Jones Soda launches 12-pack in U.S. Southeast, Costco

Mr. Brian Meadows reports JONES SODA CO. EXPANDS CLUB CHANNEL FOOTPRINT WITH SOUTHEAST COSTCO LAUNCH Jones Soda Co. has expanded its club channel presence with a limited-time launch into select Costco Wholesale warehouses across the Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico. The new 12-pack variety case includes four of Jones' most popular flavours -- Orange & Cream, Cream Soda, Green Apple, and Berry Lemonade -- in its signature 12-ounce glass bottles, delivering bold taste and nostalgic appeal with high shelf impact. This expansion into Costco reinforces the brand's broader strategy to grow its footprint in high-velocity, high-visibility retail environments. Strategic regional entry across eight markets: The Southeast launch covers key Costco locations across: Georgia; Florida; North and South Carolina; Tennessee; Alabama; Puerto Rico. "We're seeing strong consumer thirst for differentiated beverage offerings in the club channel," said Scott Harvey, chief executive officer of Jones Soda. "Our Southeast launch with Costco not only brings Jones to new markets -- it demonstrates the scalability of our brand in a premium, family friendly multipack format that delivers both excitement and value." Club-ready format with proven appeal The 12-pack glass bottle format is designed to appeal to both loyalists and new shoppers seeking premium soda experiences with nostalgic roots. As club buyers prioritize innovation and shelf disruption, Jones brings a unique point of difference: Fan-fuelled brand with authentic community engagement; Clean label credentials with real cane sugar and no high-fructose corn syrup; Shelf standout via colourful packaging and rotating photo labels. A platform for growth This launch reflects Jones Soda's broader retail growth strategy, which includes expansion across grocery, specialty, convenience and direct-to-consumer channels. The company is also diversifying its portfolio with emerging offerings like Pop Jones, a prebiotic soda line, and zero-sugar formats to attract new households and meet evolving consumer needs. About Jones Soda Co. Headquartered in Seattle, Jones Soda is a premium craft beverage company rooted in creativity and community. Best known for its glass-bottled cane sugar sodas with fan-submitted photo labels, the company continues to expand its portfolio and presence across key retail channels. Its products are distributed across North America in grocery, mass, club, convenience and e-commerce. We seek Safe Harbor.