Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some people claim that without Coca-Cola, there would be no Santa Claus as we know him today. From Saint Nicholas to Sinterklaas ...

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The holidays are a great time for marketing thanks to one of the greatest business icons in history: Santa Claus. No matter what they call it, Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, etc., it ...

The image of Santa Claus that comes to mind—a jolly, rotund man with a white beard and red suit—is so ubiquitous that it seems timeless. However, while Santa had previous representations, Coca-Cola ...

Santa Claus is iconic. Wherever people see him during the Christmas season, be it at the mall, in classic movie specials or on seasonal decor, the legendary gift-giver's appearance generally remains ...

BERLIN — "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 ...

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 invented the modern-day version of Santa Claus. Rating: False (About this rating?) Santa Claus is iconic. Wherever people see him during the Christmas season, be it at the mall, in classic ...