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Cannes Put 250+ Creators Where CMOs Spend. Now the Deals Have to Follow
A €1,245 creator pass, Adobe-backed beach and content studios put creators beside brand buyers; the harder question is how much access becomes signed budget.
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Every story tagged Influencer Marketing: the campaigns, platform shifts, and research that touch it.

A €1,245 creator pass, Adobe-backed beach and content studios put creators beside brand buyers; the harder question is how much access becomes signed budget.

Quartermast and New Economies counted 81 creator-economy M&A deals in 2025, while large 2025 funding rounds clustered around AI, social commerce, and new communities.