Corporate social responsibility campaigns and cause marketing by the soda industry
This study examined the marketing tactics from soda companies and assesses their actions in light of how the tobacco industry employed similar strategies to thwart regulation, cultivate a positive business climate, and gain public support. Additionally, this study investigated the latest cause marketing campaigns from leading soda companies, including how they employ social media and to what extent they mimic corporate social responsibility strategies pioneered by tobacco companies.
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Soda and tobacco industry corporate social responsibility campaigns: How do they compare? [pdf]