There's no doubt, I have just enjoyed my most successful
MIPIM to date.
Now the whirlwind week is over, I'm spending the day on the
train home dealing with as much of the follow-up as I can, whilst
also catching up with the shed-load of stuff in my inbox which
I've not been able to keep on top of during the week. So much
for kicking back and relaxing after a monster few days pounding La
Croisette!
In my last blog post, I promised to give you some final thoughts
on what I've seen, done and heard. So, here are my 'Big
Six' reflections on a week of mixed emotions:
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The buzz is back. In truth, MIPIM has been
rather flat in the last few years. Not a bit of it this year; the
mood was undeniably positive, which, in the main, is great to see.
It means there can be genuine excitement about a number of really
impressive schemes and partnerships coming forward. Of course, the
more upbeat MIPIM is, the more hedonism there is on show too. For
someone who believes