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FridayMar 08, 2019 10:40 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Appoints New CFO To Seize Opportunities in Next Stage of Global Growth

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) this morning announced its appointment of Nikhil Handa as the company's new chief financial officer. Current CFO, Dimitre Naoumov, will assume the role of vice president, finance. According to the update, Supreme Cannabis is executing this finance department leadership realignment of leadership to further accelerate its international and domestic growth initiatives. Handa joins Supreme Cannabis with considerable cross-sector capital markets experience and, as CFO, his responsibilities will include stewardship of Supreme Cannabis' finance department, with an emphasis on capital allocation planning, M&A, and transactional execution as the company focuses on domestic…

FridayMar 08, 2019 10:24 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) Secures DTC Eligibility for the U.S. Market

Leading California edibles manufacturer Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) this morning announced that it has secured eligibility by The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) for its shares on the OTC. A U.S. company and a subsidiary of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, DTC manages the electronic clearing and settlement of publicly traded companies, and its services provide cost benefits for investors and brokers trading Canadian securities in the United States. Per the update, DTC eligibility permits shares of PLUS Products to be distributed, settled and serviced through DTC’s automated processes, leveraging efficiencies of electronic clearing and settlement of securities.…

FridayMar 08, 2019 9:51 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Headset Forms Strategic Alliance with Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN) to Provide U.S. Cannabis Market Data, Analytics to CPG Companies

Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) on Thursday announced that its portfolio company, Headset, Inc., formed a landmark strategic alliance with Nielsen Holdings plc (NYSE: NLSN). According to the update, the partnership combines Nielsen’s consumer research capabilities with Headset's real-time retail point-of-sale platform to provide U.S. cannabis market data and analytics to consumer packaged goods (“CPG”) companies monitoring the cannabis space. “This announcement from Headset and Nielsen validates our belief in the importance of data in the rapidly unfolding and brand-intensive cannabis industry,” Canopy Rivers President Narbe Alexandrian said in the news release. “Partnering with Nielsen, an S&P 500…

FridayMar 08, 2019 9:14 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Posts Video Interview with Direct Solar

Technology and investment company SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) issued a video interview between the company’s president Wil Ralston and Direct Solar founder Pablo Diaz. The company recently entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire Direct Solar, which will be formally finished upon audit completion. SinglePoint management believes Direct Solar could double the company’s revenue and enable SING to expand coast-to-coast, resulting in a significant increase in sales and profits. To view the full interview, visit http://cnw.fm/4suDJ To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/Fk4Tg About SinglePoint, Inc. SinglePoint, Inc. is a technology and investment company with a focus on acquiring…

ThursdayMar 07, 2019 11:25 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference to Draw Eclectic Group of Entrepreneurs and Investors

The Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference to be held at the stunning Fairmont Royal York hotel in Toronto on April 17 through April 18, 2019, will draw entrepreneurs and investors throughout the burgeoning cannabis industry. Premier financial media outlet Benzinga is hosting the event that will put cannabis industry information and ideas front-and-center for cannabis companies, policy makers, entrepreneurs and sector trailblazers. The conference agenda includes a full-slate of engaging panels, fireside chats, lightning round presentations, facilitated networking opportunities and leading industry keynote speakers. “Benzinga’s Cannabis Capital Conference brings an eclectic group of forward-thinking cannabis entrepreneurs and investors together in a…

ThursdayMar 07, 2019 10:31 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Strengthens Board of Directors with the Appointment of Kenneth R. McKinnon

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) this morning announced its appointment of new independent director, Kenneth R. McKinnon, Q.C. in a strategic move to strengthen its board of directors. McKinnon brings substantial financial oversight and business advisory experience as an experienced corporate executive and director. He currently is a partner at Citrus Capital Partners Ltd. and serves on the boards of Touchstone Exploration Inc. and Alvopetro Energy Ltd. McKinnon previously was a director at Petrominerales Ltd. and Lightstream Resources Ltd., where he also served as chairman. He also served on the board of governors of the University…

ThursdayMar 07, 2019 10:24 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Engages Consultant to Lead Dual Listing Compliance, Implement IR Program

Innovative biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST) this morning announced that it has engaged Derek Lindsay as a consultant to assist ETST with potential dual listing of the company’s common shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”), as well as implement an investor relations program and other items. Lindsay’s expertise includes raising capital, strategic advisement, investor relations and risk management, and he has solid experience in accelerating the growth of emerging private and public companies, serving in various investor, management and board capacities. “We believe Derek’s expertise makes him the perfect fit to ensure that we improve communication with…

ThursdayMar 07, 2019 9:42 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Appoints CRIO to Lead Development of Premium Cannabis Products for Global Market

Canadian Licensed Producer of premium cannabis products the Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) announced that it has promoted Jason Broome from SVP of operations to the role of chief research and innovation officer (“CRIO”). As CRIO, Broome will be responsible for the development of new high-quality products and leading Flowr’s research into cultivars, form factors and delivery systems for global markets. His responsibilities will also include oversight of Flowr’s state-of-the-art R&D facility, part of an exclusive collaboration with Hawthorne Canada, a subsidiary of The Scott's Miracle-Gro Corporation (NYSE: SMG). “Flowr’s product innovation portfolio must meet the world-class standards of…

WednesdayMar 06, 2019 1:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Gabriella’s Kitchen Inc. (CSE: GABY) Expands Retail Footprint with Products Now Available in Calgary Co-op Grocery Stores

Leading North American manufacturer of better-for-you products Gabriella's Kitchen (CSE: GABY) today announced its retail partnership with Calgary Co-operative Association Limited. According to the update, effective February 2019, GABY products, under the Gabriella's Kitchen brand, are available for purchase in Calgary Co-op grocery stores throughout Southern Alberta. Calgary Co-op is one of North America’s largest and most successful retail co-operatives, with locations in Calgary, Airdrie, Cochrane, High River, Okotoks and Strathmore. Gabriella's Kitchen products are currently available across the U.S. and Canada in over 3,400 conventional and natural retailers, and this expansion will add additional retail stores. “We are aligned…

WednesdayMar 06, 2019 11:57 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX: IN) (OTCQX: IMLFF) Adds Strategic Appointment to Scientific Advisory Board

Cannabinoid-based biopharmaceutical company InMed Pharmaceuticals (TSX: IN) (OTCQX: IMLFF) today announced its addition of Dr. Steven M. Dinh to its Scientific Advisory Board. Per the update, Dr. Dinh brings more than 30 years of pharmaceutical and biotech executive leadership, as well as proven success in developing and commercializing dermal pharmaceutical products by applying innovative drug delivery technologies. Over 22 issued U.S. patents, 44 published patent applications, 6 NDA approvals and the successful commercialization of 9 products to serve the unmet needs of patients are a result of Dr. Dinh’s accomplishments and innovations in pharmaceutical product development and drug delivery technology.…

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