Germany Moves Aggressively To Stave Off Credit Crisis

you gotta love the germans.

Commerzbank launches scented credit cards

FRANKFURT, Germany: With financial markets in turmoil, one of Germany's biggest banks is moving to make its customers' credit smell a little sweeter.

Commerzbank AG on Thursday launched a range of scented credit cards to appeal to the discerning German's senses.

The cards come in four aromas — coffee, cinnamon, mint or orange — in both Visa and MasterCard variants. The bank is also keen to stress that the cards will be visually pleasing, with 44 designs to choose from.







http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/09/18/business/EU-Germany-Commerzbank-Scented-Credit.php

 

Whoever said the Germans don't have a sense of humour?