Florida Coffee Roster Gives Coffee Drinkers Free Tips to Jamaica
Released on = January 11, 2007, 8:19 am
Press Release Author = Christopher Bean Coffee Co/MG
Industry = Advertising
Press Release Summary = JAMAICA TOURIST BOARD PARTNERS WITH CHRISTOPHER BEAN COFFEE COMPANY ON LARGE-SCALE PROMOTION/SWEEPSTAKES "Jamaica Me Crazy" and Blue Mountain Blend Coffee, offer prize trips to Jamaica with registration from now through March 16, 2007
Press Release Body = KINGSTON, JAMAICA - One of Jamaica's best-known exports is its famous Blue Mountain Coffee and through a partnership with the Christopher Bean Coffee Company, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) invites American consumers to try Jamaica's coffee and enter to win one of 5 trips for two to Ocho Rios, Jamaica. A 6-week-long sweepstakes promotion is being implemented in 31 states with on-pack awareness and entry blanks on 50,000 packages of Christopher Bean Coffee.
Participating retailers include: Publix, Kroger, Lowe's Foods, Fry's, Dillon's, King Soopers and City Markets. Entry into the sweepstakes will also be open to consumers through the Christopher Bean Coffee Company web site at www.christopherbean.com. \"We\'re pleased to be partnering with Christopher Bean coffee to further emphasize that Jamaica produces some of the finest coffee in the world. The JTB focuses not only on promoting travel to Jamaica, but also the variety of sights sounds and tastes that our country offers and therefore this promotion is a perfect fit,\" says the destination's Director of Tourism, Basil Smith.
Additional promotion for the sweepstakes is being generated via billboards and coupons in Sunday newspapers starting January 7, 2007 in selected markets in Ohio, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Texas and Arizona. The official entry period runs from December 18, 2006 through March 16, 2007.
There will be 5 prize trips awarded and each includes round trip airfare for two via United Airlines from the United gateway closest to the winners' home, 5-day/4-night all-inclusive accommodations at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa in Ocho Rios and a Chukka Caribbean Adventures Jeep Tour including a visit to a Jamaican coffee plantation. Winners will have one year from date of issue to redeem their prize. In addition, 50 First Prize packages will be awarded consisting of a Jamaica travel bag, Christopher Bean Coffee, a Jamaica coffee mug and a t-shirt. All winners will be selected at random from among all eligible entries received.
"We are excited about this partnership with the Jamaica Tourist Board to support our best selling "Jamaica Blue Mountain Blend" and our amazing new "Jamaica Me Crazy Flavor" with a sweepstakes that will send a Christopher Bean Coffee lover to one of the world's great travel destinations that is known for its fine coffee," says Mark Geallis, Director of Sales and Marketing for Christopher Bean Coffee.
About The Christopher Bean Coffee Company
The Christopher Bean Coffee Company was founded in 1996 and prides itself on selecting the highest quality, hand picked Arabica coffee from some of the world's top growing regions including Costa Rica, Indonesia, Colombia and Jamaica. Each variety is roasted in small batches to maximize flavor.
About Jamaica Tourist Board
The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), founded in 1955, is Jamaica's national tourism agency based in the capital city of Kingston. The Board is responsible for the worldwide tourism marketing and promotion for the island country of Jamaica. Details of upcoming special events, attractions and accommodations in Jamaica are posted on the Jamaica Tourist Board's Web site at www.visitjamaica.com.
Web Site = http://www.christopherbean.com
Contact Details = Mark Geallis Director of Sales & Marketing Christopher Bean Coffee Co. 440 Fentress Blvd. Daytona Beach, Florida 32114 Ph. 386-257-2326 ext.223 Fax 386-257-2322 Email mark@christopherbean.com WebSite www.christopherbean.com