Puma 1970 World Cup Marketing Strategy
🚨 At the 1970 World Cup, Puma agree a a $1 million sponsorship deal with Pelé. πŸ‡§πŸ‡·πŸ€

Their request was simple: stop before kick-off and tie his laces, ensuring every camera in the stadium zoomed in on his boots.

The result? An iconic moment at the World Cup — and a commercial masterstroke. 

Puma’s sales went up by 300%, delivering a record-breaking year for the German brand. πŸ“ˆπŸ€‘