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  02/29/2008
Retail Bulletin - Croydon,UK
Environmental attack on bottled water does little to halt sales
Recent environmental attacks on the bottled water industry show little signs of curbing its incredible sales growth according to research by analyst Zenith ...
 
  02/28/2008
Water brands look to build on Eastern European growth
Bottled water growth in E. Europe
BROMSGROVE , UNITED KINGDOM - For the first time, volume sales of bottled water in Eastern Europe exceeded those of carbonated soft drinks, ...
 
  02/24/2008
Financial Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Message in a bottle
Could it be the end of an era for bottled water? There is some fin de siecle-style excess on display at The WaterShoppe in Toronto, a boutique dedicated to ...
 
  02/23/2008
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
Water is the new wine
While the consumption of bottled water has doubled in 10 years, its prices have risen 100 times! And a place on top of the heap would now go to Hollywood ...
 
  just-drinks.com (subscription) - UK
Focus - Water brands look to build on Eastern European growth
Having overtaken carbonated soft drinks in volume terms last year, the bottled water category in Eastern Europe can look forward to further growth over the ...
 
  Business Wire - San Francisco,CA,USA
Learn about the Bottled Water - US
A commodity that quickly became the essential accessory, bottled water has seen its sales increase 49% between 2002 and 2007. (This was a 31% increase in ...
 
  02/20/2008
AMonline.com - Fort Atkinson,WI,USA
Dairy And Bottled Water Business Drive 7.2 Percent Annual Sales ...
... and a 14 percent gain in operating margin during the 2007 fiscal year, on the back of a strong performance in its dairy and bottled water businesses. ...
 
  just-drinks.com (subscription) - UK
The View From A Farr – In defence of bottled water
A recent BBC TV documentary in the UK has re-opened the debate about the environmental costs of bottled water. Annette Farr believes the documentary was ...
 
  02/18/2008
Brandweek Magazine - New York,NY,USA
Beverage Bigs Battle Bottle Backlash
By Kenneth Hein Faced with evaporating sales growth for bottled water and increased concerns about their products' impact on the environment, ...
 
  02/16/2008
Water Technology Online - Latham,NY,USA
20th Annual Canadian Bottled Water Convention is set
RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO - The 20 th Annual Canadian Bottled Water Convention and Trade Show will be held from April 23-25 at the Sheraton on the Falls Hotel ...
 
  Newswire Today (press release) - London,UK
Fairs & Events Help the Environment with Eco-Aqua Bar Bottled ...
One company is taking big steps for people to help the environment in the catagory of bottled water. Park City Ice Water distribution partners Murray ...
 
  02/15/2008
Epping Forest Guardian - UK
REDBRIDGE: Restaurants defend price of water
"If I go for dinner out I wouldn't ask for tap water, I would feel a bit embarrased. And I don't like the taste. I only drink bottled water. ...
 
  02/14/2008
CNNMoney.com - USA
Navigating the flooded bottled-water market
Sikes blames that on his new foes, plus fewer orders from clients such as hotels amid environmental concerns about water bottled in plastic. ...
 
  02/12/2008
Business Intelligence Middle East
Mineral water from Fiji launched in UAE
It is the fastest-growing super-premium bottled water and has been top-rated in taste tests among bottled waters by Cook's Illustrated Buying Guide, ...
 
  02/09/2008
Luxist - Santa Monica,CA,USA
Fillico Beverly Hills, $100 Bottled Water
... a gold or silver crown to the bottle (shown is a set of "King and Queen"). Not sure why they put "Beverly Hills" in the name, though, since the water is ...
 
  02/05/2008
Windsor Star - Ontario, Canada
The trendy new accessory: A bottle of expensive water
The water bottle now competes for the accessory status of the cellphone. Soon the drinkers demanded more than merely liquid, and designer waters appeared. ...
 
  02/04/2008
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
Lonhro to invest in water
Lonrho plc is to establish a new water company in South Africa to meet the growing demand for premium quality, glass bottled water in Johannesburg. ...
 
  The Heartland Institute - Chicago,IL,USA
Nation's First Bottled Water Tax Hits Chicagoans
Chicago has become the first city in the nation to tax bottled water. The 5 cents a bottle tax took effect January 1. The average price for a case of 24 ...
 
  02/02/2008
The Beverage Network - USA
Hawaii considers bottled water tax
The Hawaii bill, which would take effect Oct. 1, would go further than the Chicago law and also place a five cent fee on each bottle of water produced in ...
 
  02/01/2008
Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA
Proposed Bottled Water Tax is Bad for Hawaii Consumers and Businesses
By International Bottled Water Association, 1/31/2008 9:54:37 AM ALEXANDRIA, VA - The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) has submitted written ...
 
  SHENZHEN, China
Chinese bottled water co. closes $50M deal
SHENZHEN, CHINA- China Water and Drinks, Inc., a major producer and distributor of bottled water in China, announced January 30 it closed on January 29 with ...
 

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