The new soda commercial tried to show that diet drinks are safe, alternative options to higher calorie sodas made with natural ingredients.

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When signing a new contract for a cell phone service, many consumers must make a two-year commitment to the company's services.

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Many companies have special sales events, such as Labor Day sales, during periods that coincide with national holidays.

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An important ethical concern for any company is treating all employees fairly.

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Many people begin shopping for Christmas gifts weeks in advance, but there is a growing movement questioning this excessive focus on gifts.

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Taking children on shopping trips is an opportunity to explain how to get good value for the money they spend. This can expose them to good consumer habits.

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The company was losing money on traditional ads, so it tried something radical. It stopped advertising altogether.

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The widespread thinking that organic products are healthier choices grew out of a natural farming and anti-pesticides campaign that has gained national attention and influence.

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The new soda commercial tried to show that diet drinks are safe, alternative options to higher calorie sodas made with natural ingredients. "Alternative" means