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MondayFeb 11, 2019 10:07 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Generation Alpha Inc. (GNAL) Appoints New Board Member to Assist in Expansion, Explore New Opportunities in Legal Cannabis Market

Vertically integrated cannabis company Generation Alpha Inc. (OTCQB: GNAL) this morning announced the appointment of international businessman and entrepreneur David Lenigas to its board of directors. Per the update, Lenigas has first-hand experience in the legalized medical cannabis sector, having assisted with funding the building of operations in Canada, Europe, Australia and Jamaica. In addition, he has extensive experience chairing and managing companies on many international stock exchanges.  “I am pleased to welcome David to the Board of Directors,” Generation Alpha CEO Alan Lien commented in the news release.  “David comes to us with an international entrepreneurial and capital markets…

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MondayFeb 11, 2019 9:59 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) to Participate in National Cannabis Roundtable

Leading California edibles manufacturer Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQB: PLPRF) on February 8, 2019, announced its participation in the newly formed National Cannabis Roundtable (“NCR”), a campaign aimed at reforming federal cannabis laws and advocating for a rational legal framework. Former U.S. Speaker of the House John Boehner will serve as honorary chairman of the NCR. According to the update, the NCR public policy team, which includes The Liaison Group, Squire Patton Boggs and HDMK Public Affairs, will advocate for a multi-faceted reform agenda that includes: removal of federal restrictions that prohibit medical research involving cannabis; introduction of solutions…

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FridayFeb 08, 2019 9:57 am

CBDNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Secures Supply Agreement with Ontario’s Sole Legal Retailer for Recreational Cannabis

Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced that it has secured a cannabis supply agreement with the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corporation, which operates as the Ontario Cannabis Store ("OCS"). OCS is the only legal retailer of recreational cannabis in Canada's most-populous province. According to the update, online sales launched in October 2018 and, set to begin in April of this year, the OCS will also supply cannabis products to licensed private retail stores across the province. The first 25 retailers that are eligible to apply for cannabis licenses were announced…

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FridayFeb 08, 2019 9:49 am

CBDNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc.’s (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Acquisition of GoodFellas to Include Proprietary Simple Brand and User-Friendly Cannabis Kit

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) today announced that in addition to the branding and marketing business of Goodfellas Group, LLC, subject to completion of the previously-announced acquisition, the company will acquire its existing in-house brand "Simple". The Goodfellas team, through Simple, has created as a user friendly, smart cannabis package called the Simple Kit(TM) to assist first time consumers to experience cannabis in a positive way. The Simple Kit comes in user-friendly packaging, with a box that can be transformed into a tray when opened, and includes a child proof/waterproof/airtight container/grinder, a portion of cannabis, filter tips, a cannabis…

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FridayFeb 08, 2019 9:23 am

CBDNewsBreaks – SinglePoint Inc. (SING) CEO Announces Signing of LOI for up to $12M in Funding on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

Technology and investment company SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. The program is internationally-syndicated and reviews money-focused topics, featuring in-depth CEO and executive interviews from various companies offering insights into their operations and future outlooks. In this week’s episode, SinglePoint CEO Greg Lambrecht announced that the company has signed a letter of intent (“LOI”) for up to $12 million in funding on an S-1 registration. “This is going to allow us to do more acquisitions,” SinglePoint CEO Greg Lambrecht stated in the interview. “This is going to allow us to do all…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2019 12:57 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (DVLP) Announces Imminent Launch of ‘WheresCBD’ Portal

Golden Developing Solutions Inc. (OTC: DVLP), an emerging leader in the cannabis, hemp and cannabidiol (“CBD”) marketplace, this morning announced the imminent launch of its new ‘WheresCBD’ portal. “With WheresCBD, we are creating the most comprehensive CBD consumer resource in existence, expanding on the dramatic growth we have witnessed in our WheresWeed division,” Stavros Triant, CEO of DVLP, stated in the news release. “The low-level retail CBD story has played itself out. But the specialty and niche story is really just getting started… We see this as an explosive service niche with no serious competition in a market that is…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2019 10:37 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Supreme Cannabis Company Inc.’s (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) 7ACRES Expands Domestic Distribution Coast-to-Coast Across Eight Provinces

Supreme Cannabis Company (TSX.V: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) this morning announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, 7ACRES, has entered into a supply agreement with the New Brunswick Liquor Corporation to supply recreational cannabis to its retail stores and has been registered as a supplier in the province of Saskatchewan. Per the update, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick are 7ACRES' seventh and eighth provincial partners in addition to British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Nova Scotia and PEI. “We're excited to announce that 7ACRES-branded products will be available for adult-use in eight Canadian provinces coast-to-coast,” Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal said in…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2019 10:20 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) Engages First Member of New USA Advisory Team to Focus on Opportunities in CBD and Hemp

Redfund Capital Corp (CSE: LOAN) (Frankfurt: O3X4) (OTC: PNNRF) today announced that it has engaged New Jersey based Wingspan Advisors and Jerry Hug, the current director of global operations for Cloud Commerce, a U.S.-based data driven digital marketing company. Cloud Commerce provides data-driven digital marketing services, content creation and media buying to its clients through its wholly owned subsidiaries Parscale Digital, Datapropria, Giles Design and WebTegrity. Hug will be Redfund’s first advisor to the company’s newly-formed USA advisory team and will assist Redfund in positioning its current loan portfolio of branded products throughout the U.S. The Redfund team will focus…

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ThursdayFeb 07, 2019 9:27 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) to Receive $30M in Additional Capital from Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC)

Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) this morning announced that it intends to increase its total investment in cannabis-focused investment and operating firm Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) by CAD $30 million. The investment will be made through a private placement of subordinated voting shares in the capital of Canopy Rivers concurrent with Canopy Rivers’ bought deal offering of subordinate voting shares for gross proceeds of approximately $55 million. Upon closing of the investment, which is expected to occur on or about February 27, 2019, Canopy Growth’s ownership of issued and outstanding shares of Canopy Rivers will increase…

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WednesdayFeb 06, 2019 10:31 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Generation Alpha, Inc.’s (GNAL) New Cannabis Grow Lights Outperform Competition in Lab Tests

Vertically integrated cannabis technology innovator manufacturer and distributor Generation Alpha (OTCQB: GNAL) this morning announced favorable results for its new Solis Tek B9 LED light system. According to the update, an independent lab test by Californian based Light Laboratory Inc. confirms that Generation Alpha’s new Solis Tek B9 LED outperformed major competitors in the U.S. specialty lighting sector. In other controlled tests, the GNAL light system yielded 15 percent more flower while dispersing a lower heat rating than traditional 1000w HID fixtures. “Generation Alpha has continued to see increased demand of the new generation Solis Tek B9 LED lights with…

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