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TuesdayJan 21, 2020 1:28 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Namaste Technologies Inc.’s (TSX.V: N) (OTCQB: NXTTF) Position to Capitalize on Changing Cannabis Industry Highlighted in technical420 Article

Namaste Technologies (TSX.V: N) (OTCQB: NXTTF), an online platform for cannabis products, accessories, and responsible education, was highlighted in a recent article by Anthony Varrell on technical420 titled ‘Namaste Technologies Is On Track To Be One Of The Biggest Turnaround Stories of 2020’. Among other highlights, the article discusses some recent key achievements by the company as well as its strategy moving forward. “Through CannMart, Namaste is well positioned to capitalize on the cannabis 2.0 opportunity, and we find this to be significant. The company expects to start selling several new cannabis derivative products in March and to submit up…

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FridayJan 17, 2020 9:27 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Provides Update on Portfolio Companies

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, this morning provided an update regarding recent announcements from its portfolio companies High Beauty, Inc., TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER), YSS Corp. (TSX.V: YSS) and James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. (TSX.V: JWC) (OTCQX: JWCAF). Per the update, High Beauty will remember 2019 as the year it expanded its retail presence across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. YSS Corp. and James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. are currently assessing opportunities to increase their retail footprint in Canada, while TerrAscend is taking steps to build out its U.S. operations in 2020.…

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ThursdayJan 16, 2020 9:18 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Boosts Consumer Access to Quality Medical Cannabis Products via Supply Agreement

Organigram Holdings (TSX: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, today announced that it has entered a supply agreement with Medical Cannabis by Shoppers, the online medical cannabis platform by Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. The agreement, which is comprised of a three-year term subject to renewal for an additional two years, highlights Organigram’s commitment to provide Canadian consumers access to quality medical cannabis products. Per the terms of the agreement, Organigram will provide Shoppers with a broad array of products such as dried flower, oils and other products as they become available…

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TuesdayJan 14, 2020 10:03 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Announces Agreement to Provide DehydraTECH(TM) Technology to Cannadips CBD

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, this morning announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to provide its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology to Cannadips CBD, the Original Smokeless CBD Dip Brand. According to the update, each tin of Cannadips contains 15 pouches, each with 10mg of hemp-derived CBD, and includes only natural sweeteners with no tobacco or nicotine. Already established as the leader in CBD oral delivery, Lexaria has been working behind the scenes with the Boldt Runners team to elevate the product experience. “In our quest to create the ultimate smokeless, oral…

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FridayJan 10, 2020 11:33 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Neptune Wellness Solutions Inc. (TSX: NEPT) (NASDAQ: NEPT) Announces Corporate Updates, 2020 Initiatives

Neptune Wellness Solutions (TSX: NEPT) (NASDAQ: NEPT), a health and wellness company focused on extraction, purification and formulation of cannabinoids, today provided corporate updates and initiatives in advance of its participation at the Annual ICR Conference in Orlando, Florida being held on January 13-15, 2020. Neptune's CEO, Michael Cammarata, will present and meet with investors at the event. Among other updates, the company reported that it has deployed several efforts to accelerate its growth in the B2C markets and plans official launch of its Forest Remedies(TM) brand, which is expected to occur in February 2020. Public relations and marketing campaigns…

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FridayJan 10, 2020 10:01 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI) Recognized Among Atlantic Canada’s Top 100 Employers

Organigram Holdings (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, today announced it has been selected as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers. According to the update, editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers organize the annual competition that recognizes exceptional workplaces in Canada’s four Atlantic provinces. Criteria for evaluating employers include physical workplace, work atmosphere, performance management and training, skills and development. “We’re proud to accept this award, which demonstrates our exceptional teams’ ability to manage rapid growth while ensuring employee satisfaction, skills training and a vibrant company culture are priorities for…

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FridayJan 10, 2020 9:22 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) CEO Posts Strategic Company Update

Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP), a global innovator in drug-delivery platforms, on Thursday provided a strategic update from the company’s CEO Chris Bunka. Among other highlights, the update includes a brief recap of achievements from 2019 and an outlook for the new year. “One objective for the company during 2020 is to dramatically alter our capital markets strategy. During the last six months Lexaria has met with a number of Wall Street investment banking firms as we devise our long-term capital markets strategy. Lexaria expects to pursue a strategy during 2020 to qualify for listing on a nationally-recognized US…

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ThursdayJan 09, 2020 9:28 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Restructures Executive Leadership Team

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a leading producer of premium, certified-organic cannabis, this morning announced modifications made to restructure its leadership. TGODF president Csaba Reider will be leaving the organization, and his duties will be taken over by TGODF CEO Brian Athaide. Additionally, TGODF Vice President of Sales Mike Gibbons is also leaving the company. Robert Gora, Vice President of Medical Commercialization, will assume the combined role of Vice President, National Sales, driving sales and revenue generation across medical and recreational channels. “The changes we announce today are part of a comprehensive review of our operations…

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WednesdayJan 08, 2020 12:04 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Namaste Technologies Inc. (TSX.V: N) (OTCQB: NXTTF) Highlighted in technical420 Business Analysis Report

A recent editorial by Anthony Varrell of technical420 provides an update on Namaste Technologies (TSX.V: N) (OTCQB: NXTTF), identifying the company’s story as one believed to be one of the most significant turnarounds in 2020. According to the update, Namaste has been at work to execute its multi-faceted growth strategy, recording several major advancements. Although the shares have been under pressure, technical420 finds the risk-reward profile to be attractive. “Heading into 2020, Namaste is well positioned to capitalize on a number of attractive growth verticals within the Canadian (and global) cannabis industry,” Varrell writes. “At current levels, we believe that…

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WednesdayJan 08, 2020 10:51 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE: BEV) (OTC: BVNNF) to Present and Act as Hydration Partner at Lift & Co. Expo

Emerging leader in infused cannabis beverages BevCanna Enterprises (CSE: BEV) (OTC: BVNNF) today announced that its Chief Commercialization Officer Emma Andrews, RHN, NPDP, will be featured at this week's Lift & Co Cannabis Business Conference and Expo, sharing insights into the infused cannabis beverage category and consumer. The conference is slated to take place at the Vancouver Convention Center from January 9-11, 2020. Andrews will bring her experience in developing and marketing cannabis-infused beverages to the Lift & Co. main stage session, The Future of Social Consumption, where industry leaders will discuss consumption lounges and infused beverages, how close these…

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