By Austyn Allison, senior editor
June has been a month of travel like I’ve not known since before the pandemic. I’ve been out of Dubai twice, which is a lot by my standards. First to Riyadh for our inaugural Campaign Saudi Briefing, and then to France for the return of the in-person Cannes Lions advertising festival.
Despite a few thousand miles of distance, the two trips weren’t that different in some ways. Both were industry gatherings, chances to hear smart people talk, to meet old contacts and friends, to make new ones, to gossip, to argue, to catch up, to be among peers and share ideas and insights and remember that the industry we work in is a community as well as a business.
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