AMHERST, N.Y., May 20, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- HealthSport, Inc.(OTCBB:HSPO), a fully integrated developer, manufacturer and marketer of branded nutritional supplements in a one-of-a-kind edible film strip delivery system, announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cooley Nutraceuticals, Inc., has entered into a distribution agreement with Core-Mark International for its FIX Hangover Strips (http://www.fixstrips.com) product for Las Vegas and the entire state of Nevada.
"It's exciting and a huge honor to be partnering with a company of Core-Mark's caliber. Our business model from day one has been to align ourselves with the best and most established distributors, and Core-Mark International is a top tier company," stated Clay Cooley, President, Cooley Nutraceuticals, Inc. "This relationship will allow us to expand substantially beyond our initial Las Vegas presence at the Palms and Hard Rock hotels, and lay the foundation to capitalize on Core-Mark's nationwide distribution capabilities."
About Core-Mark International:
Core-Mark is one of the largest broad-line, full-service distributors of packaged consumer products to the convenience retail industry in North America. Founded in 1888, Core-Mark provides distribution and logistics services as well as marketing programs to over 20,000 retail locations in 46 states and 5 Canadian provinces through its 25 distribution centers. Core-Mark services traditional convenience retailers, grocers, mass merchandisers, drug, liquor and specialty stores, and other stores that carry consumer packaged goods.
About HealthSport, Inc.:
HealthSport (http://www.healthsportinc.com) is a fully integrated developer, manufacturer and marketer of unique and proprietary branded and private label edible film strip nutritional supplements and over-the-counter drugs. The Company owns three subsidiaries - Enlyten, Inc., InnoZen, Inc. and Cooley Nutraceuticals, Inc. Enlyten (http://www.enlytenstrips.com) was created to market and distribute HealthSport's products. InnoZen (http://www.innozen.com) is the preeminent formulator, developer and manufacturer of edible film strips that deliver drug actives through buccal (between cheek and gum) absorption. InnoZen's proprietary edible film strip delivery technology is superior to any other competitive edible film strips currently available on the market. InnoZen has five patents pending and has developed numerous trade secrets which it incorporates in the development and manufacturing process of edible film strips.
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