PHILADELPHIA -- The date was April 23, 1985, and Coca-Cola was ready to share with the world its newest creation - one it hoped would be talked about for generations to come. Well, they got their wish ...
It’s been 40 years since Atlanta-based Coca-Cola launched a new formula for its famed namesake cola, called it New Coke and prompted a national outcry — forcing the company to walk back the decision ...