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InfluencersCreativityInfluencersAI
Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators
Cannes Lions jurors and commentators share their views on this year's edition of the festival.
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CreativityMarketing technologyAIMarketing technologyData-driven marketingMarketing technology
Differentiating skills in the AI era
Technology does not win awards. Commercial craftsmanship will continue to make the difference, but marketers do need to adapt to…
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CreativityBrand reputation
Does Asia Pacific need Lions or Merlions?
WFA’s Asia Advisory Board marked the Cannes Lions Festival in Singapore with #NotInCannes, attended by more than 50 senior…
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CMO Forum Cannes (June 2024)
Overview of the WFA CMO Forum held in person in Cannes
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CreativityMarketing technologyAIBrand purposeMarketing technologyMarketing technology
What do marketers want to see in Cannes?
We asked 13 industry experts at Global Marketer Week in Toronto what big issues ad land should prioritise in Cannes this year. Four…
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Diversity & Inclusion
Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators
Cannes Lions jurors and commentators share their views on this year's edition of the festival.
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Media governanceProgrammaticDiversity & InclusionCreativityMarketing technologyBrand purposeMarketing technologyMedia transformationMarketing technology
My five takeaways from Cannes 2023
This year’s Cannes Lions had a real buzz about it. Clients seemed re-energised by the reprioritisation of creative…
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Unilever: Unstereotype influencer brand content
Unilever launched at Cannes Lions 2023 an open-source guide for brands and influencers designed to eliminate stereotypes from…
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Diversity & Inclusion
Unstereotype Alliance: ‘Say Nothing, Change Nothing’ campaign
The industry-led coalition convened by UN Women launched "Say Nothing, Change Nothing" at Cannes Lions 2023, a global campaign to…
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GLAAD: Advertising Visibility Index
GLAAD launched at Cannes Lions 2023 a new report and scorecard looking at inclusivity and diverse visibility in marketing and…
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Value of advertisingBrand purpose
How seriously is the industry taking sustainability?
WFA asked leading trade press editors to rank the industry on how they're responding to the sustainability challenge.
The…
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Creativity
A look back at Cannes 2021
Cannes is the annual celebration of all that is good about marketing and advertising. This year’s awards were virtual but that…
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Creativity
Innovation at Cannes
Judging this year’s Innovation Lions highlighted both the power of innovation to drive real change and the importance of…
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Creativity
The big questions this year, answered by LIONS Live
In the absence of the annual industry meetup on the French Riviera, in June WFA asked seven industry experts: “If you…
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What big question would you have asked at Cannes this year?
Seven experts share their views on the biggest issues the marketing industry needs to reconcile today
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It’s time for action
WFA CEO, Stephan Loerke, explains why our industry must address diversity and inclusion in the content it produces as well as…
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Creativity
Marketing leaders on the state of the industry
Top marketing leaders offer their views on the marketing organisation, the evolving client-agency relationship, balancing creativity…
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ChannelsBrand purposeBrand reputation
Cannes 2019 Wrap
In Cannes this year, WFA with the help of The Economist Group, talked to a number of marketing leaders about their priorities and…
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Marketing operationsOrganisation & structure
CMO Forum meeting overview (June 2019)
Overview of the CMO Forum held on June 20th, 2019 in Cannes
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CreativityBrand reputation
Seven take-outs from Cannes 2019
So as the dust settles on Cannes 2019, here are my top seven take-outs from the industry’s annual revelries on the…
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Organisation & structure
WFA talks Better Marketing: The CMO agenda
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs share their views on the biggest items in their in-tray today: Antonio Lucio (former HP), Roel de…
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Diversity & Inclusion
WFA talks Better Marketing: Gender and diversity
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on gender and diversity in marketing: Syl Saller and Grainne Wafer (Diageo),…
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Agency management
WFA talks Better Marketing: The future of the agency model
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on the future of the agency model: Raja Rajamannar (Mastercard), Syl Saller…
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Data-driven marketing
WFA talks Better Marketing: Data opportunities
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on the challenges and opportunities brought along by data: Antonio Lucio…
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WFA talks Better Marketing: The death of advertising?
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on the future of advertising: Raja Rajamannar (Mastercard), Marc Mathieu…
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Brand purpose
WFA talks Better Marketing: Purpose
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on purpose in marketing: Keith Weed (Unilever), Roel de Vries (Nissan), Antonio…
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Media governance
WFA talks Better Marketing: Platform challenges
At Cannes Lions 2018, global CMOs shared their views on digital platforms: David Wheldon (RBS), Roel de Vries (Nissan), Antonio…
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The case for unstereotyping ads
The industry needs to move with the times in terms of gender portrayal. And it is not just a 'nice to have'.
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Diversity & InclusionBrand purpose
A guide to progressive gender portrayals in advertising
At the Cannes Lions Festival 2017, UN Women and a number of leading voices in the marketing and advertising industry including WFA,…