collectible of the day: ZIG. ZAG. ZUG. ads

MINI USA heavily advertised the MINI Clubman when it launched in March 2008.  The advertising campaign by Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners introduced the terms “ZIG” (MINI Hardtop), “ZAG” (MINI Convertible), and “ZUG” (MINI Clubman).

The first two print ads simply featured those words above the corresponding model.  Attached to the ad under “ZUG” is [...]

collectible of the day: ZIG. ZAG. ZUG. antenna balls

These three antenna balls were produced for the launch of the MINI Clubman on February 16, 2008.

ZIG. = MINI Hardtop ZAG. = MINI Convertible ZUG. = MINI Clubman

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collectible of the day: The Book of ZUG

MINI USA’s partner advertising agency, Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, created the award-winning “ZIG. ZAG. ZUG.” ad campaign for the launch of MINI’s third model, the MINI Clubman.  The term ZIG was applied to the hardtop MINI, ZAG to the MINI Convertible, and ZUG to the MINI Clubman.  In the advertising brochure The Book [...]