What are Pepsis major milestones?
PepsiCo's major milestones include:
1893: Caleb Bradham, a pharmacist from New Bern, North Carolina, created a "Brad's Drink" as a digestive aid.
1898: Bradham incorporated the Pepsi-Cola Company.
1903: Pepsi-Cola was first bottled and sold nationally.
1919: Roy C. Megargel bought the company from Bradham and moved the headquarters to New York City.
1923: Pepsi-Cola became the first soft drink to be sold in six-packs.
1931: Pepsi-Cola introduced its first major advertising campaign, featuring the slogan "Twelve full ounces—that's a lot of drink."
1934: Pepsi-Cola became the first soft drink to be sold in vending machines.
1939: Pepsi-Cola debuted its first radio jingle, "Pepsi-Cola Hits the Spot."
1940: Pepsi-Cola introduced its first television commercial, featuring the slogan "Twice as much for a nickel."
1950: Pepsi-Cola became the first soft drink to be sold in cans.
1955: Pepsi-Cola introduced its first major diet soft drink, Diet Pepsi.
1964: Pepsi-Cola merged with Frito-Lay, Inc., to form PepsiCo, Inc.
1972: PepsiCo acquired Taco Bell.
1985: PepsiCo acquired Pizza Hut.
1991: PepsiCo acquired KFC.
1997: PepsiCo acquired Tropicana Products, Inc.
1998: PepsiCo acquired Snapple Beverage Corporation.
2000: PepsiCo acquired Quaker Oats Company.
2001: PepsiCo acquired the South Beach Diet.
2005: PepsiCo acquired Frito-Lay North America from The Quaker Oats Company.
2007: PepsiCo acquired the Russian juice company Lebedyansky.
2010: PepsiCo acquired the Chinese snack company Tingyi Holding Corporation.
2012: PepsiCo acquired the Mexican snack company Grupo Bimbo.
2013: PepsiCo acquired the Brazilian snack company Grupo Ipanema.
2014: PepsiCo acquired the Indian snack company Tasty Snacks Private Limited.
2015: PepsiCo acquired the Chinese milk company Beingmate Group Holding Ltd.
2016: PepsiCo acquired the Mexican beverage company Grupo Peñafiel.
2017: PepsiCo acquired the South African snack company Snackworks Holdings Limited.
2018: PepsiCo acquired the Brazilian soft drink company AMBEV S.A.
2019: PepsiCo acquired the British snack company Walkers Crisps.
2020: PepsiCo acquired the Australian snack company The Smith's Snackfood Company.
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