Double Cola Company
Double Cola Company[edit | edit source]
The Double Cola Company is a beverage company based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It was founded in 1933 by Charles D. Little and Joe S. Foster. The company is known for its flagship product, Double-Cola, which is a carbonated soft drink.
History[edit | edit source]
The Double Cola Company was established during the Great Depression in 1933. Charles D. Little and Joe S. Foster, two entrepreneurs from Chattanooga, saw an opportunity to create a new soft drink brand. They developed a unique cola recipe and named it Double-Cola, emphasizing its double strength and flavor.
The company initially faced challenges in competing with established cola brands such as Coca-Cola and Pepsi. However, through innovative marketing strategies and a commitment to quality, Double Cola gradually gained popularity in the local market.
In the 1950s, the company expanded its distribution network and started selling Double-Cola in other states. This expansion helped Double Cola become a regional player in the soft drink industry.
Products[edit | edit source]
Double-Cola is the flagship product of the Double Cola Company. It is a carbonated cola beverage known for its distinct flavor. The company also offers other soft drink brands, including Ski, Jumbo, and Chaser.
Ski is a citrus-flavored soda that was introduced in 1956. It gained a loyal following in the Midwest and Southeast regions of the United States.
Jumbo is a fruit-flavored soda that was launched in the 1960s. It comes in various flavors, including grape, strawberry, and orange.
Chaser is a non-alcoholic mixer that was introduced in the 1970s. It is designed to be mixed with alcoholic beverages to create unique cocktails.
Recognition and Awards[edit | edit source]
Over the years, the Double Cola Company has received recognition for its products and contributions to the beverage industry. Some notable awards include:
- The Beverage World Global Packaging Award for Double-Cola's innovative packaging design. - The American Tasting Institute's Gold Medal for Ski's exceptional taste. - The National Soft Drink Association's Quality Award for maintaining high-quality standards in production.
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