Clergy members hold off on boycott following meeting with corporate executives
Black clergy members in Georgia met with several corporate executives Tuesday to discuss their concerns about the state's new election reform law. However, not every company invited to the discussion had a representative present, and faith leaders who oppose the law said everything is still on the table--including a boycott.
Sen. Mitch McConnell warns biz of political speech, says it’s ‘stupid’
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday it’s “quite stupid” for corporations to speak out against the Georgia voting law, intensifying his warnings for big business to stand down as Congress delves into President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package and other defining issues.
Boycott of Georgia companies next week in response to voting law
Some Georgians have already started boycotting companies headquartered in Georgia, ahead of the April 7th date.
Faith leaders announce boycott of Coke, Home Depot, Delta over Georgia voting bill
Organizers are upset that the companies didn't publicly speak out against the controversial legislation before it passed.
Human rights groups calling on Georgia-based corporations to denounce 'anti-voting legislation'
The organizers said they are putting pressure on large corporations to stop funding lawmakers who co-sponsor voter suppression bills.
Coca-Cola staff told in online training seminar ‘try to be less white'
Coca-Cola raised some eyebrows this week for promoting an online training seminar that urged employees to “try to be less white” in order to combat racial discrimination.
Coke debuts first new bottle size in a decade, and it's made from recycled plastics
Coca-Cola is offering a new drink size for the first time in a decade - and with packaging that’s made from 100% recycled plastic.
Coca-Cola laying off 2,200 workers as it pares brands
The Coca-Cola Co. said Thursday it’s laying off 2,200 workers, or 17% of its global workforce, as part of a larger restructuring aimed at paring down its business units and brands.
World of Coke offers Georgia residents a 'sweet' deal
Atlanta's famed World of Coke is offering Georgia residents a delicious deal on tickets.
First look at World of Coca-Cola new exhibit
Scent Discovery is the newest exhibit at the World of Coca-Cola.
Coca-Cola will stop making Tab diet soda, company announces
ZICO coconut water, Coca-Cola Life, Odwalla among brands being cut
Coca-Cola gets into the hard seltzer business
Molson Coors will handle the marketing, sales and distribution of the alcohol-infused mineral water.
Coca-Cola pauses paid advertising on social media platforms
Coca-Cola will suspend paid advertising on social media platforms for at least 30 days, CEO James Quincey announced Friday.
Coca-Cola Company, Georgia Tech team up to produce 50,000 plastic surgical shields
Coco-Cola and Georgia Tech have teamed up to help protect medical workers on the front line of the coronavirus pandemic by making face shields.
Atlanta's World of Coca-Cola offering free admission for century celebration
The World of Coca-Cola is offering guests free admission this Sunday to celebrate 100 years as a publically-traded company.
Former Coca-Cola employee charged with embezzling thousands of dollars in wire fraud scheme
Police say the former sales director had the company pay for gift cards, jewelry, purses, and more.