And over the last nine years Coca-Cola have been trying to create another tradition on which to promote their sugary beverage: the “Coca-Cola Christmas truck”. On their website they declare excitedly: “The countdown to Christmas has now officially started!” So it doesn’t “officially” start until their lorry sets off. Council leaders don’t have the power to ban the Coca-Cola lorry from their areas, but two years ago those in Cumbria made it clear that it wasn’t welcome here. Drink Coca-Cola.” Yet one way to ensure you’re not in shape to play football is to guzzle Coke. There’s only one way of knowing whether Santa wears the Coca-Cola colours, and that’s to ask him.

Source: The Star November 30, 2019 11:03 UTC