No Cannes do? Recession fears haunt communications and ad festival

Ad executives return to annual French Riviera party after two-year hiatus amid anxiety over economic outlook

26 June 2022 - 19:58 By Ivan Levingston

Take it from Joao Paulo, who manages the infamous Gutter Bar where many an evening ends at the advertising industry’s annual confab on the French Riviera: Cannes is back...

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