Mar 17 2010
Coca Cola Glasses Are A Classic
Very few company logoed promotional products spark as abundant nostalgia because the Coca Cola glasses do. With this product; nostalgia and retail go hand and hand. Coca Cola glasses will be found in traditional store fronts, flea markets, trade shows and online retailers. A simple internet search can state several retailers like Macys, Target and Wal-Mart that are selling a variety of Coca Cola memorabilia. EBay has multiple listings which embrace a collection of six 1989 Wizard of Oz50th Anniversary Collectable Coca Cola glasses and a 1976 King Kong Coca Cola glasses.
It looks that just about each person in the world includes a story that’s surrounded by a Coca Cola product or memorabilia. The Coca Cola glasses, because of their vast styles would have to be one in every of the leading story contributors. You have got the traditional half-dozen” tall glass in clear, smoky brown, turquoise, and green just to name a few. Don’t forget the plastic, Styrofoam and paper traditional look a likes to the original Coca Cola glasses. If the ancient glass is not for you, there are mugs, tumblers and even a 12oz.
Coca Cola glasses not solely spark a nostalgic story and tell a history lesson, they incite a cultural craze. Each generation seems to own a these glasses to commemorate their decade. Restaurants like McDonalds help fuel the generational cultural craze with glasses like the 1982 McDonalds’ World’s Honest 5 one/2″ Flare Top Knoxville, Tennessee USA and also the 1980 McDonalds’ Coca Cola Limited edition Tiffany Glasses.
A story regarding Coca Cola glasses would not be complete with out a mention of the vacation glasses, like the 1997 Relish Coca Cola Bell Shaped half dozen” Happy Holidays Santa Clause or the 2002 Coca Cola Bell Shaped vi” White Trees With Red Birds. The cultural craze goes so deep that even if the glass was not there originally in history, we could still have these glasses to commemorate the anniversary; like the 1976 Heritage Collector Series five five/8″ Paul Revere Declaration of Independence and 1976 Heritage Collector Series half-dozen 1/eight” Paul “The Regulars are Out”.
Perhaps it’s my youth but I have not totally bought into the vast cultural generational craze of the Coca Cola memorabilia and the Coca Cola glasses, thus I decided to speak to a family expert. My Grandma Prow collects anything and everything Coca Cola. Once I asked her why she collected thus much Coca Cola memorabilia and why there is such a cultural generational craze, she stated “Coca Cola could be a half of my personal history and it’s an Yankee tradition”. A straightforward clear-cut answer from a simple gal who has seen Coca Cola and the globe bear many decades of change. Sorry Pepsi in this family Coca Cola and Coca Cola glasses are as American as apple pie.
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