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Beyond Hoops - New Ads for Chuck Taylor All Stars Are Short Films Inspired by the Shoes

John Kennedy. Jackson Pollock. Mick Jagger. The Ramones. John Belushi in "Animal House.'' They all wore Converse. The company's famous Chuck Taylor All Star shoes have become pure Americana. So, when the Sausalito advertising agency Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners was competing for the Converse account last spring, it was not surprising to hear the shoe company say it doesn't own the brand -- the consumers do.

Read the whole story at San Francisco Chronicle, December 10, 2004 »

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