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Between 1886 and 1959, the price of a 6.5 US fl oz (190 mL) glass or bottle of Coca-Cola was set at five cents, or one nickel, and remained fixed with very little local fluctuation. The Coca-Cola Company was able to maintain this price for several reasons, including bottling contracts the company signed in 1899, advertising, vending machine ...
Coca-Cola inventor John Pemberton is known to have shared his original formula with at least four people before his death in 1888. [1] In 1891, Asa Candler purchased the rights to the formula from Pemberton's estate, founded the Coca-Cola Company, and instituted the shroud of secrecy that has since enveloped the formula. He also made changes to ...
The Coca-Cola bottle, called the "contour bottle" within the company, was created by bottle designer Earl R. Dean and Coca-Cola's general counsel, Harold Hirsch. In 1915, the Coca-Cola Company was represented by their general counsel to launch a competition among its bottle suppliers as well as any competition entrants to create a new bottle ...
Earl R. Dean (March 19, 1890 – January 8, 1972) [1] designed the famous contour Coca-Cola bottle. [2] 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 ...
Hoping to monetize his find, Kluge put the recipe up for auction online, with a "Buy It Now" price of $15 million. That option was apparently irresistible to some teenage eBay user, who pledged ...
Clark became a spokeswoman for Coca-Cola and appeared on much of the company's advertising from 1899 to 1903 — everything from serving trays to clocks and playing cards. 'New Coke' can, 1985