Publicis Groupe commits to 2019 Cannes but will focus on Paris next year

Following yesterday’s announcement of a slimmed down Cannes Lions, Publicis Groupe has confirmed it will renew its presence at the festival in 2019 while concentrating on promoting its own Paris-based technology event next year.
During this year’s festival, a leaked Publicis memo barring the holding group’s company’s from participating in award shows shocked the festival organisers and triggered the revamp by Cannes organisers Ascential.In the media release the company st