LAST CALL: Dr. Pepper pays painful PR price for patriotic packaging

PR Week USA, 11 March 2002, 12:00AM

As any PR veteran will tell you, sometimes what you don't say cans the best intentions. The folks at Dr. Pepper couldn't foresee the holy wrath that would be visited upon them when they left a few words off a patriotic label.

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