In 1892, marketer Asa Candler finalized the purchase of the Coca-Cola formula from inventor Dr. John Pemberton and incorporated The Coca-Cola Company. Candler's original advertising budget was ...

The show, produced by WBEZ Chicago and distributed by Public Radio International, claims the notebook originally belonged to a friend of John Pemberton, the pharmacist who created Coca-Cola in 1886.

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Cola Stories,” Jacquie Wansley, director of public affairs and communications at The Coca-Cola Company for the past 28 years, wore a Coca-Cola-red tweed jacket and shiny gold jewelry that matched ...

For most of its history, The Coca‑Cola Company’s secret formula was locked away in a vault. After Dr. John S. Pemberton invented Coca‑Cola in 1886, the formula was kept a close secret ...

The Coca-Cola Company's (KO 1.84%) roots date back to 1886. John Stith Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist, produced the syrup for Coca-Cola. He brought a jug of it to a local pharmacy, where it was ...

Pemberton's bookkeeper, Frank Mason Robinson, decided that Coca-Cola's logo should be written in the Spencerian script, which accountants used, because it would differentiate it from its competitors.