Inventor of Gatorade Dies at Age 80

Winnipeg Free Press (November 28, 2007)

Author: Word, Ron
Permanent Link: http://ca.vlex.com/vid/inventor-of-gatorade-dies-at-age-64313501
Id. vLex: VLEX-64313501

Acceda a este documento
y pruebe vLex GRATIS durante 3 días

Sponsored Ads:


Summary:

After the Gators beat Georgia Tech 27-12 in the Orange Bowl in 1967, Tech coach Bobby Dodd told reporters his team lost because, "We didn't have Gatorade... that made the difference."

Cade said Stokely-Van Camp hated the name "Gatorade," believing it would was too parochial, but stuck with it after tests showed consumers liked the name.

"I never thought about the commercial market," he said. "The financial success of this stuff really surprised us."

Extract:

Inventor of Gatorade Dies at Age 80

By Ron Word

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Dr. J. Robert Cade, who invented the sports drink Gatorade and launched a multibillion-dollar industry that the beverage continues to dominate, ...



Activate your free trial now

Make your order

Need help? Contact us

Try vLex for FREE for 3 days

Access legal information from Canada including:

  • Legal Books and Journals
  • Case Law
  • Legislation
  • News and Business

Try vLex without any commitment for 3 days and see why you need it.

3

days of Free Access



If you are already a vLex customer, Access Here

Sponsored Ads:


Other documents:
Commission Scolaire des Chenes v Canada 2001 FCA 264 2001 | samples of negligible value remission order-order amending | cracking open kernels of truth in the wheat city | Perera c. Canada (Ministre de la Citoyennete et de l'Immigration), 2005 CF 1069 (2005) | 10 octobre 2005. - arrêté royal rendant obligatoire la convention ... | arrêt cour de cassation chambre sociale december 05 1963 | arret de conseil d'etat - xiii n 136772 de october 27, 2004 | Sentenza n 3637 of T.A.R. - Campania - Napoli, of April 16, 2007 | arrêt of conseil du contentieux des etrangers nº 4356, of 29 de noviembre de 2007 | 16 DECEMBER 2005 - Besluit van de Vlaamse Regering houdende gedeeltelijke verdeling van het provisioneel krediet ingeschreven onder programma 24.60 basi... | Arrêté du 30 janvier 2006 portant ouverture de concours par le Centre ... | Arbeidsgerechten Vacante betrekking van beambte (man of vrouw) bij de griffie van het arb...