Coffee advertising performance

By: trademagazin Date: 2008. 05. 01. 08:00

An Illy Cafe located in New York uses a new version of the very popular form of indirect advertising called product placement. A 90 minute theatrical performance titled “28 seconds” is staged each Monday, where a crash course about coffee is included. 28 seconds is the time required to make a perfect cup of espresso. In fact, education, sampling and a theatrical performance are mixed in the play. The playwright, David Rosengarten has visited the coffee university of illy in Triest, to gather information from the most authentic source.

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