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Blavod Black Vodka Lands Two More Major U.S. Retailers; Blavod Announces New Deals With Meijer stores and Beverages and More.


FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Blavod Black Vodka continues its aggressive infiltration infiltration /in·fil·tra·tion/ (in?fil-tra´shun)
1. the pathological diffusion or accumulation in a tissue or cells of substances not normal to it or in amounts in excess of the normal.

2. infiltrate (2).
 of the U.S. beverage market, today announcing deals with Meijer stores and Beverages and More. Meijer is one of the strongest retailers in the Midwest with more than 162 stores in five states. Beverages and More is one of the fastest growing specialty alcoholic beverage alcoholic beverage

Any fermented liquor, such as wine, beer, or distilled liquor, that contains ethyl alcohol, or ethanol, as an intoxicating agent. When an alcoholic beverage is ingested, the alcohol is rapidly absorbed in the stomach and intestines because it does not
 retailers in California. Blavod is expected to be available by mid-October in both locations.

Meijer, a Midwestern retail supercenter headquartered in Michigan, will initially carry Blavod in more than 120 stores in Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana and Illinois. Distribution will expand as consumers respond to the product.

Beverage and More with 44 stores in California and a strong online store, www.bevmo.com, will carry Blavod at all its locations and online. Beverages and More is California's largest wine, spirits and beer superstore with almost 10,000 beverage and related products.

Meijer stores will carry the 750ml and 1L sizes of Blavod. Beverages and More will carry the 750ml size. Blavod will be priced in the premium vodka range. Distribution will coincide with the important retail holiday season.

Jeff Hopmayer, BES CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , said: "The response to Blavod in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  has been incredible. The Meijer deal helps us strengthen our position in the core Midwestern market. Beverages and More adds to our successes in California. Our sales team and distribution partners are working overtime to fill orders for Blavod. U.S. customers are beginning to read about Blavod and asking their retailers to stock it."
Further details:
Blavod Extreme Spirits      Steve Schachter        615.771.9111
DSPR                        Donna Schwartze        314.330.3488


Note to editors:

Blavod Extreme Spirits, plc (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor :BES), established in 2003, is a London-based and publicly traded company publicly traded company

A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market.
 with U.S. subsidiary offices, Blavod Extreme Spirits USA, Inc., headquartered in Franklin, Tenn. In addition to Blavod Black Vodka, the BES portfolio includes the award-winning Players Extreme line featuring Five Times Distilled Vodka along with intensely infused Green Apple, Cherry, Lemon, Mandtango (mandarin/ tangerine tangerine: see orange.
tangerine

Small, thin-skinned variety of the mandarin orange species (Citrus reticulata deliciosa) of the rue family (citrus family).
) and Caramel (new in 2004) vodkas. Players Extreme also offers flavor-infused rums - Banana, Coconut and Mango (new in 2004).

Meijer

Meijer is a family owned and operated grocery and general merchandise retailer operating 162 stores throughout Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio. For more information regarding Meijer contact John Zimmerman John Luther Zimmerman IV (born November 26, 1973 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American professional figure skater who tours with Stars On Ice with his partner Kyoko Ina. He has two older sisters and is of German and Norwegian descent.  at (616) 791-5267 or access the Internet at www.meijer.com.
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