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In 1951, Coca-Cola stopped placing "five cents" on new advertising material, and Forbes magazine reported on the "groggy" price of Coca-Cola. After Coca-Cola president Robert Woodruff's plan to mint a 7.5 cent coin failed, Business Weekly reported Coke prices as high as 6, 7, and 10 cents, around the country. By 1959, the last of the nickel ...
PepsiCo introduced the first two-liter sized soft drink bottle in 1970. [1] Motivated by market research conducted by new marketing vice president John Sculley (who would later be known for heading Apple Inc. from 1983 to 1993), [2] the bottle and the method of its production were designed by a team led by Nathaniel Wyeth of DuPont, who received the patent in 1973. [3]
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a cola soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013, Coke products were sold in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, ...
In 1914, Harold Hirsch, a lawyer for the Coca-Cola Company, came up with a plan [3] to launch a national competition in which bottle manufactures across the country would be asked to design a distinctive bottle – a bottle which a person could recognize even if they felt it in the dark, and so shaped that, even if broken, a person could tell ...
Coca-Cola sponsored the 1965 airing of the television special "A Charlie Brown Christmas". [136] Coca-Cola also sponsored the popular Fox singing-competition series American Idol from 2002 until 2014. [137] Coca-Cola was a sponsor of the nightly talk show on PBS, Charlie Rose in the US. [138]
Coca-Cola Vanilla (commonly referred to as Vanilla Coke) is a vanilla-flavored version of Coca-Cola, introduced in 2002 but subsequently discontinued in North America and the United Kingdom in 2005, though it remained available at certain fountain outlets.
Coca-Cola Stevia – Released 2019, available only in Canada, test product as a potential replacement for the current Coca-Cola Life. [22] Coca-Cola Zero Sugar – diet version of Coca-Cola, sister product of Diet Coke; Cocoteen [14] Coke II – Re-formulated Coca-Cola, replaced original formula Coca-Cola as "New Coke" for a brief time in 1985 ...
Coca-Cola paid over $15 billion, including a redemption of Coca-Cola's 33% shareholding in CCE. Coca-Cola wanted the business in their asset list because they felt it would save both consumers and Coca-Cola money. Coca-Cola also spun off its small European bottling division to "New CCE". The acquisition closed on October 3, 2010. [17] [18]