LAS VEGAS, July 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Empowered Products,
Inc. (EMPO), an emerging leader in the high-growth sexual wellness
sector through its award-winning PINK® and GunOil® brands,
announces that Walgreens has placed orders for Empowered Products'
PINK® Silicone and PINK® Water feminine lubricants to be
distributed to over 7,000 of its drugstore locations across
the United States. Empowered
Products has begun fulfilling these orders to 12 of 14 Walgreens'
regional distribution centers.
Thus far in 2013, Empowered Products has entered into several
new sales relationships with major U.S. retailers, thereby
increasing the company's shelf-space presence as follows:
- CVS: 5,000 U.S. retail locations
- Wal-Mart: 600 U.S. retail locations
- Walgreens: 7,000+ U.S. retail locations
- Rite Aid: 4,548 U.S. retail locations for PINK® Silicone /
3,705 U.S. retail locations for PINK® Water
- Kroger: 1,400 U.S. retail locations
- Target: Online retail sales at Target.com
Scott Fraser, president and CEO
of Empowered Products, commented, "As we continue our expansion
from our initial niche in adult product venues to the mainstream
consumer retail space, I'm very excited about the current and
future growth of our PINK® and GunOil® brands. Not only are our
sales steadily increasing but also our brand name recognition is
expanding across the nationwide chain store stage. I believe both
these crucial factors will be major contributors to our company's
future value."
All EMPO shareholders are encouraged to review our progress with
the national chains at this link:
http://www.empoweredproducts.com/investors.php
About Empowered Products, Inc.
Empowered Products, in just its first 10 years of operation, has
quickly forged a leading presence in the global wellness industry
with the development, manufacture, and distribution of currently 17
high quality, elegantly packaged wellness products. Headquartered
in Nevada, USA, the Company's
empowering products are currently available at over 3,000 retail
locations in more than 30 countries spanning four continents.
Investors are encouraged to visit the Company's website
at www.EmpoweredProducts.com and to call the EMPO Shareholder
Request Line: 877-305-1160. The Company's media-contact line is
877-305-1161.
Forward-Looking Statements
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the meaning of the "safe-harbor" provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are not historical
facts. These statements can be identified by the use of
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"will," "should," "project," "plan," "seek," "intend," or
"anticipate" or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and
include discussions of strategy, and statements about industry
trends and the Company's future performance, operations, and
products. Such statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other factors that could cause the Company's
actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or
implied by such statements. Such risks and uncertainties include,
without limitation, market acceptance of the Company's new line of
wellness supplements; the Company's compliance with applicable Food
and Drug Administration regulations; the Company's reliance on
third-party contractors to mix and produce its products; the
Company's ability to increase its production and bottling capacity;
the Company's ability to develop an effective marketing strategy;
the Company's ability to control and reduce advertising and
marketing costs; the Company's ability to develop and increase
awareness of its brand; the Company's ability to protect its
trademarks; the success of the Company's new marketing focus to
retail buyers; the Company's ability to obtain a favorable Nielsen
rating; the Company's ability to obtain certification in individual
countries in the European Union; the Company's ability to sell its
products in South America; the
Company's exposure to product liability claims and intellectual
property claims from third parties; and the Company's reliance on
the expected growth in demand for its products. For a discussion of
these and other risks and uncertainties see "Risk Factors" and
"Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
Results of Operations" in the Company's public filings with the
SEC. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected
in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, there can be no
assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. The
Company has no obligation to update the forward-looking information
contained in this press release.
CONTACT: Kurt Weber, +1-702-216-1321,
kurt@empoweredproducts.com
SOURCE Empowered Products, Inc.