Breaks Categories: Stock Spotlights

FridayJul 19, 2019 2:41 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – IONIC Brands Corp. (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3) Swiftly Expanding Throughout the US

IONIC Brands (CSE: IONC) (OTC: IONKF) (FRA: IB3), a company with roots as a family-run business selling vape pens in Washington state, has transformed into an award-winning cannabis holding company with a multistate portfolio. An article discussing the company reads, “Headquartered in Washington, where it all began, the company is rapidly expanding throughout the United States, reaching first into Oregon, California and Nevada, with its products currently sold in 685 stores across six states, and plans in place to continue expansion into other states throughout the year. The company is focused on organic, bottom-up growth as it cultivates and delivers…

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FridayJul 19, 2019 1:03 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) Appoints Seasoned Life Sciences Executive to Board of Directors

Geyser Brands (TSX.V: GYSR) announced key appointments to its leadership team recently, including the addition of Dr. Bin Huang to the company’s board of directors (http://cnw.fm/c6cFk). An article discussing the company reads, “Joining the board of directors is Dr. Bin Huang, a seasoned, life-sciences executive with experience in strategy and new business development, financing and public markets, corporate governance and operations management in North America and Asia. She most recently served as CEO of Emerald Health Therapeutics Inc. and has held senior-management roles in both startups and Fortune 500 corporations. Huang holds a PhD in plant cell biology from the…

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FridayJul 19, 2019 12:47 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – City View Green Holdings Inc.’s (CSE: CVGR) Retail Arm Expands Reach

City View Green Holdings (CSE: CVGR), together with Budd Hutt, the company’s retail arm, recently announced an agreement to acquire eight retail cannabis store locations in Alberta. An article discussing the company reads, “Budd Hutt plans to initially enter the Canadian retail cannabis marketplace through Alberta and intends to acquire eight pre-license retail cannabis store locations in the Alberta market. These stores have already obtained the appropriate regulatory approvals and are waiting on final approval from Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC). On receipt of AGLC approval, all of the stores will be finished, with the initial five retail store…

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FridayJul 19, 2019 12:10 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (CSE: WLLW) Employs Proprietary Biosynthetic Processes to Develop Ultra-Pure CBD

Canada-based Willow Biosciences (CSE: WLLW) was recently featured in a video by InvestmentPitch Media detailing how the company utilizes its proprietary biosynthetic processes to deliver high yields of ultra-pure, low-cost cannabinoids. An article further discussing the company reads, “The video (http://cnw.fm/7MJm1) highlights a recent joint development agreement between Alberta, Canada-based Willow Biosciences and Delaware-headquartered Noramco that will build on Willow’s experience in developing manufacturing processes for active pharmaceutical ingredients (‘APIs’) that treat conditions such as cancer, pain and central nervous system disorders, as well as Noramco’s experience in producing high-quality, synthetic cannabinoid APIs for the pharmaceutical and health care industry.…

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FridayJul 19, 2019 11:26 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade Inc. (SGMD) Staying Ahead of Curve for Anticipated Record Crop in 2019

Sugarmade (OTCQB: SGMD) aims to provide next-generation equipment and techniques to companies that process and extract from industrial hemp for the highly anticipated peak crop in 2019. An article discussing the company reads, “SGMD’s new initiative includes making available to its customers new technology such as water-based sonification extraction, microwaves and other techniques. These machines could reduce the cost of extraction and help cultivators increase output without significant increases in cost. SGMD is not in the hemp cultivation business itself, but it has a business model centered on supporting cultivators. . . . The combination of rising demand and the…

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ThursdayJul 18, 2019 2:49 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Adds Top-Tier Executive to Ranks

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) recently named Alan R. Applonie as general manager of its Modesto facility (http://cnw.fm/Rp1oX). A recent article discussing the company reads, “The appointment was made after screening of top-tier talent from the industry for a period of six months. Applonie most recently oversaw a major consumer-goods facility that generated approximately $300 million in annual gross revenues. He will be overseeing all of the manufacturing and related activities at the 196,000-square-foot hub, as well as other units being acquired in Stanislaus County. . . . With this one single move, TransCanna has instilled years of experience, knowledge…

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ThursdayJul 18, 2019 2:39 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) DehydraTECH Consistently Outperforms Industry Standards

Biotechnology company Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) recently reported that clinical lab tests conducted with live animals demonstrated that its new, enhanced version of DehydraTECH(TM)  can deliver eight times more CBD into the blood and 19 times more CBD into the brain tissue than standard industry formulations (http://cnw.fm/0sJRF). An article discussing the company reads, “LXRP intends to perform more studies on the enhanced DehydraTECH and focus on optimizing implementation regarding product applications for its licensees. . . . In earlier test results, LXRP announced that original or standard DehydraTECH combined with generic nanotech techniques delivers 1,137% more cannabidiol (CBD) into animal…

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WednesdayJul 17, 2019 2:59 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) Doubles Retail Reach through Dillard’s Launch

Wildflower Brands (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF), a Vancouver-based cannabis company, recently secured a new spot for its CBD-based SKUs at almost 300 stores nationwide through the completion of a distribution deal with Dillard’s. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Wildflower announced June 17 (http://cnw.fm/Uq2j1) that the company has received and fulfilled an opening purchase order from Dillard’s department stores that will give Wildflower’s premium hemp SKUs a presence in 292 Dillard’s stores nationwide. The deal is particularly attractive because it gives Wildflower an access channel in the large markets of Florida and Texas. . . . ‘Launching into Dillard’s…

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WednesdayJul 17, 2019 2:15 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Hygienics Holdings Inc. (GRYN) Positioned to Profit as New Hemp Regulations Facilitate Widespread Cultivation in California

Green Hygienics Holdings (OTCQB: GRYN), a full-scope, science-driven, premium-cannabis cultivation and branding enterprise, is poised to capitalize in the growing California hemp market as new industrial hemp regulations establish registration procedures for cultivators in the state (http://cnw.fm/3Hj8R). The goal of the new program is to enable the widespread cultivation of hemp across California. An article discussing the company reads, “Green Hygienics became registered to cultivate industrial hemp in San Diego County in June 2019. The science-driven, premium-cannabis cultivation company announced that it has secured the required permits from the County of San Diego Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures (http://cnw.fm/lB5pM). .…

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WednesdayJul 17, 2019 2:07 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Subsidiary Establishes Position as Global Leader in CBD Industry

Florida-based biotechnology company Earth Science Tech (OTCQB: ETST), through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is focused on establishing its role as a global leader in the CBD space. A recent article discussing the company reads, “The company’s Cannabis Therapeutics Inc. subsidiary is a biotech firm focusing on CBD research and development for an extensive line of cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and other products and solutions (http://cnw.fm/pMBx7). The company is working to explore and harness the medicinal power of cannabidiol. Cannabis Therapeutics has a provisional application patent for CBD, and its first projects are centered on developing treatments for breast and ovarian cancers.” To…

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