News | October 23, 2018

Apple Rush Company, Inc. Adds Schnucks Grocery Stores To Chain Authorizations

‘St. Louis’ largest grocery chain approves Apple Rush sparkling juices’

Titusville, FL (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The Apple Rush Company, Inc. (OTC:pink APRU) announces the approval of Schnucks grocery founded in 1939 with its 105 stores as a retailer in the Metro St. Louis market. Schnucks is one of the largest privately held companies in the country, located in Missouri with stores in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Grey Eagle Distributors will be servicing the account for Apple Rush Company, Inc. A sampling program and retail support with advertising included is in the partnership.

Tony Torgerud said, “We secured Schnucks grocery during our meetings in St. Louis with Peter and Philip Busch, and Dave Peacock, CEO of Schnucks, this past May with the assistance of Peter D. Perkins of Perkins Development, LLC. Schnucks is the largest grocery retailer in Missouri and gaining their support was critical to our Midwest launch. We are getting products set up currently in their systems and will announce the number of stores and locations in a future release.”

About The Apple Rush Co., Inc.
The Apple Rush Company, Inc. through its subsidiary APRU, LLC is a distributor of Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) products under the trademarked Apple Rush and other labels. The Apple Rush brand has over 40 years of existence in the natural beverage industry. For more information please see www.applerush.com.

About APRU, LLC: APRU, LLC focuses on the development and sale of all-natural Apple Rush sparkling juices. The Company is also engaging in development of premium hemp extracts that contain a broad range of cannabinoids and natural hemp derivatives and other active ingredients such as our exclusive agathos active, kratom, kava, blue lotus, and ginseng. Our broad-spectrum cannabinoid initiative includes infused products of not just CBD isolate, but which will include CBD, CBDV, CBG, CBC, CBN, CBDA, CBGA etc. (up to a 100 different cannabinoids). For more information, please go to http://www.aprullc.com.

About Schnucks: Schnucks is a privately owned company with over 100 stores throughout the five stare area of Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Wisconsin.

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