Maison New Digital Age Cannes 2026

Legendary networking drinks party bringing the whole industry together for catching up, networking and meaningful conversations. No agenda, no presentations.

Live podcast recording with Sir Martin Sorrell in front of a select audience, hosted by NDA Editor Justin Pearse.

Live podcast recording with Terry Kawaja in front of a select audience. Sponsored by RAAS LAB.

In turbulent times, we discuss the importance of raising the profile of a sector driving the UK economy. Topics include: raising the profile of the entire industry, valuing its economic worth, the role of trade bodies, and engagement with government.

Roundtable discussing the biggest opportunities and challenges in online video and CTV, including planning/buying changes, measuring tools, and the role of broadcasters vs digital players.

Morning coastal walk with furry friends hosted by Tripadvisor, Mars and NDA, starting at Maison New Digital Age (59 Rue Félix Faure), continuing down the coast before heading back for breakfast.

Discussion of the opportunities and challenges of the evolution of media planning and buying, in association with Nano Interactive. Topics include: the impact of AI in post-cookie planning/buying, and contextual targeting and AI-driven insights.

A roundtable discussion examining the current boom in indie agencies, covering culture, managing growth, and the impact of online ad platforms.

Opening fireside chat with Lucia Mastromauro, Deliveroo's VP of Advertising, followed by a panel discussion in partnership with Epsilon on the biggest opportunities for retail media in the coming year.

Morning coastal walk with furry friends hosted by Tripadvisor, Mars and NDA, starting at Maison New Digital Age (59 Rue Félix Faure), continuing down the coast before heading back for breakfast.

A special pop-up wellness experience hosted by Jenny Okolo, founder of SASA Health & Sensory, in partnership with NewDigitalAge and Digital Women Cannes, designed to help attendees combat Cannes overload.

In partnership with Tripadvisor. Discussion on how travel and tourism platforms provide a safe space for consumers and brands, and how both endemic and non-endemic brands can reach diverse audiences.

Live podcast recording with Brian O'Kelley, CEO and co-founder of Scope3 and the 'godfather of adtech', in front of a select audience.

A roundtable discussing how media owners can survive and thrive in a fragmented digital world.

Panel in partnership with LG Ad Solutions and BBC Studios discussing how far we've come since Cannes 2024 and debating how the impact of changes in the US is being managed and minimised. Followed by networking drinks with industry's leading female figures and allies.