RushNet Inc. Appts. Gen 2 Int. to Rep Apple Rush in Asia
BLUE ISLAND, Ill., May 25, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- RushNet, Inc. (Pink Sheets: RSHN) President Robert Corr, announced today that the company has expanded their relationship with Gen 2 International. Gen 2 is now the exclusive Sales Agent for Apple Rush in Asia and all the Islands in between. Gen 2 was already under contract with RushNet to sell and market its e-water brand, and other licensed Rush Beverages, in Japan.
Gen 2 International is a full service importer and exporter of foodservice products and other retail item, as well as apparel. Their services include securing approvals from Government Ministries for new product imports, strategic marketing, HQ new product presentations, loading distribution channels, managing trade show exhibits, and building and maintaining buyer relationships. The company has over 30 years experience in selling and marketing US made products in Japan, both in the Foodservice and Retail Markets. Among their clients are Denny's Japan (650 units), Co Co's Japan (300 units), and Ito-Yokado Supermarkets, Japan's largest supermarket chain, which is also owns Seven Eleven worldwide.
Gen 2 is currently reviewing the 2007 and 2008 tradeshow schedule for Asia. The next event for them will be the Natural Products Expo in Hong Kong from June 27-29. The exhibit will feature the new e-water line highlighting DO Hawaii, suppliers of the Deep Ocean Water which will be the primary ingredient in RushNet Inc.'s new Deep Ocean e-water product.
"We are excited about the expanded responsibilities RushNet has entrusted us with," commented Lance Tate, Gen 2's Director of Operations. "With the international appeal of RushNet Inc.'s beverage lines, and our established presence in Asia, this partnership is a natural fit."
All of the off-shore leads from 2007's Trade Show activities have been turned over to Gen 2 for prompt development. These include inquires, often multiple ones, from South Korea, Japan, the Philippines, Australia and Guam. Already there is serious pre-order activity for the brand in some of these countries.
SOURCE: RushNet, Inc.
CONTACT: RushNet, Inc.
Robert Corr
708-389-6625
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