Jones Soda Co. Appoints Chief Operating Officer With 20 Years of Beverage Experience.Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 2001 Jones Soda Jones Soda Co. is a U.S. beverage company based in Seattle, Washington. It bottles and distributes soft drinks, non-carbonated beverages, energy drinks, and candy. Jones Soda is a carbonated soft drink that has many unusual flavors that are not offered by other soft drink makers. Co. (the "Company" or "Jones Soda"), announced today the hiring of Matt Hughes Matt Hughes may refer to several people:
The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . Mr. Hughes joins Jones Soda from Full Service Beverage Company, where he most recently served as President and Chief Operating Officer. Full Service Beverage Company ("Full Service"), located in Englewood, Colorado Englewood is a city in Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA. As of 2005, the city is estimated to have a total population of 32,350.[5] It is part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area. , is a privately owned $65 million revenue manufacturer and distributor of carbonated and non-carbonated soft drink beverages, including the 7UP brand and other new age category leaders with operations in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). and Nebraska and a staff of 320. Prior to joining Full Service, Mr. Hughes served as Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Cott Beverages where he was responsible for directing, developing and recruiting a U.S. sales team. Mr. Hughes played a major role in Cott Beverages' escalation to the # 1 U.S. manufacturer of retail branded beverages, achieving sales in excess of $800 million in just two years time. Mr. Hughes began his career in the beverage industry at All-American Bottling Co. in Knoxville, Tennessee “Knoxville” redirects here. For other uses, see Knoxville (disambiguation). Founded in 1786, Knoxville is the third-largest city in the state of Tennessee, behind Memphis and Nashville, and is the county seat of Knox CountyGR6. where he worked from 1981 to 1993, most recently serving as Vice President and General Manager. Peter van Stolk, President and C.E.O. of Jones Soda commented, "Matt's 20 years of experience includes all areas of the beverage industry, from sales and marketing to production and operations. His in-depth knowledge and relationships of the third-tier large bottler network is a valuable asset as we continue to grow our distribution in this channel. Matt has also demonstrated throughout his career that he is committed to profitability and shareholder value." Mr. van Stolk added, "Matt is a quality person with a proven track record and we are very excited to have him join our team." Headquartered in Seattle, Washington  This page is protected from moves until disputes have been resolved on the .The reason for its protection is listed on the protection policy page. , Jones Soda Co., markets its Jones Soda products through its distribution network in select markets across North America. A leader in the premium soda category, Jones is known for its innovative labeling technique that incorporates always-changing photos sent in from its consumers. Jones Soda is sold through traditional beverage retailers and everywhere you'd never expect to find a soda. The Canadian Venture Exchange The Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) is now a defunct stock exchange having been acquired by the TSX Group in 2001 and renamed the TSX Venture Exchange. History of the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy of the content of the information herein. |
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