Suits are discarded for Patagonia jackets and vests. Dress shoes are exchanged for hiking boots and sneakers. Apple, Disney, and WarnerMedia all had executives at the conference, while agents from CAA and Wasserman, as well as producers like Brian Grazer, also mingled with the crowd.
The conference has always included panelists, lavish dinners, and outdoor activities in the beautiful Sun Valley region. This year, attendees were treated to bike rides, a river adventure, a hay ride, yoga, and trap shooting at Sun Valley Gun Club. But despite closing down the gun club for hours for attendees, only a small handful of guests arrived to participate at the event.
The resort itself was desolate, with only a few children and wives scattered around. The town of Sun Valley is home to about 1, residents. One driver came in from Salt Lake City, Utah in order to cash in on chauffeuring the 1 percent. But many residents complained the event has grown increasingly exclusive, shutting down more facilities to the public each year.
But there were a few new notable attendees this year, namely Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. Amazon has been wreaking havoc on virtually every industry it has gotten into, and even industries it is just starting to explore, like tech support. Both Bewkes and Cue have been interviewed on Recode stages in Our mission has never been more vital than it is in this moment: to empower through understanding. Financial contributions from our readers are a critical part of supporting our resource-intensive work and help us keep our journalism free for all.
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