# Bitter Celeb Christmas Advertisements The Adidas Holiday 2012 Campaign Boasts Beckham & Snoop Dogg By Jonathon Brown | Published 2012-11-25 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/adidas-holiday-2012 References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2012/11/22/adidas-holiday-2012-campaign-the-cautionary-tale-of-ebenezer-snoop-feat-snoop-lion-rita-ora-david-beckham-others/) & [adidas](http://www.adidas.ca/) For the [Adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-shopping) Holiday 2012 campaign, the company commissioned Snoop Dogg and David Beckham among others to star in The Cautionary Tale of Ebenezer Snoop. The full film will be released November 26. The film’s plot is a play on the classic Charles Dickens story ‘A Christmas Carol.’ Snoop Lion plays Ebenezer Scrooge (as Ebenezer Snoop) and is visited by several holiday ghosts. David Beckham plays the ghost of Christmas present, Derrick Rose and Rita Ora play the ghosts of Christmas future and Stan Smith plays the ghost of Christmas past. The [star-studded cast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-of-the-mustaches) also includes Jeremy Scott, Dani Alves, Joe Tsonga, Steve Aoki, Yohan Blake, Andy Murray and Dwight Howard. At the end of the film, viewers are prompted to create their own story on [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bolthouse-fresh) based on Ebenezer Scoop. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Celeb Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/celebfashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Celebrity Brand Collaborations:** Adidas's Holiday 2012 campaign featuring Snoop Dogg and David Beckham showcases the trend of collaborating with popular celebrities to enhance brand image and reach a wider audience. - **Interactive Advertising:** The call to action for viewers to create their own story on Facebook demonstrates the trend of engaging consumers through interactive advertising campaigns. - **Holiday-themed Marketing:** Adidas's use of a Christmas-themed campaign highlights the trend of businesses leveraging seasonal occasions to connect with consumers and create a memorable brand experience. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The Adidas Holiday 2012 campaign presents an opportunity for the fashion industry to explore creative collaborations with celebrities and leverage their popularity to attract customers. - **Advertising:** The interactive nature of Adidas's holiday campaign opens up new avenues for advertising agencies to create immersive and engaging experiences for brands and consumers. - **Retail:** Holiday-themed marketing campaigns like Adidas's offer retail companies an opportunity to tap into the festive spirit and drive sales during the holiday season. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Actress-Approved Christmas Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/actressapproved-christmas-ads-adjoa-andoh-plays-mrs-claus-in-boots-ad-the-c.md) - [Sporty Fashion Spring Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1000-back.md) - [Reimagined Holiday Spots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nba-jingle-hoops.md) - [Gen Z Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wrapped-in-heat.md) - [Christmas Retail Delivery Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/debenhams-delivered-campaign.md) - [Charming Christmas Advertisements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sainsburys-christmas-ad.md) - [Adorable Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burberrys-holiday-campaign.md) - [Lighter Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snoop-dogg-and-martha-stewart-advent-calendar.md) - [Soccer Star-Fronted Soda Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thirsty-for-more-campaign.md)