Timeline

Coca-Cola

  • Coca Cola was invented by Doctor John Pemberton a pharmacist from Atlanta, Georgia.

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  • he soft drink was first sold to the public at the soda fountain in Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta on May 8, 1886.

    he soft drink was first sold to the public at the soda fountain in Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta on May 8, 1886.
    The soft drink was first sold to the public at the soda fountain in Jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta on May 8, 1886.
  • Being a bookkeeper, Frank Robinson It was he who first scripted "Coca Cola" into the flowing letters which has become the famous logo of today, and made the solgan, a"The pause that refreshes."

  • Asa Candler brought the coca cola formula.

    Asa Candler brought the coca cola formula.
    Asa Candler bought the formula for Coca Cola from inventor John Pemberton for $2,300.
  • Coca Cola becoming America #1 soda

    Coca Cola becoming America #1 soda
    By the late 1890s, Coca Cola was one of America's most popular fountain drinks, largely due to Candler's aggressive marketing of the product. With Asa Candler, now at the helm, the Coca Cola Company increased syrup sales by over 4000% between 1890 and 1900.
  • Coke markeyed as a tonic

    Coke markeyed as a tonic
    Until 1905, the soft drink, marketed as a tonic, contained extracts of cocaine as well as the caffeine-rich kola nut.
  • New Coke Formula

    New Coke Formula
    On April 23, 1985, the trade secret "New Coke" formula was released. Today, products of the Coca Cola Company are consumed at the rate of more than one billion drinks per day.
  • Off brand cokes

    Off brand cokes
    When everyone was buying coke, people came out with off brand cokes. They were pretty close to the firmula but it not the same coke everyone love.
  • Doc Pembetton died in august 1888

    Coke did not do so well in its first year. And to make matters worse, Doc Pemberton died in August 1888, meaning he would never see the commercial success he had been seeking.
  • Today

    Today
    Today cooke is still a high rate of being drinked in america. It a very popular drink, and will always.