January 2019 - Page 2 of 8

MondayJan 28, 2019 11:57 am

Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (FSE: 1K8) Helps Clients Realize Energy Saving Goals through an Array of Innovative Products and Services

Kontrol Energy Corp. targets HVAC, lighting and water usage to help maximize energy savings for customers Customers see a cost savings ranging from 25-30 percent after implementing Kontrol’s energy efficiency services The company has recently made inroads into the cannabis industry, where companies are seeking ways to maximize profits and minimize energy costs Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (FSE: 1K8), a leader in the energy efficiency sector, aims to help customers eliminate energy waste, maximizing their profit margins while also increasing sustainability and improving building operations. Kontrol, which was named Canada’s seventh-fastest growing start-up in 2018, offers a suite of…

MondayJan 28, 2019 11:24 am

Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Seeks OTCQB Venture Market Uplisting as Part of Growth Strategy

The company is on target to meet the more stringent reporting standards and compliance requirements for a successful uplisting Niche acquisitions and a vertically-integrated strategy will further enable the company’s sustainable market growth in the years to come Cannabis Strategic Ventures aims to create and control specific cannabis industry niches through focused brand development and acquisitions of hard assets for growth, distribution and manufacturing Los Angeles-based cannabis industry incubator Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (OTC: NUGS) recently submitted its application to uplist to the OTCQB Venture Market, a move that supports the company’s broader, acquisition-based growth strategy. According to a press…

MondayJan 28, 2019 11:03 am

Icon Exploration Inc. (TSX.V: IEX.H) Continues Move into Cannabis Industry Following City View Green Acquisition

Icon Exploration CEO Rob Fia selected City View Green after careful consideration of industry trends and expectations City View Green team offers experience and production potential, as well as a 40,000 square foot production facility and a pending medical license through Health Canada Medicinal cannabis market has been projected to reach $25 billion by 2020 Icon Exploration Inc. (TSX.V: IEX.H), a well-diversified company aiming to augment its shareholders’ investments, is making moves to become a major player in the cannabis industry, which continues to flourish in Canada and the United States due to recent legalization legislation. The company’s goal in…

FridayJan 25, 2019 12:10 pm

Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (NUGS) Assembles Experienced Team as Preparations for OTCQB Uplisting Intensify

Board strengthened through appointment of independent directors Additional talent rounds up management team as preparations for planned uplisting escalate Pursuit of over 20 cannabis licenses from California Bureau of Cannabis Control continues NUGS plans to develop 250,000 square feet of cultivation space Cannabis Strategic Ventures Inc. (OTC: NUGS) recently added a number of cannabis industry insiders to its executive team and board of directors. In October 2018, the company announced the appointment of Alan Tran to its board of directors. Tran brings strong financial and strategic skills to Cannabis Strategic Ventures, having led several successful management, consulting and financial teams,…

FridayJan 25, 2019 11:42 am

High Yields, Low Production Cost Give The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Competitive Advantage in Cannabis Market

The Flowr Corporation anticipates maximizing yield even further, lowering production costs to C$2.05 per gram in 2019 Company seeking strategic partnerships to ensure solid distribution channels and opportunities to advance cultivation techniques Cannabis supply expected to surpass demand, giving competitive advantages to companies with high yields and low production costs Canadian cannabis product manufacturer The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) has designed and built 17 cultivation facilities to date, relying on innovative processes to ensure high yields and low production costs. This methodology could give Flowr a competitive advantage moving forward as anticipated changes occur in the cannabis sector.…

FridayJan 25, 2019 10:32 am

Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Begins Clone Production Earlier, Aiming for Extended Growing Season

Planting at the Scio project in Oregon can begin in late May or early June, extending the growing season by 45 to 60 days The project has already received Oregon Department of Agriculture registration to cultivate hemp in 2019 Company will cultivate three different strains of hemp, characterized by high CBD content and a very low THC level Marijuana Company of America Inc. (OTCQB: MCOA), an innovative hemp and cannabis corporation, announced on January 10 that clone production at the Scio, Oregon, high yielding CBD hemp project is underway. MCOA and joint venture partner Global Hemp Group Inc. (OTC: GBHPF)…

ThursdayJan 24, 2019 2:03 pm

This Week in Cannabis: Rules Approved, a Blockbuster Deal, and an out of Touch Presidential Hopeful

This last week resulted in a number of cannabis news stories making headlines, from California to Florida and beyond. Florida patients received support from their Governor, while supporters of a likely presidential candidate found out just how out of touch he is with voters. Below is a recap. California officials give final approval to cannabis regulations What happened: California's three cannabis licensing authorities finally approved state regulations for the state's cannabis industry. California is home to the oldest legal medical cannabis industry in the nation and passed an adult-use legalization initiative in 2016. Why it matters: California is the most…

ThursdayJan 24, 2019 12:59 pm

SinglePoint Inc. (SING) On Point with CBD Therapeutics for Pets

SinglePoint recently launched Phyto-Bites product to help pets – particularly dogs – deal with stress, pain and separation anxiety The company anticipates building on its vertical acquisition strategy in 2019 to capitalize on federal hemp legalization Market forecasts anticipate U.S. pet industry expenditures, which would include therapeutic products, to more than double within the next few years Pet owners looking for natural therapies to help their four-legged loved ones through bouts of pain and anxiety are gaining an increasing array of options as the cannabis revolution opens the doors to new product research, including therapeutics for animals. Now, SinglePoint Inc.…

ThursdayJan 24, 2019 11:37 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Acquires a $12 Million Investor

Lexaria Nicotine LLC partners with one of the world’s largest tobacco companies Opportunity to change nicotine delivery and improve the lives of millions Retains ownership of DehydraTECH while licensing the technology out to multiple industries Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) recently announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Lexaria Nicotine LLC, has partnered with one of the world’s largest tobacco companies to fund the research and development of Lexaria’s patented DehydraTECH (http://cnw.fm/w86Vf). The partnership may potentially commercialize this cutting-edge technology for oral nicotine delivery. Chris Bunka, CEO of Lexaria Bioscience, is excited about the opportunity to work with a world-class…

ThursdayJan 24, 2019 11:19 am

Earth Science Tech Inc. (ETST) Expands International Distribution of CBD Products to Mexico and South America with Forzagen Partnership

ETST gives Forzagen exclusive distribution rights for its high-grade, full-spectrum cannabinoids in all Latin American countries ETST chairman says that partnership will give company additional exposure and revenue as products are sold in new territories SeeThruEquity projects that ETST will achieve $7.1 million in revenues by 2020 as it grows distribution of CBD product line Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTCQB: ETST), a biotech company focused on the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical fields, as well as medical devices and hemp cannabinoid (CBD) products, has partnered with premium dietary supplement provider Forzagen to distribute ETST’s line of cannabinoids throughout Mexico and South America (http://cnw.fm/a1U83).…

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