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NACS 2015 Video: Checking In With Aquahydrate CEO Hal Kravitz

At the 2015 NACS show, BevNET sat down with Aquahydrate CEO Hal Kravitz for a video interview that covered several topics, including the company’s celebrity owners, Aquahydrate’s positioning as a “performance lifestyle brand,” and the non-traditional marketing approach of the alkaline water line.

Tetra Pak Launches Marketing Services Program

Launched at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, the comprehensive service involves customers in a collaborative journey - from idea generation, through product and package design to launch.

Serafin Juice Launches Indiegogo Campaign

Serafin Juice plans to transform the juice industry by being the first of its kind to offer a give-back model that when juice is bought, juice is given.

NACS 2015 Video: Mamma Chia’s C-Store Strategy

In a video interview filmed at the 2015 NACS show, Matt Buckley, Mamma Chia's senior vice president of sales and marketing, discussed the company’s foray into convenience stores, noting that the retailing channel may offer access to millennial consumers.

Eastside Distilling Expands Management Team With New CFO Appointment

Prior to joining Eastside, Steve Shum spent approximately five years as Chief Financial Officer of a publicly-traded global renewable energy company where he focused on financing and capital raising, budgeting, acquisition integration, financial and SEC reporting and other key operational activities.

WhistlePig Opens New Distillery in Vermont

The distillery will make WhistlePig one of the few American whiskey companies to conduct the entire whiskey-making process in one place, from harvesting the rye fields to distilling, barreling, aging, and bottling the liquid.

Green Sheep Water Now Available at Midwest Sam’s Club Locations

Green Sheep Water, bottled water with a green conscience, announces that their purified spring water in eco-friendly 100 percent aluminum bottles are now available for purchase in 16 Sam’s Club locations across Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

Whole Foods Global Grocery Buyer Dwight Richmond Departs Retailer

It’s a significant change at the chain: Richmond teamed with Executive Global Grocery Coordinator Errol Schweizer to debut many new products, including a new emphasis on HPP juice and edgy ideas like chia and turmeric drinks, as well as a focus on product certifications such as Non-GMO and biodynamic.