The History of Advertising at Cannes Lions

CANNES, FRANCE — This year's annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, which wrapped up on Saturday, commemorated the 60th anniversary of the most prestigious awards in creative communications. Ninety-two countries submitted a record 35,765 entries.

SapientNitro created a series of infographics spanning the festival's six decades, featuring statistics, notable participants, industry breakdowns and trends

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