Ad Age: How US Agencies are Adjusting Cannes Lions Travel Plans Over Re-Entry Fears
May 9, 2025
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Some US advertising agencies are taking a more cautious approach to Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity travel this year amid growing concerns around re-entry for visa and green card holders.
Partner Daniel Schwarz notes in an article published in Ad Age that while additional screening at borders is not new, heightened attention has led more travelers to seek guidance. He recommends preparing relevant documents, speaking with a legal adviser and keeping employers and family informed of travel. With many in the industry weighing personal risk alongside professional opportunity, careful planning is becoming part of the travel conversation.
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