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However, before the promotion was extended to add new winning numbers, [8] 800,000 regular bottle caps had already been printed with the number 349 but without the security code. [3] [7] Theoretically, these bottle caps were cumulatively worth US$32 billion. [4] Thousands of Filipinos rushed to Pepsi bottling plants to claim their prizes. [11]
Scientific findings do support a perceptible difference between Coca-Cola and Pepsi, but not between Pepsi and RC Cola. [10] In his book Bad Habits, humorist Dave Barry describes the Pepsi challenge as, "Pepsi’s ongoing misguided attempt to convince the general public that Coke and Pepsi are not the same thing, which of course they are." [11]
On May 25, 1992, the winning number for the grand prize of ₱1 million was announced to be 349. 800,000 regular bottle caps instead of two were mistakenly printed with the 349 number. However, PepsiCo refused to dispense the full prize to all holders of the 349 cap. This led to riots and lawsuits against the company. [1] Dada: 2002
A Brief History of Coke and Pepsi Coca-Cola was invented in 1986 by a pharmacist in Columbus, Georgia, who began selling it to soda fountains, the History Channel reported. Six years later, the ...
One example is Pepsi's 1954 "Pepsi Day at the Beach" event, where New Orleans children could ride rides at an amusement park in exchange for Pepsi bottle caps. By the end of the event, 125,000 bottle caps been collected. According to The Pepsi Cola World, the New Orleans campaign was a success; once people's supply of bottle caps ran out, the ...
Pepsico, Inc., 88 F. Supp. 2d 116, (S.D.N.Y. 1999), aff'd 210 F.3d 88 (2d Cir. 2000), more widely known as the Pepsi Points case, is an American contract law case regarding offer and acceptance. The case was brought in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in 1999; its judgment was written by Kimba Wood .
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PepsiCo's flagship product, Pepsi Cola has been engaged in a rivalry for generations with Coca-Cola; it is commonly referred to as the cola wars. Although Coca-Cola outsells Pepsi Cola in the United States, PepsiCo within the North American market is the largest food and beverage company by net revenue.