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Maverick Selling of clothes

Overstocked with a large supply of men’s spring and winter coats,  a clothier in Copenhagen, Denmark, adopted a unique sales  scheme.  He erected a scaffolding around his store building and  completely covered it from roof to sidewalk with more than a  thousand overcoats.  The novel display attracted prospective  customers in such droves that police were summoned.  Although  the police ordered the proprietor to remove the display, he  succeeded in selling all the overcoats, 1936