Coca-Cola began using Santa Claus in advertisements in the 1910s and 1920s. With plans to keep using Santa, Coke hired an artist to create a new exclusive version of the famous Christmas character.

Coca-Cola first began using a version of Santa Claus Coca-Cola says was more reminiscent of Nast’s in advertisements in the 1920s, the company says. Then in 1931, Coca-Cola commissioned artist ...

Article continues below this ad This happened in 1931 when Coca-Cola launched a Christmas advertising campaign that focused on a Santa Claus wearing the corporate colors white and red.

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Coca-Cola first began using a version of Santa Claus Coca-Cola says was more reminiscent of Nast’s in advertisements in the 1920s, the company says. Then in 1931, Coca-Cola commissioned artist ...

This happened in 1931 when Coca-Cola launched a Christmas advertising campaign that focused on a Santa Claus wearing the corporate colors white and red.

Coca-Cola did help popularize today’s image of Santa Claus, but its version of Santa drew inspiration from an 1822 poem and earlier Santa depictions.

This happened in 1931 when Coca-Cola launched a Christmas advertising campaign that focused on a Santa Claus wearing the corporate colors white and red.