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Bold Ideas from Cannes Lions 2025: Purpose in Practice – How Brands Are Fueling Real-World Innovation

The session opened with two stark facts – half the world still lacks access to basic healthcare and one in four people don’t have safe drinking water.

Bold Ideas from Cannes Lions 2025- Maslow’s Pyramid, Reimagined

Day two at Cannes had a lot of insightful gems throughout the day. Rather than delving into a singular session, I will try to weave a narrative around one of my favourite psychological models – Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.

Bold Ideas from Cannes Lions 2025: The De-Shittification of Advertising

One of my favourite themes emerging from today’s discussions on day one of Cannes Lions 2025 was the deep dive into a relatively new industry buzzword – and, arguably, a necessary rallying cry: de-shittification.

Bold Ideas from Cannes Lions 2025: Neurodivergent Minds – The Business Imperative Brands Can’t Afford to Miss

Amidst the AI buzz throughout the La Croisette another conversation started to rise above the noise — not because it was the loudest, but its clarity.

Cannes Lions – The Creative Canary in the Coal Mine

Corus (NextScreen) | Shark Ninja

Corus delivered a first-to-market shoppable innovation in Canada that extends brand storytelling through a custom second-screen experience - NextScreen. Built to support Linear, Connected TV, and Web, the format enables audiences to shop, engage, or learn more directly from video creative, reducing friction and helping drive conversion at the moment of inspiration. By combining upper-funnel impact with direct response capability, NextScreen allows brands to connect attribution to specific creative executions, supported by enhanced analytics and creative-level reporting through its custom portal.

Captivate | Dell Product Launch

Dell’s programmatic campaign delivered measurable gains in ad recall (68%), consideration (53%), and customers action (2 in 5). Captivate’s programmatic guarantee capabilities highlights DOOH’s ability to deliver predictable and reportable results. Watch the video here.

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