RSHN -- Ginseng Rush Increases Distribution
BLUE ISLAND, Ill., Aug 04, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RushNet, Inc. (Pink Sheets:RSHN) is pleased to announce its successful exhibition at the Kehe Food Distributors National Show July 29-31 in Chicago's McCormick Place. Kehe sells natural, gourmet and ethnic foods to more than 9000 grocery stores in 35 states including Kroger (http://www.hoovers.com/kroger/--ID__10864--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml), Albertson's and H.E.B. (http://www.hoovers.com/h-e-b/--ID__40210--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml)
The show was well attended by a wide variety of Chain and Independent Grocery Store Buyers from all over the U.S. Kehe Foods is a key player in the specialty foods distribution arena and offers a wide variety of Natural and Organic products. The employee-owned company was founded in 1952. Photos of RushNet at the show are posted on its website enjoytherush.com.
RushNet, Inc currently has its Ginseng Rush(R) and Ginseng Rush XXX(TM) beverages placed with Kehe and is working to obtain placement of its e-water(TM). Ginseng Rush(R) and Ginseng Rush XXX(TM) have been approved by Jewel Foods in Chicago for distribution through Kehe and will be soon showing up in over 25 stores throughout the Chicago Metro-Market.
Robert Corr, President of RushNet, stated: "The reality that we are now able to harness and direct the energy of over 800 Kehe sales people and their 15 Regional Managers as they make contact with 9000 key Grocery Buyers and Store Managers is an exciting proposition. We are already seeing great in-roads into new markets that will get our products on the shelf and in front of consumers. The 15 Regional Managers were constantly at our booth to connect us with the key buyers they serviced. Important contacts were made with some chains to do trial store events to test our products prior to actual chain approvals."
RushNet, Inc. is also announcing that it has completed its five minute e-water(TM) info-ad to be played on Comcast Video on Demand in the Chicago regional market and is tentatively scheduled for September 2006 release. This ad can be viewed by clicking on the following link, plasmadvd.com A form of this ad will be used in RushNet's advertising and point-of-sale campaign.
SOURCE: RushNet, Inc. CONTACT: RushNet, Inc. Robert Corr, 708-389-6625
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