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Where it Started
John Pemberton created the mixture of "Coco-Cola" -
The Invention Becomes Popular
This is when coca-cola hits the soda fountain. -
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The Early Years
Asa Candler transformed Coca-Cola from an invention into a business but in1894 Joseph Biedenharn became the first to put Coca-Cola in bottles. -
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The New Owner & The Olympics
Robert Woodruff, in 1923, four years after his father Ernest bought the company from Asa Candler, Robert became the company’s president. Candler had introduced the U.S to Coca-Cola, but the new company introduced the drink to the world. Also, for the first time, when the beverage travelled with Team USA to the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. -
New Owner
Candler (the new owner) introduces coca-cola to the world. -
Coca-Cola and the Olympics
Team U.S.A introduces coca-cola to the olympics for the first time at the Amsterdam Olympics. -
Coke and WWII
America entered World War II and many people were sent overseas. Coca-Cola President Robert Woodruff ordered that “every man in uniform gets a bottle of Coca-Cola for five cents, wherever he is and whatever it costs the company”. -
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The War Occurs
At this time WWll just broke out and coke supported it greatly and provided the beverage for the soldiers. -
Fanta
In the 1940s coke decided to expand their company then in the 19502 came out with Fanta. -
Sprite
Later sprite followed -
Fresca
Coca-Cola also came out with TAB and Fresca. -
Italy goes big
Coca-Cola comes out with a commercial "I'd like to buy the world a coke" -
Introducing an Extension to Coca-Cola
At this time Roberto C Goizueta comes out with Diet Coke. -
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New Drinks and Characters
Coca-Cola Polar Bear comes out. New markets opened and were sold in what was formerly East Germany and returned to India. Powerade sports drinks, Oasis fruit drinks and many more alsp joined Coke. -
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Coca- Cola
In conclusion. Coca-Cola has come a long wa since it was first created and still continues to get better -
