Variety to Host Brand Entertainment Event at Cannes Lions Featuring Walmart, NFL, L'Oréal, and Spotify Executives
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William Earl
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Variety is hosting a brand entertainment event called "Brand Entertainment for Fans" on June 22 during the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, presented by Walmart Connect. The invite-only event will bring together executives from Walmart, the NFL, L'Oréal USA, and Spotify for a moderated conversation exploring how brands succeed at the intersection of culture, creativity, and commerce. The discussion will be moderated by Variety's Co-Editor-in-Chief Cynthia Littleton and feature Seth Dallaire (EVP & Chief Growth Officer, Walmart Inc.) and Tim Ellis (EVP & C-suite executive).
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VarietyVariety to Host Brand Entertainment Event at Cannes Lions Featuring Walmart, NFL, L'Oréal, and Spotify Executivesvariety.comKey quotes
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Moderated by Variety's Co-Editor-in-Chief Cynthia Littleton, the discussion will feature Seth Dallaire, EVP and Chief Growth Officer of Walmart Inc.; Tim Ellis, EVP and C
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