MIAMI, August 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
GRILLiT, Inc. (OTC: GRLT) (the "Company" or "GRILLiT") today
announced that the Company is sponsoring well-known MMA fighter,
Michael Johnson, who will be
fighting on UFC Fight Night 26 taking place on August 17 on Fox Sports 1 television network.
As part of Johnson's endorsement of GRILLiT, he will be
wearing the GRILLiT brand on his trunks, and the Company's insignia
will be displayed upon various banners at ringside.
The Company's Chief Operating Officer, Raymond Dias, said, "Upon being invited to dine
at GRILLiT, Michael Johnson agreed
to provide his endorsement to the Company. We see a natural
connection between professional athletes' need for a healthy and
nutritious diet and the healthy aspects of GRILLiT's menu. We
have sponsored a group of these athletes that participate at MMA's
highest level because it provides us the opportunity to provide
national media exposure on very cost effective terms."
About GRILLiT
GRILLiT (GRLT) is a growing Latin-Caribbean fusion restaurant
concept that marries fast casual to nutritious and healthy food.
The company opened its first location in Miami in 2011 and specializes in chef-inspired
custom crafted rice bowls, pasta and wraps as well as salads.
GRILLiT utilizes domestic growers and delivers healthy cuisine
using only fresh proteins, such as never-frozen chicken and Angus
beef. Restaurants offer an inviting and comfortable atmosphere with
an open kitchen and contemporary, industrial design. GRILLiT
currently has two locations and expects to have at least 21
corporate and 58 franchised locations open and operating within the
next five years. The company is targeting Florida, North
Carolina, New Jersey,
Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and Georgia for new growth. For more information,
visit http://www.grillitinc.com.
Forward Looking Statements:
Statements in this press release that are not purely historical
facts, including statements regarding GRILLiT's beliefs,
expectations, intentions or strategies for the future, may be
"forward-looking statements" under the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1996. Such statements consist of any
statement other than a recitation of historical fact and can be
identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as
"plan", "may", "expect", "anticipate", "intend", "estimate" or
"continue" or the negative thereof or other variations thereof or
comparable terminology. The reader is cautioned that all
forward-looking statements are speculative, and there are certain
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results
to differ from those referred to in such forward-looking
statements. This disclosure highlights some of the important risks
regarding our business. Specifically, the reader should not place
undue reliance on statements regarding our ability to open 58 new
franchised restaurants in the next five years or to open the new
franchise restaurant by September. Additionally, there are
number of other risk factors relating to our business more fully
explained identified by us in our filings with the OTC Markets,
which are available through http://www.otcmarkets.com.
CONTACT:
Robert L. Tucker
Director of Corporate Development
rltucker@grillitinc.com
Tel: +1(305)514-0326
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FreshGRILLiT
Twitter: @freshgrillit
SOURCE GRILLiT, Inc.