The definitive Digiday guide to what’s in and out at Cannes this year
Over the years, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has morphed from a production company free-for-all to an agency shindig to a place where serious people insist that “serious business is actually getting done.” There is also, thankfully, a lot that remains unserious in Cannes. This is the cradle of cutting edge trends and what-were-they-thinking lapses in judgment. To make sense of what we’ve seen this week, here’s what’s in and out at Cannes 2016. (For easy reference, here’s last year’s list. Remember Periscope?)
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters partners with Martha Stewart to retool its social media strategy
In order to get the retain their current consumers while also reaching new, younger consumers, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has worked to create more easily digestible content.
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How Estonia adjusted its national branding strategy in response to the war in Ukraine
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Brand Estonia has officially added a fourth pillar to its national brand: the country’s embrace of democratic values. The purpose of the added messagin
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Surging photo-sharing app BeReal has brands like Chipotle, e.l.f. Cosmetics rushing to understand platform’s appeal with Gen Z
As social media newcomer BeReal gains traction, marketers start discussions about where and if brands belong on BeReal.
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SponsoredWhy online search is foundational for a post-cookies environment
Derick Jaros, head of industry, commerce, Yext If there’s one definite thing about the past two years, it’s that consumer behavior changed significantly throughout the pandemic. From the shift to online-only life in early 2020 to the frantic Googling for new hours, policies, and stock updates in the first phase of reopening, consumers turned to […]
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The Rundown: Meta to put new ads all over Facebook and Instagram, including on user profiles
Meta is launching new ad formats this quarter, which are hoping to capitalize off of readers' appetite for discovery.
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Productivity app Notion goes global with OOH efforts
As productivity app Notion expands its business, it is ramping up global OOH efforts to get in front of shoppers across the world.
