An article in Financial Times announced that Puma had developed the Thrift shoe, based on its award-winning design. The Thrift shoe was to be made in a limited edition of 510 pairs of fabric from second-hands clothes and would not be available in the U.S. According to the article, each pair would come complete with a numbered certificate of authenticity and a private password for the dedicated Web page so all proud owners could "swap their soles." The article created interest in the shoes and is an example of:

An article in Financial Times announced that Puma had developed the Thrift shoe, based on its award-winning design. The Thrift shoe was to be made in a limited edition of 510 pairs of fabric from second-hands clothes and would not be available in the U.S. According to the article, each pair would come complete with a numbered certificate of authenticity and a private password for the dedicated Web page so all proud owners could "swap their soles." The article created interest in the shoes and is an example of:


A. sales promotion.

B. advertising.

C. personal selling.

D. sponsorship.

E. publicity.



Answer: E


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