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B-to-C Events
World Cup Experiential: 10 Activations Bringing Soccer Fandom to Life Beyond Stadiums
The FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 marks the moment when every match becomes a win-or-go-home battle, and heartbreaks are happening every day. Thankfully, brands are popping up events and activating campaigns to lift up passionate fans and keep the energy high, whether teams win or lose. In fact, U.S. World Cup-related experiences are […]
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Marketers
As AI Tools Multiply, Cadent And Google Cloud Make The Case For Connected Advertising Intelligence
As more brands, agencies, and media companies join in on the AI chorus of “better, faster, smarter,” the teams administering AI tools are singing a dissonant tune — managing a growing stack of AI-powered tools layered across planning, activation, measurement, reporting, and workflow management. It’s a familiar irony to anyone in advertising: Another innovation designed to […]
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Data-Driven Thinking
AI Agents Are Making Marketing Decisions On Data No One Has Checked In Years
Ask anyone in ad tech about data governance, and they’ll talk about the supply side. The industry spent years building verification frameworks for publishers and sellers, proving that the data powering supply-side decisions is what it claims to be. Standards exist, enforcement is maturing and the consensus is clear: If automated systems act on your […]
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Branding/Marketing
Fandom FOMO: What It Is and How to Catch the Fun Before It Waddles Away
PR and communications leaders have historically been trapped in a reactive loop. We build strategies around what we already know to watch, measuring keyword volumes after a trend has already spiked, instead of following fandom.
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B-to-B Events
Cannes Lions 2026, Part 2: Netflix’s Fan Club, Uber’s Ice Cream Boat, Pinterest’s Manifestival
Our Cannes Lions 2026 coverage continues with more brand action from the annual festival of creativity, this year June 22-26. From patisseries to panels, here’s a look at another batch of experiential highlights from the French Riviera. CADENT’S SALON While the Croisette was bustling with cabanas and exclusive suites, adtech brand Cadent carved out […]
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Branding/Marketing
The Best Conversations at Cannes Weren’t About AI
Between the marketing jargon, branded tote bags and exclusive yacht brunches, Cannes conversations around the future of communications gained momentum on some of the biggest stages.
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Shopper/Retail
Naturium CMO Jake Galtere Explains Why Community Is the Skincare Brand’s Superpower
The skincare brand owned by E.l.f. Cosmetics launches a new campaign that features 11 real customers. Naturium’s marketing team reviews all social media content that mentions its brand to listen to shoppers and find influencers.
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Cynopsis: Sports
Cynopsis Sports 06/30/26: World Cup Thrives on U.S. Soil
Tuesday June 30, 2026 Good morning! It’s Tuesday, and this is your monthly Cynopsis Sports newsletter. Have you caught the World Cup fever yet? Fox Sports, Telemundo and the litany of brands aligning themselves with the tournament are certainly feeling it, given the notable ratings wins and fan fervor. It also helps that the […]
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AdExchanger Talks
Reddit Is Training The Robots
Reddit is now one of the main data sources feeding LLMs and AI search. In this episode, recorded live in Cannes, COO Jen Wong talks data licensing deals, how people use Reddit to validate what they’re about to buy and what it takes to stop bad actors from gaming its forums to sway AI results.
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Data-Driven Thinking
Cannes 2026: The Humans Strike Back
I’ve been making the annual June pilgrimage to the Côte d’Azur long enough to recognize the difference between conversations that will still matter in September and those that evaporate faster than rosé in 95-degree heat. Threaded through every serious discussion at the Cannes Lions this year, I detected a growing consensus that humans in the […]