Did Coca-Cola really invent Santa’s red suit? The surprisingly old story behind the myth

The idea that Coca-Cola invented Santa’s red suit persists every Christmas, but history tells a different story. Long before ...
BirminghamWorld on MSN

Birmingham awaits eagerly as the Coca-Cola truck is still yet to visit UK's second city

However, locals in Birmingham haven’t yet seen the Coca-Cola truck. Interestingly, the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck has already stopped off in the West Midlands this year as part of the 2025 UK tour, ...

Coca-Cola didn't invent modern image of Santa Claus. Here's how centuries of Christmas tradition shaped it

Coca-Cola may have helped popularize Santa's look, but his modern image was already taking shape long before the soft drink ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Coca-Cola is famous for its ads. Its first was in its hometown newspaper.

Hometown Coca-Cola has long been a marketing behemoth, from Super Bowl spots to its iconic holiday ads featuring Santa Claus and precocious polar bears. But Coca-Cola’s first advertisement was far ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

PHOTOS: Coca-Cola ads over time

Coca-Cola published its very first advertisement in The Atlanta Journal in 1886. Here are ads published throughout the years ...