Eager to test the boundaries in middle and high school, Surge Soda boasted increased amounts of sugar and caffeine, things most teenagers wanted to experience to escape the world that was around them. In my town, there was only one place that would sell it as there was an uproar from conservative parents that it…
Category: Food/Beverages
Putting the “Pop” in Pop Culture
I was the weirdest kid. I used to research pop when I was bored at the library in the summer. Before the internet, I would scan the shelves for interesting titles and I remember coming across a marketing book all about beverages. I clearly recall a section highlighting an ad showing products that were “in…
Retro Pop 