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Soupman Expands Distribution In Northeast

NOW IN ALL SHOPRITE, GRISTEDES and KEY FOODS STORES

PR Newswire

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- (Public Trading Symbol: "SOUP") Soupman, Inc. (www.originalsoupman.com), makers of the best tasting slow-cooked small-batch soups in the world, announced today that it has expanded the number of retailers by over 400 stores as it shipped six varieties of its' soups to all ShopRite, Gristedes and Key Food stores in the New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. These new accounts bring the total number of stores selling Soupman soups to approximately 6,300 stores nationwide. All Soupman soups are available in signature checkerboard Tetra Pak cartons which are shelf stable and designed to keep the product tasting great without preservatives or BPAs.  

"We are very pleased to expand our distribution in the Northeast where we were born and bred. We are an authentic New York City brand and now having broad distribution in supermarkets in our own market allows our core customers to enjoy our soups without having to wait in line at our store on 55th Street and 8th Avenue in NYC. Customers have lined up for years at our store for our seafood soups like Lobster Bisque, Crab Corn Chowder, Jambalaya and now Shrimp Bisque. We are comfortable that we will meet or exceed our internal sales projections for the balance of the year." Jamieson Karson, Chief Executive Officer. 

Soupman soups are available next to Campbell's and Progresso in the soup aisle of other fine retailers including Wegman's, Kroger, Safeway, Publix, HEB, Winn Dixie,  Shaw's, Fairway and many more.

About Soupman, Inc.
In 1984, The Original SoupMan® opened its doors at 55th Street & 8th Avenue in Manhattan and quickly became a worldwide destination. Rated #1 by Zagat and praised by the New York Times as "Art, not Soup," it set the standard for innovation and excellence long before the famous "Seinfeld" episode made it a cultural icon. We sell soup across America in Tetra Pak cartons in grocery stores next to Campbell's and Progresso as well as in our franchise restaurants, soupmobiles and foodservices.  Shaquille O'Neal is an advisor and equity partner, as are Mr. October, Reggie Jackson and the award-winning actor, Jason Alexander. Reggie Jackson, Shoe Mogul Steve Madden and Tim Gannon, Co-Founder of Outback Steakhouse are on the Soupman Board of Advisors. Jamieson Karson, former CEO of Steve Madden Shoes, is our Chairman and CEO. Soupman Inc., is a fully reporting public company trading under the symbol SOUP. For additional information on our company please visit: www.originalsoupman.com Follow us on Twitter @OriginalSoupMan and "Like" us on Facebook at OriginalSoupman and Follow us on Instagram OriginalSoupman

Safe Harbor Statement:
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections made by management. The Company intends for the forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe harbor provisions for forward-looking statements. Words such as "anticipates", "expects", "intends", "plans", "believes", "seeks", "estimates" or variations of such words are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release include statements regarding our ability to continue to grow Soupman's brand presence. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date of this press release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements other than as required by law. The forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth or implied by any forward-looking statements, such as our ability to  implement our multi-channel distribution strategy and continue to grow our brand presence, raise necessary capital,  and the risk factors discussed in the Business and Management's Discussion and Analysis sections in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Annual Reports on Form 10-K and Current Reports on Form 8-K. Copies of these filings are available at www.originalsoupman.com.

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SOURCE Soupman, Inc.

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