Adidas Drives Store Traffic With Rubber Ducks

Steve Hall

Aug. 15, 2006
1 min read

Thomas Christensen tells us that during Copenhagen Fashion Week, Adidas placed blue rubber ducks in a fountain with a message on the bottom that read, “I’ve swum too far – help me get back home! Reward for my return at adidas Original store”. Upon visiting the store, Christensen ended up with a t-shirt.

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