When we think of jolly old St. Nick, we may automatically associate the Christmas figure with Coca-Cola's robust Santa Claus, but did the brand invent his look?

Cans of Coca-Cola are decorated with Santa in the Christmastime - Noderog/Getty Images Some people criticize the current state of Christmas as the quintessence of capitalism. They argue that Christmas ...

How many times have you heard this? "Santa Claus was invented by Coca-Cola." No. He wasn't. Some people think it's true because it gives them a little private sneer: "It's all advertising, man, it's ...

Beverage giant Coca-Cola Inc (NYSE:KO) was founded in the 1880s and today is one of the largest companies in the world, valued at $250 billion. The company is also one of the 30 components of the Dow ...