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MondayMar 23, 2020 12:14 pm

The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Continues to Accelerate Growth

New operating structure to drive efficiencies, support long-term growth SPRWF implements strategic measures to achieve leading in-store presence and makes representation at an individual store level top priority Positioned to offer investors high growth potential with strong liquidity position, recognized consumer brands and leading infrastructure The Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) is an innovator in the cannabis sector whose mission is to cultivate the world’s best cannabis and earn recognition as a leader in the global industry. By holding a global and diversified portfolio, the company has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing, premium…

MondayMar 23, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – New York Legislators File Revised Cannabis Legalization Bill

Compared to other states, cannabis legalization efforts in New York have been slow. Both hemp and marijuana bills have been held up in various stages of the legalization process, and the emergence of the coronavirus has thrown a wrench into the works. For instance, Governor Cuomo had been planning on carrying out benchmarking visits to legal cannabis states, but he has stated that the tour has been delayed as the country deals with the coronavirus pandemic. However, there is still a glimmer of hope after lawmakers recently rolled out a revised bill to legalize marijuana in the state. Filed last…

FridayMar 20, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – How to Avoid Germs While Consuming Marijuana

One thing the coronavirus pandemic has brought to light is that we could do so much better in terms of hygiene. As we all take precautions to prevent the spread of the virus, germs and any sort of dirt have become enemy number one, with people observing a level of hygiene never seen before. That mindset should also be applied when consuming cannabis. Now, the medical benefits of cannabis have been discussed in great detail. You get a reprieve from anxiety, insomnia, and chronic pain among a plethora of other conditions, but what many don't know is that cannabis can…

FridayMar 20, 2020 11:38 am

Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference in Detroit Reschedules

Opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors to network through lightning round presentations and one-on-one interviews Expert perspectives on the state of the cannabis market and projections for future business making in educational panels and speaker forums Brand-promoting media access Cannabis culture business interests from investors to entrepreneurs will find a wide array of interactive panels, expert industry speakers and opportunities to network with other B2B bases during the Cannabis Capital Conference in Detroit, which has been rescheduled to August 18, 2020, as a consequence of the current global health concerns regarding the COVID-19 novel coronavirus. Benzinga will devote its financial media…

FridayMar 20, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – 4 Ways the Coronavirus May Affect the Marijuana Industry

It's official, the novel Coronavirus is now a pandemic. The virus first appeared in Wuhan, China at the close of 2019, and as of now, over 180,000 people have been infected. As the virus swept through China, to Europe, the U.S. and finally Africa, one thing has been pretty clear. Things will get worse before they get better, and recognizing that fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised the virus's threat level. The loss of life has been immense, with the virus leaving over 4,000 people dead. The fact that it is extremely communicable hasn't helped, and numerous governments have…

ThursdayMar 19, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Coronavirus Fears Prompt Michigan to Temporarily Allow Curbside Marijuana Deliveries

More than two months after the Coronavirus appeared in Wuhan, China, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the virus a pandemic. With more than 180,000 infected and over 4,000 left dead in its wake, the virus doesn't seem to be taking a break anytime soon. In fact, governments have started making contingency plans for the worst case scenarios, with experts predicting that up to 70% of Americans may be infected if no treatment is found. As numerous states go into shutdown mode, people have been stocking up for an indeterminate period of self-isolation. Everything from non-perishable foods to cleaning…

ThursdayMar 19, 2020 1:10 pm

Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) Commences Trading on CSE; Evolving Product Portfolio to Support Mental Health, Cognitive Performance

Champignon Brands recently started trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) The company also enters into definitive agreement to acquire Artisan Growers Ltd SHRM specializes in medicinal-mushroom, mushroom-infused products Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM), a wellness company specializing in the formulation and distribution of a group of artisanal-mushroom health supplements, recently began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE). In February 2020, SHRM successfully completed an initial public offering (IPO) through lead agent PI Financial Corp. Additionally, Champignon Brands will look to secure a listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and a quotation on the OTC Marketplace in the United…

ThursdayMar 19, 2020 11:34 am

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Taking Advantage of Fintech Opportunities, Developing Chinese Cannabis Market, CBD Growth

CIIX concentrating on multi-pronged growth strategy The company operates a top financial-information website, developing CBD initiatives CIIX offers investors unique, contemporary ROI opportunities A fintech enterprise, ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is focusing on its original mission of providing financial information and services to the larger Chinese community in the United States and globally. CIIX has become a leading financial-information website (in Chinese language character sets) for Chinese-speaking investors in the United States and China and continues to pursue new areas for growth in other industries as well (http://cnw.fm/2Rinf). Via its website, www.ChineseInvestors.com, CIIX offers an array of investor-education products and services.…

ThursdayMar 19, 2020 4:20 am

420 with CNW – Cannabis Sales Surge as Customers Fear Coronavirus Restrictions

The novel Coronavirus virus first appeared in Wuhan, China and in the months since it has infected over 170,000 people and left at least 7,000 dead. Naturally, countries are taking precautions, locking down cities, and restricting travel and public meetings to curb the spread of the virus. In the U.S., states and cities are slowly shutting down, with President Trump urging people to limit themselves to groups of no more than 10 people. As people prepare for a long period of isolation, marijuana stores have experienced a dramatic surge in sales, especially over the past weekend. Seeing as most retail…

WednesdayMar 18, 2020 4:20 pm

420 with CNW – Congressional Committee Passes Bills Expanding Veterans Access to Medical Cannabis

For the past few years, attitudes towards cannabis have been shifting. Although it is still illegal at the federal level, the narrative isn't as dire as it used to be. We now know that the cannabis plant produces a group of chemicals called cannabinoids that have potent and diverse medical properties. We also know that taken consistently and at a reasonable dosage, cannabis can alleviate a ton of conditions, ranging from insomnia and anxiety to chronic pain. However, the road hasn't been easy. A number of states have legalized medical and recreational marijuana use, but the fact that it's illegal…