SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - Mar 4, 2015) - The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTCQB: WTER) (the "Company"), developers of an innovative state of the art proprietary electrolysis beverage process packaged and sold in 500ml, 700ml, and 1-liter, 3-liter and 1-gallon sizes under the trade name Alkaline88, today announced entry into a direct store delivery (DSD) agreement with San Antonio Texas-based Del Norte Foods Inc. ("Del Norte").
Founded in 2003, Del Norte (www.delnortefoods.com) expands client brand positioning throughout the South by offering world-class service in sales, delivery, warehousing, and logistics. With distribution centers located in San Antonio, Austin, Pharr and Corpus Christi, Del Norte provides DSD services to grocery stores, meat markets, convenience stores, gas stations, pharmacies, and retail outlets. Del Norte will be directly delivering Alkaline88 to retailer's shelves, and will assist with in-store promotions, as well as inventory tracking and re-ordering.
"This agreement with Del Norte could introduce our new Alkaline88 700ml sports cap bottle to up to two million new consumers throughout Texas," notes The Alkaline Water Company President and CEO Steven Nickolas. "It also offers tangible evidence that our dual strategy of working with both DSD and major retailers is beginning to take hold across the country. We look forward to a long and prosperous relationship for Del Norte, our company and shareholders." Concludes Mr. Nickolas.
Additional details of The Alkaline Water Company's business, finances, appointments and agreements can be found as part of the company's continuous public disclosure, and a reporting issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), available at www.sec.gov.
About The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTCQB: WTER):
The Alkaline Water Company Inc. has developed an innovative, state of the art, proprietary electrolysis process that produces healthy alkaline water for a balanced lifestyle. The company is focused on the business of distributing and marketing the retail sale of its cost-effective packaged Alkaline88 water beverage products. The Alkaline Water Company Inc. is currently in the midst of a national mass-market expansion program and is available for consumer sales at major retail locations across the United States. Learn more about The Alkaline Water Company Inc. by visiting: www.thealkalinewaterco.com.
About Alkaline88:
Alkaline88 is a premier bottled alkaline drinking water with an 8.8-pH balance. Enhanced with trace minerals and electrolytes, the product offers consumers the unique opportunity to purchase alkaline water in conveniently packaged in 500ml, 700ml, and 1-liter, 3-liter and 1-gallon sizes. Learn more about the science of Alkaline88 at www.alkaline88.com.