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Public Relations: Coffee That Tastes Like the Holocaust

[Gawker: Public Relations] Tchibo, a coffee company, and Esso, a gas company, were running a joint ad campaign. In Germany! Their slogan: "Jedem den Seinen." Translation: "To each what he deserves." The slogan of Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald: "Jedem das ...

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[Collateral Damage] Nazi slogan leaves bitter coffee aftertaste « Collateral Damage: Two German companies have pulled an ad campaign featuring a slogan almost identical to one used at Buchenwald. The campaign, run jointly by coffee company Tchibo and Esso, used the expression “Jedem den Seinen”, which can be translated .

[AboveTopSecret.com New Topics In Breaking Alternative News] German ad slogan evoking Nazi camp pulled, page 1: Coffee company Tchibo and oil group Esso will tear down advertising posters proclaiming "To Each His Own'', posted at around 700 petrol stationsacross Germany, the Frankfurter Rundschau said.

[Most Recent Posts] Nazi Advertising: When Slogans Go Bad | Jewcy.com: But this week German coffee company Tchibo and gas station chain Esso became a shining example of when slogans go bad. The two companies, who had a joint advertising campaign, used the slogan " Jedem den Seinen," which has the dual .

[Daily business news] Tchibo and Esso off an advertising campaign under the slogan ...: decorating during the Second World War, the entrance to the Buchenwald concentration camp, said Spiegel. According to German inscription over the gates of Buchenwald was seen as “Jedem das Seine”, a company slogan - “Jedem den Seinen”, but the analogy was clear.

[The Seferm Post] 'German Ad Slogan Evoking Nazi Camp Pulled' | The Seferm Post: Coffee company Tchibo and oil group Esso will tear down advertising posters proclaiming "To Each His Own", posted at around 700 petrol stations across Germany, the Frankfurter Rundschau said.

[Ethic Soup] Ethic Soup: German Coffee Shop Chain Uses Nazi Slogan Ads: Salomon Korn, vice president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, said the campaign revealed either "an unsurpassed lack of taste" or "total ignorance of history."

[Expatica - German headlines] German ad slogan evoking Nazi camp pulled - Expatica: Coffee company Tchibo and oil group Esso will tear down advertising posters proclaiming "To Each His Own," a Roman phrase misappropriated by the Nazis.

[The Jewelry BlogStore] Coffee That Tastes Like the Holocaust [Public Relations] | The ...: It’s good for a company to have a slogan that stands out. But it’s bad for a company to have a slogan that stands out because it was also a concentration camp slogan.

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