Tag: Coca-Cola

Several major corporations have signed on to a letter urging the UK Parliament in London to introduce legislation that would legalize same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland. Marriage equality has been the law of the land in England, Scotland and Wales since 2014, and the Republic of Ireland voted for marriage equality via public referendum in 2015. That leaves Northern Ireland as the only part of Western Europe to not allow LGBT couples to marry. The only legal recognition available for same-sex...

It turns out that the soft drink that’s marketed as having a unique taste may also have very specific tastes of its own… in the bedroom. In one of the most memorably bold advertisements you’ll see this year, Dr. Pepper may have just come out as a gay male. Though Coca-Cola has yet to confirm or deny the veracity of the image, a photo allegedly from a Swedish gay magazine has gone viral, depicting the famous soft drink as both...

"There's a Coke for every single one of us." Coca-Cola just dropped its 2018 Super Bowl ad, and we’re definitely here for it. “The Wonder of Us,” produced by Wieden-Kennedy ad agency, features people of different races, religions, sexualities, and gender identities, including a same-sex couple and a person who uses they/them pronouns. “For this particular message, it is a strategic choice for us,” Coca-Cola North America’s creative VP Brynn Bardacke told AdWeek. “It’s such a big audience, and we want to...

Someone’s looking thirsty by the pool… Coca-Cola’s new advertising campaign sees brother pitted against sister to win the attention of their, very frankly, hunky pool boy. As they race to get outside to quench his thirst (and theirs) with a bottle of Coke, they are greeted by an unlikely champion who’s already got there before them. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=57&v=wWBQP-bxfX0 It’s a modern and inclusive spin on the old trope of fancying the hot pool boy, and it’s one of four new spots the company will...