<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> pepsi.com </Td> </Tr> <P> Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink manufactured by PepsiCo . Originally created and developed in 1893 by Caleb Bradham and introduced as Brad's Drink, it was renamed as Pepsi - Cola on August 28, 1898, and then as Pepsi in 1961 . </P> <P> Pepsi was first introduced as "Brad's Drink" in New Bern, North Carolina, United States, in 1893 by Caleb Bradham, who made it at his drugstore where the drink was sold . It was renamed Pepsi - Cola in 1898 after the root of the word "dyspepsia" and the kola nuts used in the recipe . The original recipe also included sugar and vanilla . Bradham sought to create a fountain drink that was appealing and would aid in digestion and boost energy . </P> <P> In 1903, Bradham moved the bottling of Pepsi - Cola from his drugstore to a rented warehouse . That year, Bradham sold 7,968 gallons of syrup . The next year, Pepsi was sold in six - ounce bottles, and sales increased to 19,848 gallons . In 1909, automobile race pioneer Barney Oldfield was the first celebrity to endorse Pepsi - Cola, describing it as "A bully drink...refreshing, invigorating, a fine bracer before a race ." The advertising theme "Delicious and Healthful" was then used over the next two decades . </P>

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