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 ...

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

For generations, many people have believed Santa Claus wears a red suit because of Coca-Cola. While the soft drink company helped popularize the image worldwide, historians say Santa’s red attire has ...

Coca-Cola’s Christmas ads evolved from hand-drawn art and crafted animation to digitally produced films and, more recently, ...

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

"Coca-Cola did not create the legend of Santa Claus." The myth that the many-named gift-bringer of Christmas was invented by a soda brand is so persistent that even Coca-Cola has had to step in to ...

It's common to leave out cookies for Santa Claus at Christmastime — a tradition rooted in medieval origins. But leaving out a cold Coca-Cola for St. Nick might be a more appropriate practice, as the ...

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