William Sumner
It’s time for your Daily Hit of cannabis financial news for June 5, 2019.
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Free Advice For California’s Cannabis Tax Collection
Everyone knows the maxim “Free advice is worth what you pay for it” There are, however, exceptions. Everyone knows a second maxim “The exception that proves the rule” In this article, we provide free advice to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (“CDTFA”).
Creative Digital Methods For Effectively Marketing A Cannabis Company
One of the most interesting and exciting elements to the, now emerging, legalized cannabis trade is how cannabis’ image, its past connotations and all of the potential uses that it has open to it, affects its sales and sales potential. Given that we’re talking about image, we’re really talking about marketing, and how you could creatively market something which was previously not only illegal most places, but actively frowned upon…
In Other News
Gabriella’s Kitchen
Gabriella’s Kitchen Inc. (CSE: GABY) (OTCQB: GABLF) announced that it has upsized a previously announced private placement offering of C$10 million units of the company up to C$20 million. Advised by its lead underwriter, GMP Securities L.P., the company has structured the upsized offering with a base of up to C$16 million with an over-allotment option of C$4 million. The proceeds of the offering will go towards capital expenditures, potential acquisitions, brand and sales investment, working capital, and general corporate purposes.
Medicine Man Technologies
Medicine Man Technologies, Inc. (OTCQX: MDCL) announced that it has entered into binding term sheets to acquire Colorado-based Los Sueños Farms, LLC, North America’s largest sustainable cannabis farm, and Mesa Organics Ltd., a cannabis dispensary and infused products manufacturing company. The acquisition was made possible through the passage of the Colorado measure House Bill 19-1090, which opens Colorado’s cannabis industry to outside investors.
Green Thumb Industries
Green Thumb Industries (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) has announced that it has closed its acquisition of Integral Associates. Included in the acquisition is Integral Associates’ three high-traffic Essence retail stores located in the Las Vegas area, including the only cannabis retail store on the Las Vegas Strip; eight additional retail licenses in Nevada; a retail license in West Hollywood; Desert Grown Farms, a 54,000 square foot state-of-the-art cultivation and processing facility; and Cannabiotix NV, a 41,000 square foot cultivation and processing facility.
