Historical review Coca-Cola was born in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on May 8, 1886. A local pharmacist, Dr John Styth Pemberton invented the drink at his home. His partner first used the now famous trademark "Coca-Cola. " The first year, sales averaged 9 drinks per day. Each drink sold for 5 cents. Today billions of gallons are consumed each year. "Coke" for short, is sold in 155 countries around the world. To protect the trade name, "Coca-Cola, Coke," and even the "familiar shaped bottle" are registered trademarks. Coca-Cola was born on May 8, 1886 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. John Stice Pemberton, a local pharmacist, invented the drink at his home. His partners first used the now world-famous trademark "Coca-Cola". Average sales of beverages in the first year were 9 cans a day. Each jar sells for 5 cents. Today, sales are sold to 155 countries around the world every year. To protect the brand name, "Coca-Cola, Coke" and even the familiar uniquely shaped Coke bottle were registered as patent trademarks. COKE FOR THE WORLD Promotion from the early years to present day has made Coke the world's most popular soft drink. In the early 1900's bottling plants were set up in a few countries outside the USA. Coke introduced the six-bottle carton so consumers could easily carry home the beverage. The Chicago World Fair in 1933 introduced the automatic "fountain dispenser." In 1928 Coke began a connection with the Olympics. During World War II, Coke set up bottling plants close to military camps. When the war ended, the plants remained in operation. Coca-Cola became the world's symbol of peace. Coke is now familiar world-wide. Promotions from the early days to the present have made Coke the most popular drink in the world. At the beginning of this century, the Coke Company had manufacturing plants in only a few countries outside the United States. The company first introduced 6-bottle cartons to allow customers to take drinks home conveniently and easily. An automatic "soda vending machine" was launched at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. In 1928, Coke became associated with the Olympic Games.

During World War II, the Coke Company established manufacturing plants near military camps. After the war, the manufacturing plant continued to operate. Coca-Cola became a symbol of world peace. Nowadays, Coca-Cola is famous all over the world. SLOGAN CALENDAR Creative slogans throughout the years have kept Coca-Cola "king of hill." Here are some of the slogans which have made Coca-Cola forever famous. Creative slogans throughout the years have kept Coca-Cola in its dominant position. Here are some of the slogans that have made Coca-Cola last forever. 1886 Delicious and Refreshing 1922 Thirst knows no Season 1925 It had to be good to get where it is 1927 Around the corner from anywhere Coke is everywhere 1929 The pause that Refreshes 1936 It's the Refreshing Thing to Do 1944 Global High Sign 1957 Sign of Good Taste 1963 Things Go Better with Coke 1969 It's the Real Thing 1976 Coke Adds Life 1979 Have a Coke and a Smile 1982 Coke Is It! 1986 Catch The Wave Red, White, and You 红白 1995 Always Coca-Co1a COKE THE LEADERCoca-Cola has been the world leader in every department of the soft drink industry. They were the first to put their drink in bottles. Coke was also the first to use aluminum cans. After years of research Coke introduced plastic bottles for their product. Coca-Cola introduced the first low calorie soft drink, "TAB." In l982, Coca-Cola made history with the introduction of "DIET coke." " Coca-cola pioneered the fruit-flavored Colas with "CHERRY COKE." Coca-Cola has been a pioneer in every sector of the world's soft drink industry. They were the first to put drinks into bottles. Pioneered the use of aluminum cans. After years of research, the Coke Company launched plastic packaging products. Coca-Cola first launched a low-calorie drink "TAB". In 1982, Coca-Cola made history again by launching "Diet Coke". The latest attempt is to add fruity flavor to cola, launching "Cherry Coke".