Alkaline Water Co. Premium Water Brand Alkaline88(R) Now Available in Publix Super Markets
Alkaline88(R) is in over 1,100 Publix stores
SCOTTSDALE, AZ--(Marketwired - Oct 12, 2017) - The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTCQB: WTER), with products
bottled under the trademark Alkaline88® (the "Company"), is pleased to announce that Publix Super Markets Inc.
(Publix), the world's largest employee-owned company, headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, has begun making
Alkaline88's® one (1) gallon premium water available to its customers in the southeastern USA.
"Publix is considered one of the top companies in the United States and was recently named the 2017 Retailer of the Year by
Store Brands Magazine. Including Alkaline88® in its product mix is another milestone in increasing our
national brand awareness," states Ricky Wright, the Alkaline Water Company Inc.'s President and CEO.
"We are honored Publix chose Alkaline88's® one (1) gallon premium water as a 'new product' offering to its
customers. We know its customers will appreciate that our smooth-tasting premium Alkaline88® water is created using no
buffers. We continue to work diligently to enhance our brand name and shareholder value. With over 50 million consumers in its
marketplace, the presence of Alkaline88® on Publix shelves is another major step in fulfilling our mission to be the
nation's best-selling alkaline water," concludes Mr. Wright.
About Publix Super Markets Inc. (Publix)
Publix, with headquarters in Lakeland, Florida, is the 10th-largest-volume supermarket chain in the country and
ranked #87 on the Fortune 500. The chain employs over 191,000 people with 1,146 store locations across the Southeast, and
had total retail sales of $34 billion in 2016. It was recently named Retailer of the Year by Store Brands Magazine
(2017) and was recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the most admired companies for the 23rd year in a row
(1994-2017). Publix is a mission-driven company striving to be the premier quality food retailer in the world. For more
information visit http://corporate.publix.com/.
About the Alkaline Water Company Inc.
The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (OTCQB: WTER) has developed an innovative, state-of-the-art, proprietary
electrolysis process that produces healthy alkaline water for a balanced lifestyle. The company is focused on the business of
distributing and marketing for retail sale of its cost-effectively packaged Alkaline88® water beverage products. Visit
www.thealkalinewaterco.com.
About Alkaline Water Products
Alkaline88®'s premier alkaline water is an 8.8 pH balanced bottled alkaline drinking water enhanced with
trace minerals and electrolytes. The product offers consumers the unique opportunity to purchase alkaline water in conveniently
packaged 500ml, 700ml, one-liter, three-liter and one-gallon sizes. The Alkaline Water Company Inc. is currently in the midst of
a national mass-market expansion program, in which its product is becoming available for consumer sales at a growing number of
major retail locations across the United States. Learn more about the science behind alkaline water by visiting www.thealkalinewaterco.com.
Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This news release contains "forward-looking statements." Statements in this press release that are not purely
historical are forward-looking statements and include any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions
regarding the future, including "The presence of Alkaline88® on Publix's shelves is another major step in fulfilling
our mission to be the nation's best-selling alkaline water." Actual results could differ from those projected in any
forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated
with developing new products and operating as a development stage company, our ability to raise the additional funding we will
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