 2019 (Total Readership). With an impeccable readership credentials such as 72 % women readers, 64% readers in the age bracket 40 years & below, 76% NCCS AB readers (51% A & 25% B), Aval Vikatan has become a compulsive media component for any brand aspiring to reach the home makers of TN. Aval Jolly day, gives our brand partners an opportunity to directly connect and engage with their target audience under one roof and get the bang for their buck”.
For more information, please contact:
Uma Ganesh
Email - uma.s@vikatan.com