FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Nov 10 (MARKET WIRE) --
Black Art Beer Importers, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BLVI) published the details
of their initial store program with the Hy-Vee chain of grocery stores
through Iowa and other Midwest locations. The first shipments of products
have been delivered and the Gold and Dark varieties are available on
store shelves.
"Hy-Vee's corporate office is located in West Des Moines, Iowa and
distribution operations are based in Chariton, Iowa, which puts Black Art
Beer in a great distribution location and with an incredible partner that
has sales of more than $6.2 billion and more than 225 retail stores across
seven Midwestern states, Hy-Vee ranks among the top 30 supermarket chains
in the nation," said Mike Coffman, COO of Black Art Beer.
The initial marketing program includes holiday promotion and in-flyer
specials alongside store displays.
Black Art Beer is a German import available in two styles: Black Art Gold
and Black Art Dark. Black Art Gold is a smooth, light and refreshingly
clean unmasked flavor and Black Art Dark is a delicious dark pilsner with
a rich flavorful taste. For information on other Black Art Beer events
please see our website http://www.blackartbeer.com or look for us on
Facebook as Black Art Beer and become a friend of the brewery.
About Hy-Vee, Inc.
Hy-Vee operates more than 220 retail stores in seven Midwestern states,
including Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and South
Dakota and has sales of more than $6.2 billion dollars annually.
About Black Art Beer
Black Art Beer is produced in Germany and exported to the United States
exclusively through Black Art Importers. Black Art's current products
include the flagship Black Art beer, a dark premium pilsner, and Black Art
Gold, a smooth and light pilsner. Other styles and draft keg beer is
forthcoming. For more information, please visit: www.blackartbeer.com.
About Black Art Beer Importers, Inc.
Black Art Importers is a Florida corporation engaged in the business of
distributing the Black Art brand. Black Art Beer Importers, Inc. is a
wholly owned operating company of Black Art Beverage, Inc.
About Braustolz Brauerie AG
Black Art pilsner beers are brewed and bottled by Braustolz GmbH in
Germany. Braustolz has been in operation since 1868, brewing beer
according to the German Purity Laws of 1516, which results in superior
quality. Braustolz is a wholly owned subsidiary of a Brewery Group headed
by Kulmbacher Brewery, all based in Germany.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements made in this press release that are not historical facts
constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A
of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events, many
of which are outside of the Company's control, and involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
opinions and expectations. All information in this release is as of the
date hereof. The Company undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking
statement to conform the statement to actual results or changes in the
Company's expectations.
For further information regarding Black Art's business, please refer to
the "Information and Disclosure Statement" available on
www.pinksheets.com. Additional information about Black Art is available
on the World Wide Web at www.blackartbeer.com.
Contact:
Media Contact:
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