Remember when 'New Coke' came out and people literally picketed in Louisville? Consumers in the 80s made something very clear when Coca-Cola released "New Coke": If it ain't broke, don't fix it.In 1985, the Coca‑Cola Company changed the formula of its iconic drink. Some even picketed at a Louisville plant.Watch the story of the great Coca-Cola disaster in the player above.This story is from the WLKY archives. They released "New Coke," which was a little watered down, and "Classic Coke," which was described as having more of a bite. From time to time, we'll share videos spotlighting some of the most impactful, emotional and entertaining storytelling from our decades in the community.
Source: The Star August 31, 2023 15:55 UTC