August 2015 - Page 8 of 10

TuesdayAug 11, 2015 9:37 am

On The Move Systems Corp. (OMVS): Survey Shows Shared Economy Platform Triggering Uber-style Trucking Platform

On the Move Systems this morning highlighted a new industry forecast that the trucking industry will soon experience an Uber-style transformation, where shared economy platforms and apps, like the one now under development by OMVS, will play an integral component of operations and revenue-generation. The Frost & Sullivan report predicts that by 2025 such platforms will generate $26.4 billion in freight movement revenues as trucking companies take advantage of online, on-demand offerings such as route optimization. This key advantage will enable companies to more effectively utilize equipment and human resources to ensure mileage driven produces revenue rather than hauling an…

TuesdayAug 11, 2015 9:11 am

The Aristocrat Group Corp. (ASCC) to Increase Proven Marketing Activities in Canada to Grow Ultra-Premium Vodka Brand

The Aristocrat Group Corp. announced that it plans on launching RWB Ultra-Premium Handcrafted Vodka in Canada using the same marketing tactics that made the brand a success in the U.S. Late last month, the company revealed that its joint venture partner in Canada, Westcoast Spirits Company, Ltd., had begun a campaign to promote RWB Vodka in British Columbia. The international market expansion is a major step forward for the brand. After the product is picked up by Canadian distributors, the company will set up in-store promotional events featuring RWB-branded swag and complimentary tastings at British Columbia Liquor Board-operated outlets as…

MondayAug 10, 2015 9:09 am

Northern Freegold Resources Ltd. (NFRGF) (NFR.CA) Leveraging the Production Potential of the Yukon to Promote Future Growth

Northern Freegold Resources Ltd. (OTC: NFRGF) (VSE: NFR.CA) is a growth-oriented precious metals exploration and development company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. The company’s primary exploration property, the Freegold Mountain Project, is located in south-central Yukon and covers zones of mineralization that host established inferred gold resources, including an extensive collection of claims staked in recent decades by Bill Harris, the company’s founder and director. NFRGF’s second project, located on its Burro Creek property in Arizona, also features a historical resource with significant expansion potential, as well as ideal climate conditions to foster year-round field operations. Through the continued exploration and…

FridayAug 07, 2015 4:36 pm

Giggles N’ Hugs, Inc. (GIGL) – An Increasingly Attractive Franchise Prospect

Operators around the globe are actively seeking franchise opportunities with Giggles N’ Hugs, owner of a growing number of family-friendly restaurants on the West Coast of the United States. Since the company opened the doors of its first Southern California location in 2008, franchisees (large, small, domestic and international) have sought to take its concept into new markets. Large multi-unit franchising operators and small individual franchisees from Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and almost every major city in the United States have expressed interest in Giggles N’ Hugs franchise opportunities because the company’s formula has proven…

FridayAug 07, 2015 9:20 am

On the Move Systems (OMVS) to Leverage Uber Model to Penetrate Tourism and Trucking Sectors

On the Move Systems is engaged in exploring new online tools to reduce costs and boost convenience in the travel, tourism and trucking. The company has recently released several news releases that reveal high market potential for its proposed online, on-demand courier service. OMVS points out that the shared economy, much like the Uber business model, is beneficial for people seeking what’s referred to as, “steady, flexible employment or extra income” as a means to profit from the increasingly popular business model. Further, On the Move Systems management says it is considering workforce potential as it continues to pursue additional…

FridayAug 07, 2015 9:07 am

International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCOD) Reports Completion of New Compound’s Clinical Testing

Yesterday, International Stem Cell Corp., a California-based biotechnology company developing novel stem cell based therapies and biomedical products, announced the completion of a recently discovered compound’s clinical testing. This compound is expected to be utilized in skin care products marketed by the company's wholly-owned subsidiary Lifeline Skin Care, Inc. Topical treatment with the compound showed significant (p<0.01) improvement in skin elasticity and decrease in skin roughness in all subjects 4 and 8 weeks after the start of the study. In addition, the compound-treated group outperformed not only the baseline, but also the Retinol treated group. There were no adverse events…

ThursdayAug 06, 2015 5:41 pm

Vapor Corp. (VPCO, VPCOU) Preparing to Ramp up Retail Expansion following Completion of Public Offering

Vapor Corp. (NASDAQ: VPCO) (NASDAQ: VPCOU), a leading distributor and retailer of vaporizers, e-liquids, e-cigarettes and e-hookahs, provided investors with an update on the company’s future growth strategy on Thursday following the close of a $41.4 million capital raise. “Following the completion of our recent public offering, we are extraordinarily well funded and well-positioned to execute against our business plan swiftly and judiciously,” Jeff Holman, chief executive officer of Vapor Corp., stated in a news release. “This significant infusion of capital will allow us to accelerate our retail expansion through a combination of new store launches and a roll up,…

ThursdayAug 06, 2015 2:26 pm

Giggles N’ Hugs, Inc. (GIGL) Counts A-List Celebrities Among Regular Patrons who Enjoy Organic Food and Giant Play Space for Kids

At the nexus of high-end organic food and the kind of healthy play-focused indoor child playground accommodations, like the ones you can find at Gymboree Play and Music recreation centers, is a new brand of upscale, family-friendly adult restaurant and child play centers that well-known celebrities in the Los Angeles area are flocking to with their families. It is not uncommon to see the likes of Adam Sandler, Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Alba, or Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner taking their children to one of the Giggles N’ Hugs, Inc. (OTC: GIGL) locations in Los Angeles, driven by the superb services,…

ThursdayAug 06, 2015 12:24 pm

Fastfunds Financial Corp. (FFFC) Employs Diversification Strategy for Success in Cannabis Industry

Fastfunds Financial is focused on building a portfolio of revenue-generating companies that provide ancillary services to the burgeoning cannabis industry in varying capacities. FFFC's overarching execution strategy is to deepen its position in the industry by advancing the development several separate business verticals. FFFC’s current suite of companies consists of two wholly owned subsidiaries: Cannabis Angel, Inc. (CA) and The 420 Development Corporation; as well as majority-owned subsidiary Financiera Moderna, Inc., which offers financial services to the underserved Hispanic community. FFFC also has a 49% stake in Cannabis Merchant Financial Solutions, Inc. (CMFS), through which FFFC entered the financial service…

ThursdayAug 06, 2015 11:28 am

Galenfeha, Inc. (GLFH) Engineering Services Carving Impressive Niche with Natural Gas Producers

As an engineering and product development company, Galenfeha builds shareholder value by researching new technologies to make certain its customer base is on the leading edge. GLFH is positioned as a technology leader whose industrial position is viewed as integral to the future of their customers’ business goals. Vitally important to the company’s growth is its forward-thinking orientation with respect to being environmentally conscious. Company leadership feels this awareness will continue to grow in importance and help drive success. The company evaluates projects on a case-by-case basis so that it is certain it blends with its overall mission so that…

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