This Cannes will be a celebration of independent agencies, but let’s not forget we need independent technology too, writes MINT Square’s CEO.
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A last-minute dash to Arket for linen trousers, a panic-purchase pair of Axels, and a more-than-you-should-have splurge at Folk. Sound familiar? The Guardian’s fashionista, Imogen Fox, solves your Cannes wardrobe dilemmas.
A lack of optionality in verification has been a recurring theme in ISBA Media Leaders discussions, particularly in out-of-home, writes Allwyn’s media director.
At the launch event, the CEO of Cannes Lions also announced the UK’s first creativity accelerator programme, in partnership with the Advertising Association.
