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MondaySep 14, 2020 11:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) to Webcast Live at Life Sciences Investor Forum

Willow Biosciences (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF), based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on manufacturing pharmaceutical-grade cannabinoids via synthetic biology, today announced that its president and CEO, Trevor Peters, will present live at LifeSciencesInvestorForum.com at 2:30 p.m. ET on September 17, 2020. Interested parties may register for and access the presentation at http://nnw.fm/UXFoz. Investors are invited to ask the company real-time questions at the live, interactive online event. An archived webcast will be available after the event for those unable to attend live on the day of the conference. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/qzyLv About Willow Biosciences Inc. Willow…

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MondaySep 14, 2020 10:05 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Announces Receipt of Statement of Claim Relating to PharmHouse JV

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), today announced its receipt of a statement of claim filed by 2615975 Ontario Inc., the company's joint venture (“JV”) partner in PharmHouse Inc., concerning certain disputes relating to PharmHouse. According to the update, the claim makes a number of allegations against the company, Canopy Growth Corporation and TerrAscend Corp. and TerrAscend Canada Inc. (together, "TerrAscend"), including claims relating to bad faith, fraud, civil conspiracy, breach of the duty of honesty and good faith in contractual relations and breach of fiduciary duty, and claims relating to PharmHouse's offtake agreements with Canopy Growth and TerrAscend. The…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 2:30 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) Blazing Trail to New Offerings Through Unique Production Approach

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR), a Canadian cannabis company dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, is positioning to provide offerings not currently available in the regulated market. A recent article discussing this highlights advantages of the company’s partnership with Phenome One, a bio-tech firm boasting a database of over 350 unique live cannabis strains. The piece reads, “As part of the agreement, Pac Roots will gain access to Phenome One’s database of over 350 unique, live cannabis strains, which have been carefully field-tested and artificially selected over 30 years of research. Acquiring the ability to…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 2:01 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Movie Studio Inc.’s (MVES) Unique Approach to In-House Production Creates Stickiness, Recurring Revenue

The Movie Studios (OTC: MVES), an independent motion-picture production and distribution company, is committed to “Changing the way the world views movies.” With this vision in mind, The Movie Studio leverages a distinct business model and strategic plan to create a direct-server access platform offering both in-house and aggregated content for global distribution. A recent article discussing this reads, “Part of that plan involves developing, manufacturing and distributing its own motion-picture content for worldwide consumption. The Movie Studio uses a variety of high-definition cameras, including the RED camera used in filming parts of the blockbuster ‘Jurassic World’ and other major…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 1:40 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cybin Corp. Focused on Advancing New Products Amid Positive Research in Psychedelics

Cybin Corp., an exemplary Canada-based, life-science company focused on the development of pharmaceutical-grade psilocybin products, is at the forefront of change in an era open to exploring psychedelic treatment options where big pharma has failed. Started in the 1940s, but kiboshed in the 1960s with President Richard Nixon’s war on drugs, researchers have once again picked up the study of psychedelics in the treatment of mental health conditions. Research is showing positive results for many indications and disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, addictions, ADHD and more. A recent article discussing this reads, “Cybin believes that psychedelic substances derived from mushrooms…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 1:13 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Blackbriar Regulatory Services Announces Entry Into Medical Device Manufacturing

Blackbriar Regulatory Services (“BRS”), a firm specializing in helping small to mid-sized domestic and international companies navigate the regulatory landscape to bring their FDA regulated product concepts to market, today announced its entry into medical device manufacturing. According to the update, BRS has launched mask manufacturing operations to support U.S. demand for personal protective equipment (“PPE”) amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. “When BRS was created earlier this year, medical device manufacturing was part of our predetermined business strategy,” said BRS CEO Russ Rogers in the press release. “With the COVID-19 outbreak, it made sense to accelerate our plan to enter into…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 12:54 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Five Below, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIVE) Featured in Analysis Report

Five Below (NASDAQ: FIVE) was featured in an analysis report that discussed a recent uptick in consumer purchase intent mentions. The report, written by LikeFolio Founder Andy Swan, reads, “We've had our eyes on Five Below since 2019. We watched consumer demand build into 2020, and then plummet in March as stores closed. FIVE closed down ~3% on its last earnings report after missing EPS and revenue expectations. Now, a shift is beginning to emerge: Purchase Intent in 20Q2 was -1% YoY, +15% QoQ as stores reopened. Purchase Intent in 20Q3 pacing +7% YoY, with a noted bump as its…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 12:28 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Analysis Report Details Consumer Trends in Gaming

A recent analysis report provided insight into consumer macro trends in the gaming sector. The report, written by LikeFolio Founder Andy Swan, reads, “First-time gaming mentions increased 170% in the past 30 days vs. prior year. These remain significantly elevated since peaking in March. Generic gaming mentions surged from March-May, and are now normalizing slightly higher YoY: +4%. This is an ENORMOUS shift and behavior adoption spark...that seems to be sticking. And it can absolutely be expected to ripple into other industries. Take a look at the Purchase Intent growth in the last 30 days vs. prior year for companies…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 11:55 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Creatd Inc. (NASDAQ: CRTD) Announces Pricing of $7.76M Public Offering, Nasdaq Uplisting

Creatd (NASDAQ: CRTD, CRTDW) (Formerly Jerrick Media Holdings Inc.), the parent company and creator of the Vocal platform, today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 1,725,000 units of securities at an offering price of $4.50 per unit. Creatd expects to receive gross proceeds of $7.7625 million in the offering, of which it intends to use the net proceeds to increase its marketing efforts, repay certain indebtedness, further research and development, and for general working capital. In connection with the offering, the company's common stock and warrants began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market on September 11, 2020,…

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FridaySep 11, 2020 11:44 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ev Transportation Services Inc. Announces New Senior Leadership Team

ev Transportation Services (“evTS”) on Thursday announced a new management team and the following appointments: Greg Horne as Chief Technology Officer; Jim Sabitus as VP of Operations (corrected from original release); Eric Burmeister as VP of Sales and Business Development; and Paul Barrett as VP of Marketing and Product. The new senior executives bring to evTS a wealth of experience and success across a range of industries and companies. “I am pleased to welcome Greg, Jim, Eric and Paul to evTS’ senior leadership team,” evTS CEO David Solomont said in the news release. “The breadth of experience, leadership qualities and…

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