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DE CECCO SPAGHETTI.
                                                                                           GENUINE, WITH CONVICTION.



       WITH AN INCREASINGLY                     THE PURSUIT OF CONVICTION                  Not all spaghetti is created equal.     So, this tiny sensory detail, the final 5%

       FRAGMENTATED MEDIA,                      Now is the time for brands to shift        Take De Cecco. The brand prides itself on   of product engineering, does so much
                                                                                                                                   to ensure the brand promise lands with
       HOW CAN BRANDS                           their development goals towards the        its heritage and excellence, with a     conviction (safeguarding trust).
                                                creation of pack and prodcut
                                                                                                                                   Without this small sensory nuance,
                                                                                           history of producing pasta, using
       TRANSMIT EQUITIES TO                     experiences that totally reinforce the     traditional means, for over 130 years.   De Cecco would not be matching its
                                                brand promise with conviction.
                                                                                                                                   words with its actions.
       MASS AUDIENCES?                                                                     The pack design accentuates this pride
                                                Sometimes all it takes is the              and heritage beautifully. Consumers     This example demonstrates beautifully
                                                                                           really believe that this is the brand of
                                                                                                                                   how it is possible to physically embed and
                                                smallest detail to mean exactly what
       Well, it turns out that the way to engage   you say to the consumer.                spaghetti that Italian housewives reach   communicate valuable brand equities
                                                                                           for.
                                                                                                                                   in a powerfully consistent way – even in
       our digital planet is not just digitally…                                                                                   categories considered to be more
                                                This approach goes beyond liking in        However, the real sensory power comes   commoditised.
                                                product development and testing, and       from the spaghetti itself. What appears
                                                acknowledges that products talk!           to be a subtle but distinctive design   BELLISSIMA!
                                                                                           detail – a slightly flattened spaghetti
                                                A great example of how products talk       with a subtle mottled effect – promotes
                                                is found in the pasta category...          clear communication of a more authentic
                                                                                           brand.

                                                                                            “It’s made the traditional way,
                                                                                            you know when it goes through
                                                                                               the cutters. It’s not mass
                                                                                             produced like other brands.”

                                                                                           This design detail reinforces the brand’s
                                                                                           credibility, passion and individuality.
                                                                                           These are all equities that rivals would
                                                                                           fight hand over fist for!
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