CannabisNewsBreaks

ThursdayAug 29, 2019 12:54 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) Gains Media Attention Following Four Profitable Quarters

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, recently received coverage in a Bloomberg article discussing OGI’s financial results for the last four quarters (http://cnw.fm/sBS4g). An article further discussing the company reads, “Organigram’s Q3 and fiscal year-to-date results represent some of the strongest operating and financial metrics amongst Canadian licensed producers. With one of the lowest cultivation costs per gram and continued discipline on selling, general and administrative expenses, Organigram’s results place it in the top tier of the Canadian industry. . . . As per the Bloomberg article, Organigram’s…

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ThursdayAug 29, 2019 9:39 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Geyser Brands Inc. (TSX.V: GYSR) Releases Q1 Financial Results, Provides Solace Acquisition Update

Geyser Brands (TSX.V: GYSR) this morning released its first quarter financial statements for the three months ended June 30, 2019. According to the update, the company generated its first revenues of $79,434 during the quarter and reported $64,690 in gross profit, representing an 81 percent gross profit margin. In addition, Geyser Brands announced that, in connection with its conditional approval of the Solace Management Group Inc. acquisition, it is submitting all information to the TSX Venture Exchange for review. “We have begun to operationalize our manufacturing and processing capabilities, generating our first revenues during Q1,” GYSR CEO Andreas Thatcher said…

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ThursdayAug 29, 2019 9:32 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) Posts Q2 2019 Financial and Operating Results

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) on Wednesday announced financial and operating results for the second quarter 2019. Among other highlights, the company reported net revenue of $5.3 million in the quarter, representing a five-fold increase from the same period last year. The company’s senior management will be hosting a conference call to discuss the results today, August 29 at 10:00 AM ET. To join the call, dial 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 using the conference ID 4479716. “The progress our team has made on all four of our strategic priorities positions us well for future growth,” VIVO CEO Barry Fishman stated…

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WednesdayAug 28, 2019 9:46 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Green Growth Brands Inc. (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) Acquires Second The+Source Location

Lifestyle-oriented cannabis company Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) today announced the closing of its acquisition of Henderson Organic Remedies, LLC (“The+Source Henderson”), which was previously disclosed on December 14, 2018. According to the update, the Henderson location is the second The+Source dispensary operated by GGB in greater Las Vegas, with similar productivity in both locations. “The+Source Henderson has been under our management for the last nine months,” Green Growth Brands CEO Peter Horvath said in the news release. “In that time, we have grown revenue, transactions and gross margin by double digits. Our ability to significantly improve top…

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TuesdayAug 27, 2019 3:01 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc. (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) Pursuing Opportunities in European CBD Health, Wellness Markets

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) recently debuted its London-based investment platform, Supreme Heights. The platform was launched to pursue opportunities in the United Kingdom and European CBD health and wellness markets. A recent article discussing the company reads, “‘Supreme Cannabis is positioned to quickly act on attractive opportunities and establish an early-mover advantage in the space,’ Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal stated in a news release. ‘Supreme Heights will benefit from our experience launching some of the most premium cannabis brands in Canada and from the strong leadership and the deep industry connections of our UK…

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TuesdayAug 27, 2019 10:08 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc.’s (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Warrants Commence Trading on the CSE

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning announced that 4,207,083 common share purchase warrants began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) under the symbol ‘TCAN.WT’ as the market opened today. The warrants, each of which entitle the holder to purchase one common share of the company, were issued in accordance with a private placement financing that closed in April 2019. The warrants will expire on April 4, 2022. To view the full press release, visit http://cnw.fm/Tdm7O About TransCanna Holdings Inc. TransCanna Holdings is a Canadian-based company providing branding, transportation and distribution services, through its wholly owned California subsidiaries,…

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TuesdayAug 27, 2019 9:54 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Receives DehydraTECH Patent for Pharmaceutical Applications of Cannabinoids to Treat Certain Conditions

Biotechnology company and global drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) today announced its receipt of a new patent granted in Australia: #2016367037 / Grant Date August 15, 2019 - “Stable ready-to-drink beverage compositions comprising lipophilic active agents.” According to the update, this increases Lexaria’s portfolio to 16 awarded patents protecting its DehydraTECH(TM) drug delivery platform, with eight in the USA and eight in Australia. The new Australian patent, together with Australian Patent #2016367036 announced on August 15, 2019, are the first granted in Lexaria’s second and third patent families that differ from the company’s original…

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TuesdayAug 27, 2019 9:24 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Posts Q1 Fiscal 2020 Financial Results, Provides Corporate Update

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning reported financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. Among other highlights, the company reported an operating income of $2.7 million for the quarter which it primarily attributes to royalty, interest and lease income. Canopy Rivers took advantage of new invest opportunities during the quarter, providing $18.8 million to new investments in Biolumic, Zeakal and High Beauty in addition to contributing a total of $6 million to existing investees Greenhouse Juice Company and Agripharm. “In Q1 2020, we made several exciting investments in plant sciences and cannabis brands, two areas…

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MondayAug 26, 2019 10:42 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Headset Launches Cannabis Market Intelligence Tool in Canada

Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced that its portfolio company, Headset, Inc., has launched its competitive cannabis market intelligence tool in Canada. Headset Insights is already trusted by hundreds of operators in numerous U.S. markets and provides users with real-time market data to help uncover strategic opportunities, monitor consumer trends and behaviors, and keep tabs on competitors. "This announcement from Headset is a testament to the company's rapid growth since being backed by RIV and joining our ecosystem in January 2019," Canopy Rivers President and CEO Narbe Alexandrian said in the news release. "We believe that…

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FridayAug 23, 2019 1:57 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – City View Green Holdings Inc. (CSE: CVGR) Creating Seed-to-Retail Cannabis Network

City View Green Holdings (CSE: CVGR) is a vertically integrated cannabis company with a primary focus on the development of a seed-to-retail cannabis network. Recently, the company finalized an agreement securing a 40,000-square-foot cultivation facility that CVGR plans to use to produce a pharmaceutical-grade crop. An article discussing the company reads, “City View Green recently announced that it had completed a previously detailed goal of transferring its option to purchase the facility in Brantford, Ontario, just southwest of Toronto, to an arms-length financier who has also completed a five-year renewable lease agreement with CVGR that includes a first right of…

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