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Cannes 2025 Spotlight

Join us for an unforgettable week of networking, insights, and inspiration in Cannes. Find out what we've got lined up!
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Cannes 2024 Spotlight

Join us for an unforgettable week of networking, insights, and inspiration in Cannes.
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The power of reinvention

In 1981, Nintendo launched a new video game featuring a giant barrel throwing ape named Donkey Kong, holding a woman named Pauline, hostage.
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New demands of CX: Leading with thoughtfulness

For many brands, personalisation of their customer interactions is now a big focus and adapting this to customer experience (CX) has become crucial for their success.
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17 Lessons from Asian Business

China is the world’s second largest economy, a huge new and growing consumer market, and home to many of the world’s fastest growing companies.
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Cannes Lions 2025: Key Insights from The Marketing Society Correspondents

The Marketing Society's correspondents at Cannes Lions 2025 returned with a unified message: marketing has found its confidence again.
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Cannes Lions 2025: How Do We Move Fast and Build Brands?

The pace of marketing has never been faster, but does speed mean sacrificing long-term brand building? At the Creative Impact Unpacked session Cannes Lions, industry leaders from across Asia, including Andreas Krasser, The Marketing Society Board Member came together to tackle one of marketing's most pressing questions: how do we move fast and build brands simultaneously?
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Cannes 2025: Community, Culture and the Comeback of Commercial Creativity

At Cannes Lions this year, Neil Barrie from TwentyFirstCenturyBrands was heartened to see that the Grand Prix juries looked beyond the buzz and didn’t reward the loudest, shiniest work.
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Cannes Conversations 2025: ‘The Next Billion’ Leadership Brunch

Details of the honest chat about something that doesn’t get talked about enough: how brands can really understand and connect with the next billion consumers in emerging markets. These consumers—mainly in parts of Asia, Africa, and Latin America—are coming online fast.
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Cannes Lions 2025: A brave new world?

Most advertising and marketing communication is now driven by social media. Not so much social first, as social first, second, third and fourth but a quiet revolution is emerging. The annual Cannes (p)review from Julian Boulding
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