Lifestyle-oriented cannabis company Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) was featured in a Bloomberg article earlier this week concerning the firm’s partnership with Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF). As noted in the article, Green Growth will sell its Seventh Sense Botanical Therapy body scrubs, bath bombs, cleansing oils, lotions and lip balms…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced its strategic investment in the newly-formed Califormulations LLC. Per the update, Califormulations will operate out of Columbus, Georgia, serving global branded companies with concept-to-shelf beverage commercialization support, including formulation development, technical services, in-house pilot scale production and…
Clinical-stage, gene-therapy company Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX) this morning announced that it has retained the services of leading pharmaceutical branding agency, Addison Whitney, representing the next step toward commercialization of its lead drug candidate. Utilizing its 28-year history, Addison Whitney will oversee the proprietary and non-proprietary drug naming process for the company’s drug candidate for non-small…
TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning issued an eight-minute video to provide shareholders and investors with a visual tour of its 196,000-square-foot vertically integrated cannabis-focused facility. The company’s chief executive officer, Jim Pakulis, discusses the highlights of the facility in the video presentation. In addition, the company reported that it will be providing…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced its plans to release the company’s first quarter 2019 earnings after market close on May 14, 2019. According to the update, the company will host a conference call at 9:00 AM ET on May 15, 2019, conducted by…
Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) this morning announced its entry into a definitive 5-year agreement, via its subsidiary Lexaria Hemp Corp. Under the agreement, Lexaria will provide its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology to a private Nevada-based company for utilization in certain CBD-based beverages that will be produced and…
TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) today announced that it has appointed Haywood Securities Inc. to act as lead agent on behalf of a syndicate of agents to sell, by way of a best efforts private placement, up to two million company units, each at a price of $5.00, for gross proceeds of up…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) recently received two prestigious Horizon Interactive Awards in the global categories of Best Responsive/Mobile Website (Gold) and Best E-commerce Website (Bronze) for its TGOD.ca website (http://ibn.fm/6e9ig). An article discussing the company reads, “The new website focuses on driving awareness of TGOD’s…
Youngevity International Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI), a leading multi-channel lifestyle company, this morning announced the expansion of its Josies Java Brand into 570 retail doors throughout Southeastern Grocers. Per the update, the new distribution footprint now includes 400 Winn Dixie stores, 96 Bi-Lo stores, 25 Fresco Y Mas stores, and 50 Harvey stores. “We are very…
Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) today announced that its portfolio company TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF) has been issued a Good Manufacturing Practice (“GMP”) certificate in accordance with the rules governing medicinal products in the European Union (“EU”) for its Mississauga, Ontario, Canada facility. According to the update, TerrAscend has also entered into…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced that the settlement offer, finalized and signed between the Hamilton City Council and the company, was approved by the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal at a May 2, 2019 meeting. According to the update, the Ancaster, Ontario facilities will…
TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning announced the execution of a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) dated April 30th, 2019 to acquire the branding asset package Biovelle (www.Biovelle.com). Biovelle is an organic, non-GMO, vegan and gluten free hemp infused CBD coconut oil. The completion of the acquisition is subject to the conclusion of…
Clinical-stage, gene-therapy company Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX) recently reported that positive preclinical data for the combination of the TUSC2 gene with an anti-PD1 antibody was recorded by its University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center collaborators in a lung cancer treatment study (http://ibn.fm/Uws4i). An article discussing the study reads, “The results of the study, which analyzed…
Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO) (“PBI”), a leader in the development and sale of high pressure-based instruments, consumables, and related services for the global life sciences and other industries worldwide, today announced its CEO succession plan in light of its founder Richard T. Schumacher’s notification that he will step down as president and CEO effective September…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), in conjunction with its 49.18 percent owned Epican Medicinals, this morning announced the opening of its second legal cannabis retail store in Jamaica. Located on popular Montego Bay’s “Hip Strip,” the dispensary will open for business on May 4, 2019. The…
Cannabis Strategic Ventures (OTC: NUGS) this morning announced its expansion into the cannabidiol (“CBD”) retail sector through ‘FLORAH’, the latest addition to its operational and investment portfolio. With its flagship location on Melrose Ave in West Hollywood, FLORAH is a concept boutique that teaches patrons the benefits of CBD and offers CBD lifestyle, wellness, beauty…
Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) today announced the entry into a channel partner agreement between its Aptito subsidiary with HP Inc. for sales and support of its line of Android-based POS devices. Under the agreement, Aptito will provide its restaurant management software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) alongside HP’s POS solutions. The collaboration will…
VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF), a leading provider of premium cannabis products and services for the medical and adult-use markets and holder of licenses under the Cannabis Act through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Canna Farms Limited, Abcann Medicinals Inc. and Harvest Medicine Inc., this morning announced the release of its Q4 and 2018 annual financial…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced that its Kelowna-based extraction processing services provider, Valens GroWorks Corp., has obtained its organic certification from Pro-Cert Organic Systems Ltd. “TGOD has been committed to organic since day one. Working with service providers who embrace organic as…
TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) today announced that it has applied for a permanent manufacturing, distribution and a transportation license with the city of Adelanto, California. In addition, the company intends to provide an update later in the week relating to the licensing process for its 196,000 square foot facility based in Modesto, California.…