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WednesdayMay 01, 2019 10:40 am

The Fastest Growing Demographic for Cannabis is Seniors – Here’s Why That’s a Good Thing

Did you know cannabis can help ease many common ailments that come with age? Many senior citizens would benefit greatly from using cannabis, and historically they have been the most likely group of voters to OPPOSE cannabis. If you look at polling related to cannabis, the senior citizen demographic almost always shows the lowest level of support among adults. That is not a coincidence. Sure plenty of seniors benefit from cannabis today. However, this is also the same demographic that was taught for many decades that cannabis use was bad, with no exceptions. It wasn't until recently that the truth about cannabis spread…

WednesdayMay 01, 2019 10:39 am

Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) Expands Cannabis Footprint in Europe with Key Acquisition Agreement

Wildflower Brands is poised to take its cannabis brand into Europe, beginning with Poland, thanks to its recently announced arrangement with major pharmaceutical distributor Two Towers Analysts anticipate a coming cannabidiol (CBD) boom in Europe, where related products are only just beginning to gain attention This and other acquisitions are seen as the first steps in Wildflower’s carefully planned strategy for international growth An agreement between wellness brand builder Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) and wholesale medicinal product distributor Two Towers indicates that doors are opening to a potential array of important new markets for Wildflower as the…

WednesdayMay 01, 2019 9:00 am

Next Stage Cannabis Stocks in the Spotlight

CBDWire Editorial Coverage: Projections for the cannabis markets are staggering, yet there’s evidence that the lofty estimates may be understated. Cannabis projections often fall far short of actual sales growth. Cannabis-infused beverages looks to be next area of explosive upside. Beverage and cannabis companies striking deals to gain market access. New technologies could snag significant market share. Once viewed as wild conjecture for the future of cannabis markets, forecasts in 2015 fell severely short of actuality. At that time, consensus was that Canada could reach CA$2.8 billion in legal sales by 2020. Sage prognosticators now say that the market may…

TuesdayApr 30, 2019 1:10 pm

ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (CIIX) Reports Impressive 81% Revenue Gain Driven by Significant Rise in Hemp, CBD Sales

CIIX reported $1,444,822 in revenues for the third quarter of fiscal 2019, marking an 81 percent increase from the same quarter of the previous year The company’s hemp and CBD consumer product sales grew to $1,061,318 in the third quarter of fiscal 2019 CIIX CEO projects a “fruitful” performance in the coming year ChineseInvestors.com Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) reported sharp sales gains for the three months ended February 28, 2019. The quarterly gains reached 81 percent, totaling $1,444,822, as compared to $796,304 for the previous year. CIIX CEO Warren Wang attributed a large part of the impressive growth to a major…

TuesdayApr 30, 2019 12:34 pm

Cannabis Topicals: Uses, Benefits, and Surprising Facts

Did you know that you can put cannabis products directly on the skin? Believe it or not, cannabis-infused creams and balms make for potent first-aid treatments and can even be used in cosmetics. Why does this matter? Here’s what you need to know about cannabis topicals and how to use them: What are cannabis topicals? Cannabis topicals are balms, creams, lotions, salves, oils, and sprays. These products can be used for a variety of purposes, including first aid, skincare, and cosmetics. While many people are familiar with the concept of medical cannabis, fewer realize the vast potential of topical applications.…

TuesdayApr 30, 2019 12:18 pm

Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 71P) is “One to Watch”

Recent passage of U.S. farm bill presents extraordinary opportunity to capitalize on an estimated US$22 billion CBD wellness market Consumer sentiment is changing with 92% of U.S. states legalizing some form of cannabis Positive regulatory momentum in the U.S. is spreading with legalization and acceptance of cannabis spreading internationally Global legal marijuana market expected to reach US$146.4 billion by end of 2025 Significant near-term portfolio target opportunities under evaluation in several U.S. states, Israel and the European Union Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: INNPF) (FRA: 71P), dba Innovative Properties Inc., is a Canadian investment company pursuing interests in high-quality cash-flow…

TuesdayApr 30, 2019 10:48 am

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Receives Sales License, Offers Access to Organic Cannabis Oils

TGOD recently received an oil sales license from Health Canada for its Ancaster, Ontario, facility The company’s state-of-the-art supercritical CO2 extraction system is capable of processing ultra-pure, certified-organic cannabis oils TGOD’s Unite Organic Cannabis Oil, derived from a high potency, THC-dominant strain, is expected to be ready to ship in late April 2019 The company is targeting a potential market in Ontario and Quebec with 21.5 million residents and an estimated value of more than $2.6 billion Cannabis company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) has reached another milestone that supports the company’s ambition of becoming the…

MondayApr 29, 2019 2:04 pm

Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) Moves to Expand Cannabis Retail Presence with Vancouver’s City Cannabis Corp.

Wildflower Brands’ announcement of plans to acquire City Cannabis Corp. represents the latest step in Wildflower’s international expansion City Cannabis is only the company with multiple licenses in British Columbia, and the only BC-based retailer to go public The proposed acquisition represents a major opportunity to gain exposure to the Canadian consumer market, as City Cannabis anticipates operating stores across Canada The recently announced LOI (http://cnw.fm/2Cjz8) for the acquisition of Vancouver-based licensed cannabis retailer City Cannabis Corp. by wellness brand builder Wildflower Brands Inc. (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) is a major step for Wildflower. The move points to the potential of a…

MondayApr 29, 2019 1:09 pm

Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) Funding Alliance Boosts Global Hemp/CBD Auction Platform

Redfund Capital is focusing the power of its equity financing and debt financing business incubation model toward flourishing cannabis industry startups The company is labeling its recent investment in the international Cannabis Mercantile Exchange (“Cannamerx”) auction platform as “one of our most strategic growth alliances” Cannamerx is gaining a growing clientele in the hemp and CBD industries, noting recently that it had clients listing 1.5 metric tons of hemp biomass for auction The global hemp market is forecast to reach $5.7 billion in revenues by 2020 Enterprising Canadian finance firm Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) is…

MondayApr 29, 2019 12:52 pm

Cannabis Tolerance: What You Need to Know

Cannabis tolerance is an ongoing factor for patients and consumers. The development of cannabis tolerance is a well-documented phenomenon. Simply stated, tolerance refers to the body’s ability to grow accustomed to the chemical effects of cannabis consumption. If you continue to consume cannabis over time the body becomes used to the constant input and adjusts itself accordingly. When you first begin to consume cannabis, you may find that the effects of the herb are quite strong. With regular consumption, however, these strong effects mellow out and some of the negative side effects of the herb dissipate. This is very similar…

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