The Coca-Cola Foundation announced plans to make social and economic investments in the rapidly changing country of Myanmar, also known as Burma. The Foundation, The Coca-Cola Company’s charitable giving arm, is making a grant of US $3 million to support women’s economic empowerment job creation initiatives throughout the country. The Company is also developing plans to begin business locally in Myanmar as soon as the U.S. government issues a general license allowing American companies to make investments, which is imminent.
Year: 2012
Lady Gaga, a person who has become a real brand over the past years, never misses an opportunity to team up with companies (her creative partnerships include collaborations with Polaroid, Barney’s and more) to create visually stunning designs. But the pop diva is creative enough to craft her own breakthrough products—the mother of all monsters is launching her first-ever fragrance LADY GAGA FAME for women in September 2012.
Pepsi is kicking off the summer by asking fans to bring their soccer skills to the Pepsi Clasico de Calle street soccer tournament. California soccer fans can log on to miPepsi.com through July 14 to register for a chance to become one of five players on the 2012 Pepsi Calle All Stars team. The Pepsi Clasico de Calle is being hosted by five cities including: Bakersfield, Fresno, Los Angeles, San Diego and San Jose.