Primary Works Cited 
"The Chronicle Of Coca-Cola." John Stith Pemberton: Who Invented Coca-Cola? Coca-Cola, n.d. Web. 24 Sept. 2012. Coca-cola got its name when the strange, but quite catchy idea that two C's would look nice in advertising. Then Frank M. Robinson re-wrote the some original ingredients (coca leaf and kola nuts, leaving out what they were), to come up with the brand. Coca-cola. Prior to John S. Pemberton's death, he sold the profits of Coca-cola to Asa G. Candler., who proceeded to buy additional rights. He then took over the whole company. 
"Coca-Cola History: Coca-Cola Heritage Timeline." Coca-Cola History: Coca-Cola Heritage Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2013. In 1886, John Pemberton mixed multiple substances to create a concoction that was most interesting. When mixed with carbonated water, this drink, as quoted by the customers themselves, was quite good. This began he spark which was the start of one of the world's most successful business companies. Coca-cola. This new drink was sold for 5 cents a glass at Jacob's pharmacy. In 1888, John Pemberton died. The creator of Coke did not live on to see the success of his new invention. 
Graham, Elizabeth Candler., and Ralph Roberts. The Real Ones: Four Generations of the First Family of Coca-Cola. Fort Lee, NJ: Barricade, 1992. Print. The Coca-cola company was not named officially until 1892. In the early 1900's, Asa G. Candler had it all. His company was established in three different countries in the world, so far. After coming from a family of four brothers and seven sisters (four of which were from a stepfather), he was very fortunate to have bought such a successful company. Asa was also the receiver of many hateful messages. His level of reserve was necessary to be the owner of such a large company. 
"Interview with Mr. Belcher." N.p., n.d. Web. Many of the differences of Coca-Cola now and then was that the bottles were usually made out of glass, not plastic. Another thing was, in the formula, there was corn syrup. But nowadays, there is sugar. Much less healthy and causes diabetes. My first experience of Coca-Cola was when my mother came home from work and handed me something that looked like a bottle. She said " Well go ahead and try it". So i did. The first thing that came to my mind was love at first taste. From that point on, I loved Coca-Cola. 
"John S. Pemberton." John S. Pemberton. N.p., n.d. Web. John Pemberton was the original creator of Coca-Cola. He was the one started the beverage revolution around the world. Without him, there would probably be no Coca-cola today. 
N.p., n.d. Web. In 1863, John Pemberton invented a formula for something that was not Coca-cola, at least, not yet. This concoction was called "Pemberton's French Wine Coca". When John Pemberton decided to sell the company, Asa G. Candler bought the it for a whopping $2,300. A lot of money in the late 1800's. In 1894, the first bottling company outside of Georgia was built and was running in Dallas, Texas.