Ellis Coffee hit the airwaves! We recently joined Monica Cryan and Daisha Jones Paynter on PHL17 Morning News to share a little about our rich Philadelphia heritage, roasting coffee in the City of Brotherly Love since 1854, and our excitement for the upcoming Philly Coffee Fest!

Ellis Coffee hit the airwaves! We recently joined Monica Cryan and Daisha Jones Paynter on PHL17 Morning News to share a little about our rich Philadelphia heritage, roasting coffee in the City of Brotherly Love since 1854, and our excitement for the upcoming Philly Coffee Fest!

We even brought along a special guest: “LeJohn” Ellis! Our iconic John Ellis mascot suited up in his LeBron James Sixers jersey to show some Philly pride and celebrate the upcoming basketball season!

You can watch the segment here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j8GFXvtYm4

Now, let’s talk COFFEE! ☕

Join us October 17 & 18 at the 23rd Street Armory for Philly Coffee Fest, where the city’s best coffee roasters will gather under one roof to serve up some seriously amazing coffee!

Stop by the Ellis Coffee booth to meet our team, sample some of our favorite roasts, and grab a few giveaways while you’re at it.

Follow Philly Coffee Fest on Instagram for more event details.

About Chris Snee

Chris is the Director of Marketing for Ellis Coffee, one of the oldest family owned and operated coffee roasters in the US. His duties include working to elevate and revitalize the company's image, modernizing its logo, branding, and overall aesthetics to appeal to today's market. Chris excels in both digital and traditional marketing, from impactful Go-To-Market strategies for new products to crafting compelling consumer-facing materials and digital content. His expertise extends to managing Ellis Coffee's digital presence, significantly enhancing its online and retail B2C channels. A former Advertising Art Direction instructor at Temple University, Chris combines his educational background with practical experience to lead and inspire both his team and the broader design community. His approach is not just about aesthetics but creating meaningful brand experiences that resonate with customers and drive Ellis Coffee's success in a competitive industry.