October 2018 - Page 3 of 7

TuesdayOct 23, 2018 9:56 am

Golden Developing Solutions, Inc. (DVLP) Keeps Cannabis Consumers and Vendors Connected Via Intuitive Pre-Purchase App

Robust user activity of more than 76,000 orders noted using pre-purchase app available on newly acquired subsidiary, Where’s Weed Monetary value of orders placed via app online with Where’s Weed and its mobile cannabis service hub surges past $12.6 million Consumer demand for cannabidiol (CBD) products could generate market worth $22 billion by 2022 Wholly owned subsidiary Pura Vida Vitamins offers hemp and CBD-related products in addition to other health and wellness products Golden Developing Solutions, Inc. (OTC: DVLP), an emerging leader in the rapidly expanding cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) marketplace, offers consumers an important, intuitive option when it comes…

TuesdayOct 23, 2018 9:00 am

Direct Selling Returns as Functional Cannabis Foods Fare Well Amid Landmark Legalization

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: All eyes are on Canada and the burgeoning North American cannabis market as the flood gates open and nationwide recreational legalization north of the U.S. border throws the recent $47.3 billion by 2027 forecast from Arcview Market Research into clear relief. Historic end of cannabis prohibition creates unprecedented market forces CBD could outpace broader market Direct selling in the digital age more relevant than ever Overlapping cultural vectors among core wellness and cannabis consumers Biopharma potential immense, nutritional potential immediately accessible commercially Already running hot at $9.2 billion last year, the North American cannabis market appears to…

TuesdayOct 23, 2018 9:00 am

Cannabis Stocks Defy Gravity During Market Plunge

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: In the recent broad stock market sell-off, one sector resisted the market plunge. Cannabis stocks shined during the market rout. Global cannabis market is expected to exceed $146 billion by 2025. Cannabis market analysts predict CAGR of 34.6 percent during next seven years. Cannabis markets spawn dynamic ancillary businesses. Multiple marijuana stocks shined in the sea of red during mid-October’s rout, racking up gravity-defying gains. The sizzling sector is sending signals of being uncorrelated with markets that are driven by the imperatives of institutional traders. Being untethered from the vagaries of institutional intentions is most likely advantageous…

MondayOct 22, 2018 12:17 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Positioned for Growth as Both ‘Green’ Payment Processor, Hemp Grower

REFG offers a diverse commitment to the legalized cannabis industry, as digital payment processor and also as a hemp grower that owns SpeedyGrow, licensed in Colorado A total of 31 states plus D.C. have legalized medical marijuana, and nine states and D.C. have legalized both medical and recreational marijuana in the U.S. Patients and cannabis customers may sign up for Green online; the cards can be branded to the vendor, create a safe and compliant tier one processing system and build customer loyalty Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) is positioned for gains in the marijuana industry as both a…

MondayOct 22, 2018 9:00 am

Canada Leads International Cannabis Boom — and It’s Not About Smoking

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: Legal changes in Canada are creating an ideal base for cannabis companies, which are shifting their focus away from smoking. As the first G20 nation to make recreational cannabis legal, Canada is creating an opportunity for its cannabis companies to become global leaders. Analysis shows that the global cannabis market is larger than expected — and set to keep growing. Many new consumers prefer not to smoke their cannabis, leading to a shift towards cannabis-derived food and drinks. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) (LXRP Profile) has developed patented technology that helps make cannabis available to…

FridayOct 19, 2018 11:41 am

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Signs Agreement with Laboratory for Testing Related to Hygee Medical Device; In Talks with Organic CBD Grower

ETST finalizes agreement with Groupe Opmedic Inc. and its Procrea Fertility Laboratories for lab services to detect sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in women using Hygee ETST is in talks with an organic CBD grower and processor for it to provide an exclusive business/supply agreement that will give ETST a consistent industrial hemp source Company’s pipeline includes several CBD-based pharmaceutical formulas; ETST expects that its pure hemp oil and new formulas will eventually be sold globally Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTCQB: ETST) has advanced on two fronts with its goals of further penetrating the CBD market and medical testing device field…

ThursdayOct 18, 2018 12:03 pm

Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Increases Diversification of Product Portfolio with Expansion of Cannabidiol Oil Brand

As cannabidiol oil market explodes, Youngevity expands HempFX product line Product diversification reduces revenue volatility Direct seller with its own 1,000-acre coffee plantation Clinched $250 million five-year coffee supply contract If diversification is the road to portfolio efficiency, then the expansion of its HempFX product line should take Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) closer to optimizing its risk-return position. Already well diversified with its eggs in many baskets, Youngevity is a leading omni-direct lifestyle company offering products in the top eight selling retail categories of health and nutrition, home and family, food and beverage (including coffee), spa and beauty, fashion,…

ThursdayOct 18, 2018 11:22 am

Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Set to Grow with Cannabis Industry

Cannabis industry set to quadruple to $47 billion over next 10 years Sugarmade strategy centers on supplying “picks” and “shovels” to growers Focused on the supply of hydroponic cultivation systems Getting cannabis to market involves many stages. Before you can sell it, you have to grow it and perform myriad operations to ensure that’s done right. So, if you’re growing cannabis, it may be a good idea to turn to Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD). The company is one of the largest publicly traded hydroponics supply companies, with brands that include Zen Hydro, Carry Out Supplies, BudLife Cannabis Storage Solutions and Cali Grown Supplies.…

WednesdayOct 17, 2018 12:25 pm

NUGL Inc. (NUGL) to Purchase Professional Magazine Brand ‘Nichols Publishing Company’

NUGL will soon be finalizing the acquisition of specialized magazine company Nichols Publishing Through the deal, NUGL will gain access to the publishing company’s well-established audience of both cannabis professionals and enthusiasts The publisher’s purchase is just a first step in NUGL’s planned strategic expansion NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL) is working toward the expansion of its business model through the purchase of Nichols Publishing Company – a well-known brand that has been issuing specialized magazines like Professional Marijuana Grower and Garden & Greenhouse for over a decade. On October 15, 2018, NUGL announced that it has entered into a binding…

WednesdayOct 17, 2018 9:00 am

Hemp and CBD Set to Eclipse the THC Marijuana Market

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: As the cannabis market continues to grow, hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) are occupying an increasingly large share of the escalating industry. Hemp, the form of cannabis without psychoactive tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is an important part of the cannabis market. Hemp is common in many health and wellness products. Total sales of hemp-derived products are expected to exceed $1 billion this year. Some industry experts expect hemp products to soon exceed marijuana for their share of the cannabis industry. Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) (SGMD Profile) is taking advantage of this shift by making a heavy investment in hemp production.…

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