PRESS RELEASE Boston, MA (October 8, 2019) – AAFCPAs, a best-in-class CPA and consulting firm known for assurance, tax, accounting, wealth management, valuation, business process, and IT advisory solutions, today announced the addition of Kevin Michaelan, MST, CPA as Director, Cannabis Practice. Kevin is an experienced tax professional with a national presence in the cannabis […]
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Jane Sullivan Joins Golden Leaf Holdings as Chief People Officer
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Golden Leaf Holdings, (CSE: GLH) (OTCQB: GLDFF) (“Golden Leaf” or the “Company”), a pioneering cannabis company with cultivation, production and retail built around recognized brands, announced the appointment of Jane Sullivan to the newly created role of Chief People Officer. Ms. Sullivan will lead the […]
Gofire: Cease Use of Additives Now to Protect Patient Health and the Integrity of the Industry
PRESS RELEASE CEO Peter Calfee: “The time for this industry to lead has arrived” DENVER, Oct. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gofire™, Inc., is calling on the commercial vaporization industry to cease the use of any and all additives in cartridge products, calling them unnecessary, a threat to consumer health and safety and a stain […]
FSD Pharma Appoints Former Member of U.S. Congress to its Board of Directors, Announces Share Consolidation
PRESS RELEASE TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– FSD Pharma Inc. (CSE: HUGE) (OTCQB: FSDDF) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of former U.S. congressman Stephen Buyer to the Company’s Board of Directors. The Company also announced that it will complete a consolidation of its class A multiple voting shares (“Class A Shares”) and its […]
Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. Welcomes Andrew S. Luadzers as Senior Counsel – Labor & Employment
PRESS RELEASE Luadzers brings labor and employment expertise to Harvest’s legal team as the company grows its workforce and expands its leading national footprint October 10, 2019 – PHOENIX, Ariz. – Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV, OTCQX: HRVSF) (“Harvest”), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the […]
Cresco Labs Announces Closing of Acquisition in New York State
PRESS RELEASE Acquisition Adds One of Only 10 Vertically Integrated Cannabis Business Licenses Issued by the State of New York CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs Inc. (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”) (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today announced that it has closed its acquisition […]
Cannabis Professional, Jay Evans, CEO of Keirton Inc., Named a Finalist of Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® Awards 2019 Pacific Program
PRESS RELEASE Jay Evans, CEO of Keirton Inc., recognized for his innovation, entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to the emerging Canadian cannabis sector VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Keirton Inc. (“Keirton”), the Canadian leader in product engineering and idea development for commercial cannabis cultivation today announced its CEO, Jay Evans, has been named […]
CV Sciences, Inc. Announces Distribution Partnership With Harris Teeter
PRESS RELEASE Partnership Broadens Distribution of PlusCBD™ Oil Products to 150 Harris Teeter Locations SAN DIEGO, Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CV Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB:CVSI) (the “Company”, “CV Sciences”, “our”, “us” or “we”), a preeminent supplier and manufacturer of hemp cannabidiol (CBD) products, is pleased to announce further expansion of its industry-dominating PlusCBD™ Oil […]
Cresco Labs Enters Into Sale-and-Leaseback Agreement With Innovative Industrial Properties for Illinois Facilities
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs Inc. (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”) (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF), one of the largest vertically integrated multistate cannabis operators in the United States, today announced that it has signed a binding agreement to sell its Joliet and Kankakee, Illinois properties to Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (“IIP”) for approximately $46.3 million, […]
Shryne Group Names John Malone Its New General Counsel
PRESS RELEASE John Malone is well known within the cannabis industry as a leading expert on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES – September 26, 2019 – Shryne Group, a vertically-integrated cannabis holding company with an asset and license portfolio covering the breadth of California, announced today the appointment of […]
4Front Appoints Two New Board Members
PRESS RELEASE New Board Members Kathi Lentzsch and Betty Aldworth bring greater independence and a breadth and depth of experience across retail and regulatory VANCOUVER and PHOENIX, Sept. 23, 2019 – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX: FFNTF) (“4Front” or the “Company“) today announced the appointment of Kathi Lentzsch, CEO and president of Bartell Drugs, and Betty Aldworth, executive director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, to […]
Harvest Announces Resignation of Board Member and President
PRESS RELEASE PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. (CSE: HARV, OTCQX: HRVSF) (“Harvest”), a vertically integrated cannabis company with one of the largest and deepest footprints in the U.S., today announced that, effective today, Frank Bedu-Addo has resigned from the Board of Directors in order to focus on other business endeavors. Steve Gutterman, President, will […]
Cresco Labs and Origin House Announce Substantial Compliance with HSR Second Request
PRESS RELEASE CHICAGO & OTTAWA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs Inc. (“Cresco Labs”) (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) and CannaRoyalty Corp. d/b/a Origin House (“Origin House” and together with Cresco Labs, the “Companies” – CSE: OH, OTCQX: ORHOF), both announced today that, effective September 16, 2019, they have each submitted certifications of substantial compliance with the request […]
Former Organa Brands Co-Founder Ralph Morgan Enters the Global CBD Marketplace
PRESS RELEASE Teams up with a World Leading Medical Doctor, Published Author and CBD Expert, Dr. Dani Gordon, to Form Collective Hemp Brand, Announce and Unveil Cannabinoid Wellness Product Line Birmingham, England — Ralph Morgan, former co-founder of Organa Brands which was recently acquired by SLANG Worldwide prior to SLANG’s initial public offering on the Canadian […]
Cresco Labs to Acquire Tryke Including the Reef Dispensary Portfolio – Consistent With Stated Plan to Establish Market Leading Positions in Both Nevada and Arizona and Build Brand and Wholesale Capabilities
PRESS RELEASE Tryke generated US$70.4 million in Revenue and US$24.6 million in EBITDA in fiscal 20181, making it one of the highest grossing and most profitable private cannabis companies in the U.S. market. Nevada is one of the largest and fastest growing cannabis markets in the U.S. with 2019 sales estimates of up to US$940 […]
Lab Testing Standard Published by ASTM International Cannabis Committee
PRESS RELEASE W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Sept. 12, 2019 – A new ASTM International standard will help bring consistent practices to laboratories working in the cannabis industry. The organization’s cannabis committee (D37) developed the new standard (soon to be published as D8282). The practice was developed by a task group which reviewed documents on existing lab […]
Sproutly Adds Seasoned Beverage Executive Constantine Constandis to the Board of Directors
PRESS RELEASE NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE US OR THROUGH US NEWSWIRE SERVICES VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sproutly Canada, Inc. (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FSE: 38G) (“Sproutly” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Constantine Constandis, an independent Director, to the Board of Directors. “We are very pleased with the addition of […]
Tilray Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire FOUR20 Adult-Use Cannabis Retailer
PRESS RELEASE FOUR20 owns and operates six stores in Alberta and has secured 16 additional high-traffic store locations Agreement is for up to C$110M subject to the achievement of performance milestones by FOUR20 NANAIMO, B.C. – Tilray, Inc. (“Tilray” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:TLRY), a global pioneer in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution, today […]
