May 7 2008
4:13PM
EDT
Citi Never Sleeps
Yes, that is the Citi's Official everything-old-is-new-again slogan. Here's a real ad (you'll have to watch a short ad in order to watch the longer ad for Citi, because, um, this is the internet) followed by a fake ad from the folks at Dealbreaker. I know which one I prefer, and it's not the one where an old black bald guy gets applauded for lifting a red cardboard box into the air.
The WSJ reports that Citi "went to great lengths to save money on the campaign". It shows.
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