Beverages

Jolt Energy Hits Circle K Shelves in Southeast

Drink now available in 300 of the chain's stores

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Wet Planet Beverages, the parent company of Jolt, has announced that it has partnered with Circle K. Jolt Energy Drinks and Jolt Energy Shots will be available in 300 convenience store locations throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Virginia starting in April.

JOLT is available in seven flavors, each of which has nearly 2,200mg of active ingredients. JOLT features re-sealable cap technology in both the 23.5-oz. and 16-oz. cans to provide consumers with a user-friendly package that it said provides hours of energy without falling [image-nocss] flat.

"Circle K is a very popular and successful convenience store chain, and we are elated to be partnering with them," said Jolt sales representative J. Hunter Rapp. "We are consistently expanding the availability of JOLT nationwide; and partnering with such a well known and respected retailer has made JOLT more accessible to our consumers."

Jolt energy drinks deliver a combination of taurine, B vitamins, ginseng, guarana and caffeine. The flavors include Blue Raspberry, Power Cola, Cherry Bomb, Orange Blast, Wilde Grape, Passion Fruit and Ultra: Sugar Free.

There are more than 2,100 Circle K stores across the United States. Circle K is part of Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., Laval, Quebec, which currently has a network of 5,444 convenience stores, 3,607 of which include motor fuel dispensing, located in 11 large geographic markets, including eight in the United States covering 33 states and three in Canada covering 10 provinces.

Jolt is also available in Plaid Pantry, U.S. Markets, Ross and CK c-stores in Oregon, as well as ampm c-stores, among other retail outlets.

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