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Cannes Lions 2025: A brave new world?

Julian Boulding's (p)review of Cannes Lions 2025

By Julian Boulding

The Indie Forum at Cannes Lions 2025
Most advertising and marketing communication is now driven by social media. Not so much social first, as social first, second, third and fourth but a quiet revolution is emerging. The annual Cannes (p)review from Julian Boulding

Cannes Lions 2025: What Top CMOs Really Think About Modern Marketing Leadership

Intriguing insights from six CMOs

Three CMOs on stage in panel interview with Sophie Devonshire
Two compelling CMO panels at Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity 2025 hosted by our very own CEO Sophie Devonshire at the Rotonde Stage laid bare the very the complex reality of being a top marketing leader today

Cannes Lions 2025: What Happens When Creativity Gets a Bionic Arm

Reflections from Cannes Lions 2025, where the future of creativity met the fundamental truths of human connection

By Raphael Bouquillon

SPCSHP in Cannes 2025

After a week at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with the SPCSHP & MSQ crew, one thing became crystal clear: if last year was about AI's...

Case studies

2016 winner: M&S, Building Marketing Capabilities - case study

2016 winner: M&S, Capabilities

At the start of 2013, the M&S Food Marketing Team found themselves faced with a plethora of external and internal challenges...

2016 winner: P&G, Global Marketing - case study

2016 winner: P&G, Global

Who would want to be associated with periods?
 
A great idea proved that you can make a feminine hygiene brand more popular. But it surely was no easy...

2016 highly commended: O2, Employee Engagement - case study

2016 commended: O2, Engagement

In Q3 2013 O2 launched our 4G network, 12 months behind the market leading network EE.

Podcasts

How to overcome tech complexity in modern marketing

Mars' Global Digital Marketing Lead, Mohit Arora, tells us how brands can deal with the ever increasing number of tech options and platforms when developing... https://podcasts.marketingsociety.com/episode/how-to-overcome-tech-complexity-in-modern-marketing 29:47 Tue, 04 Oct 2022 15:50:00 +0100

The Whole Marketer Ep80 - Marketing competencies with guest Raj Kumar

Episode #80. Marketing competencies is the topic featured in this episode; a topic we’ve covered previously but we believe it’s important to hear different... https://podcasts.marketingsociety.com/episode/the-whole-marketer-ep80-marketing-competencies-with-guest-raj-kumar 33:42 Tue, 04 Oct 2022 07:00:00 +0100

Innovating for Breakthrough Growth with Nicki Morley & Becky Ingram

To drive growth, brands need to be meaningful and different - innovation is at the heart of this. In this episode, Kantar's Nicki Morley, Head of Behavioural... https://podcasts.marketingsociety.com/episode/innovating-for-breakthrough-growth-with-nicki-morley-becky-ingram 20:53 Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0100

Videos

Marketers from Aviva, GSK and Weetabix on fine-tuning your leadership

Five tips on marketing leadership

Just moments after scooping their award we found out the secret to their big win

The Guardian's secret to winning Brave Brand of the Year

We teamed up with Founder of Upping Your Elvis to bring you tips to getting those creative juices flowing at work.

Everyday creativity with Chris Baréz-Brown