"We are excited at Manhattan Beer to extend our portfolio with 7-Eleven. 7-Eleven [image-nocss] is a great chain and we are now selling one of our top non alcoholic brands with the introduction of New Leaf Tea," said Bob McGetrick, general manager of Manhattan Beer Long Island. "We have done very well with New Leaf in the independent markets, and we expect solid results from this latest authorization at 7-Eleven."
Manhattan Beer Distributors directly services more than 24,000 accounts in 15 counties.
Founded by Eric Skae in 2004 in Orangeburg, N.Y., New Leaf Brands was created with the vision of providing healthy beverages for consumers that are great-tasting and made only with high quality ingredients. New Leaf Tea was the company's first product that was born out of that vision and now is available to consumers in 14 unique flavors and in over 8,000 outlets including restaurants, delis, pizzerias and other retail establishments.
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Baywood International develops, markets and sells nutraceutical and nutritionally enhanced products and new age beverages under its own brands. Baywood merges its expertise in nutritional formulation with its leverage in sales and distribution to deliver the most effective and progressive products to market. Currently, Baywood's products are sold under the LifeTime nutraceutical brand and the New Lea Tea brand.
Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. operates, franchises and licenses more than 6,850 stores in the United States and Canada.
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