Breathing Cisco and spitting Yahoo, the little lady jabbed and windmilled the Omaha Mauler, who, weakened from a 20-year diet of Coca-Cola and Graham crackers, lost his legs and went down 20%.
Sparkling beverages, including Coca-Cola and Diet Coke, continue to see strong growth, the company said.
Coca-Cola and Diet Coke supply 29% of that market, or about 3 billion gallons a year, ( see chart).
As a marketing director at Coca-Cola, I was involved in the Diet Coke launch in 1983, when the company was savvy enough to bet that consumers would buy a no-calorie soda that tasted better than Tab.
FORBES: Mediation Could Never Have Saved Hostess: Its Problems Ran Much Deeper
He has also given up double cheeseburgers, steak, ice cream, Coca-Cola and Tastykakes, opting for a healthier diet of grains and vegetables.
Cardello is a former marketing director at Coca-Cola, where he worked when the company introduced Diet Coke in 1983, so he knows of what he writes.
In 2010, Diet Coke unseated Pepsi as the No. 2 domestic soda by volume, behind Coca-Cola.
In addition to the white cans, other Coca-Cola products will feature white bottle caps including bottles of Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Sprite, Nestea and Minute Maid products.
First news hit the markets that for the first time ever, Diet Coke had overtaken Pepsi as the second-most popular soft drink in the country, behind Coca-Cola.
Among the differences: Regular Coke is labeled "Coca-Cola'' and states the calories at the front of the can, while Diet Coke's holiday can silver as always is labeled "Diet Coke'' and features snowflakes.
WSJ: A Frosty Reception for Coca-Cola's White Christmas Cans
应用推荐