Every few years, McDonald’s changes their slogan. Remember “Have you had your break today?” A few years ago, we were slightly shocked when “I’m lovin’ it” appeared on the scene — after all, it is a bit of a colloquialism.
But recently, McDonald’s began rolling out new packaging to reflect the constantly-modern nature of the [...]

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Wow, they weren’t kidding! I awoke this morning to a gorgeous set of vintage soda packaging photographs. And some of these are classic, from the 1950s and 60s, mostly.
Oddly enough, I was just talking the other day about the new designs for Sprite, in which they’ve revived the “old” Sprite logo I knew so well [...]

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