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Aqua Vie to Sell its Hydrator Line of Bottled Water at 7-Eleven Stores

Aug. 30, 2001

Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation has announced that its Hydrator™ water beverage product line has been authorized for 5,000 stores and approved for cold-box placement in approximately 3,000 7-Eleven stores throughout North America. Distribution will be through the McLane distribution network.

"As a result of its cooperation with America's premier C-store chain, Aqua Vie will become part of a giant marketing matrix reaching consumers across an entire continent, and around the world," said Thomas Gillespie, president and chief executive officer.

The 7-Eleven product placement follows Aqua Vie's new production agreement, geared to high-volume production, which was announced last week. In conjunction with this product placement, Aqua Vie and 7-Eleven will join forces to sponsor the Foyt NASCAR racing team.

Founded in 1927 in Dallas, Texas, 7-Eleven is the world's largest operator, franchisor and licensor of convenience stores with more than 21,000 units worldwide, serving more than 6 million customers per day. Formerly "The Southland Corporation," 7-Eleven is also is one of the nation's largest independent gasoline retailers.

Based in Ketchum, Idaho, Aqua Vie Beverage Corporation develops and markets all-natural, lightly flavored, still (non-carbonated) bottled spring water.

Source: PR Newswire

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