PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cura Partners, Inc., one of the largest cannabis companies in the world, announced that it has completed a private placement funding round of approximately $75 million. The company also completed a $45 million private placement in July 2018. Cura’s President and Chief Executive Officer Cameron Forni said, “Since our founding in […]
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Cura Partners, Inc. Hires Hotel Exec Angelo Lombardi as Chief Operating Officer
PRESS RELEASE New COO Angelo Lombardi Joins Cura on its Mission to be the Leading Global Provider of Cannabis Oil PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cura Partners, Inc., one of the largest cannabis companies in the world and maker of the Select brand, announces the appointment of Angelo Lombardi as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Lombardi joins Cura with […]
Curaleaf and CEO Joe Lusardi Pursue Goal to be Largest Cannabis Retailer in US
Like many others in the Cannabis Industry, The CEO of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCBB: CURLF), Joe Lusardi, was a reluctant cannabis pioneer. That is hard to imagine now that Curaleaf currently operates 34 dispensaries, 12 cultivation sites and 10 processing sites and focuses on highly populated, limited license states including Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York. After graduating […]
Harvest Health & Recreation, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial and Operation Results
PRESS RELEASE Total revenue for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 increased 62% and 92%, respectively from prior year. Total revenue for Q3 2018 increased 6% compared to Q2 2018. The Company continues to operate profitably; Adjusted EBITDA for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 was $7.6 million (all dollars are […]
Curaleaf Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial and Operational Results
PRESS RELEASE WAKEFIELD, Mass., Nov. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company“), a leading vertically integrated cannabis operator in the United States, today reported its unaudited financial and operating results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2018. Total Revenue for Q3 and Nine Months 2018 Increased […]
Applied Inventions Management Corp. Announces Completion of its Continuance to British Columbia and Name Change and Completion of Subscription Receipt Financing
PRESS RELEASE TORONTO and NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), formerly Applied Inventions Management Corp., and High Street Capital Partners, LLC (d/b/a Acreage Holdings) (“Acreage”) are pleased to announce that, further to their September 21, 2018 announcement regarding the business combination pursuant to which, among other things, Acreage […]
Cannabis Strategies Acquisition Corp. Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction
As a follow-up to the story CBE posted on April 11, 2018, “The Largest Cannabis Industry IPO to Date: Cannabis Strategies Acquisition Corporation (CSAC)” , CSAC issued the following press release this past Thursday. PRESS RELEASE Highlights of the Transaction CSAC has executed agreements to acquire 5 existing companies to create an anchor portfolio (the “Anchor […]
Tilray® Strengthens Presence in Latin America with Acquisition of Alef Biotechnology
PRESS RELEASE NANAIMO, British Columbia and SANTIAGO, Chile – Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY), a global leader in cannabis research and production, today announced that it has completed an acquisition of its existing import and distribution partner Alef Biotechnology SpA (“Alef”). The acquisition will allow Tilray to import, produce and distribute Tilray branded medical cannabis products […]
Harvest Announces Key Executive Hires from Fortune 100 Companies
PRESS RELEASE Steve Gutterman Named as President and Michele Trzuskowski Joins as Vice President and Head of Retail October 03, 2018 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time PHOENIX & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Harvest Enterprises, Inc. (“Harvest” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated cannabis company with permits and licenses in 10 U.S. states (including local approvals in Massachusetts), announced […]
You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down: ebbu’s Jon Cooper
Like many of us, it takes time to discover what really gets us going every day. Whether in life or in business, the day-to-day challenges and grind can wear anyone down. But as my father always told me when I turned to him for advice, you need to get-up, put your pants on and begin […]
High Times Acquires DOPE Magazine, Localizing West Coast Advertising Opportunities
PRESS RELEASE Cannabis’ Title Brand Further Expands its Media Empire, Acquires Expert Team LOS ANGELES — Sept. 25 — High Times, the most-recognized brand in Cannabis, announced today the acquisition of DOPE Media, Inc. a leading integrated cannabis consumer lifestyle company. The latest in a year full of media acquisitions, the 45-year-old institution picked up […]
KushCo Holdings, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fiscal Year 2018 Revenue of Approximately $51M
PRESS RELEASE Strong fourth quarter sales growth sees KushCo Holdings expect to become first U.S. based publicly-traded company in the cannabis industry to generate over $51 million in revenue annually GARDEN GROVE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KushCo Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: KSHB) (“KushCo” or the “Company”), the parent company of innovative cannabis industry leaders such […]
MMJ Dispensary In Massachusetts Receives First License To Sell Recreational Cannabis
Massachusetts hit another milestone in its era of legalized marijuana: State regulators granted Cultivate a license to sell recreational marijuana at the company’s existing medical marijuana dispensary in Leicester. The five-member Cannabis Control Commission unanimously voted to grant the retail license to Cultivate Holdings, Inc., which operates the first medical marijuana dispensary in Worcester County. Medical […]
Pipp Horticulture Acquires Greenhaus Industries
PRESS RELEASE The partnership has positioned Pipp Horticulture to be the industry leader in vertical farming solutions Walker, Michigan – May 21, 2018 – Pipp Horticulture (a division of Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc.), a leading provider of space-saving, multi-level mobile cultivation systems, announced today that it has acquired Greenhaus Industries Inc. (“Greenhaus”), an innovator […]
GreensData: Cannabis Users Skew Younger, But Over 25% of 60+ Report Use
PRESS RELEASE Moraga, CA: Today, GreensData, Inc., an industry leader in market research and consumer insights, has released the results of the Spring 2018 Cannabis Consumer Buying and Use Habits study. Of all respondents, 43% reported using cannabis at least once in the last 12 months. Every day users accounted for 11% of all respondents and […]
General Cannabis Taps Industry Leader Joe Hodas for COO Role in Preparation for Growth in Multiple Markets
DENVER, Feb. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — General Cannabis Corp. (OTCQB:CANN), the comprehensive resource for the highest quality service providers available to the regulated cannabis industry, has hired cannabis industry veteran Joe Hodas as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Leveraging his recent experience in helping drive Dixie Brands, Inc.’s national expansion efforts across multiple states and […]
Blue Line Protection Group Names Christopher E. Galvin as New Chairman of Board of Directors
PRESS RELEASE Denver, CO, Jan. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue Line Protection Group, Inc. (OTCPink: BLPG), the leading cash transportation, processing and compliance investigations provider for financial institutions servicing the legal cannabis industry, is pleased to announce the election of Christopher E. Galvin as chairman of its board of directors. Mr. Galvin founded and […]
MariMed Expands Licensing of Its Branded Cannabis Products to Maine
PRESS RELEASE NEWTON, Mass. and BIDDEFORD, Maine, Dec. 06, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MariMed Inc., (OTCQB:MRMD) today announced a licensing agreement whereby Canuvo, Inc., will manufacture and distribute MariMed Kalm Fusion™ and Betty’s Eddies™ branded medical cannabis products in the state of Maine. The initial products will include Kalm-Corn™ (popcorn) and MariMelts™ (sublingual oral strips) in […]
