With the pioneering CarbonNeutral bottled water continuing to grow in popularity across the country, stocking with The Pantry opens up a significant number of convenience store and gas station locations in the southeast to Icelandic Glacial.
“Since concluding our national roll-out at the end of 2008, our team has been broadening our availability by securing targeted new listings in key regions of the country,” said Danny Stepper, Vice President of Sales, Icelandic Glacial.
“The Pantry’s widespread presence in the south-east enables Icelandic Glacial to expand even further, delivering more of our award-winning CarbonNeutral water to the consumer.”
Icelandic Water Holdings is an environmental pioneer in the bottled water industry. The company’s bottling plant benefits from Iceland’s natural green energy sources, using only geothermal and hydroelectric power.
The source of Icelandic Glacial is the legendary Ölfus Spring, a naturally replenished catchment zone formed during a massive volcanic eruption more than 4,500 years ago.
The Pantry operates more than 1,650 stores in 11 states under select banners, including its primary operating banner of Kangaroo Express. The convenience store chain posted a turnover for fiscal 2008 of approximately $9bn.
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