Marketwire - Beverages Non Alcoholic and Alcohol-Wine/Spirits

The Keg Royalties Income Fund Announces May 2008 Cash Distribution

Fri, 09 May 2008 19:58:00 EDT

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - The Keg Royalties Income Fund (the "Fund") (TSX:KEG.UN) today announced that its May 2008 distribution of $0.1065 cents per unit has been declared and is payable to unitholders of record as at May 21, 2008. The May 2008 distribution will be paid on May 30, 2008. The Fund is a limited purpose, open-ended trust established under the laws of Ontario. The Fund indirectly owns certain trademarks and other related intellectual property used by Keg Restaurants Ltd. ("KRL") in its Keg Steakhouses & Bars. In exchange for the use of those trademarks, KRL pays the Fund a royalty equal to 4% of the sales of all Keg restaurants in the royalty pool.

Events by Lisa B. to Present the Orange County Party Planning Expo 2008

Fri, 09 May 2008 17:18:00 EDT

Showcasing the Hottest Trends in Cuisine, Entertainment and Party Decor; One-Day-Only Event to Benefit Orangewood Charities!

Russell Beer Expands Distribution to Manitoba Province

Fri, 09 May 2008 13:55:00 EDT

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Russell Brewing Company (TSX VENTURE:RB), a producer of premium craft beer in British Columbia, has expanded distribution to Winnipeg, Manitoba. Draught products available will include Russell Cream Ale, Russell Honey Blonde Ale and Russell Lemon Ale. Packaged products available for retail through the MLCC stores will include 355ml six-pack cans of Russell Cream Ale and Russell Honey Blonde. "We are very excited to be launching Russell products into Manitoba," said Andrew Harris, President, Russell Breweries Inc. "Manitoba is the home of our sister brewery, Fort Garry Brewing, and it offers a great spring-board to take the Russell brand across the country. We look forward to leveraging the excellent sales and distribution channels already established to grow the Russell brand."

High Fructose Corn Syrup in Milk? Not for One Million So Cal Kids

Fri, 09 May 2008 12:01:00 EDT

Local Dairy First in CA to Supply Healthier Flavored Milk to Schools

Zero's Subs (See Zeros.com), a Subsidiary of American Kiosk Corporation, Announces the Opening of a New Restaurant in Ivor, VA

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:48:00 EDT

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - American Kiosk Corporation (PINKSHEETS: AKIS) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Zero's Mr. Submarine, Inc. (www.zeros.com), and their franchisee, Shinda Bharij, opened a new Zero's Subs location in the WOCO Express Truck Stop at 35242 General Mahone Blvd., Ivor, VA on May 6, 2008.

Martin Palacios, President and CEO of Zero's Subs, states: "We're very pleased to have Shinda as a new franchisee and look forward to a great business relationship with him."

Viterra Closes $400 Million Common Share Offering and Underwriters Exercise Over-Allotment Option

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:22:00 EDT

REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES. Viterra Inc. (TSX:VT) ("Viterra") today announced that the company has closed its common share offering, announced on April 21, 2008. Viterra issued 28,600,000 common shares, on a bought deal basis at a price of $14.00 per common share to a syndicate of underwriters co-led by TD Securities Inc. and Genuity Capital Markets. The syndicate of underwriters also includes National Bank Financial Inc., Scotia Capital Inc., UBS Securities Canada Inc., BMO Capital Markets, HSBC Securities (Canada) Inc., and RBC Capital Markets (the "Underwriters"). Viterra received gross proceeds of $400.4 million from the offering (net proceeds of $383.7 million after underwriting fees and estimated expenses of $650,000). Viterra now has 232,759,188 common shares issued and outstanding.

Qualicum Bottle & Recycling Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:10:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, Qualicum Bottle & Recycling, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Qualicum Bottle & Recycling. On Saturday, May 3, 2008 one customer won a digital camera. The draw for the camera was part of the depot's Celebration Tour, a family fun event with Return-It Man, Encorp's official mascot.

Maple Ridge Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, Maple Ridge Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Maple Ridge Bottle Depot. On Sunday, May 4, 2008 one customer won a digital camera. The draw for the camera was part of the depot's Celebration Tour, a family fun event with Return-It Man, Encorp's official mascot.

Parksville Bottle & Recycling Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, Parksville Bottle & Recycling, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Parksville Bottle & Recycling. On Saturday, May 3, 2008 one customer won a digital camera. The draw for the camera was part of the depot's Celebration Tour, a family fun event with Return-It Man, Encorp's official mascot.

General Grant's North Shore Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, General Grant's North Shore Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to General Grant's North Shore Bottle Depot. On Friday, May 16, 2008 from 10am to 2pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Ladner Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, Ladner Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Ladner Bottle Depot. On Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 9am to 1pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways and special prizes, including a digital camera.

OK Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, OK Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to OK Bottle Depot. On Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 2pm to 6pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Bill's Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Fri, 09 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It Depot, Bill's Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in BC's beverage container recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Bill's Bottle Depot. On Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 9am to 1pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Core-Mark Announces a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Auburn Merchandise Distributors, Inc.

Fri, 09 May 2008 08:30:00 EDT

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - May 9, 2008) - Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CORE), one of the largest North American distributors to the convenience retail industry, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Auburn Merchandise Distributors, Inc. for approximately $28 million. The assets being purchased include primarily accounts receivable, inventory and fixed assets. This agreement does not provide for the purchase of real property or significant liabilities. Core-Mark expects to fund the transaction from excess availability under its $250 million Revolving Credit Facility and from working capital that will be generated after the close. The deal is expected to close in June and be accretive in 2008 excluding approximately $1.4 million in start up and conversion costs.

Big Rock Brewery Income Trust Announces Q1 Results

Thu, 08 May 2008 18:31:00 EDT

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Big Rock Brewery Income Trust (TSX:BR.UN) ("Big Rock" or the "Trust") announces today that it has filed with Canadian Securities authorities its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008 and related Management's Discussion & Analysis. These results reflect the consolidated operations of the Trust and Big Rock Brewery Operations Corporation. Copies of these filed documents will be available on Big Rock's website and SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

Big Rock Brewery Appoints Bill McKenzie as Vice-President Sales

Thu, 08 May 2008 18:26:00 EDT

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Big Rock Brewery Income Trust (TSX:BR.UN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill McKenzie as Vice-President, Sales at Big Rock Brewery. McKenzie will start in his new position at Big Rock on July 2, 2008. McKenzie brings with him over fifteen years of progressive and cross-functional experience including seven years in senior sales leadership roles with leading international beverage organizations Diageo and Molson. McKenzie is well recognized for his ability to develop strong customer relationships, achieve outstanding sales results and build industry leading sales teams.

Liquor Stores Income Fund Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:04:00 EDT

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Liquor Stores Income Fund ("Liquor Stores" or the "Fund") (TSX:LIQ.UN) today reported its 2008 first quarter results. HIGHLIGHTS - First quarter 2008 sales up by 82% to $94 million following the acquisition of Liquor Barn - Operating margin up sharply 69% to $5.4 million - First quarter 2008 Liquor Depot same-store sales (99 stores) up 6.2% - Simon McCaffery appointed Chief Operating Officer The Fund has experienced significant growth following its June 2007 acquisition of 81 Liquor Barn stores. There is a lack of publicly available information for the combined operation and there are a number of variables that have arisen from the acquisition. The Fund is expecting distributable cash per Unit for the full year 2008 will increase by 3% to 5% compared to 2007.

Cosi, Inc. Reports 2008 First Quarter Results

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:00:00 EDT

DEERFIELD, IL--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Cosi, Inc. (NASDAQ: COSI), the premium convenience restaurant company, today reported a net loss for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008 of $(3,028,000), or $(0.08) per basic and diluted common share, compared with a net loss of $(4,205,000), or $(0.11) per basic and diluted common share, for the 2007 first quarter. Excluding the effect of discontinued operations in both quarters, Cosi's net loss in the 2008 and 2007 first quarters was $(0.07) and $(0.10), respectively. Cosi reduced its operating loss in the first quarter compared with the year-earlier period by approximately 32%, to $(2,788,000) from $(4,077,000).

FreshXtend Announces Restructuring Changes and 2 Financings Closed

Thu, 08 May 2008 14:33:00 EDT

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - FreshXtend Technologies Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FXT) ("FreshXtend" or "the Company") announces that, as a result of the successful launch of NatureSeal, Inc. and AgriCoat NatureSeal Limited as announced on April 4, 2008, the Company has undertaken a review of its ongoing operations and in particular, its staffing requirements. As the activities previously undertaken by the Company in connection with its antioxidant business are now being carried out by employees of NatureSeal, Inc. and AgriCoat NatureSeal Limited, the Company will be downsizing and eliminating a significant number of current positions.

Aquacell Water Updates Stockholders

Thu, 08 May 2008 12:52:00 EDT

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Aquacell Water, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: AQWT), a manufacturer of water treatment products and the exclusive distributor of MetSorbT titanium-based arsenic removal media, announced today that it has issued a letter to its stockholders setting forth the current status of the Company. The letter, which has been included with an 8-K filing, will also be available for viewing on the Company's web site at www.aquacellwater.com, or may be obtained upon request by calling our corporate office.

Bionic Products, Inc. Announces Acquisition Discussions and Launch of 2.5 oz. Bionic-Inoculation

Thu, 08 May 2008 12:02:00 EDT

LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Bionic Products, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BNPD) announced today that the Company has opened discussions to negotiate the acquisition of a proprietary premium nutrient enhanced bottled water line.

Bionic Products management recently engaged in discussions of the potential acquisition over the course of a two day session of meeting and negotiations. The acquisition of additional product lines would assist the Company to expand the range of product lines at an expedited pace. The Company is evaluating potential corporate actions including the acquisition or development of partnership relationships with other bottlers and vendors in an effort to maximize the Company's efforts to become a worldwide producer of energy drinks and nutritional supplements and beverages.

CNBC Power Lunch "Mike On America" Features Eldorado Artesian Springs on May 7th; Replay of Program Available at CNBC's Website or www.eldoradosprings.com

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:15:00 EDT

LOUISVILLE, CO--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc. (OTCBB: ELDO) today announced that the Company was featured on CNBC's Power Lunch program on May 7, 2008. The feature was done by roving business reporter Mike Hegedus for his regular "Mike on America" segment.

There are two options for viewing a replay of the program:

Option 1: Go to the Company's website at: http://www.eldoradosprings.com

The Spice Depot Announces Significant Corporate Developments and Changes to its Management and Board of Directors

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - The Spice Depot, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:SDEO) ("Spice Depot" or the "Company"), a provider of all-natural and organic spices and spice products, is extraordinarily pleased to announce changes to its board of directors and management, as well as significant corporate developments. Since several major shareholders joined Spice Depot's management and board of directors one year ago, the Company has worked diligently to re-organize internally, stabilize its capital structure and re-build its business plan.

Steaz Secures $11 Million in Private Financing From Inventages, Whitefish Group

Wed, 07 May 2008 13:22:00 EDT

NEWTOWN, PA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - The Healthy Beverage Company (www.steaz.com), makers of Steaz� Sparkling Green Teas and Steaz� Energy, has received $11 million in private financing to fuel expansion of its award-winning Fair TradeT Certified and USDA Organic products in natural and mainstream channels.

Lead investor is Inventages, a global private equity firm specializing in life sciences, nutrition, and wellness. Whitefish Group, HBC's Canadian distributor, also is a participant. Both Inventages and Whitefish Group join Maris Acquisitions, HBC's original investment partner, in supporting the growth of the Steaz brand globally.

Idaho-Natives First American Team to Win Drambuie Pursuit

Wed, 07 May 2008 10:00:00 EDT

"Team Current TV" Take Top Prize at Legendary Outdoor Adventure Race

Go Green Bottle Depot & Recycling Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:15:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It depot, Go Green Bottle Depot & Recycling, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in their beverage recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Go Green Bottle Depot & Recycling. And on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 9am-1pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways, and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Aldergrove Return-It Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It depot, Aldergrove Return-It, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in their beverage recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Aldergrove Return-It. And on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 2pm-6pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways, and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Vancouver Central Return-It Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It depot, Vancouver Central Return-It Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in their beverage recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Vancouver Central Return-It Depot. And on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 2pm-6pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways, and special prizes, including a digital camera.

Moe's Bottle Depot Promotes the Rewards of Responsible Recycling

Wed, 07 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - Authorized Encorp Pacific (Canada) Return-It depot, Moe's Bottle Depot, is getting involved in a province-wide initiative to build awareness and participation in their beverage recycling program. The recycling promotion, dubbed 'Return-It to Win-It', will run for two months from Thursday, May 1 to Monday, June 30, 2008. On top of receiving the usual refund, members of the community get a chance to enter to win a grand prize Broil King barbeque each time they bring in their empty beverage containers to Moe's Bottle Depot. And on Saturday, May 10, 2008 from 9am-1pm, the site will celebrate beverage container recycling with a fun family event that will feature an appearance by Return-It Man, giveaways, and special prizes, including a digital camera.

SKYY Vodka Gets Ready for "Sex"

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:30:00 EDT

Premium spirit is the official vodka of the highly anticipated Sex and the City movie

Premium Brands Income Fund Announces Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings as Well as Two Small Acquisitions

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:15:00 EDT

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - May 7, 2008) - Premium Brands Income Fund (TSX:PBI.UN), a leading producer, marketer and distributor of branded specialty food products, announced today its results for the first quarter of 2008. HIGHLIGHTS - The Fund's sales for the quarter increased by $42.0 million or 80.3% to a record $94.3 million. - EBITDA for the quarter increased to a record $7.0 million from $4.6 million in the first quarter of 2007. Excluding $0.5 million in one time costs associated with the consolidation of the Fund's three B.C. based sandwich manufacturing operations into a single facility and the move of its Edmonton based Centennial operation into a new larger facility, the Fund's EBITDA for the first quarter of 2008 would have been $7.5 million.

Mmm... Mother's Day Martinis

Tue, 06 May 2008 15:08:00 EDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 6, 2008) -

Editors Note: A photo is included with this press release.

She kissed your boo-boos, wiped away your tears and made sure you had a nice cold drink to take away the sting. Sunday, May 11 is Mother's Day and it's time to return the favour. This year, forget the last minute road side flower stands - she's on to you anyway - and make Mom the perfect Mother's Day martini.

The perfect cocktail begins with Mom's own advice. After all, Mom knows best:

Toronto Big Rock Eddies Tickets Sell Out

Tue, 06 May 2008 14:10:00 EDT

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 6, 2008) - Big Rock Brewery Limited Partnership (TSX:BR.UN): Toronto Big Rock Eddies sells out in first year. In its first year, the Toronto regional qualifying event has already sold out. Fortunately, for those not quick enough on the draw; a chance to win tickets to the Eddies can still be found by visiting www.friendsofbigrock.com. The Eddies are an Oscars-style night that celebrates the best video and print ads submitted by Big Rock fans. In 1994, Big Rock Brewery founder, Ed McNally, had the innovative idea to have Big Rock fans make commercials for his brewery and then celebrate and reward their best efforts.

Homebrewers Compete to Have Recipe Brewed as Saint Arnold Divine Reserve

Tue, 06 May 2008 10:46:00 EDT

13th Annual Big Batch Brew Bash Is Biggest Single-Style Brewing Competition

Zeer Launches Food Product Community to Empower Consumers to "Believe in What They Buy"

Tue, 06 May 2008 10:23:00 EDT

Zeer Connects People to Product Information, Communities of Interest, and Peer Reviews

Wyndham Hotels to Serve Organic and Fair-Trade Certified Starbucks Coffee

Tue, 06 May 2008 09:00:00 EDT

PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwire - May 6, 2008) - Beginning this month, a steaming hot cup of coffee at Wyndham� hotels not only will taste great, it will feel good, too, especially to guests concerned about preserving the environment and supporting small, family coffee growers.

In conjunction with its evolving environmental responsibility strategy, the Wyndham chain is introducing organic and Fair Trade CertifiedT Starbucks� coffees in hotel restaurants, cafes, bars and via room service. Participating Wyndham hotels will offer two popular Starbucks blends: Caf� Estima BlendT and Organic Serena BlendT.

Molson Coors Reports Higher Sales Volume, Net Sales and Earnings Per Share in First Quarter 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 08:30:00 EDT

DENVER, COLORADO and MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - May 6, 2008) - Molson Coors Brewing Company (TSX:TAP.A)(TSX:TAP.B)(NYSE:TAP) today reported higher sales volume, net sales and earnings per share for the fiscal first quarter ending March 30, 2008. First Quarter Highlights Key results for the Company's fiscal first quarter ended March 30, 2008, compared to the fiscal first quarter ended April 1, 2007, include the following: - Net sales increased 10.4 percent to $1.36 billion. - Net sales per barrel increased 7.4 percent.

Molson Coors d�clare une hausse du volume de ventes, du chiffre d'affaires net et du b�n�fice par action au premier trimestre de 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 08:30:00 EDT

DENVER, COLORADO ET MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 6 mai 2008) - Molson Coors Brewing Company (TSX:TAP.A)(TSX:TAP.B)(NYSE:TAP) a d�clar� aujourd'hui une hausse du volume de ventes, du chiffre d'affaires net et du b�n�fice par action pour le premier trimestre termin� le 30 mars 2008. Principaux r�sultats du premier trimestre Les principaux r�sultats que la Soci�t� a obtenus au premier trimestre termin� le 30 mars 2008 par rapport au premier trimestre termin� le 1er avril 2007 comprennent ce qui suit :

Prime Restaurants Royalty Income Fund Announces Improved First Quarter 2008 Results

Mon, 05 May 2008 16:30:00 EDT

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - Prime Restaurants Royalty Income Fund ("the Fund") (TSX:EAT.UN) today reported results for the three months ended March 31, 2008. /T/ Q1 2008 HIGHLIGHTS: - Positive same store sales growth at all brands - Casey's, Pubs, and East Side Mario's post positive SSSG of 1.3%, 7.3%, and 0.3% respectively - Renovation programs, price increases and exciting new menus contribute to improved performance - Opened three new locations in the quarter.

Arctic Glacier Acquires Koldkist Ice of Portland, Oregon

Mon, 05 May 2008 12:40:00 EDT

Acquisition Extends Market Coverage To Pacific Northwest

Cos�, Inc. to Host 2008 First Quarter Results Conference Call & Webcast on May 8th at 5:00 PM ET

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:58:00 EDT

DEERFIELD, IL--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - Cos�, Inc. (NASDAQ: COSI), the premium convenience restaurant company, will host its 2008 first quarter results conference call on Thursday, May 8th, at 5:00 PM ET. Results are scheduled to be released after the market closes that same day.

AUDIO
Dial In Number: 800-561-2601
International: 617-614-3518
Code: 22119253
Note: Participants should dial in a few minutes prior to the start time.

WEBCAST
Website link: http://investors.getcosi.com
Live then archived for one year

REPLAY
Dial In Number: 888-286-8010
International: 617-801-6888
Code: 85942935
Available until: May 15, 2008

Fresh Ideas for Mother's Day Presents Offered From Gourmet Coffee Company

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:00:00 EDT

Find an Assortment of Coffee and Tea Gifts at Boca Java, Perfect Mother's Day Gifts for Your Coffee or Tea Drinker

Eldorado Artesian Springs Feature to Air Today on CNBC Power Lunch "Mike on America" Segment

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:30:00 EDT

LOUISVILLE, CO--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - Eldorado Artesian Springs, Inc. (OTCBB: ELDO) today announced that the Company is scheduled to be featured on CNBC's Power Lunch program today, May 5, 2008. The feature was done by roving business reporter Mike Hegedus for his regular "Mike on America" segment, which typically runs toward the end of the two-hour Power Lunch program. Power Lunch is scheduled to air today from 10 a.m. to 12:00 noon Mountain Time. Should the Eldorado feature not air due to breaking news or other reasons, the Company will announce the new scheduled airtime once it is available.

Chef Selections Announces Passion 4 Life Operating Division

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:00:00 EDT

TUCSON, AZ--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - Chef Selections, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CFSC), a Tucson-based holdings company that specializes in developing emerging growth businesses through innovative network marketing techniques, announced today its intention to roll-out its new operating division -- Passion 4 Life liquid vitamin drink -- later this month. Formulated with the principle that liquid vitamins are the sensible, more efficiently absorbed alternative to hard vitamin pills and tablets, Passion 4 Life vitamin drink has quickly established itself as the premier liquid vitamin blend in the rapidly expanding nutritional supplements market.

Arctic Glacier to Hold First Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call and Webcast

Sun, 04 May 2008 19:22:00 EDT

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwire - May 4, 2008) - Arctic Glacier Income Fund (TSX:AG.UN) today announced it will hold a live webcast of a conference call on Tuesday, May 13, 2008, at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the Fund's first quarter 2008 results. The results will be released the same day prior to the opening of markets. The event will be hosted by Keith McMahon, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Doug Bailey, Chief Financial Officer. To listen to the webcast, visit the Fund's investor website at www.arcticglacierinc.com or dial toll-free at 1-800-731-5319 or 416-644-3419.