The guzzler's cup runneth over in a profusion and confusion of new brands
Soft-drink lovers, who poured $25 billion into bubbly beverages last year, are used to being ardently wooed. Madison Avenue has long pursued hem with slogans like "Coke is it!" or "Pepsi now!" set to foot-stomping tunes. Now soft-drink makers are wooing the guzzlers with a flood of new brands. Nine colas have been introduced by major producers in the past 15 months, which is more than in all the years since John Styth Pemberton whipped up the first batch of Coca-Cola...
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