WHITTIER, Calif., May 6, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Pop N Go Inc. (OTCBB:POPN) and Coastal Popcorn, Inc. of South Carolina announced the successful installation of the first Pop N Go popcorn vending machines in high-traffic locations in South Carolina.
"The smooth startup and great reception for our flagship popcorn vending machine reinforces Pop N Go's business plan of partnering with local and regional Companies like Coastal Popcorn. We are looking forward to a rapid and profitable rollout with Coastal Popcorn," stated Mel Wyman, Pop N Go's CEO.
"We are pleased to announce the placement of the first two (2) Pop N Go popcorn machines in the Myrtle Beach area. The machines have been placed in high-traffic areas with one at Inlet Square Mall (one of the largest malls in the area) at the Peanut Shack; and the other at SBB 4 Corners "The Original Drive Through Biker Bar" -- the largest motorcycle themed business in Myrtle Beach. They are being well received by both ownership and their customers at the respective locations. We are eagerly awaiting the next shipment of popcorn machines over the next couple of weeks for placement at high volume golf courses and hotels in the Myrtle Beach area," said Greg Moser, President of Coastal Popcorn.
Moser further stated "Our business model of placing popcorn machines in South Carolina will continue to grow as we have not encountered any barriers to entry in the initial rollout stage of the plan. These unique machines are an attractive offering for locations and their customers in our resort market. It really is a "Win/Win situation" for location management, customers, Coastal Popcorn Inc. and Pop N Go."
About Pop N Go, Inc.
Pop N Go produces a unique hot air popcorn machine, capable of delivering single servings of fresh hot popcorn, which meets the demands of today's market. The company's self-contained equipment produces fresh popcorn for each customer while allowing the customer to watch the entire popping process. Pop N Go's machine is sized to fit almost anywhere (2'x2'), and can be used as a stand-alone vending machine or in a manual mode for traditional foodservice applications. Pop N Go's FlixStix Division produces the only single serving popcorn flavoring, which expands Pop N Go's brand into the home consumption market. More information about Pop N Go can be found at www.popngo.com.
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