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August 16 , 2021 Alkaline88 The Alkaline Water Company Records Another Record Quarter in Fiscal First Quarter 2022 The Company Continues its Strong Growth Surge with $ 14.1 Million in Revenue , Up 19.6 % on a Two - Year Stacked Basis 33rd Straight Comparable Quarter of Record Sales . SCOTTSDALE , Ariz .-- ( BUSINESS WIRE ) -- The Alkaline Water Company Inc. ( NASDAQ and CSE : WTER ) ( the " Company " ) , the country's largest independent alkaline water company , today announced record revenue of $ 14.1 million for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 , 2021. The Company filed the corresponding form 10 - Q with the SEC on August 16 , 2021 . " I'm pleased to announce that in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 , The Alkaline Water Company secured a three - year partnership with Shaquille O'Neal and Authentic Brands Group ( ABG ) in which Shaq will serve as a member of our advisory board and as brand ambassador , " said Richard A. Wright , President and CEO of The Alkaline Water Company . " This quarter also saw record revenue and strong continued growth . Even when compared to last year's pantry - loading , our first quarter fiscal 2022 was our 33rd straight comparable quarter of record sales . The momentum from our fourth quarter of fiscal 2021 has carried over into our first quarter fiscal 2022 and led to revenue of $ 14.1 million , a 5 % increase year - over - year , and 19.6 % increase on a two - year stacked basis . " " Fiscal 2022 is shaping up to be a watershed year for The Alkaline Water Company . All the hard work and execution over the last 8 years is coming to fruition and I believe that Alkaline88® will be a household name this fiscal year , " continued Mr. Wright . Fiscal 2022 Key Highlights • Record Revenue of $ 14.1 , an increase of 19.6 % on a two - year stacked basis • Secured Partnership Agreement with Shaquille O'Neal and Authentic Brands Group . • Key customer wins and expansion with major retailers , including CVS and Harris Teeter . • Launched eco - friendly white aluminum bottles nationwide . • Continued focusing on specific initiatives , including Big Box , Clubs and other non traditional retailers , E - Commerce , Hospitality , Convenience Stores , International and CBD . • Alkaline88® remains the # 1 selling bulk alkaline water nationally . • Continued to add personnel to strengthen management team in pursuit of strategic growth initiatives . " We made significant investments in people and business partners , including raw material